Everything You Need To Know About Dubai Dolphinarium - Timings, Location, Address, & More

Visiting Dubai Dolphinarium 

• What are the Dubai Dolphinarium timings? 

Dubai Dolphinarium is open on Monday through Saturday between 10:00 AM and 7:30 PM.

• Where is Dubai Dolphinarium located?

It is located in the heart of Creek Park near Children’s City, Bur Dubai.

• How can I go to Dubai Dolphinarium?

You can get to Dubai Dolphinarium by taxi, bus, or metro.

• Which is the nearest metro station to Dubai Dolphinarium?

The nearest metro stop is Dubai Healthcare City on the Green Line.

Dubai Dolphinarium Timings 

• Dolphin and Seal Show: Show timings are at 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM, and 6:00 PM from Monday to Saturday for a 45-minute show. 11:00 AM shows on Monday, Friday, and Saturday, are discounted.

• Exotic Bird Show: Shows take place at 12:15 PM, 3:15 PM, and 7:15 PM from Monday to Saturday.

• Swim with Dolphins: Slots are available at 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 3:00 PM, and 4:00 PM from Monday to Saturday.
  Note: Dubai Dolphinarium is closed on Sundays.

Dubai Dolphinarium Facilities 

• Restaurant: Grab a quick snack, beverage, or meal at the Asian-inspired Happy Valley restaurant inside the Dolphinarium.
  
• Photos: Get your picture taken with the dolphins, seals, and exotic birds and take home a digital or physical copy.
  
• Baby changing rooms: Baby changing rooms are situated in all washrooms. 
  
• Gift Shop: Choose a souvenir from a wide range of toys, gifts, and clothes. Entry to the Gift Shop is free.
  
• Wheelchair Access: Dubai Dolphinarium is wheelchair friendly, including special access seating.
  
• Free WiFi: Wifi is available to all guests and is free of cost. Guests can log in using their Facebook accounts. 
  
• Free Parking: Free parking is available at Creek Park Gate 1 on a first-come, first-served basis. 
  
• Prayer Room: Prayer rooms are located next to the main Dolphinarium Building. 

Dining, Shopping, and Entertainment at Dubai Dolphinarium

• Cinema

Immerse yourself in a life-like cinema experience at the 5D & 7D Cinemas and enjoy some amazing physical effects while watching an array of 3D footage. You can enjoy the 5D Cinema Movie Ride or the 7D Cinema Shooting game or both. This fun group activity will take you to the next level of cinema-viewing!

• Gift Shop

The gift shop at Dubai Dolphinarium has a wide range of souvenirs, toys, t-shirts, and gifts at affordable prices. Take back a souvenir or two with you that you can always treasure.

• Photo Shop

Don’t forget to capture your memorable moments at the Dolphinarium and then head on over to the Photo Shop to get a digital or physical copy of your photos. A team of experts will be there to let you know all the different poses you can capture with the seals, dolphins, and exotic birds.

• Restaurant 

Enjoy the mouth-watering flavors of Asia at Happy Valley Restaurant inside the Dubai Dolphinarium. The restaurant is affordable and serves a wide range of Asian-inspired dishes, with a mix of hot & cold beverages, snacks, and meals.

The restaurant is also open to visitors who have not booked a ticket for the dolphinarium and simply want to get a whiff of the vibe inside. You can also pre-book the restaurant for large groups as the restaurant can seat up to 150 people (subject to COVID-19 restrictions).

Know Before You Go

• Entry is free for children below 2 years.
  
• Children between 2 - 11 years of age require a child’s ticket.
  
• An adult ticket is required for children who are 12 years of age and above.
  
• Children below 7 years should be accompanied by an adult at all times.
  
• Entry to the park requires a Nol card, which can be purchased at any metro station or at the park entrance. A mandatory fee of AED 5 will be charged for entry to the park. This is not included in the tickets to Dubai Dolphinarium. 
  
• Free seating for the 11 AM show on Monday, Friday, and Saturday is available on a first-come, first-served basis. 
  
• The discounted Dolphin & Seal Show will be every Monday, Friday, and Saturday at 11 AM.

Dubai Dolphinarium Rules and Regulations 

• Guests are required to wear appropriate and respectable clothing on their visit to the Dolphinarium. 
  
• Children must be supervised at all times.
  
• Strollers are not allowed inside the Dolphinarium. 
  
• Smoking is prohibited inside the Dolphinarium and its premises. 
  
• Guests are required to carry relevant ID to present at the ticket counter. For tourists, this can be either a passport or a drivers license.