The Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is on the Ground Level of the Dubai Mall, a massive shopping and entertainment complex in Dubai, U.A.E.
The Dubai Aquarium Mall is indeed a true marvel of Dubai and a must-visit place with family.
One of the highlights is the amazing tunnel in the Aquarium of Dubai that will leave you speechless.
This Dubai Aquarium tank is one of the world’s largest suspended aquariums, which holds the Guinness World Record.
Dubai Aquarium Tank
The 10-million-liter tank of Dubai Aquarium consists of various habitats and ecosystems, housing more than 33,000 aquatic animals and over 300 fish species.
From the smallest seahorse to the enormous rays, sharks and even the largest collections of sand tiger sharks in the world, you will find every aquatic organism here.
The Dubai Aquarium tank also features an interactive touch pool where visitors can observe and learn about marine life up close.
Dubai Aquarium tank touch pool is an interactive shallow pool filled with marine life – stingrays, bamboo sharks, sea stars, etc which visitors can interact with.
This pool is a treat for all those who want to learn about the region’s marine life in a fun and educational way.
Visitors will get the chance to view the underwater world from within the safety of the tank’s walls and interact with the marine life.
Upgrade your experience: Visitors can also choose an excellent diving experience if they are confident about their swimming skills.
Top Dubai Aquarium tickets
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove and Nursery Experience
Walk through the 48-meter tunnel underneath the world’s largest suspended indoor aquarium with over 33,000 aquatic animals.
Meet the cuddly and cute penguins in their original Penguin Cove habitat and get a guided behind-the-scenes tour.
Price: AED 299 (US $82)/ guest
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo with Ray Encounter
Explore one of the largest indoor aquariums in the world, see a variety of marine species, and click pictures inside the aquarium tunnel famous for its stunning 270-degree views of the above Aquatic tank.
Experience a one-of-a-kind Ray Encounter, get a behind-the-scenes tour, and hand-feed Eagle Rays and Cow Nose Rays.
Price: AED 299 (US $82)/ guest
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo Entry ticket
Access the iconic water tunnel beneath the largest suspended aquariums in the world. See the various exotic, colorful marine animals.
Get up close and personal with the largest collection of Sand Tiger Sharks in the world, see King Croc and many more exotic animals from Glass Bottom Boat.
Price: AED 150 (US $41)/ guest
Dubai Mall Aquarium Tunnel
The Dubai Mall Aquarium also features a 270-degree walk-through Underwater Tunnel aquarium that envelops you completely from overhead and around.
This tunnel at Dubai Aquarium allows visitors to experience the underwater world as if they are a part of it from the comfort of dry land.
Visitors can view different species of sea animals swimming above their heads while surrounded by water in the tunnel.
Dubai Aquarium tunnel offers a complete fish-eye view, with sand tiger sharks, varieties of turtles and stingrays swimming overhead.
Walk through this 48-meter-long underwater Dubai Aquarium tunnel and get a unique perspective of the underwater world like never before. Buy Tickets.
You may also interact one-on-one with the marine creatures by participating in cage diving, underwater scooter rides, feeding sharks, and expert-led scuba diving courses.
To Sum Up
You can look forward to a variety of experiences at the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo:
-The 48-meter walk-through underwater aquarium Tunnel, located 11 meters below the tank’s surface, offers 270-degree views of the enchantingly eerie ocean life.
-Visitors can take a glass-bottom boat ride for a rare opportunity to see the tank from beneath their feet.
-A Shark encounter event is available for those who want to swim in the aquarium.
-Another adventurous opportunity is the shark dive, a once-in-a-lifetime chance to get up close and personal with a wide range of sharks and rays.
Book your Dubai Aquarium tickets to enjoy all these fantastic sights and activities at the underwater zoo in Dubai.
You can also head to the Lost Chambers Aquarium in Dubai to see fascinating aquatic creatures or book your spot at Deep Dive Dubai to explore the world’s deepest diving pool.
FAQ
1. What is special about Dubai Aquarium?
The Dubai Aquarium is a part of the Dubai Mall, a popular tourist destination and shopping experience. The Dubai Aquarium is one of the largest indoor aquariums in the world, featuring a 10-million-liter tank that houses thousands of marine animals, including sharks, rays, and colorful fish. A 270-degree walkthrough across Dubai Aquarium tunnel, provides a unique and immersive experience for visitors to see all these aquatic creatures up close. At the underwater zoo, you can also have unique animal encounters at Penguin Cove, or you can meet the Stingrays.
2. How big is the aquarium tank in Dubai?
The Dubai Aquarium tank is 51 meters in length, 20 meters in depth, and 11 meters high. It has a capacity of ten million liters. The Dubai Aquarium is the largest indoor aquarium in the world. Along with this, the Dubai Aquarium tunnel and underwater zoo add to visitor’s experience. The aquarium tunnel in Dubai aquarium below the surface of the main tank offers exquisite 270-degree views of the 33,000 aquatic animals.
3. What is the largest fish tank in the world?
The largest fish tank in the world is in China at the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom. However, the Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo is the largest indoor Aquarium. The main tank of the Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo has a capacity of ten million liters and holds over 33,000 aquatic animals and 300 species. Overall, the Dubai Mall Aquarium Tank, with its capacity, is among the top ten in the world. However, if you want to check out an even bigger tank, you can head to SeaWorld Abu Dhabi.
4. How many fish are in the Dubai Mall Aquarium?
The Dubai Mall Aquarium, with its capacity of ten million liters, has over 33,000 aquatic animals. There are more than 300 species, and it boasts the largest collection of Sand Tiger Sharks in the world. It has more than 400 sharks and Rays. Visitors can see the various species, such as batfish, clownfish, moray eels, snappers and more, from the iconic 48-meter Dubai Aquarium Tunnel.
5. How much is the underwater tunnel in Dubai?
The iconic and super recognizable Dubai Aquarium Tunnel is a part of the Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo, located on the ground floor of The Dubai Mall. Even though visitors can catch a glimpse of the Dubai Mall Aquarium Tunnel, one needs a Dubai Mall Aquarium ticket to walk through it. The Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo Day tickets are AED 150 (US $41), giving you access to the Dubai Aquarium Tunnel and the Underwater Zoo.
6. How long is the Dubai Mall Aquarium tunnel?
The Dubai Mall Aquarium Tunnel is 48 meters long and gives stunning views of the marine animals swimming in the giant main tank. The Aquarium Tunnel in Dubai Mall is visible from outside the aquarium, while at the Dubai Mall. However, visitors need Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo tickets to walk through the Aquarium Tunnel Dubai. The tunnel is right below the main tank, which consists of 33,000 aquatic animals of more than 300 species.
7. How much does Tunnel Aquarium cost?
The Dubai Aquarium Tunnel is part of the Dubai Mall Aquarium Underwater Zoo. Visitors need to buy an entrance ticket, such as the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo One-Day tickets, to access the Dubai Aquarium Tunnel. The Aquarium Tunnel in Dubai Mall offers a 270-degree view of the main tanks that have a variety of marine species swimming to mesmerize you.
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