Broad selection
The large showroom carries sportswear and equipment across running, swimming, team sports and cycling, with many major brands represented.
Sun & Sand Sports
Mirdif
Sun & Sand Sports in Mirdif is a large sportswear store where shoppers can browse branded running shoes, sports clothing and equipment. Reviews especially highlight the broad footwear selection and occasional deals, though delivery and after-sales experiences are much less consistent for bikes and fitness machines.
Reputation Score
3.5
★★★★☆
237 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Shoe guidance
Some sales staff take time to explain differences between shoe models, comfort features and suitability for specific needs.
Brand variety
Customers mention finding brands including Nike, Under Armour, Timberland, Adidas, Puma and New Balance in-store.
Sports sections
The store has dedicated swimming and biking sections alongside its footwear and apparel areas.
Helpful service
Several visits were supported by welcoming staff who helped shoppers compare options or find the right product.
Sale deals
Promotions can make branded footwear more affordable; one customer bought Nike running shoes at a sale price.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check sales. Before paying in-store, compare the website promotion: one shopper missed a 100 Dhs saving because staff did not mention it.
Confirm stock. For online orders, verify availability before relying on the estimated delivery date; one sneaker order was refunded after the delay.
Inspect bikes. Test bike brakes, gears and assembly at delivery or immediately in-store, since one gravel bike arrived with unsafe cable routing and non-functional brakes.
Keep documents. Keep the receipt and payment slip together and ask about return conditions before buying; a return was refused without the debit slip.
Ask comparisons. When choosing running shoes, ask for model differences and recommendations based on your needs rather than relying only on the sales pitch.
Plan the visit
Practical details
City Centre Mall - First Floor Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Rd
Mirdif, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
Popular Mentions
Asics gel kayano
The Asics Gel Kayano was available in different colours, but a later colour exchange led to a price dispute.
Hyperice normatic device
A customer ordered a Hyperice Normatic device through the store but received a broken item and reported delays with replacement and refund handling.
Nike Air Winflo 11
One customer bought Nike Air Winflo 11 running shoes and found them extremely comfortable after trying them.
Giant Talon cycle
The Giant Talon cycle was linked to a delivery complaint that remained unresolved after repeated customer-care calls.
Boxing gloves
A shopper looking for boxing gloves found several options and received product advice from the sales team.
Common Concerns
After-sales delays
Reviews describe long waits and repeated follow-ups for bike deliveries, repairs and defective fitness equipment.
Stock accuracy
Online orders were sometimes cancelled after the promised delivery window because the item was not actually available.
Return disputes
Customers report refused exchanges or refunds, including unworn shoes and a same-day swimsuit return.
Phone response
Several customers say branch calls went unanswered, making stock checks and follow-up difficult.
Bike handling
Some bike buyers reported faulty or unsafe assembly, including brakes that were not properly calibrated.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
1700 aed
bike
“Its been 2 months since i raised the issue and is still waiting for a working bike to be delivered and i consider this a waste of my 1700 aed spent on the bike”Google review · May 2025
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The Bottom Line
Sun & Sand Sports in Mirdif works well as a one-stop browse for branded sportswear and equipment. Shoppers mention Nike, Adidas, Under Armour and other major labels, with useful sections for running shoes, swimming and bikes. The wide footwear range is a strong reason to visit, particularly if you want to compare models in person rather than order blindly.
The better in-store experiences involve staff who explain the differences between shoe models and match comfort features to a shopper’s needs. One visit for boxing gloves also included several options and product guidance. Sales can be worthwhile too: a reviewer found Nike running shoes at a strong promotional price, while another noted that website discounts were not always mentioned at the till.
The main caution is after-sales support. Reviews report unanswered calls, inaccurate online stock, delayed bicycle deliveries and lengthy repairs. Bike buyers in particular describe faulty products and unsafe or rushed assembly, so inspect brakes and gears before accepting delivery.
Returns also appear worth clarifying upfront: customers describe refusals involving unworn shoes, swimsuits and missing payment slips. For straightforward clothing or footwear shopping, the showroom and variety may make the visit worthwhile; for expensive equipment, document everything and confirm the return and delivery terms first.