Looking for a thrill-filled underwater adventure right in the heart of the city? The Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo brings the ocean to life with massive tanks, exotic creatures, and adrenaline-pumping experiences
🐠 Why Visit Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo?
Located inside the Dubai Mall, this iconic attraction is a must-visit for families, couples, and group travelers alike. It’s an immersive dive into marine life without getting wet—unless you want to!
Here’s what makes this one of the top attractions in Dubai:
Walk through the mesmerizing underwater tunnel, surrounded by 10 million liters of water and thousands of marine species including rays, sharks, and colorful reef fish.
Spot the endangered tiger sharks, gracefully gliding through the aquarium’s massive tanks.
Swim with Sharks – for those craving heart-racing excitement, suit up and dive with the kings of the tank!
Meet King Croc, one of the world’s largest crocodiles, weighing over 750 kilograms and measuring a whopping 5 meters.
Try Cage Snorkeling, a guided and safe adventure letting you float among the marine life while fully enclosed.
📍 Location
3rd Floor, Dubai Mall, Financial Center Street, Sheikh Zayed Road – Near Burj Khalifa, Dubai, UAE
⏰ Timings
Sunday to Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday to Saturday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
🦈 Don’t Miss
Shark Dives – a favorite among thrill-seekers
Virtual Reality Zone – dive into a digital ocean adventure
King Croc Feeding Time – watch one of nature’s fiercest reptiles in action
Glass Bottom Boat Ride – great for kids and families wanting a unique aquarium view
🚇 How to Reach
By Metro: Take the Red Line to Burj Khalifa/The Dubai Mall Station.
Use the Metro Link Bridge (a comfortable 15-minute walk), or hop on the feeder bus that leaves every 15 minutes to the Mall entrance.By Car: From central Dubai, take the first interchange onto Financial Center Road. Follow signs to Dubai Mall parking — aquarium is located on the 3rd floor.
👫 Perfect for Group Tours
The Aquarium is a favorite in Dubai group tour packages, offering a unique chance for travelers to explore marine life together — fun, educational, and absolutely thrilling!
