Dubai Mall Aquarium Underwater Zoo Tickets

The Dubai Mall Aquarium and Underwater Zoo offers an unforgettable, immersive experience for visitors of all ages. Located in the heart of Dubai Mall, this world-class attraction houses one of the largest suspended aquariums globally, featuring over 140 species of marine life. Visitors can explore the Underwater Zoo, which showcases fascinating ecosystems, including rainforest, desert, and marine environments. The highlight of the tour is walking through the aquarium tunnel, where you can get up close to sharks, stingrays, and tropical fish. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly adventure or a unique underwater experience, the Dubai Mall Aquarium and Underwater Zoo is a must-visit destination in Dubai for those interested in marine life and wildlife conservation.

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is open 365 days a year.
Located at the Dubai Mall
We do allow guests to take photographs and videos at Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.
However, please note that specific exhibits do not allow flash photography due to the health and safety of the animals. These are marked throughout your journey, and we urge you to respect the same.
We have presentations throughout the day; please ask a staff member for timings.
Tickets are valid for one entry only.

Terms and Conditions

Platinum Pass (All Access Pass):
Chargeable for 2 years and above (Adult rate applies)
Not applicable for children below 2 years of age
Children under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult (15+ years old)
Not applicable for pregnant guest

Gold Pass (Ultimate Experience)
Chargeable for 2 years and above (Adult rate applies)
Not applicable for children below 2 years of age
Children under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult (15+ years old)
Not applicable for pregnant guest

Ray Encounter
Adult and Children (above 140cm. / Adult rate applies)
Not applicable for children below 2 years of age
Children under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult (15+ years old)
Not accessible for wheelchairs and prams. Guests must be able to ascend and descend stairs to access the ray feeding platform.
Guests should arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time
Subject to availability timing slot

Penguin Encounter
Chargeable for 2 years and above (Adult rate applies)
Not applicable for children below 2 years of age
Children under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult (15+ years old)
No Restrictions. Wheelchair and stroller accessible
Guests should arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time
Subject to availability timing slot - capacity is 10 guests

King Croc Encounter
Adult and Child (above 120 cm)
Not applicable for pregnant and handicapped guests
Guests must be able to ascend and descend stairs to access the crocodile habitat portion of the Experience
No camera, mobile phone, eye glass or bags
Locker will be provided
No Restrictions. Wheelchair and stroller accessible
Guests should arrive 30 minutes before the scheduled time
Duration is 30 minutes

Otter Encounter
Chargeable for 2 years and above (Adult rate applies)
Otter encounter not available every Wednesday
Not applicable for children below 2 years of age
Children under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult (15+ years old)
No Restrictions. Wheelchair and stroller accessible
Guests should arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time
Subject to availability timing slot capacity is 1:00 PM - 20 guests and 4:00PM - 20 guests

Shark Trainer Encounter
Minimum height requirement is 140 cm
Not applicable for pregnant and handicapped guests
Guests must be able to ascend and descend stairs to access the crocodile habitat portion of the Experience
No swimming required. The activity will be done on standing level
Guests should arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time
Subject to availability Timing Slot - Capacity is 1:30PM - 6 Guests

Dubai Mall Aquarium and Underwater Zoo Ticket
Chargeable for 2 years and above (Adult rate applies)
Children under 2 years of age are free of charge
Children under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult (15+ years old)
Note: Please make sure to cancel all booking before the cancellation deadline otherwise bookings will automatically get confirmed and are non-refundable.

Operating Hours
Monday To Thursday - 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Friday To Sunday - 10:00 AM To 12:00 AM
*Timings are subject to change

• 1. All Access Pass
  The All Access Pass offers the ultimate experience at Dubai Mall Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. With this pass, you’ll gain entry to all areas, including the Underwater Zoo, Aquarium Tunnel, and the Glass Boat Ride. Perfect for marine life enthusiasts, this pass gives you the opportunity to experience everything the attraction has to offer in one comprehensive tour.
• 2. Ultimate Experience
  For those seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure, the Ultimate Experience is the perfect choice. This exclusive package combines the thrill of walking through the Aquarium Tunnel with interactive animal encounters, allowing you to get up close with sharks, stingrays, and more. The Ultimate Experience is ideal for those who want to make the most of their visit and truly immerse themselves in the underwater world.
• 3. Penguin Encounter
  The Penguin Encounter offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to meet and interact with king penguins in an up-close and personal setting. During this experience, you’ll get to watch the penguins play and feed, while learning about their unique behaviors and habitats. This is a must-try for families and animal lovers who want to experience the magic of penguins in a captivating environment.
• 4. Ray Encounter
  The Ray Encounter is an exciting opportunity to meet and interact with the gentle, fascinating creatures of the ocean—rays. Get up close and personal as you learn about their unique features and behaviors in a safe, hands-on environment. Perfect for animal lovers and anyone looking to connect with the underwater world in a meaningful way.
• 5. King Croc Encounter
  Get ready for a heart-racing adventure with the King Croc Encounter. Meet one of the world’s largest reptiles in an exciting and safe environment. Learn fascinating facts about the king croc, its habits, and its role in the ecosystem. This unique encounter is perfect for those looking for a thrilling, educational, and memorable experience in Dubai.
• 6. Otter Encounter
  The Otter Encounter invites you to meet these playful, intelligent creatures. Interact with the otters in a safe, controlled environment, and discover how they communicate, hunt, and play. This interactive experience is a hit for visitors of all ages who enjoy engaging with animals in a hands-on way.
• 7. Shark Trainer Encounter
  Ever wondered what it’s like to work with one of the ocean's most feared creatures? The Shark Trainer Encounter gives you the chance to get up close with sharks and learn about their behavior under the guidance of a professional shark trainer. This exclusive experience is perfect for thrill-seekers and those wanting to understand these magnificent predators from a safe and educational perspective.

Dubai Mall Aquarium & Underwater Zoo Penguin Encounter:

• Penguin Encounter
• Aquarium Tunnel
• Underwater Zoo
• Guided Behind the Scenes Tour
• Penguin Cove
• Interactive Platform
• 1 x AED 20 Food and Beverage Voucher "Aquarium Cafe"
• 1 x AED 20 Aquarium retail shop

Dubai Mall Aquarium & Underwater Zoo King Croc Encounter:

• Penguin Encounter
• Aquarium Tunnel
• Underwater Zoo
• Guided Behind the Scenes Tour
• Penguin Cove
• Interactive Platform
• 1 x AED 20 Food and Beverage Voucher "Aquarium Cafe"
• 1 x AED 20 Aquarium retail shop

Dubai Mall Aquarium & Underwater Zoo Otter Encounter:

• Penguin Encounter
• Aquarium Tunnel
• Underwater Zoo
• Guided Behind the Scenes Tour
• Penguin Cove
• Interactive Platform
• 1 x AED 20 Food and Beverage Voucher "Aquarium Cafe"
• 1 x AED 20 Aquarium retail shop

Dubai Mall Aquarium & Underwater Zoo Ray Encounter:

• Penguin Encounter
• Aquarium Tunnel
• Underwater Zoo
• Guided Behind the Scenes Tour
• Penguin Cove
• Interactive Platform
• 1 x AED 20 Food and Beverage Voucher "Aquarium Cafe"
• 1 x AED 20 Aquarium retail shop

Dubai Mall Aquarium & Underwater Zoo Shark Trainer Encounter:

• Penguin Encounter
• Aquarium Tunnel
• Underwater Zoo
• Guided Behind the Scenes Tour
• Penguin Cove
• Interactive Platform
• 1 x AED 20 Food and Beverage Voucher "Aquarium Cafe"
• 1 x AED 20 Aquarium retail shop

Dubai Mall Aquarium & Underwater Zoo Gold Pass:

• Aquarium Tunnel
• Underwater Zoo
• Guided behind the Scenes Tour
• Penguin Cove
• Interactive Platform
• Glass Bottom Boat
• Fish Feeding (Subject to availability)
• 1 x AED 20 Food and Beverage voucher "Aquarium Cafe"
• 1 x AED 20 Aquarium retail shop

Platinum Pass:

• Skip the queue
• Aquarium Tunnel
• Underwater Zoo
• Private Behind the Scenes Tour
• Penguin Cove
• Interactive Platform
• Private Glass Bottom Boat Tour
• Fish Feeding (Subject to availability)
• 1 x AED 20 Food and Beverage voucher "Aquarium Cafe"
• 1 x AED 20 Aquarium retail shop

Silver Pass:

• Aquarium Tunnel
• Underwater Zoo
• Guided Behind the Scenes Tour
• Penguin Cove