Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is one of the most captivating attractions in Dubai, located in the heart of the city at The Dubai Mall. Getting there is straightforward and can be done via various modes of transportation:
Burj Khalifa/The Dubai Mall Metro Station: The closest metro station is the Burj Khalifa/The Dubai Mall station on the Red Line. From there, you can either take a short walk through the air-conditioned Metro Link bridge or hop on one of the shuttle buses that run between the station and the mall.
Buses: Dubai Mall is well-connected by bus, which is an economical way to reach. The routes that serve Dubai Mall/Burj Khalifa are 27, 28, 29, 50, and F13. You can check the RTA website or use their app for the latest information on bus routes and timings.
Taxis are plentiful and easily hailed throughout the city or booked via phone or ride-hailing apps like Careem or Uber. Simply ask to be taken to Dubai Mall and use the dedicated taxi drop-off and pick-up area when you arrive.
If driving, Dubai Mall has several parking areas and valet services. There are directions to the mall available all around the city. Once you reach, follow the signs for parking that are closest to the Aquarium, which is located on the Ground Level near the food court.
Opening Hours: Be sure to check the opening hours on the day of your visit as they may vary during weekends and public holidays.
Tickets: Purchase tickets in advance online to speed up your entry process and often gain a discount over the on-site purchase price.
Accessibility: The Dubai Mall and Aquarium are fully accessible to visitors with mobility issues, with elevators and wheelchair-friendly pathways.
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