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Highlights
- Entry to The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi
- Largest aquarium in the Middle East
- Over 46,000 marine animals across 10 themed zones
- Walk-through underwater tunnels & immersive exhibits
- Educational and conservation-focused experiences
- Family-friendly indoor attraction in Abu Dhabi
- Optional animal encounters and glass bridge experiences
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Discover an underwater world like no other at The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, the largest aquarium in the Middle East, located in Al Qana in Abu Dhabi. This award-winning attraction takes visitors on an immersive journey through diverse aquatic ecosystems, showcasing thousands of fascinating marine species.
Explore over 10 themed zones, including the UAE’s natural waters, tropical oceans, flooded forests, and icy polar habitats. Encounter sharks, rays, exotic fish, reptiles, and birds while learning about marine conservation and biodiversity through engaging exhibits and interactive experiences.
Whether you're walking through mesmerizing underwater tunnels or participating in unique encounters, The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi offers an educational and entertaining experience for visitors of all ages. It’s a must-visit destination for families, tourists, and nature enthusiasts looking to explore the wonders of the aquatic world.
Know Before You Go
- Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
- Tickets may vary (General Admission, Glass Bridge, VIP experiences)
- Peak hours on weekends and holidays
- Photography allowed (no flash in certain zones)
- Suitable for all age groups
- Advance booking recommended for premium experiences
- Wheelchair and stroller accessible
Safety and Planning
- Follow guidelines set by The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi
- Do not touch animals unless permitted
- Maintain quiet and respectful behavior around exhibits
- Children must be supervised at all times
- Follow signage and staff instructions
- Emergency and first aid services available
What To Bring
- Valid e-ticket or booking confirmation
- Comfortable clothing and footwear
- Camera or smartphone (no flash where restricted)
- Water bottle
- Personal ID if required




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