Whether you are buying your first hookah or upgrading to something special, Dubai has no shortage of places to shop. From Bur Dubai’s well-known smoking-goods stores to Business Bay specialists, here are the top shisha shops in Dubai for hookahs, tobacco and accessories, with locations and phone numbers. Timings and stock change, so it is worth a quick call before you make the trip.
What to look for in a good shisha shop
- A real range of hookahs, not just one or two brands
- Knowledgeable staff who can match a setup to how you smoke
- Accessories on hand: bowls, hoses, grommets, foil, heat management and cleaning gear
- Fair pricing and a willingness to explain the difference between models
The top shisha shops in Dubai
1. Bin Khumery Smoking Goods Co – Bur Dubai
A long-standing favourite on Al Mina Road in Bur Dubai. Bin Khumery carries an extensive collection of hookahs at every price point, roughly AED 60 to AED 600, plus a wide range of tobacco. It is best known for friendly, knowledgeable staff, sharp prices and little touches like a complimentary drink while you browse. There is an online store too.
Location: Al Mina Road, beside Capital Hotel, Al Mina, Bur Dubai
Phone: 04 346 1250
2. S2B Hookah and Vape Shop – Business Bay
A Business Bay specialist with a huge catalogue across hookahs, tobacco and accessories, and a strong reputation for premium Russian shisha. Reviews consistently praise the original products, fair prices and expert staff. They sell online too.
Location: Building 8, Bay Square, Business Bay
Phone: 050 185 1710
3. Hookah Market – Business Bay
Tucked in Bay Avenue Mall, Hookah Market is a tidy, well-stocked shop with a strong line-up of Russian shishas, flavours and accessories, and staff who clearly know their stuff. A handy stop if you are in Downtown or Business Bay.
Location: Shop G-09, Executive Tower B, Bay Avenue Mall, Business Bay
Phone: 052 613 7643
4. Shishazone Hookah Equipment Trading – Al Mina
Another solid Al Mina option, Shishazone carries a good range of shishas, flavours and pots at competitive prices, with helpful service and delivery available. This is also where you will find Starbuzz products in the area.
Location: Platinum Building, Shop 6, Al Mina Street, Al Mina
Phone: 055 755 7282
5. Laar Tobacco & Vapor – Al Seef
A more upmarket, polished shop at Marsa Al Seef, part of a small chain with other branches including JBR. Laar covers hookahs, tobacco, cigars and vapes under one roof, with service that reviewers rate highly.
Location: Marsa Al Seef, near Starbucks, Al Seef, Bur Dubai
Phone: 052 302 6534
6. Almedwakh Alfakher Smoking Center – Dubai Silicon Oasis
The one for night owls. Open 24 hours in Dubai Silicon Oasis, this shop stocks shisha, tobacco, accessories and vapes, with delivery on nearby orders. Handy if you run out late, just confirm pricing before you order.
Location: Palacio Tower, Nadd Hessa, Dubai Silicon Oasis
Phone: 052 652 3607
Prefer to shop online?
If you would rather have it delivered, several of these shops sell online, and there are online-first options too like My Shisha and Cubanar, with delivery across the Emirates. Online is especially handy for restocking accessories and consumables once you know what you like.
Do not forget the cleaning gear
A new hookah is only as good as how you look after it. Pick up a base brush and a stem brush while you are shopping, and a proper cleaner so your bottle stays fresh between flavours. A dedicated bottle cleaner like ShishaFresh clears residue and odour from the base in one wash, alcohol-free and fragrance-free, and it is delivered across the UAE. See where to buy a shisha cleaner in the UAE and the best shisha cleaning liquids in the UAE.
Once your new setup is home, keep it tasting its best with our complete hookah cleaning guide and our step-by-step on how to clean a shisha base.