Dubai aquarium and underwater zoo
The Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, located in the Dubai Mall, is one of the largest and most impressive indoor aquariums in the world. It houses over 33,000 aquatic animals from more than 140 species, including sharks, rays, and colorful fish. The centerpiece of the aquarium is a massive 10-million-liter tank, which visitors can view from a 48-meter long walk-through tunnel, providing a captivating 270-degree perspective of marine life swimming all around them.
In addition to the aquarium, the Underwater Zoo offers interactive exhibits where guests can explore various ecological zones, including Rainforest, Rocky Shore, and Living Ocean, encountering creatures like penguins, otters, and crocodiles. The aquarium also offers exciting experiences such as shark diving, glass-bottom boat tours, and cage snorkeling, allowing visitors to get up close with marine life.
Combining fun and education, the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo is a must-visit attraction for families, tourists, and anyone fascinated by the wonders of the ocean.
Highlights
- Discover some of the most fascinating and rarest marine creatures at the world’s largest suspended aquarium (inside the Dubai Mall, one of the world’s biggest malls) with Dubai Aquarium tickets.
- See in detail over 33,000 marine animals effortlessly swimming in its colossal 10-million-liter tank.
- Get a captivating 270-degree view over the aquarium and its inhabitants as you walk through the 48-meter-long underwater tunnel.
- Take in the Underwater Zoo’s mighty creatures, including the enormous King Croc, which weighs over 750 kilograms.
- Catch up with the adorable Gentoo Penguins at the aquarium’s recently added Penguin Cove (with the right Dubai Mall Aquarium tickets offers).