Dubai Aquarium
See sharks, rays, and 140+ marine species at the world’s largest suspended aquarium in Dubai Mall.
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Take a break from your shopping spree at the Dubai Mall and head to level 0 for an aquatic journey you'll never forget: at the glorious Dubai Underwater Zoo!
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Walk under the glass tunnel surrounded by sharks and then head to the Underwater Zoo housing incredible aquatic creatures like otters, piranhas, seahorses, and more.
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Visit the Penguin Cove to see waddling Gentoo penguins. Or upgrade your ticket to see colorful fishes meandering on your glass-bottomed boat ride.
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Upgrade to the Ultimate Experience and get a 30% discount on animal encounter, a glass-bottom boat tour, and more.
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Fun fact: The aquarium features the largest collection of sand tiger sharks in the world.
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Take a break from your shopping spree at the Dubai Mall and head to level 0 for an aquatic journey you'll never forget: at the glorious Dubai Underwater Zoo!
-
Walk under the glass tunnel surrounded by sharks and then head to the Underwater Zoo housing incredible aquatic creatures like otters, piranhas, seahorses, and more.
-
Visit the Penguin Cove to see waddling Gentoo penguins. Or upgrade your ticket to see colorful fishes meandering on your glass-bottomed boat ride.
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Upgrade to the Ultimate Experience and get a 30% discount on animal encounter, a glass-bottom boat tour, and more.
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Fun fact: The aquarium features the largest collection of sand tiger sharks in the world.
5% off
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Zoom up the world's fastest elevator to the observation deck of the 124th and 125th floor and get birds eye view from the top of the world's tallest building – Burj Khalifa!
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Let Dubai's glitzy skyline stretch out before you in all its glory and spot iconic landmarks like the Palm Jumeirah or the Burj Al Arab with powerful telescopes.
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Descend from the clouds and enter the aquatic realm at the world's largest suspended aquarium–Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo and witness distinct marine life.
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Stroll through a crystal-clear tunnel, watching colorful fish and sharks glide around you, then catch the lively Gentoo penguins at Penguin Cove.
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Fun fact: The aquarium features the largest collection of sand tiger sharks in the world.
More details
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Zoom up the world's fastest elevator to the observation deck of the 124th and 125th floor and get birds eye view from the top of the world's tallest building – Burj Khalifa!
-
Let Dubai's glitzy skyline stretch out before you in all its glory and spot iconic landmarks like the Palm Jumeirah or the Burj Al Arab with powerful telescopes.
-
Descend from the clouds and enter the aquatic realm at the world's largest suspended aquarium–Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo and witness distinct marine life.
-
Stroll through a crystal-clear tunnel, watching colorful fish and sharks glide around you, then catch the lively Gentoo penguins at Penguin Cove.
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Fun fact: The aquarium features the largest collection of sand tiger sharks in the world.
35% off
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Delve into the marine majesty of the Dubai Aquarium, home to over 33,000 species. Your aquatic journey awaits at level 0 of Dubai Mall.
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See sharks, rays, penguins, sawfish, octopi, and more as you stroll through the 48-meter-long tunnel offering 270-degree views of the gigantic aquarium.
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The newest season of Global Village brings 31 rides, 25 games, and 30 cultural pavilions, including Iraq’s debut, plus twice-weekly fireworks displays!
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Soar through the sky on thrilling rides like the Athens Slingshot or get spun around on the Dubai-themed Vroom UAE at the Global Village Carnival.
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Fun Fact: The Dubai Aquarium houses a King Croc weighing 750kg - one of the largest living reptiles you'll ever see!
More details
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Delve into the marine majesty of the Dubai Aquarium, home to over 33,000 species. Your aquatic journey awaits at level 0 of Dubai Mall.
-
See sharks, rays, penguins, sawfish, octopi, and more as you stroll through the 48-meter-long tunnel offering 270-degree views of the gigantic aquarium.
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The newest season of Global Village brings 31 rides, 25 games, and 30 cultural pavilions, including Iraq’s debut, plus twice-weekly fireworks displays!
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Soar through the sky on thrilling rides like the Athens Slingshot or get spun around on the Dubai-themed Vroom UAE at the Global Village Carnival.
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Fun Fact: The Dubai Aquarium houses a King Croc weighing 750kg - one of the largest living reptiles you'll ever see!
30% off
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Level up your Dubai trip (literally!) with a visit to the 124 and 125 floors of the Burj Khalifa.
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The observation deck with floor-to-ceiling windows on the 124th floor gives you 360° views of the Arabian Gulf.
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The 125th floor ups the ante with an open-air terrace. And don't miss the exquisite Mashrabiya motifs – a tribute to Arab arts and culture.
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For a luxurious and personalized experience with shorter wait times, upgrade to Sky Lounge access on the 148th floor. You can also include a visit to the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.
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Fun Fact: The Burj Khalifa features the world's fastest elevator that travels at 10 meters per second, reaching the top in less than a minute.
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Level up your Dubai trip (literally!) with a visit to the 124 and 125 floors of the Burj Khalifa.
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The observation deck with floor-to-ceiling windows on the 124th floor gives you 360° views of the Arabian Gulf.
-
The 125th floor ups the ante with an open-air terrace. And don't miss the exquisite Mashrabiya motifs – a tribute to Arab arts and culture.
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For a luxurious and personalized experience with shorter wait times, upgrade to Sky Lounge access on the 148th floor. You can also include a visit to the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.
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Fun Fact: The Burj Khalifa features the world's fastest elevator that travels at 10 meters per second, reaching the top in less than a minute.
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Explore Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo with Gold Pass access to the Aquarium Tunnel, Underwater Zoo, and Penguin Cove.
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See penguins, colorful marine life, and take a glass-bottom boat tour over the giant aquarium tank.
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Join a fish feeding experience and enjoy exclusive discounts on animal encounters and dining.
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Step into the Aquarium Tunnel for a 270-degree view of sharks, rays, and vibrant sea creatures surrounding you.
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Visit Penguin Cove, where you can see a penguin colony in a habitat designed just for them.
More details
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Explore Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo with Gold Pass access to the Aquarium Tunnel, Underwater Zoo, and Penguin Cove.
-
See penguins, colorful marine life, and take a glass-bottom boat tour over the giant aquarium tank.
-
Join a fish feeding experience and enjoy exclusive discounts on animal encounters and dining.
-
Step into the Aquarium Tunnel for a 270-degree view of sharks, rays, and vibrant sea creatures surrounding you.
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Visit Penguin Cove, where you can see a penguin colony in a habitat designed just for them.
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Stroll through the longest shark tunnel in the Middle East to get 270-degree views of the thousands of marine animals housed in the Dubai Aquarium.
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Don't miss the Underwater Zoo with 40 aquatic displays featuring piranhas, seahorses, and more otter-ly fun creatures.
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Climb 219.5 meters in the glass elevator at the Sky Views Observatory and walk the 46-meter glass floor for a new perspective of Dubai's skyline.
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Fun fact: The Sky Views Observatory holds the record for the highest glass floor in an open-air location in the Middle East.
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Stroll through the longest shark tunnel in the Middle East to get 270-degree views of the thousands of marine animals housed in the Dubai Aquarium.
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Don't miss the Underwater Zoo with 40 aquatic displays featuring piranhas, seahorses, and more otter-ly fun creatures.
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Climb 219.5 meters in the glass elevator at the Sky Views Observatory and walk the 46-meter glass floor for a new perspective of Dubai's skyline.
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Fun fact: The Sky Views Observatory holds the record for the highest glass floor in an open-air location in the Middle East.
20% off
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Dubai's a city that adores skyscrapers, and none shine brighter than the Burj Khalifa. Pick your time, zoom up to the 124th and 125th floors, and gaze upon a sprawling cityscape!
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Visit the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo on the same day you visit the Burj Khalifa and explore the depths of the ocean in an interactive aquarium!
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Experience the ecological zones of the Rainforest, Rocky Shore, and Living Ocean at the Underwater Zoo.
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The next day, get picked up from your hotel in a 4x4 and drive straight into the heart of the Awir desert for a pumped-up desert safari.
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Enjoy dune dashing and desert camp activities like camel riding, henna painting, shisha, and end your day with a delectable veg and non-veg buffet.
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Fun fact: The Dubai Aquarium is the world's largest suspended aquarium, with a 10 million liter tank that's 51 meters long, 20 meters wide, and 11 meters high.
More details
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Dubai's a city that adores skyscrapers, and none shine brighter than the Burj Khalifa. Pick your time, zoom up to the 124th and 125th floors, and gaze upon a sprawling cityscape!
-
Visit the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo on the same day you visit the Burj Khalifa and explore the depths of the ocean in an interactive aquarium!
-
Experience the ecological zones of the Rainforest, Rocky Shore, and Living Ocean at the Underwater Zoo.
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The next day, get picked up from your hotel in a 4x4 and drive straight into the heart of the Awir desert for a pumped-up desert safari.
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Enjoy dune dashing and desert camp activities like camel riding, henna painting, shisha, and end your day with a delectable veg and non-veg buffet.
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Fun fact: The Dubai Aquarium is the world's largest suspended aquarium, with a 10 million liter tank that's 51 meters long, 20 meters wide, and 11 meters high.
10% off
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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.
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Sit on a lush hillside and move to the gentle melodies in the Drift or watch a shimmering waterfall cascade upwards in The Falls.
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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!
More details
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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!
14% off
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Visit the crowning glory of Dubai: the observation deck on the 124th and 125th floors of the Burj Khalifa and admire the views of the Persian Gulf.
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Appreciate the skyline from the world-famous Dubai Frame, and learn about Dubai's transformation from a fishing village to a metropolis at the museum.
-
Take a break from your shopping spree at the Dubai Mall and head to level 0 for an aquatic journey you'll never forget: at the glorious Dubai Aquarium!
-
Walk under the glass tunnel surrounded by sharks and then head to the Underwater Zoo housing incredible aquatic creatures like otters, piranhas, seahorses, and more.
-
Fun fact: Burj Khalifa features the world's fastest elevator that travels at 10 metres per second.
More details
-
Visit the crowning glory of Dubai: the observation deck on the 124th and 125th floors of the Burj Khalifa and admire the views of the Persian Gulf.
-
Appreciate the skyline from the world-famous Dubai Frame, and learn about Dubai's transformation from a fishing village to a metropolis at the museum.
-
Take a break from your shopping spree at the Dubai Mall and head to level 0 for an aquatic journey you'll never forget: at the glorious Dubai Aquarium!
-
Walk under the glass tunnel surrounded by sharks and then head to the Underwater Zoo housing incredible aquatic creatures like otters, piranhas, seahorses, and more.
-
Fun fact: Burj Khalifa features the world's fastest elevator that travels at 10 metres per second.
20% off
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About Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
The Dubai Aquarium & Exhibition Zoo is an experience that is enjoyed by children and adults alike, with its diverse marine life ecosystem which can be experienced in many different ways. Encounter a spectrum of marine animals, from the deadly predator, King Croc, to the playful Asian otters and a never-before experience – swim, walk, snorkel, or dive with sharks.
Why visit Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo?
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Dubai Mall - Ground Floor
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is located in Dubai Mall and spans over two floors - Ground level and level 2. The entrance is on the mall’s ground floor.
Dubai Aquarium Shop
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Dubai Aquarium is wheelchair accessible except for some areas that aren’t. King Croc encounters and Ray encounters are not accessible by wheelchairs and strollers.
Dubai Aquarium is wheelchair accessible except for some areas that aren’t. King Croc encounters and Ray encounters are not accessible by wheelchairs and strollers.
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