Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo – Overview
Step into a world of aquatic wonders at the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, one of the world’s largest suspended aquariums and a crown jewel of the Dubai Mall. Holding 10 million liters of water and home to over 33,000 marine animals, it’s your chance to get up close to the ocean’s most fascinating creatures — without getting wet.
With your Dubai Aquarium tickets, you’ll explore breathtaking exhibits, walk through an immersive underwater tunnel, and discover rare species that will leave you in awe.
What to Expect
1. See the World’s Largest Suspended Aquarium Up Close
Admire the sheer scale of the 10-million-liter acrylic tank, stretching from the ground floor to the third level of the Dubai Mall. Spot exotic rays, sharks, and thousands of vibrant fish as they glide effortlessly through the crystal-clear waters.
2. Explore the Underwater Zoo & Aquarium Tunnel
Your ticket also includes entry to the Underwater Zoo, where you’ll meet the legendary King Croc — a 40-year-old, 750-kg giant — along with piranhas, pelagic fish, snakes, and more. Don’t miss the 48-meter underwater tunnel, offering a 270-degree view of marine life swimming above and around you.
3. Visit Penguin Cove & Join Thrilling Experiences
Upgrade your pass to enjoy Penguin Cove, home to adorable Gentoo Penguins. Feeling adventurous? Take part in shark dives, cage snorkeling, shark walking, or ray feeding. For a more relaxed thrill, hop aboard a glass-bottom boat and watch thousands of sea creatures pass beneath your feet.
Highlights
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Witness over 33,000 marine animals inside a 10-million-liter suspended tank.
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Stroll through a 48-meter-long acrylic tunnel for a unique underwater perspective.
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Encounter rare species like the 750-kg King Croc and adorable Gentoo Penguins.
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Enjoy interactive activities — from feeding sessions to specialty dives.
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Conveniently located inside the Dubai Mall, making it a perfect day out.
Nearby Family-Friendly Attractions
Planning a day with the kids? Pair your visit with KidZania Dubai, the Dubai Dolphinarium, Mattel Play Town, or The Lost Chambers Aquarium for even more fun.
