Overview
Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, located inside The Dubai Mall, is one of the world’s most fascinating indoor attractions. This extraordinary experience offers a glimpse into marine life like never before — featuring over 33,000 aquatic animals, including sharks, rays, and exotic species — all within a 10-million-liter tank.
What To Expect
See the World’s Largest Suspended Aquarium Up Close
Witness the mesmerizing marine world in a massive acrylic tank that spans from the mall’s ground floor up to the third level. Admire thousands of sea creatures, from stingrays and sand tiger sharks to schools of vibrant fish, swimming effortlessly before your eyes.
Walk Through the Spectacular Underwater Tunnel
Take a 270-degree walk through a 48-meter acrylic tunnel surrounded by shimmering sea life. It’s an immersive experience where you’ll feel like you’re walking on the ocean floor, surrounded by marine wonders.
Discover the Underwater Zoo and Penguin Cove
Head to the Underwater Zoo and meet fascinating creatures, including the 40-year-old King Croc (weighing 750 kg), piranhas, snakes, and more. Visit the Penguin Cove for an adorable encounter with Gentoo Penguins — a true highlight for families.
Top Highlights
- Explore one of the world’s largest suspended aquariums inside The Dubai Mall
- See over 33,000 marine animals in a 10-million-liter tank
- Walk through the breathtaking 48-meter underwater tunnel
- Meet the mighty King Croc and adorable Gentoo Penguins
- Enjoy various add-on experiences like shark dives and glass-bottom boat rides
- Family-friendly destination with access to dining, shopping, and entertainment zones
Included
- Entry to Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
- Access to Aquarium Tunnel and Underwater Zoo
- Transfers (if selected)
Excluded
- Personal expenses (food, drinks, shopping, etc.)
- Paid experiences (shark feeding, ray feeding, etc.)
How to Redeem
- Download your ticket from the confirmation email.
- Present it at the counter on the ground floor for scanning.
- Collect your wristband or physical pass and enjoy full access.
Important Information
- Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time.
- Transfers available from centrally located Dubai hotels.
- Not suitable for pregnant women or children under 2 for the Glass Boat activity.
- Wheelchair and stroller accessible (except Ray or Penguin encounters).
- No refunds for partially used services.
- Operating hours may vary — check the official website before visiting.
Quick Facts
Accommodation: Not Applicable
Admission Fee: Included
Arrival City: Dubai
Best Season: All Year
Departure City: Dubai
Free Cancellation: 24 hours Prior
Guide: Guided
Hotel Transfer: Available
Insurance: Not Included
Language: English / Arabic
Minimum Age: 3
Maximum Age: 60
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