National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Tickets

3 hours – 4 hours
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

About this activity

Discover the Middle East's largest aquarium! Marvel at 35,000 sea creatures across 10 themed zones, enjoy interactive exhibits, conservation displays, and exciting live shows.

Highlights

  • Largest aquarium in the Middle East
  • 35,000+ aquatic animals and birds
  • 10 vibrant marine zones to explore
  • Mesmerizing Red Sea Wrecks & Atlantic Caves
  • See conservation and turtle rehabilitation in action

Full description

Plunge into the wonders of the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, the biggest aquarium in the Middle East! Stroll through 10 unforgettable aquatic worlds, from the haunting Red Sea wrecks to the mysterious Atlantic Caves. Come face-to-fin with over 35,000 marine animals and birds, witness groundbreaking turtle rehabilitation efforts, and soak in the UAE's legendary pearl-diving history. Interactive activities will delight adventurers of all ages, and, on select dates, don’t miss the awe-inspiring Magical Mermaid Show! Deepen your underwater journey with optional glass bridge walks, glass bottom boat tours, or exclusive behind-the-scenes guided visits. Perfect for families, curious minds, and marine lovers.

Experience the National Aquarium of Abu Dhabi, renowned as the largest aquarium in the Middle East. The attraction features 35,000 aquatic animals and birds, spread across 10 themed zones from the sunken wrecks of the Red Sea to the Atlantic Caves. Guests can learn about turtle rehabilitation, the UAE's pearl-diving heritage, and conservation efforts. Optional upgrades include glass bridge walks, glass bottom boat tours, and behind-the-scenes guided tours. For a limited time, visitors can catch the Magical Mermaid Show with professional mermaid performances. Nearly all the sea turtles at the aquarium are rescues, rehabilitated and released into the Arabian Sea. The aquarium promises a memorable experience for families, couples, and groups with interactive activities, diverse marine life, and engaging educational content.

Included / Excluded

  • Entry to the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi
  • Access to 10 themed aquatic zones
  • Interactive educational exhibits
  • Fish feeding experience

Meeting point

Start Location

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

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

Important information

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair and stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Some experiences subject to availability

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking
  • Bring your e-ticket or QR code for entry
  • Parking available onsite

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

These tickets can't be cancelled

Additional information

Open daily from 10:00am to 10:00pm. Meet at National Aquarium Abu Dhabi. Entry via ticket QR code provided after booking.