Multi-brand sports store · Review updated October 2026
Sun & Sand Sports review
The biggest sports range in the UAE, from Nike to padel rackets and bikes.
Our verdict
The default choice if you want one shop for everything sport. Pay by card rather than cash on delivery, so refunds go back to your card.
What is Sun & Sand Sports?
Sun & Sand Sports (SSS) is the UAE's largest sports retailer and the most searched sports shop in the country. Its UAE website lists more than 10,000 Nike products alone, plus big ranges from adidas, Puma, New Balance, Under Armour, ASICS and On, and equipment for padel, fitness, cycling and water sports.
What we like
- Widest choice of brands and sports in one place
- Free delivery from AED 249
- Stores across the UAE, including a factory outlet
- Fitness equipment and bikes delivered to your door
What could be better
- Only 14 days to return
- Cash on delivery adds AED 10 and refunds come as store credit
- No cash on delivery for fitness equipment and bikes
Delivery and returns
Delivery: free on orders from AED 249, otherwise AED 10. Delivery takes 1–3 working days (5–7 for fitness equipment and bikes).
Returns: 14 days. Size exchange allowed once. Cash-on-delivery refunds go to an SSS eWallet valid 12 months.
Score breakdown
Delivery and returns scores are calculated from the store's published policies. Range and experience are our editorial assessment. How we review.
Questions about Sun & Sand Sports
Does Sun & Sand Sports offer free delivery in the UAE?
Yes, on orders from AED 249. Below that, delivery costs AED 10. Delivery takes 1–3 working days (5–7 for fitness equipment and bikes).
What is the Sun & Sand Sports return policy?
You can return items within 14 days. Size exchange allowed once. Cash-on-delivery refunds go to an SSS eWallet valid 12 months.
Can I pay cash on delivery at Sun & Sand Sports?
Yes, with an AED 10 fee.
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