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Combo (Save 25%): AYA Universe + Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo Tickets

Kids interacting with glowing spheres in Luna zone, AYA universe, Dubai.
Woman in white dress at Tides zone, AYA Universe, Dubai, with colorful reflections.
Family observing marine life at Dubai Aquarium tunnel.
Father and child pointing at marine life in Dubai Aquarium tunnel.

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4.4/5(11,813)

Swapnil G

Couple
Verified booking
Last week
I recently visited AYA Universe in Dubai, and honestly, it felt like stepping into another world. The entire experience is a beautiful mix of lights, sound, and interactive art that keeps you amazed from start to finish. Each room has its own unique theme some are calming and magical, while others are vibrant and full of energy. I especially loved how immersive everything was; it’s not just something you see, but something you feel and become part of. The visuals are absolutely stunning, and it’s a perfect place for photography as well. Every corner looks like a scene straight out of a sci-fi movie. It’s great for couples, friends, or even solo visits if you just want to experience something different and creative. Overall, AYA Universe is definitely worth visiting if you’re in Dubai and looking for something unique and unforgettable. I would highly recommend it!

Violla S

Solo
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
Amazing place for both adults and kids. My babyboy enjoyed it and was allowed to enter for free because he is 21 months old. And then we booked the dolphin encounter which was the cherry on top. Super fun and we could not resist just smiling this whole.timr we were there. Highly recommend this place to bihr residents and tourists. You cannot miss this spot. It's a must!

Isha S

Solo
Verified booking
Mar 2026
AYA Universe, Dubai — A Portal Where Imagination Becomes Reality In a city famous for redefining spectacle, AYA Universe manages to do something rare: it creates wonder. Hidden within the bustling halls of Wafi City Mall, AYA Universe is not just an attraction—it is a journey into a dreamscape where technology, art, and storytelling merge into a living, breathing cosmos. From the moment the doors open, the ordinary world dissolves. You step into a universe of glowing gardens, cosmic rivers, and infinite starfields that feel less like exhibits and more like alternate dimensions. Each room tells its own story. In Aurora, towering light pillars pulse like celestial trees responding to your presence. In The Pool, digital tides ripple across the floor beneath your feet, making every step feel like walking on liquid starlight. And in Flora, luminous flowers bloom and react as if they possess a quiet consciousness. What sets AYA Universe apart is its ability to make visitors participants rather than spectators. Motion sensors, immersive projections, and synchronized soundscapes transform every movement into part of the artwork. Children chase constellations across the floor while adults pause, almost meditatively, beneath galaxies that swirl above them. Unlike traditional theme park experiences, AYA Universe moves at the pace of curiosity. There are no rides, no rush—only exploration. You wander through twelve distinct realms, each one designed with cinematic precision, where light becomes architecture and technology becomes poetry. Yet the true magic of AYA lies in how it makes you feel. In a metropolis defined by steel and speed, it offers a rare pause—a moment to reconnect with imagination. For an hour or two, the boundaries between the digital and the real blur, and you are reminded of something simple and powerful: wonder. In the end, AYA Universe is more than an attraction in Dubai. It is a reminder that the future of entertainment isn’t just about bigger spectacles—it’s about creating worlds where people can step inside their own sense of awe. And in that sense, AYA Universe succeeds brilliantly. And with headout, we got 10$ discount just like that. So yes, for any experience only and always Head it out.

Sanya S

Solo
Verified booking
Mar 2026
I recently visited AYA Universe and booked my tickets through Headout, and honestly the whole experience was super smooth from start to finish. The booking process on the app was very easy to use, and I even got a really good discount compared to the regular ticket price, which made it even better. The tickets were confirmed instantly, and I didn’t face any issues at the entrance, and everything was quick and seamless. It saved a lot of time, especially since the place can get quite busy. AYA Universe itself was such a unique and immersive experience, and booking through Headout just made the entire visit stress-free and convenient. Definitely recommend using the app if you’re planning to visit attractions in Dubai.

Nikolay S

Group
Verified booking
Mar 2026
Both experiences was very nice and it's a great combo. You are saving on the price and you can choose to do both on the same day or in different days.

Rahil A

Couple
Verified booking
Feb 2026
I recently visited AYA Universe and it was truly a beautiful and artistic experience. Every room had its own unique theme and immersive atmosphere — it really feels like stepping into another world. The visuals, lights, and sound effects were all perfectly designed and very creative. What made the experience even better was the staff. They were extremely helpful, welcoming, and well-organized, which made everything smooth and enjoyable. You can really see the effort put into both the concept and customer experience. Overall, it was a memorable visit and definitely worth experiencing at least once. Highly recommended for anyone who appreciates art, creativity, and immersive environments ✨
    • Go on a multisensory journey in AYA Universe, where art and science collide to create 12 stunning interactive zones that will leave you in awe.

    • Sit on a lush hillside and move to the gentle melodies in the Drift or watch a shimmering waterfall cascade upwards in The Falls.

    • Begin your aquatic journey at the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, home to over 140 marine species residing in a 10 million liter water tank.

    • See sharks, rays, and octopi as you stroll through the 48-meter-long tunnel offering 270-degree views of the gigantic aquarium.

    • Fun fact: The Dubai Aquarium houses a King Croc weighing 750kg - one of the largest living reptiles you'll ever see!

  • AYA Universe

    • Entry to AYA Universe

    Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

    • Entry to Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

    • Access to Underwater Zoo

    • Access to Aquarium Tunnel

    • Access to Penguin Cove & Nursery

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • 11,813 reviews

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    India
    United Kingdom
    Germany
    Saudi Arabia
    Romania
    United States
    Israel
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    Turkey
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    Guests from India, United Kingdom, Germany and over 85 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Swapnil G

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Last week
    I recently visited AYA Universe in Dubai, and honestly, it felt like stepping into another world. The entire experience is a beautiful mix of lights, sound, and interactive art that keeps you amazed from start to finish. Each room has its own unique theme some are calming and magical, while others are vibrant and full of energy. I especially loved how immersive everything was; it’s not just something you see, but something you feel and become part of. The visuals are absolutely stunning, and it’s a perfect place for photography as well. Every corner looks like a scene straight out of a sci-fi movie. It’s great for couples, friends, or even solo visits if you just want to experience something different and creative. Overall, AYA Universe is definitely worth visiting if you’re in Dubai and looking for something unique and unforgettable. I would highly recommend it!

    Violla S

    Solo
    Verified booking
    3 weeks ago
    Amazing place for both adults and kids. My babyboy enjoyed it and was allowed to enter for free because he is 21 months old. And then we booked the dolphin encounter which was the cherry on top. Super fun and we could not resist just smiling this whole.timr we were there. Highly recommend this place to bihr residents and tourists. You cannot miss this spot. It's a must!

    Mary C

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Last week
    It's nice and kids friendly, we love the penguins area

    Isha S

    Solo
    Verified booking
    Mar 2026
    AYA Universe, Dubai — A Portal Where Imagination Becomes Reality In a city famous for redefining spectacle, AYA Universe manages to do something rare: it creates wonder. Hidden within the bustling halls of Wafi City Mall, AYA Universe is not just an attraction—it is a journey into a dreamscape where technology, art, and storytelling merge into a living, breathing cosmos. From the moment the doors open, the ordinary world dissolves. You step into a universe of glowing gardens, cosmic rivers, and infinite starfields that feel less like exhibits and more like alternate dimensions. Each room tells its own story. In Aurora, towering light pillars pulse like celestial trees responding to your presence. In The Pool, digital tides ripple across the floor beneath your feet, making every step feel like walking on liquid starlight. And in Flora, luminous flowers bloom and react as if they possess a quiet consciousness. What sets AYA Universe apart is its ability to make visitors participants rather than spectators. Motion sensors, immersive projections, and synchronized soundscapes transform every movement into part of the artwork. Children chase constellations across the floor while adults pause, almost meditatively, beneath galaxies that swirl above them. Unlike traditional theme park experiences, AYA Universe moves at the pace of curiosity. There are no rides, no rush—only exploration. You wander through twelve distinct realms, each one designed with cinematic precision, where light becomes architecture and technology becomes poetry. Yet the true magic of AYA lies in how it makes you feel. In a metropolis defined by steel and speed, it offers a rare pause—a moment to reconnect with imagination. For an hour or two, the boundaries between the digital and the real blur, and you are reminded of something simple and powerful: wonder. In the end, AYA Universe is more than an attraction in Dubai. It is a reminder that the future of entertainment isn’t just about bigger spectacles—it’s about creating worlds where people can step inside their own sense of awe. And in that sense, AYA Universe succeeds brilliantly. And with headout, we got 10$ discount just like that. So yes, for any experience only and always Head it out.

    Sanya S

    Solo
    Verified booking
    Mar 2026
    I recently visited AYA Universe and booked my tickets through Headout, and honestly the whole experience was super smooth from start to finish. The booking process on the app was very easy to use, and I even got a really good discount compared to the regular ticket price, which made it even better. The tickets were confirmed instantly, and I didn’t face any issues at the entrance, and everything was quick and seamless. It saved a lot of time, especially since the place can get quite busy. AYA Universe itself was such a unique and immersive experience, and booking through Headout just made the entire visit stress-free and convenient. Definitely recommend using the app if you’re planning to visit attractions in Dubai.
  • Use this super saver combo to visit the captivating digital landscapes of AYA Universe and the vibrant underwater world of Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.

    AYA Universe

    Step into the fantastical AYA Universe, a 40,000 sq ft wonderland housed with 12 themed zones that transport you to a different cosmos with cutting-edge technology and engaging storytelling. Watch celestial dust become enchanting pools in Celestia and interact with unique avatars in the Outland. The experience culminates in Harmonia with a 3-minute robotic light show in an infinite mirrored space leaves you in awe.

    Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

    Enter the enchanting world of Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, located in Dubai Mall. Explore a massive 10-million-liter tank filled with over 33,000 aquatic creatures from more than 140 species. Walk through a 48-meter-long tunnel providing 270-degree view of various marine animals like fish, sharks, and rays. Marvel at the world's largest collection of Sand Tiger sharks behind a 30-inch-thick acrylic panel. Venture into the Penguin Cove to watch Gentoo penguins dive into the water in search of food.

  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

    Monday10:00am - 11:00pmlast entry 10:15pm
    Tuesday10:00am - 11:00pmlast entry 10:15pm
    Wednesday10:00am - 11:00pmlast entry 10:15pm
    Thursday10:00am - 11:00pmlast entry 10:15pm
    Friday10:00am - 11:00pmlast entry 10:15pm
    Saturday10:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:15pm
    Sunday10:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:15pm

    AYA Dubai

    Monday10:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:00pm
    Tuesday10:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:00pm
    Wednesday10:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:00pm
    Thursday10:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:00pm
    Friday10:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:00pm
    Saturday10:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:00pm
    Sunday10:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:00pm
  • What to bring

    AYA Universe

    • Have your ID ready for a seamless experience.

    What's not allowed

    AYA Universe

    • Food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

    Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

    • Photography and videography are permitted. However, specific exhibits do not allow flash photography for the safety of the animals.

    Accessibility

    AYA Universe

    • This experience is wheelchair accessible.

    • Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for guests sensitive to flashing lights, loud noises, dark spaces, and photosensitive epilepsy.

    Additional Information

    AYA Universe

    • Facilities: Parking, free WiFi, prayer room

    • Re-entry into the venue is not permitted.

    • Children must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times.

    Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

    • Children below 15 years must be accompanied by an adult aged 15 years and above.

    • Re-entry into the venue is not permitted.

    • The average time to visit the Aquarium Tunnel is approximately 15 to 30 minutes. Underwater Zoo, which is located on Level 2, takes about 45 mins – 1.5 hours.

    • The venue may change operating hours or close temporarily due to refurbishing, capacity, inclement weather, or special events.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please display the same at each ticket redemption point along with a valid photo ID.

    Ticket Redemption Points

    AYA Universe

    • Show your ticket at AYA Universe, Main Atrium.

    • Address: First Floor, Wafi Mall Oud Metha Rd, Umm Hurair 2, Dubai - United Arab Emirates.

    Get Directions to the Redemption Point

    Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

    • Show your ticket at Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.

    • Address: Downtown Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates.

    Get Directions to the Redemption Point

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