Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo
Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo
Awakened by visionary design and global engineering, the Dubai Aquarium houses more than 33,000 underwater creatures, comprising almost 150 different species, making it one of the world’s most alluring marine experiences.
A Record-Breaking Wonder:
What to Expect with Al Emirates Tours:
Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo Zones:
- Aquarium Tunnel: Walk through a 48-meter-long transparent tunnel with a 270-degree view of marine life swirling above and around you. Feel as though you’re walking on the ocean floor.
- Underwater Zoo: Located above the main tank, the zoo showcases a wide variety of species in different ecological zones Rainforest, Rocky Shore, and Living Ocean.
- King Croc Zone: Experience the amazing King Croc, one of the largest reptiles in the world, as well as intriguing nocturnal animals and amphibians.
- Penguin Cove (some packages): Get up close to sweet, flightless penguins in a state-of-the-art climate-controlled enclosure.
- Submersible Simulator: Virtually scuba dive into the depths of sea worlds among dugongs, whale sharks, and other sea giants.
- Glass Bottom Boat Tour: A quiet boat ride above the enormous tank provides you with a bird‘s-eye view of the animals swimming beneath.
- Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Learn how the Dubai Aquarium staff cope with more than 3,000 visitors per day and keeps this world-class facility running smoothly.
You also have access to The Big Screen Theatre, where short documentaries show the technology and commitment involved in looking after such a large and colorful ecosystem.
Ticket Types & Inclusions Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo:
Select a ticket package according to your adventure level:
Explorer Ticket
- Aquarium Tunnel.
- Underwater Zoo.
Glass Bottom Boat Tour:
Basic Ticket
- Aquarium Tunnel.
- Underwater Zoo.
Penguin Cove Ticket
- Aquarium Tunnel.
- Underwater Zoo.
- Guided Behind-the-Scenes Tour.
- Penguin Cove Access.
Hotel/residence transfers in Dubai can be arranged as an optional add-on.
Ideal for Families & Children:
Planning a family outing? The Dubai Aquarium is an educational and breathtaking experience for kids and adults. Following your visit, you can continue the experience with other family-friendly activities in The Dubai Mall, including:
- KidZania Dubai.
- VR Park.
- Dubai Ice Rink.
- Dubai Dolphinarium.
- Mattel Play Town.
- The Lost Chambers Aquarium (Atlantis, The Palm).
There‘s no lack of fun and exploration, particularly for younger visitors.
Important Visitor Information:
- Arrive a minimum of 15 minutes before your booked tour time.
- Shared transfers can be made available from Dubai points such as Deira, Bur Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road, and Dubai Marina.
- Private transfers can be booked on request with extra charges for locations outside Dubai.
- Pregnant women and children below 2 are not permitted on the Glass Bottom Boat.
- Children should be accompanied by an adult throughout.
- Wheelchair and pram accessible (Penguin Encounter excepted)
- No refund for partially utilized services.
- The operator is not responsible for attraction components closed due to weather or technical issues.
- Please confirm operational hours via the official website to avoid inconvenience.
- Click here for map location
Why Choose Al Emirates Tours?
- Trusted name in Dubai’s tourism industry.
- Flexible ticketing and exclusive package options.
- Easy hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Supportive customer service and on-time coordination.
- Special arrangements for groups, events, and schools.
Best Time to Visit:
Dubai Aquarium is a year-round indoor attraction, but visiting in cooler months (October to March) makes it easier to combine your tour with other outdoor Dubai activities like the Burj Khalifa, Fountain Shows, or desert safaris.
Book Now Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo:
The Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo isn’t just a visit it’s a journey beneath the sea, where thrills, learning, and wonder come together in one unforgettable destination.
Book your tour with Al Emirates Tours and create memories that will last an entire lifetime.












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