The National Aquarium, Abu Dhabi | The Largest Aquarium in the Middle East

The National Aquarium of Abu Dhabi.

General Admission (Dh105), Beyond the Glass (Dh130), Bu Tinah Dhow (Dh150) and VIP (Dh200). Annual passes are also available for Dh399. Children under the age of 3 can enter for free.

The largest aquarium in the Middle East, The National Aquarium in Al Qana is literally swimming with aquatic wildlife featuring over 46,000 animals from more than 300 unique species. Spread across 10 nautically-themed zones, from the UAE’s Natural Treasures, sunken sea wrecks and Atlantic caves, right through to flooded forests, fiery volcanoes and a frozen ocean, there are more than 60 attractions that will be sure to delight and excite the whole family.

In addition to its spectacular biodiversity, The National Aquarium also boasts an array of exciting and engaging experiences. Visitors will be able to fully immerse themselves during their visits, with glass bottom dhow tours and personal animal encounters with sharks, puffins and freshwater rays.

With innovations including video mapping technology and signage guides, the Aquarium has been designed to provide both children and adults with world-class interactive learning opportunities to spotlight the vital role the marine environment plays on the wellbeing of all. Never has learning been so much fun!