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Dubai Aquarium
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is one of the world's largest suspended aquariums, located in The Dubai Mall. It houses over 33,000 aquatic animals, including 400 sharks and rays, and features a 48-meter walk-through tunnel.
Highlights
- ●One of world's largest suspended aquariums
- ●Over 33,000 aquatic animals including 400 sharks
- ●48-meter walk-through underwater tunnel
- ●Glass-bottom boat and cage snorkeling experiences
- ●Underwater Zoo with penguins and crocodiles
Opening Hours
Daily: 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Location
Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai
Tips
- •The tunnel walk is free - paid for Underwater Zoo
- •Book shark encounters for ultimate experience
- •Visit during weekdays for fewer crowds
- •Best photography is at feeding times
- •Combine with Dubai Mall shopping
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Useful Information
Opening Hours
Sun-Thu: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Fri-Sat: 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Location
The Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai
How to Get There
By Metro: Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Station (Red Line) By Car: Valet parking available By Taxi: Drop-off at Dubai Mall Lower Ground entrance
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings for fewer crowds. Feeding times offer exciting viewing opportunities.
Duration of the Visit
2-4 hours depending on experiences chosen (tunnel walk, underwater zoo, encounters).
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible throughout. Service animals welcome.
History
Dubai Aquarium opened in 2008 as one of the world's largest suspended aquariums, holding 10 million liters of water and over 33,000 marine animals.
Reviews
Carlos M.
January 2024
The underwater tunnel is spectacular! Seeing sharks swim overhead is incredible. Kids loved it!
Julia P.
December 2023
Amazing variety of marine life. The cage snorkeling experience was unforgettable. Worth every dirham!
Tips
Feeding Times
Check feeding schedules for sharks and rays - it's a spectacular show not to be missed!
Combo Tickets
Save money with combo tickets that include underwater tunnel, zoo, and special experiences.
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Discover one of the world's largest suspended aquariums housing over 33,000 aquatic animals. Walk through the 48-meter tunnel surrounded by sharks, rays, and tropical fish, then explore the three-level Underwater Zoo.
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