CancellationTickets are non-refundable and non-cancellable.
Overview
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is a marine-life attraction inside The Dubai Mall, featuring a 48-metre Aquarium Tunnel with views of sharks, rays and other aquatic species. Visitors can explore the Underwater Zoo and Penguin Cove, while additional experiences include glass-bottom boat tours, animal encounters, feeding experiences, diving and behind-the-scenes activities. The attraction offers an immersive way to discover marine life and is suitable for families, children and visitors interested in aquatic wildlife.
Ticket options & packages
Choose the package that suits you — every option includes instant confirmation and free cancellation up to 24 hours before you go.
Silver:
Aquarium Tunnel
Underwater Zoo
Penguin Cove
AED 20 shop voucher
Gold:
All Silver inclusions
Glass-bottom boat tour
Fish feeding experience
Discounts on selected animal encounters
Dining vouchers
Platinum:
All Gold inclusions
Skip-the-line access
Complimentary animal encounter
What’s excluded
Experiences not included in the selected ticket or pass
Separately priced animal encounters
Diving experiences
Other additional or premium experiences
Exact exclusions may vary depending on the ticket or pass purchased
Open 365 days a year.
Last entry is 8:15 PM under the current published schedule.
Some experiences have separate age, height or health restrictions.
Glass-bottom boat experience is not available for children under 2 or pregnant guests.
Some attractions and animal experiences are subject to availability.
Penguin Cove and Penguin Nursery timings may vary seasonally.
Additional experiences may require a separate ticket or upgrade.
Check the latest operating hours and experience availability before visiting.
How to reach
By Metro: Take the Dubai Metro Red Line and get off at Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station (R25). Use the air-conditioned Metro Link Bridge to reach The Dubai Mall.
By Taxi: Take a taxi directly to The Dubai Mall and follow the mall signs to Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.
By Car: Drive to The Dubai Mall and use the P2 Grand Parking area, which is listed as the parking location for the attraction.
Inside the Mall: The Aquarium Tunnel is on the Ground Level, while the Underwater Zoo is on Level 2. Follow the mall's signs for Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.
By Bus: Dubai Mall is accessible by public bus services; follow the mall's visitor directions for the appropriate route from your location.
Frequently asked questions
Can I take photos and videos inside Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo?
Yes. Visitors can take photos and videos for personal use. Flash photography is prohibited in certain areas to protect the animals.
How long does it take to visit Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo?
The Aquarium Tunnel takes approximately 15–30 minutes, while the Underwater Zoo takes around 45 minutes to 1.5 hours. Additional time may be needed for presentations and shows.
Can I re-enter Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo after exiting?
No. Re-entry isn't permitted. The ticket is valid for one entry only.
Is there a glass-bottom boat ride?
Yes. The Glass Bottom Boat ride is available in the Underwater Zoo. The ride takes approximately 15–20 minutes, and advance booking is recommended.
Are there shops or souvenirs available?
Yes. A retail store is located at the exit of the Underwater Zoo and sells souvenirs, gifts and T-shirts.
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