Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo — Overview

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo — commonly known as the Dubai Mall Aquarium — is one of the most iconic engineered marine exhibits in the world. Your ticket gives you front-row access to the vivid, mysterious world beneath the surface without getting wet.

What to Expect

Massive Aquarium, Up Close

The main tank holds 10 million liters of water, making it one of the largest suspended acrylic aquariums on the planet. Located inside Dubai Mall from the ground floor up to level three, it houses 33,000+ marine animals, including rays and sharks. Your ticket ensures smooth entry so you can experience its full scale without delays.

Underwater Zoo + Aquarium Tunnel

Your ticket also includes access to the Underwater Zoo, home to the King Croc — a 40-year-old, 750-kg giant — along with pelagic fish, piranhas, snakes, and more.
The 48-meter acrylic tunnel gives you a 270° underwater perspective as marine life swims above and around you.

Penguin Cove & Additional Experiences

Depending on your ticket type, you can access Penguin Cove to meet Gentoo penguins.
Other optional activities include:

• Shark dives

• Cage snorkeling

• Shark walker

• Specialty dives

• Ray feeding

• Shark feeding

• Glass-bottom boat ride

Make sure your chosen ticket includes the experiences you want.

Highlights

• Explore one of the world’s largest suspended aquariums inside one of the world’s biggest malls.

• Observe 33,000+ marine animals in a massive 10M-liter tank.

• Walk through the 48-meter underwater tunnel for a panoramic view.

• See the famous King Croc weighing over 750 kg.

• Visit the newly added Penguin Cove (ticket-dependent).

• Nearby kid-friendly add-ons include KidZania Dubai, Dubai Dolphinarium, and The Lost Chambers Aquarium.

Inclusions

• Hotel transfers (if selected)

• Access to Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Note: Check each ticket option carefully before booking.

Exclusions

• Personal expenses such as shopping and dining