
Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket
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Is Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket worth booking?
Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket is a 3-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $49 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $49 per person
See the true marvels of Dubai with a visit to the city's aquarium and underwater zoo. Dubai Mall is home to one of the world's largest suspended aquariums. The 10 million liter tank is home to over 300 sharks and rays and boasts the largest collection of tiger sharks in the world. Choose from two wonderful experiences: Researcher or Explorer. The Researcher Experience takes you on a comfortable journey through the Aquarium Tunnel, Underwater Zoo and Observatory, and even gives you a peek behind the scenes. Looking for an even more immersive experience?
What you get
- Admission Ticket
About this experience
See the true marvels of Dubai with a visit to the city's aquarium and underwater zoo. Dubai Mall is home to one of the world's largest suspended aquariums. The 10 million liter tank is home to over 300 sharks and rays and boasts the largest collection of tiger sharks in the world. Choose from two wonderful experiences: Researcher or Explorer. The Researcher Experience takes you on a comfortable journey through the Aquarium Tunnel, Underwater Zoo and Observatory, and even gives you a peek behind the scenes. Looking for an even more immersive experience?
What's included
Included
- Admission Ticket
Not included
- Food, Drinks or Shopping
What you'll see and do
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Embark on a captivating journey through the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, where marine wonders await. Located in the heart of Dubai, this attraction offers a mesmerizing view of aquatic life, featuring thousands of marine animals across various exhibits. Whether you're looking to explore at your own pace or seeking an exclusive experience, we have options tailored for every explorer. Begin your adventure, granting access to the stunning aquarium and zoo exhibits. Witness the grandeur of marine life as you stroll through the immersive tunnels surrounded by vibrant sea creatures. The Penguin Encounter option adds a delightful twist to your visit. Meet the charming penguins and learn about their habitat and behaviors through interactive sessions led by knowledgeable staff.
Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Sheikh Zayed Road, The Dubai Mall, Doha Street Off 1st Interchange, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo · Sheikh Zayed Road, The Dubai Mall, Doha Street Off 1st Interchange, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Options you can book
Gold Pass Experience
Ultimate Experience: Admission to: Dubai Aquarium Tunnel, Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo, Penguin Cove & Nursery, Glass Boat Tour. imp information: Aqua Feast(Subject to availability), 30% discount for one Animal Encounter (Subject to availability). AED 20 Food & beverage.
Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket
Silver Pass: Admission to: Dubai Aquarium Tunnel Admission to: Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo Admission to: Penguin Cove & Nursery
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- RST GLOBAL
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please bring a valid photo ID/passport with you as it is required to be displayed at the entrance.
- No Show policy: Failure to report on time will result in a No Show, and no rescheduling or refund will be provided.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times for their safety and well-being.
- Tickets are valid for Date selected. Valid identity proof required.
- E-Tickets will be forwarded via Email by one day before the tour date. No need to print, you can show from smart phone itself.
- Imp Note: Tickets are valid for the tour date during opening hours. Mentioned time slots are for booking purpose.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $49 to $85
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by RST GLOBAL, who run 16 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.8.
See everything RST GLOBAL runsWhy this scores 56
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Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket cost?
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Prices start at $49 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dubai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dubai is not rushed.
Is Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dubai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dubai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dubai and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dubai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Dubai?
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On Outty we rank every Dubai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubai Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camels & 5* BBQ at Al Khayma Camp, Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, Quad, Camel, Dune Bash, BBQ & Shows, Dubai Evening Desert Safari Dune Bashing, BBQ Dinner & Live Shows. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Dubai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Dubai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket?
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Included: Admission Ticket. Not included: Food, Drinks or Shopping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket?
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The experience starts at Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, Sheikh Zayed Road, The Dubai Mall, Doha Street Off 1st Interchange, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What booking options are available for Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Gold Pass Experience, Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Ticket. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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