
National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Entry Ticket
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Entry Ticket worth booking?
National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Entry Ticket is a 1-hour experience in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from $35 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $35 per person
Discover The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, the largest aquarium in the Middle East, housing 46,000 animals across 10 captivating zones. Marvel at over 200 sharks and rays representing 25 species, all cared for by our dedi
What you get
- All-access ticket to explore every aquarium zone.
About this experience
Discover The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, the largest aquarium in the Middle East, housing 46,000 animals across 10 captivating zones. Marvel at over 200 sharks and rays representing 25 species, all cared for by our dedicated team of 80 marine experts. Education is central to our mission, with a department focused on enhancing environmental knowledge, welcoming up to 50,000 students annually for unforgettable learning experiences. We aim to rescue, rehabilitate, and release native wildlife in Abu Dhabi, ensuring a future filled with natural treasures for generations to come. Our Wildlife Rescue Project seeks to establish innovative rehabilitation programs to protect and restore local wildlife. Join us in our mission to create a sustainable environment and experience the wonders of the underwater world!
What's included
Included
- All-access ticket to explore every aquarium zone.
Not included
- Dinner
What you'll see and do
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi
At the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, travelers embark on a fascinating journey through ten unique themed zones, each showcasing different ecosystems and habitats from around the world. Visitors will encounter over 46,000 marine creatures, including graceful whale sharks, stingrays, and countless colorful fish species. The experience is enhanced by interactive displays and engaging exhibits, allowing guests to learn about marine conservation and the importance of protecting aquatic biodiversity. Travelers can enjoy a glass-bottom boat ride for an up-close view of the marine life below, walk through underwater tunnels with panoramic views of the ocean life, and explore areas designed to reflect specific themes, such as the Atlantic Cave, Red Sea Wreck, and the Frozen Ocean. With hands-on experiences, conservation-focused education, and a mission to rescue and rehabilitate marine life, this aquarium offers a memorable and educational adventure for visitors of all ages.
Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi
Al maqta St, Al Qana, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi · Al maqta St, Al Qana, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Options you can book
National Aquarium Abu Dhabi All Access Entry Ticket
Aquarium Abu Dhabi (Standard)
Only Standard
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Vivatrek
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $35 to $70
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Vivatrek, who run 28 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.6.
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National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Entry Ticket: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Abu Dhabi.
How much does National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Entry Ticket cost?
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Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Abu Dhabi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Entry Ticket take?
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Plan for about 1 hour 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 Abu Dhabi is not rushed.
Is National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Entry Ticket worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Abu Dhabi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Entry 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 National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Entry Ticket suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 1-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Entry Ticket?
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Around 1 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 Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does National Aquarium Abu Dhabi Entry 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 Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi?
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On Outty we rank every Abu Dhabi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with Camel Ride BBQ Dinner and Live Shows, Abu Dhabi: Desert Safari with BBQ, Camel Ride & Sandboarding, Half-Day Desert Safari from Abu Dhabi. 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 Abu Dhabi?
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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 Abu Dhabi?
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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.
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