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Teamlab Phenomena + The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Overview

Immersive Digital Worlds Meet the Depths of the Ocean

Discover interactive light and motion at teamLab Phenomena, then explore the rich marine ecosystems at The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi. A thoughtfully balanced experience that pairs futuristic creativity with real-world underwater discovery.

 

Ticket Type & Inclusions

Combo TypeIncluded Attractions
teamLab Phenomena + The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi
  • Access to all immersive digital artworks
  • Entry to dry and semi-submerged installations
     
  • General Admission to The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi

 

What’s Included in the Combo
 

🎨 teamLab Phenomena – Saadiyat Cultural District, Abu Dhabi

  • General admission to teamLab Phenomena immersive art experience
  • Access to large-scale interactive digital installations
  • Multi-sensory environments blending light, sound and movement
  • Walk-through exhibits designed to respond to visitor interaction
  • Indoor, climate-controlled setting

 

🐠 The National Aquarium – Al Qana, Abu Dhabi

  • General admission to The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi
  • Access to themed aquatic zones featuring diverse marine species
  • Walk-through tunnel experience
  • Educational exhibits on marine conservation and ecosystems
  • Family-friendly indoor exploration environment

 

Important Visitor Information
 

🎫 Entry & Validity

  • Both tickets are valid for the selected visit date
  • teamLab Phenomena and The National Aquarium are located in different parts of Abu Dhabi — plan travel time accordingly
  • Visits may be arranged on the same day or separate days
  • Last entry is typically 60 minutes before closing
  • Special behind-the-scenes experiences may require separate tickets

 

🧍 Age & Accessibility

  • Suitable for families, students and visitors of all ages
  • Children under 3 years enter free (ID may be required)
  • Wheelchair and stroller accessibility available at both venues
  • Some immersive installations at teamLab may contain low lighting or dynamic visual effects
  • Comfortable footwear recommended

 

🚫 Not Permitted

  • Outside food and beverages
  • Flash photography in restricted aquarium zones
  • Large luggage or oversized bags
  • Touching marine life unless part of supervised experiences

 

Operating Hours

AttractionDaysHours
teamLab Phenomena Abu DhabiDaily10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
The National Aquarium Abu DhabiDaily10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

 

⏰ teamLab Phenomena is typically closed on Mondays. Timings may vary during public holidays or special events.

 

💡 Travel & Visit Tips

  • Start with teamLab Phenomena for an immersive indoor art experience, then head to Al Qana for the aquarium
  • Allow approximately 20–25 minutes travel time between Saadiyat Cultural District and Al Qana
  • Allocate at least 2 hours to explore the aquarium’s themed zones
  • The aquarium tunnel and digital installations both offer striking photography moments
  • Al Qana waterfront has cafés and restaurants ideal for a relaxed break

Teamlab Phenomena + The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Location

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

FAQ for Teamlab Phenomena + The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi

What can I expect at the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi?

The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi is the largest aquarium in the Middle East, featuring over 46,000 marine and freshwater animals across 10 themed zones. Visitors can enjoy close encounters with sharks, rays, exotic fish, and unique ecosystems.

How long does it take to explore the National Aquarium?

A visit typically takes 2 to 3 hours to explore all zones, participate in interactive experiences, and enjoy educational programs.

Are there family-friendly activities at the National Aquarium?

Yes, the aquarium offers kid-friendly exhibits, touch tanks, and guided tours, making it a perfect destination for families. There are also dining options and a gift shop for a complete experience.

What is TeamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi?

TeamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi is an immersive digital art space designed by Japanese collective teamLab, offering interactive exhibits where art evolves with your movements.

Where is TeamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi located?

TeamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi is located on Saadiyat Island, the cultural heart of Abu Dhabi.

How long does it take to explore TeamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi?

Visitors typically spend 2 to 3 hours exploring TeamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi, depending on their pace.

Can you take pictures in teamLab Phenomena?

Yes, visitors are perfectly welcome to take photos and videos in teamLab Phenomena so long as it doesn’t inconvenience other guests. To this end, you will not be permitted to use a flash or any external lights. Filming or photography for commercial reasons is prohibited without prior consent from the teamLab Phenomena team.

Is a tripod allowed in teamLab Phenomena?

While you’re welcome to take photos and videos for personal use, tripods and other equipment, such as monopods, selfie sticks or flashlights, are not allowed in the exhibition area.

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Cancellation Policy for Teamlab Phenomena + The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi

Full charges apply for any cancellation or no show

Child Policy for Teamlab Phenomena + The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi

  • Under 3 years will be considered as infants and entry will be free of cost (ID Is required)
  • 3 years old up to 1.1 Meters in height will be considered as adult and adult rate applies (ID is required)
  • 1.1 Meters and above will be considered as an adult and charged an adult rate
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