What this place feels like
Expect somewhere urban, polished and no-frills.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Book with ViatorDive into an enchanting underwater world at the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, nestled within the bustling Dubai Mall. Watch schools of vibrant fish, graceful stingrays, and mesmerizing aquatic flora through the massive crystal-clear tank, offering an awe-inspiring and serene escape from the urban pace. This magical aquatic haven invites travel lovers to experience the calm, the mystery, and the vibrant life of the ocean depths right in the heart of one of the world's most glittering cities. Let your imagination swim alongside these marine creatures and awaken your wanderlust for more immersive, breathtaking adventures.
Year-round, ideally during weekdays for a quieter experience
Most videos filmed Oct–Feb during spring. September is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere urban, polished and no-frills.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, ideally during weekdays for a quieter experience
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Light jacket for air-conditioned interiors, and Water bottle
Animal Lovers, Families, Couples, Solo Travelers, and Photography Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Dubai International Airport (DXB), approximately 15 minutes by car from Dubai Mall.
Stay close to Dubai Mall at luxury hotels such as Address Downtown, Armani Hotel Dubai, or boutique accommodations in Downtown Dubai.Book a stay →
Combine your aquarium visit with Burj Khalifa tours, Dubai Fountain shows, or shopping and dining experiences inside Dubai Mall.
Free entry
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