Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
A 48 m walk-through tunnel with sharks and rays, plus the Underwater Zoo with penguins and otters.
Last updated: 12 October 2026
Photo: Maxim Gavrilyuk · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia
- Type
- Family fun
- Area
- Downtown
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 11:00–21:00, Sat–Sun 10:00–21:00, last entry 20:15
- Price
- AED 169
- Time needed
- 120 min
- Official website
- thedubaiaquarium.com/en
Getting there from Burj Khalifa (At the Top)
🚶 0.7 km · 8 min walk
Where to eat nearby
- Shake Shack (International · $$ · Downtown) · 🚶 2 min walk
- Five Guys (International · $$ · Downtown) · 🚶 2 min walk
- Bateel Cafe (Café · $$ · Downtown) · 🚶 2 min walk
- Din Tai Fung (Asian · $$ · Downtown) · 🚶 2 min walk
- Magnolia Bakery (Bakery · $ · Downtown) · 🚶 2 min walk
Breakfast nearby
- Apricot (Café · $$ · Downtown) · 🚶 7 min walk
- Karak House (Café · $ · Downtown) · 🚶 8 min walk
- At.mosphere Breakfast (Café · $$$ · Downtown) · 🚶 8 min walk
Other sights nearby
- The Dubai Mall · Shopping · 🚶 0.2 km · 2 min walk
- KidZania Dubai · Family fun · 🚶 0.5 km · 6 min walk
- Burj Khalifa (At the Top) · Landmark · 🚶 0.7 km · 8 min walk
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