Dubai: Lost World Aquarium Entry Ticket

The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai



Discover Atlantis Dubai’s only marine-themed entertainment destination where cutting-edge technology, immersive storytelling, live mermaid performances, and fascinating marine species come together

The Lost World Aquarium in Dubai offers a marine-themed experience for families and marine life enthusiasts, featuring over 65,000 animals across 21 exhibits.

Highlights

  • Home to over 65,000 marine animals and 21 exhibits
  • Return of the Trident - Mermaid Show
  • Ambassador Lagoon provides a visually striking backdrop for photos
  • UAE's only marine-themed entertainment destination with advanced technology
  • Accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) gold standard

Description

The Lost World Aquarium recently added 35 new species and more than 430 marine animals, including the Striated Frogfish, Axolotl, and Giant Pacific Octopus. The expansion features 19 new marine habitats that highlight ocean life diversity.

Mermaids inspired by the legend of Atlantis appear in daily shows at 12pm, 2pm, 5pm, and 7pm, blending myth with reality as they swim through the aquarium.

The attraction integrates custom technologies such as immersive projection mapping and a precision-engineered soundscape, using over 1,900 LED panels, 55 projectors, and 140 speakers. Visitors move through 14 interactive themed rooms that combine cinematic visuals with interactive storytelling, accompanied by an original musical score specifically composed for the aquarium.

Includes

  • General entry ticket to the Lost World Aquarium
  • Access to the Ambassador Lagoon
  • Interactive Souvenir Trident (optional)
  • Exclusive 45-minute guided tour of the Fish Hospital, Food Preparation Room, and Shark Nursery (optional)

Excludes

  • Guided tour (standard ticket)
  • Optional snorkeling and diving experiences
  • Souvenirs and retail purchases

Important Information

  • Access Dubai’s fully reimagined aquarium
  • Explore 14 immersive interactive chambers
  • See more than 65,000 marine creatures, including sharks and rays
  • Visit the Ambassador Lagoon, one of the largest open-air aquariums in the region
  • Experience 360° projection mapping and live mermaid shows
  • Enhance the visit with the Interactive Trident add-on
  • Follow the self-guided Explorer Trail with challenges and surprises
  • Enjoy daily live shows and feeding sessions

Booking and Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before your visit for a full refund. For the best experience, bring comfortable shoes and visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Lost World Aquarium houses over 65,000 marine animals, including 35 new species and more than 430 additional marine creatures across 21 exhibits.
The Lost World Aquarium is located within Dubai, offering easy access to visitors interested in marine life and entertainment.
Entry tickets to the Lost World Aquarium in Dubai can be booked online in advance; check the official website for current availability.
Yes, the Lost World Aquarium features the Trident Mermaid Show with daily performances included with your entry ticket.
The Ambassador Lagoon is a large, visually impressive backdrop within the Lost World Aquarium in Dubai, ideal for photos and viewing marine life.
The Lost World Aquarium is suitable for all ages, making it a family-friendly attraction in Dubai.
Photography is allowed inside the Lost World Aquarium, so visitors can capture moments with marine animals and exhibits.
Yes, the Lost World Aquarium is a gold standard accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).
The Lost World Aquarium utilizes advanced marine-themed entertainment technology unique to the UAE to enhance the visitor experience.
Opening hours for the Lost World Aquarium vary; please check the official website for current operating times.

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