The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi - Bu Tinah Dhow Experience
Supplied by: The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi
Join us for an unforgettable adventure that combines education and exploration at the National Aquarium. Embark on an exhilarating journey through the Arabian Gulf and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of marine biology in the largest aquarium in the Middle East. Observe the awe-inspiring behaviour of 46,000 magnificent marine creatures in our aquarium while you embark on our Bu Tinah Dhow, a glass-bottom boat that offers a unique perspective. Deepen your knowledge with our new Pristine Seas exhibit zone which is developed in collaboration with National Geographic.
Overview
Experience a one-of-a-kind adventure that combines education and exploration at the prestigious National Aquarium, the largest of its kind in the Middle East. The aquarium boasts a diverse range of marine animals spread across different zones, each representing unique ecosystems such as the tropical waters of the Pacific, the freshwaters of the Amazon, the ice caps of the Arctic and the caves of the Mediterranean. Observe the mesmerizing behaviour of these marine creatures as you embark on our Bu Tinah Dhow, a glass-bottom boat that offers a unique perspective. Get the opportunity to expand your knowledge with our new Pristine Seas exhibit zone which is developed in collaboration with National Geographic. The exhibit zone highlights the importance of marine protected areas (MPAs) as a mechanism for protecting and restoring the world’s oceans. Through the exhibition’s narrative, photography, and film, visitors will learn how the Pristine Seas team supports Indigenous Peoples, local communities and governments in the creation of MPAs.
Highlights
- Explore the largest aquarium in the Middle East
- Experience the fascinating world of marine biology
- Discover 10 unique zones with a variety of aquatic species
- Gain knowledge through the Pristine Seas exhibit zone in collaborating with National Geographic
- Embark on our Bu Tinah Dhow, a glass-bottom boat to get a unique perspective
What's included
- Aquarium journey
- Glass bottom boat tour
- Access to the Pristine Seas exhibit zone
- Food & beverages
Know before you go
• Please note that children below 3 years of age can enter the aquarium free of charge.
• No children under the age of 12 will be admitted to The National Aquarium unless they are accompanied by an adult aged 16 years or above.
Kids must be above 1 year old to participate in the Glass bottom boat tour.
• All of our products are operated in line with local Covid-19 legislation requirements.
Glass bottom boat tour. is not applicable for people of determination and pregnant guests.
Cancellation policy
The tickets purchased will be valid for 2 weeks from the booked date. All Tickets are non-refundable.
Additional Information
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi has its own Signage Guide App available which can provide information about marine species in world common languages.(Arabic, Chinese, English, Hindi, Russian and Spanish)