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National Aquarium Abu Dhabi
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Mobile Tickets
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Non-Refundable
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi is the largest aquarium in the Middle East, offering an awe inspiring journey through the world’s most fascinating marine ecosystems. Located in the vibrant Al Qana district, this state of the art attraction is home to over 46,000 aquatic animals from more than 300 species, including sharks, rays, sea turtles, and even the world’s largest living snake. Visitors can explore 10 themed zones, each designed to showcase unique habitats from the icy Arctic and tropical rainforests to the mysterious depths of the Atlantic Cave and the vibrant Red Sea Wreck. Interactive exhibits and immersive experiences, such as glass bottom boat tours and stingray encounters, make it a perfect destination for families, tourists, and marine enthusiasts alike. The aquarium also plays a vital role in conservation and education, partnering with the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi to support wildlife rescue and rehabilitation efforts. With its engaging displays and hands on learning opportunities, the National Aquarium invites guests to reconnect with nature and discover the importance of protecting our oceans. Whether you're seeking adventure, education, or a peaceful escape beneath the waves, this iconic attraction promises a truly unforgettable experience.
National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Price & Options
Highlights
- Explore 10 themed zones showcasing diverse habitats from the Arctic to tropical rainforests and deep sea caves.
- See over 46,000 marine animals including sharks, rays, turtles, and the world’s largest living snake.
- Enjoy interactive experiences like glass bottom boat rides and stingray encounters.
- Learn about marine conservation through educational exhibits and real wildlife rescue efforts.
- Located in Al Qana, Abu Dhabi, this is the largest aquarium in the Middle East.
- A perfect family friendly attraction blending fun, education, and adventure.
What's Included
General Admission Ticket – National Aquarium Abu Dhabi
- Dive into an underwater wonderland at the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi.
- Explore diverse marine ecosystems and encounter aquatic life from around the globe.
- Ideal for families and marine enthusiasts of all ages.
National Aquarium Abu Dhabi – Beyond The Glass Experience
- Dive into an underwater wonderland at the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi.
- Explore diverse marine ecosystems and encounter aquatic life from around the globe.
- Ideal for families and marine enthusiasts of all ages.
National Aquarium Abu Dhabi – Bu Tinah Dhow Experience
- Dive into an underwater wonderland at the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi.
- Explore diverse marine ecosystems and encounter aquatic life from around the globe.
- Ideal for families and marine enthusiasts of all ages.
National Aquarium Abu Dhabi – All Access Pass without Fish Feeding
- Dive into an underwater wonderland at the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi.
- Explore diverse marine ecosystems and encounter aquatic life from around the globe.
- Ideal for families and marine enthusiasts of all ages.
Combo: National Aquarium Abu Dhabi – General Admission + Qasr Al Watan Abu Dhabi
- Explore marine life at the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi.
- Visit Qasr Al Watan and experience cultural and architectural beauty.
- A perfect blend of nature and culture in one visit.
Combo: National Aquarium Abu Dhabi – General Admission + Yas Water World Abu Dhabi Ticket
- Discover marine life at the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi.
- Enjoy thrilling water rides at Yas Waterworld.
- A mix of exploration and excitement for all ages.
Combo: National Aquarium Abu Dhabi – General Admission + Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Ticket
- Explore marine wonders at the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi.
- Experience high speed rides at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi.
- A blend of adventure and discovery for all ages.
Combo: National Aquarium Abu Dhabi – General Admission + Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi Ticket
- Explore marine life at the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi.
- Visit Warner Bros. World for fun and entertainment.
- Great for families and adventure seekers.
Combo: National Aquarium Abu Dhabi – General Admission + SeaWorld Abu Dhabi Ticket
- Discover marine life at the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi.
- Enjoy marine animal encounters at SeaWorld Abu Dhabi.
- A mix of education and excitement for all ages.
Qasr Al Hosn Abu Dhabi – General Admission
- Visit the historic Qasr Al Hosn fort in Abu Dhabi.
- Explore its museum and learn about the UAE’s cultural heritage.
- A must visit for those interested in Abu Dhabi’s history.
Child Adult Policy
- Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult aged 16 years or over and such child or children whilst on site must remain under the control or supervision of an adult at all times.
Opening Hours
- Sun-Sat 10am - 10pm
- Note: Timings are subject to change
Things To Know
- All visitors must be vaccinated and show a ‘Green status’ on the Alhosn app to enter the aquarium.
- Adherence to the Health & Safety signage posted around the premises will ensure your wellbeing.
- The only transport devices which are permitted within The National Aquarium are wheelchairs and mobility scooters.
- Pets or animals of any nature are expressly prohibited in The National Aquarium.
Location
- Al Qana - Rabdan - Al Maqta' - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
- To get direction open location in Google Map
Dress Code
- Guests must be dressed appropriately at all times whilst at The National Aquarium – this includes wearing a top and shoes. If guests are wearing clothing that is indecent or likely to cause offense in any way, they will not be permitted entry.
Terms Conditions
General Admission & Beyond the Glass
- The tickets purchased online will be valid for 2 weeks from the date of purchase
- No children under the age of 12 will be admitted to The National Aquarium unless they are accompanied by an adult aged 16 years or above.
Bu Tinah Dhow
- The tickets purchased online will be valid for 2 weeks from the date of purchase
- Kids must be above 1 year old to participate in the activity.
- Not applicable for people of determination.
- No children under the age of 12 will be admitted to The National Aquarium unless they are accompanied by an adult aged 16 years or above.
- Not applicable for pregnant guests.
- Guests must be able to ascend and descend stairs to access the boat area.
- Participants must be able to wear a life jacket during the activity.
All Access
- The tickets purchased online will be valid for 2 weeks from the date of purchase
- Kids must be above 1 years old to participate in the activity.
- Not applicable for people of determinations.
- No children under the age of 12 will be admitted to The National Aquarium unless they are accompanied by an adult aged 16 years or above.
- Not applicable for pregnant guests.
- Guests must be able to ascend and descend stairs to access the boat area.
- Participants must be able to wear a life jacket during the activity.
VIP
- The tickets purchased online will be valid for 2 weeks from the date of purchase
- Kids must be above 1 years old to participate in the activity.
- No children under the age of 12 will be admitted to The National Aquarium unless they are accompanied by an adult aged 16 years or above.
- Not applicable for pregnant guests.
- Guests must be able to ascend and descend stairs to access the boat area.
- Participants must be able to wear a life jacket during the activity.
Cancellation Policy
- Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled under any circumstances.
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4 out of 4 customers recommend this experience
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Hoi Yee W.
May 24, 2026Verified
Excellent and speedy service
Very smooth and it only take 10 mins then i get my ticket through WhatsApp
James W.
Apr 03, 2026Verified
Must Visit Attraction in Abu Dhabi
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi exceeded our expectations. The underwater exhibits are beautifully designed and showcase an incredible range of sea creatures including sharks and exotic fish. We really enjoyed the interactive displays and educational information provided throughout the aquarium. It is both entertaining and informative at the same time. Definitely one of the best attractions to visit with family and friends.
Ahmed A.
Mar 05, 2026Verified
تجربة ممتعة للعائلة في الأكواريوم الوطني
كانت زيارة الأكواريوم الوطني في أبوظبي تجربة رائعة جداً لنا ولأطفالنا. المكان منظم بشكل ممتاز ويحتوي على مجموعة كبيرة ومتنوعة من الكائنات البحرية المذهلة. الأنفاق الزجاجية كانت ممتعة جداً وشعرنا وكأننا داخل عالم البحار الحقيقي. طاقم العمل متعاون وودود جداً، والتنظيم كان ممتاز من الدخول حتى الخروج. أنصح بزيارة هذا المكان لكل من يزور أبوظبي، تجربة تستحق التكرار بدون شك.
Khalid A.
Feb 24, 2026Verified
من أجمل الأماكن السياحية في أبوظبي
الأكواريوم الوطني في أبوظبي كان من أجمل الأماكن التي قمنا بزيارتها خلال رحلتنا. التصميم الداخلي رائع جداً ويضم العديد من الأحياء البحرية النادرة. استمتعنا كثيراً بمشاهدة الأسماك وأسماك القرش والعروض التفاعلية الموجودة داخل المكان. المكان مناسب للعائلات والأطفال وكذلك للكبار. تجربة تعليمية وترفيهية في نفس الوقت وأنصح الجميع بحجز هذه الجولة أثناء زيارة أبوظبي.
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