Visits to local markets should be an indispensable part of shopping in Jeddah. The most fascinating goods are readily available in Gabel Street Souq market. On colorful counters you'll find popular national spices and herbal gatherings which are, according to local sellers, useful against all diseases. Women are obviously going to like pavilions selling oil-based perfumery at agreeable prices. The market offers fabrics, clothing and footwear of local production, as well as lovely handicrafts and jewelry.
Again, talking about big shopping centers, Aziz Mall is worthy of mention. This is a very large and colorful trading complex, whose main buyers are local residents. It offers great prices, as well. They sell clothing, footwear, electronics, household goods, and even beach accessories. You can have a rest and a snack in its large food court.
Al Salam Mall has more than a hundred stores and a large entertainment area for visitors with children, as well as restaurants and cafes of different levels. However, the center is attractive not only with a number of clothing stores, but with its supermarkets, that offer ready-made meals, fresh pastries and confectionery.
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