The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, part of the Al Qana Complex, is the largest aquarium in the Middle East. Located along the Al Maqta Canal, this AED 850 million project is a cornerstone of Abu Dhabi’s Vision 2030, aiming to transform the city into a global tourism hub. It spans 9,000 square meters and houses over 46,000 marine creatures from 300 species, offering an immersive experience across 10 themed zones. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, including fish feeding and boat tours, while exploring unique marine exhibits such as shipwrecks, caves, and underwater formations.
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The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi offers a wide variety of experiences for all ages. It showcases more than 46,000 marine creatures from 300 species, including rare and exotic sea life like rays, sharks, and octopuses. Visitors can explore 10 themed zones, including Red Sea Wreck, Ring of Fire, and Flooded Forest. Immersive experiences such as the Beyond the Glass bridge walk and Bu Tinah Dhow boat tour provide unique perspectives of the marine life. The aquarium is wheelchair accessible, and ticket options vary for different experiences.
Enjoy a full day of entertainment with rides for all ages. Start with Studio Central, explore Columbia Pictures, and dive into DreamWorks adventures. Kids will love Smurfs Village, while the whole family can experience exciting attractions like the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs water ride and Shrek’s Fairy Tale Journey.
If you love high-speed rides and adrenaline-pumping attractions, head straight for the Capitol Bullet Train, Madagascar: Mad Pursuit, and Zombieland Blast-off. Experience heart-racing roller coasters and interactive 4D rides that will keep you on the edge of your seat all day.
Step into the world of Hollywood as you explore behind-the-scenes attractions, movie sets, and immersive rides based on blockbuster films. From Ghostbusters: Battle of New York to the Step Up Dubai live performance, movie lovers will enjoy this cinematic adventure.
Perfect for younger visitors, this itinerary focuses on the magical world of Smurfs Village, fun-filled rides like Smurfberry Factory, and interactive experiences at DreamWorks. The little ones will be enchanted by the fairytale atmosphere and exciting play areas.
Short on time? Cover the best attractions in just a few hours by visiting Studio Central, Columbia Pictures, and Lionsgate. Enjoy top rides like Capitol Bullet Train and Dragon Gliders before grabbing a quick meal and heading out.
