The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi

Located in the heart of Al Qana, one of Abu Dhabi’s most iconic waterfront destinations, the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi is the largest of its kind in the Middle East. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Al Maqta Canal and close to landmarks like the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, this world-class attraction is part of the AED 850 million Al Qana development an ambitious project launched under Abu Dhabi’s Vision 2030 to transform the city into a global tourism hotspot.

Explore Al Qana’s Premier Attraction
Spanning 9,000 square meters within the 150,000-square-meter Al Qana complex, the National Aquarium is a marvel for all ages. It houses more than 46,000 marine animals from over 300 species across 10 immersive zones. Encounter rare and fascinating creatures like the Black Sea Devil, the mighty Super Snake, hammerhead sharks, eagle rays, and zebra sharks all brought together from ecosystems around the globe.

Step Into 10 Captivating Marine Worlds
Journey through a variety of themed environments including:

UAE’s Natural Treasures: Learn about native marine life and pearl farming history.
Atlantic Cave: Dive into a world of deep-sea mysteries.
Red Sea Wreck & The Sub: Discover sunken ships and submarines teeming with aquatic life.
Bu Tinah Island: Get a glimpse of this real-world marine sanctuary.
Ring of Fire, Ocean, and Flooded Forest: Each zone introduces you to unique underwater ecosystems and dramatic scenery.

Upgrade Your Experience with Unique Add-ons
Choose from a range of ticket options:
General Admission: Access all 10 zones filled with marine wonders.
Beyond the Glass: Go behind the scenes and take an incredible walk across the glass bridge.
Bu Tinah Dhow: Includes general entry plus a breathtaking ride on a glass-bottom boat.

More Than Just an Aquarium
In addition to this aquatic adventure, Al Qana offers a wide range of leisure options. Relax at the largest cinema in the region, explore a vibrant marina club with berths for 98 yachts, or enjoy family-friendly fun in the entertainment zones and dedicated sports areas. Whether you're visiting with kids, friends, or solo there's something for everyone here.

• Visit the Middle East’s largest aquarium and witness the rich biodiversity of our oceans.
• Explore 10 immersive zones featuring over 46,000 sea creatures from 300+ species.
• Discover underwater caves, shipwrecks, submarines, and rare marine animals like octopuses, snailfish, sharks, and rays.
• Learn about local marine heritage, including oyster formation and pearl farming.
• Choose add-on experiences like walking over a glass bridge or enjoying a glass-bottom boat tour.
• Expand your adventure with Raykays Tours' other Abu Dhabi experiences:
• Wildlife at Al Ain Zoo
• Thrilling desert escapades on the Desert Safari Abu Dhabi
• City exploration with curated Abu Dhabi Tours
• Family fun at KidZania Abu Dhabi
• Adrenaline-filled moments with SkyDive Abu Dhabi

• Entry to the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi
• Unlimited access to all 10 marine-themed zones
• Access to over 46,000 marine animals across 300+ species
• Immersive experiences and add-ons depending on your ticket choice

• Personal expenses on dining, drinks, or shopping at the venue

• Carry your printed or e-tickets to the venue
• Scan your ticket at the turnstile to enter
• Enjoy your visit!

• Valid ID or passport must be presented upon entry.
• No refunds for unused or partially used tickets.
• Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult aged 16 or above.
• The venue is wheelchair accessible.
• Smoking, eating, or drinking is strictly prohibited inside transfer vehicles.
• Tickets are to be redeemed at the TNA counters.
• Please confirm the attraction’s operating hours via the official website before visiting.