Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, Immerse in a world of aquatic wonder

The Dubai Mall, Doha Street Off 1st Interchange Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE
There are also nocturnal animals and crocodiles inside
4.3

Introduction

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is one of the largest indoor aquariums in the world, offering visitors the chance to swim in front of the largest aquarium façade in the world, as recognized by the Guinness World Records. The aquarium has a capacity of up to 10 million liters of water, home to the largest collection of sand tiger sharks and over 33,000 sea creatures. The aquarium spans three levels of the Dubai Mall, providing visitors with a variety of underwater worlds to explore. Visitors can stroll through the 48-meter-long glass tunnel to get up close and personal with various marine life. The Underwater Zoo features 36 unique aquatic exhibits, showcasing diverse underwater environments and educating visitors on the ecological habitats and knowledge of marine life through interactive experiences. The entire visit includes three ecological areas: Tropical Rainforest, Rocky Shoreline, and Ocean Life, gathering a wide array of aquatic animals, including penguins, seals, crocodiles, piranhas, spider crabs, river otters, catfish, lizards, devil fish, and poison darts. Join the shark diving activity to swim among the sharks with the divers, or take a glass-bottom boat to admire the underwater scenery.

Must-go rating

Must go
25%
Worth going
50%
Generally
25%

Transportation

75%
Self-driving
Free parking
25%
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Address
The Dubai Mall, Doha Street Off 1st Interchange Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE
Opening hours
Sunday-Wednesday 10:00-23:00 Thursday-Saturday 10:00-00:00
Transportation
Dubai Aquarium is located in Dubai Mall, and is accessible via the Dubai Metro with stops at Dubai Mall.