The UAE's Natural Treasures zone explores the country's rich pearl diving history.
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi opened to the public in November. All photos by Ruel Pableo for The National
It is the first attraction to open in Al Qana, a new waterfront destination.
Inside The Sub, one of 10 zones in the aquarium.
The Red Sea Wreck zone.
The UAE's Natural Treasures zone.
The Ring of Fire zone where guests can learn about volcanic caves and how islands are formed.
Children outside of the National Aquarium on opening day.
Tickets can be purchased at the door or online. Prices start at Dh105 ($28).
Visitors explore the Red Sea Wreck zone.
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi is set to be joined by other attractions at Al Qana.
The aquarium is home to 46,000 creatures, representing 300 species.
Covering more than 9,000 square metres, it is the largest aquarium in the Middle East.
An underwater tunnel at the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi.
Visitors can book the aquarium tour or a behind-the-scenes tour.
The Flooded Forest zone is home to Super Snake – a female reticulated python, aged 14, that weighs 115 kilograms.
Inside the Red Sea Wreck zone visitors can can come face-to-fin with hundreds of fish.
At the Atlantic Cave zone visitors can discover what really lives beneath the ocean's surface.
The Frozen Ocean zone.
The Ocean Magic zone.
Inside Bu Tinah Island zone.
The Ocean Magic zone contains a car filled with fishes.
The Flooded Forest zone.
The UAE's Natural Treasures zone explores the country's rich pearl diving history.
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi opened to the public in November. All photos by Ruel Pableo for The National
It is the first attraction to open in Al Qana, a new waterfront destination.
Inside The Sub, one of 10 zones in the aquarium.
The Red Sea Wreck zone.
The UAE's Natural Treasures zone.
The Ring of Fire zone where guests can learn about volcanic caves and how islands are formed.
Children outside of the National Aquarium on opening day.
Tickets can be purchased at the door or online. Prices start at Dh105 ($28).
Visitors explore the Red Sea Wreck zone.
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi is set to be joined by other attractions at Al Qana.
The aquarium is home to 46,000 creatures, representing 300 species.
Covering more than 9,000 square metres, it is the largest aquarium in the Middle East.
An underwater tunnel at the National Aquarium Abu Dhabi.
Visitors can book the aquarium tour or a behind-the-scenes tour.
The Flooded Forest zone is home to Super Snake – a female reticulated python, aged 14, that weighs 115 kilograms.
Inside the Red Sea Wreck zone visitors can can come face-to-fin with hundreds of fish.
At the Atlantic Cave zone visitors can discover what really lives beneath the ocean's surface.
The Frozen Ocean zone.
The Ocean Magic zone.
Inside Bu Tinah Island zone.
The Ocean Magic zone contains a car filled with fishes.
The Flooded Forest zone.
The UAE's Natural Treasures zone explores the country's rich pearl diving history.
National Aquarium Abu Dhabi: when does it open and how much will tickets cost?
The newest attraction in the capital is ready to open its doors to the public
Evelyn Lau
10 November, 2021
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