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Enjoy an immersive digital art space and underwater marine world with a single ticket.
Enjoy an immersive digital art space and underwater marine world with a single ticket.
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Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
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Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
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Access: Aquarium tunnel & Zoo, Penguin Cove, Glass bottom boat tour
Access: Aquarium tunnel & Underwater Zoo, Penguin Cove, guided behind-the-scenes tour, interactive platform
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Access: Animal encounters, aquarium & underwater zoo, entry to aquarium tunnel, guided behind-the-scenes tour, and penguin cove.
Access to the chosen animal encounter (based on your selection):
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Access: Burj Khalifa, Dubai Frame, Aquaventure Waterpark, and more.
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Save up to 22% on Dubai Aquarium ticket prices with combo tickets. Additionally, infants aged 2 and under can enter for free with the Ultimate Experience variant of Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo entry tickets.
The Dubai Aquarium boasts a wide array of marine life, featuring unique animals that promise to leave you fascinated. Here are some major marine animals you can look forward to seeing at the iconic aquarium!
From the delightful penguins, who engage in comical antics, to the awe-inspiring King Croc and Queen Croc, representing the raw power of prehistoric reptiles, each inhabitant of this underwater world offers a special and unforgettable encounter.
The Aquarium Tank at the Dubai Aquarium is one of the largest suspended water tanks in the world! With a staggering capacity of 10 million liters, it is home to thousands of aquatic animals of more than 140 different species.
The Aquarium Tunnel is located on the ground level of the famous Dubai Mall. The tunnel is 48 meters long and takes you 11 meters under the surface, allowing you to simply take a walk in this marine backyard.
The Underwater Zoo at the Dubai Aquarium is divided into three ecological zones; Rainforest, Rocky Shore, and Living Ocean. Here, you can discover some amazing aquatic animals such as otters, piranhas, lionfish, seahorses, cichlids, paddlefish, and giant spider crabs.
Mondays to Thursdays: 10 AM to 11 PM; Last Admission: 10:15 PM
Fridays to Sundays: 10 AM to 12 AM; Last Admission: 11:15 PM
Ray feeding: 10:30 AM
Shark feeding: 2:00 PM
Best time to visit the Dubai Aquarium: Summers are peak months for Dubai Aquarium visits, so expect large crowds in these months. Choose early hours to plan your visit to Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo to avoid large crowds.
How long will it take for me to tour the Dubai Aquarium?
It’ll take you around 2-3 hours to explore the Dubai Aquarium in its entirety. To save time and avoid waiting in long lines, we suggest that you opt for a Glass-Bottom boat ride while booking your Dubai Aquarium tickets.
Address: The Dubai Mall, Doha Street, Off 1st Interchange – Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, U.A.E. Find on Maps
What is the best way to get to Dubai Aquarium?
By Metro: You can take the Dubai Metro's Red Line and get off at the "Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall" metro station. This station is directly connected to the mall. Inside the Dubai Mall, the Aquarium Tunnel is located on the Ground Level, and the Underwater Zoo is on Level 2.
By Bus: Many bus routes, such as F13, F29, F30, F33, and more, stop at or near the Dubai Mall. Based on your current location, board the bus heading towards Dubai Mall or Burj Khalifa. The closest bus stop to the mall is the "Dubai Mall Bus Stop".
Owing to the aquarium’s location in the Dubai Mall, you’ll find lots of dining options nearby. Some of the must-try options include:
Markette: At Markette, you’ll find a large selection of galettes, salads, crêpes, and other comfort food. Find on map
Hurricane’s Grill: Enjoy delicious steaks and ribs at the ever-popular Hurricane’s Grill in the Dubai Mall. Find on Maps
Carluccios: To enjoy a taste of Italy in Dubai, visit Carluccio’s for a casual and fun family dining experience. Find on Maps
Address: Underwater Zoo Exit, Dubai Aquarium, The Dubai Mall, Doha Street, Off 1st Interchange – Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, U.A.E. Find on Maps
You can purchase souvenirs, a range of t-shirts, and gifts from the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo Gifts and Souvenir store. The shop can be found at the exit of the Underwater Zoo.
Dubai is full of great places to visit and see! Here are some places worth visiting in Dubai:
Museum of the Future: At the Museum of Future in Dubai, take a fascinating trip into the year 2071.
Dhow Cruise: The best out-of-the-ordinary way to explore the city is to take a Dhow cruise in Dubai. With multiple cruise options, you can relax, indulge in delectable cuisines, and enjoy live entertainment as you explore Dubai waters.
Burj Khalifa: A visit to Dubai will be incomplete without visiting its crowning glory, the magnificent Burj Khalifa-the tallest building in the world.
Dubai Safari Park: Take yourself on a wildlife adventure at the Dubai Safari Park! Be it seeing wild animals in their natural habitat or going on a fun safari, you can enjoy all this and more at the Dubai Safari Park.
Your Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo tickets give you access to Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. You can also choose from different variants to select specific experiences.
Your entry tickets include 3 variants. The first variant allows access to Aquarium tunnel and Underwater Zoo. The second variant gives you access to the tunnel, Underwater Zoo, and the Penguin Cove. The third variant gives you access to the tunnel, Underwater Zoo, Penguin Cove, and glass-bottom boat tour.
The starting price of Dubai Aquarium tickets is AED 150. Tickets to Penguin Cove are priced at AED 199.
Yes, you can save up to 22% on combo tickets. Additionally, infants aged 2 and under can enter for free with the Ultimate Experience variant.
Your Dubai Aquarium Penguin Cove tickets allow entry to Dubai Aquarium, tunnel, Underwater Zoo, interaction with Gentoo Penguins, interactive platforms, and a guided behind-the-scenes tour.
You can cancel your Dubai Aquarium tickets 24 hours before the experience begins. You will also get a full refund on your tickets if you cancel them within the time mentioned. The Dubai Aquarium combo tickets, however, cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.
The best time to visit the Dubai Aquarium is from November to March when the weather in Dubai is usually pleasant. Summers are peak months for Dubai Aquarium visits, so expect large crowds in these months.
It’ll take you around 2-3 hours to explore the Dubai Aquarium in its entirety. To save time and avoid waiting in long lines, we suggest that you opt for a Glass-Bottom boat ride while booking your Dubai Aquarium tickets.
Dubai Aquarium timings are from Monday to Thursday, from 10 AM to 11 PM, with the last admission at 10:15 PM. From Friday to Sunday, the Dubai Aquarium remains open from 10 AM to 12 AM, with the last admission at 11:15 PM.
The Dubai Aquarium is located on Ground Floor, The Dubai Mall, Doha Street, Off 1st Interchange – Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, U.A.E. Find on Maps
You can take public transport like metro and bus to reach the Dubai Aquarium. It is located inside the Dubai Mall and once you reach the Mall, you can follow the directions to reach the Aquarium, located on the Ground Level.
You can get access to the locker facility available at the Dubai Mall.
Yes, since the Aquarium is in the Dubai Mall, there is sufficient indoor parking space.
No, you are not allowed to bring in the outside food and drinks inside the aquarium and zoo premises.