downtown-dubai
Daily 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
From AED 150
Weekday mornings
Attraction
The metro makes reaching Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo incredibly simple. Here's the straightforward route:
Board the Red Line
Look for trains heading towards Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall. Check the display boards for confirmation.
Get off at Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall
The station is well-marked. Use the main exit towards the street level.
Walk to Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
It's a quick 8-minute walk. You can ask locals or use Google Maps.
Opened in 2008 as part of The Dubai Mall, the aquarium is operated by Emaar Entertainment and was expanded with the Underwater Zoo in 2010.
Getting here is straightforward thanks to the Red Line. Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall station puts you within walking distance, and the 8-minute walk is easy enough for most visitors.
While you're in the area, consider checking out Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall – they're near the same metro station and can easily be combined into a single trip.
Did you know? The aquarium holds the Guinness World Record for the largest acrylic panel — measuring 32.88 meters wide and 8.3 meters tall.