Inside SeaWorld Abu Dhabi - in pictures

Inside the Polar realm at SeaWorld in Abu Dhabi. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National
Inside the Polar realm at SeaWorld in Abu Dhabi. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National
California Sea Lions in the Rocky Point realm
California Sea Lions in the Rocky Point realm
In addition to the animals, there is also roaming entertainment
In addition to the animals, there is also roaming entertainment
Bottlenose dolphins can be found in the Tropical Ocean realm
Bottlenose dolphins can be found in the Tropical Ocean realm
The Endless Ocean realm has more than 20 viewing points into its large aquarium, including one that is 20 metres deep
The Endless Ocean realm has more than 20 viewing points into its large aquarium, including one that is 20 metres deep
A Clown Nose Ray in the aquarium in the Endless Ocean realm, which is also home to the world's largest multi-species aquarium
A Clown Nose Ray in the aquarium in the Endless Ocean realm, which is also home to the world's largest multi-species aquarium
Puffins are found in the Arctic zone in the Polar Ocean realm
Puffins are found in the Arctic zone in the Polar Ocean realm
The Tropical Ocean realm is the biggest inside SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
The Tropical Ocean realm is the biggest inside SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
The MicroOcean realm is geared towards children
The MicroOcean realm is geared towards children
Walrus are in the Arctic zone of the Polar Ocean realm
Walrus are in the Arctic zone of the Polar Ocean realm
The entrance into the One Ocean realm
The entrance into the One Ocean realm
Sea Otters in the Arctic zone
Sea Otters in the Arctic zone
An authentic souq recreated at the Abu Dhabi Ocean realm
An authentic souq recreated at the Abu Dhabi Ocean realm
The Arctic zone in the Polar Ocean realm is much cooler than the other areas
The Arctic zone in the Polar Ocean realm is much cooler than the other areas
Inside a gift shop at SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
Inside a gift shop at SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Ocean is designed to give a traditional feel of the olden days of the UAE capital, yet with a modern touch.
Abu Dhabi Ocean is designed to give a traditional feel of the olden days of the UAE capital, yet with a modern touch.
The seating section inside One Ocean
The seating section inside One Ocean
The Antarctic zone in the Polar Ocean realm will be home to different species of penguins
The Antarctic zone in the Polar Ocean realm will be home to different species of penguins
The centrepiece inside the One Ocean realm
The centrepiece inside the One Ocean realm
Sea Star is a character who roams around the MicroOcean realm
Sea Star is a character who roams around the MicroOcean realm
The Tropical Ocean is home to dolphins
The Tropical Ocean is home to dolphins
The Tropical Ocean has an Amazon rainforest-inspired decor, with giant banyans and palm trees
The Tropical Ocean has an Amazon rainforest-inspired decor, with giant banyans and palm trees
The MicroOcean realm has rides for children as well as play areas
The MicroOcean realm has rides for children as well as play areas
The amphitheatre in the Tropical Ocean realm can seat up to 2,000 people
The amphitheatre in the Tropical Ocean realm can seat up to 2,000 people
Sea Lion cavern theatre in the Rocky Point realm
Sea Lion cavern theatre in the Rocky Point realm
Walrus live in the Arctic zone
Walrus live in the Arctic zone
The MicroOcean section is themed so that visitors feel like the size of plankton in the ocean
The MicroOcean section is themed so that visitors feel like the size of plankton in the ocean
The Rocky Point is themed after the Pacific North-west in the US with its mountains and waves replicated
The Rocky Point is themed after the Pacific North-west in the US with its mountains and waves replicated
The Manta Coaster goes outside the SeaWorld Abu Dhabi building
The Manta Coaster goes outside the SeaWorld Abu Dhabi building

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