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The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi

Summary Description

Immerse yourself with marine wonders at The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi! Visit The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi to explore a world of oceanic wonders! 

Highlights
  • Explore the rich diversity of animals that inhabit the Eastern Arabian Peninsula
  • Go on an underwater exploration through a shipwreck
  • Glass-bottom boat ride offering unique underwater views
  • Discover conservation efforts led by the Environment Agency of Abu Dhabi
  • Fun and educational for families and marine lovers
  • Description

    Dive into a breathtaking marine experience at The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi — the largest aquarium in the Middle East. Discover 10 thematic zones showcasing over 46,000 creatures from across the globe, including sharks, rays, and exotic species. Walk across the Aqua glass bridge, explore a sunken shipwreck, and enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour. Ideal for families, nature enthusiasts, and curious minds of all ages. Educational, fun, and truly unforgettable.
     
     Whether you're seeking a fun family outing or a fascinating marine encounter, this experience delivers both wonder and excitement under one roof.

    Included / Excluded
    What's Included
    • General Admission to Aquarium Journey
    • Admission to Aqua glass bridge walk
    • Behind-the-scenes tour
    • Glass-bottom boat ride
    • Safety briefing and on-site staff support
    What's Not Included
    • Hotel transfers
    • Meals or refreshments
    • Personal expenses
    • Souvenirs
    Start / End Locations

    Start Location: The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, Al Qana - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

    Important Information
    Know Before You Book
    • Children under 3 years or under 90cm in height can enter free of charge when accompanied by a paying adult.
    • This ticket does not include hotel transfers or food and beverages.
    • The experience is self-guided with optional activities available at the venue.
    • Proof of ID or age may be required at entry for discounted child tickets.
    • Guests must follow the aquarium’s safety and conduct guidelines at all times.
    Know Before You Go
    • Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before your scheduled visit.
    • Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to ensure timely entry.
    • Guests must wear appropriate clothing; swimwear and revealing attire are not permitted.
    • Life jackets must be worn on the glass-bottom boat ride.
    • The attraction is not recommended for pregnant women or guests with limited mobility.
    Cancellation

    Cancellation Policy: standard

    Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

    Cancellation Notes: Standard (free cancellation 24+ hrs in advance)

    Options

    General Admission

    Instant confirmation • Mobile ticket

    RETAIL PRICE
    Adult (13-64 years) RM90.99
    Child (0-3 years) RM85.99
    Points of interest
    • The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, Al Qana - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
    • Additional Information

      Guests must be dressed appropriately (top and shorts minimum)
      Life jackets required for the glass-bottom boat 
      Not recommended for pregnant women or people with certain disabilities

      FAQ

      Are children allowed?

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      Yes, children of all ages are welcome. Those under 3 years enter free.

      Is photography allowed inside the aquarium?

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      Yes, photography is permitted. Flash photography may be restricted in some areas.

      Are meals included in the ticket?

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      No, food and drinks are not included.