Home to the majestic Black Sea bottlenose dolphins, Northern and Southern American fur seals, and exotic birds, the Dubai Dolphinarium is famous worldwide for its awe-inspiring and interactive shows. Located in Creek Park, a family entertainment and activity park in Dubai, the Dubai Dolphinarium is a major tourist attraction where people from all over the world flock in large numbers all around the year to enjoy exciting marine mammal and bird shows.
This indoor Dolphinarium is renowned for its world-class facilities where guests of different age groups can indulge in a variety of fun activities like swimming with dolphins, feeding exotic birds, enjoying thrilling 5D and 7D cinema experience, bouncing on a trampoline, and walking through a maze of mirrors. At the Dubai Dolphinarium, one can also buy souvenirs and have a fun dining experience at the onsite restaurant. Whether travelling solo or with family, the Dubai Dolphinarium is must-visit.
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Dubai Dolphinarium Ticket Types and Prices
VIP: Adult - AED 140, Child - AED 100
Standard: Adult - AED 120, Child - AED 70
Illusion show: Adult - AED 140, Child: AED 100
Swim with dolphins: Private session (up to 3 people) - AED 2100, Each additional person - AED 550, Mixed session (up to 6 people) - AED 550 each
Shows at Dubai Dolphinarium
1. Dolphin & Seal Show
Timings: Monday – Thursday 11:00 am and 6:00 pm Friday and Saturday 11:00 am, 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm
Timings: Monday – Thursday 12:15pm and 7:15pm Friday and Saturday 12:15pm, 3:15pm and 7:15pm
Price: AED 50 (Adult), AED 30 (Child 2-11 years)
3. Dolphin Planet
Timings: Monday to Saturday- (3:00 pm & 4:00 pm)
Price: Meet & Greet With Dolphins: Mixed Group - AED 295/person, Private group (up to 3) - AED 1050 Swim With Dolphins: Mixed Group - AED 630/person, Private group (up to 3) - AED 2500
How To Reach Dubai Dolphinarium
It is located in Creek Park in Umm Huraim where Children's City is also present. Located in Creek Park at Bur Dubai, the Dubai Dolphinarium is well connected with different parts of the city. One can either hail a private or public taxi or board bus no. C7 to reach Creek Park. Alternatively, take the green line metro to Dubai Health Care City Station that is situated 1.3 km away from Creek Park. From the metro station, take a taxi or just walk down to Creek Park to get to the Dubai Dolphinarium.
Nearest Metro Station: Dubai Healthcare City Metro Station (1 km walk)
Things to Do at Dubai Dolphinarium
Swimming with Dolphins One can enjoy swimming with sea’s friendliest creatures, Dolphins at the Dubai Dolphinarium. From enjoying belly rides, hugs and kisses to dancing with the Dolphins, there are plenty of fun things to do at the Dolphin Planet in the Dubai Dolphinarium. So, get in the water with the ocean’s beloved creatures for an unforgettable experience.
Creek Park Bird Show At the Creek Park Bird Show, one can enjoy the sight of over 20 species of exotic birds. The bright-colored birds fly over the head of the audience and offer an experience like no other. Here, one can view an extraordinary variety of birds from toucans, macaws to hornbills. zthis bird show features different species of parrots like Amazon parrots and Eclectus parrots. Additionally, one can feed the birds and pose for a photo with the majestic Steller’s Sea Eagle.
Dolphin & Seal Show Enjoy the spectacular Dolphin and Seal Show at the Dubai Dolphinarium where Black Sea Bottlenose Dolphins and Northern and Southern American fur seals delight the guests with their astounding skills. The super-friendly mammals perform an incredible array of acrobatic tricks. With skilled trainers by their side, the dolphins and seals play, juggle, sing, and paint and showcase their natural beauty and intelligence to the viewers.
Mirror Maze Walking through a maze of full-size mirrors is another fun activity to take up at the Dubai Dolphinarium. Experience thrill walking through the corridors of mirrors and find the way through a baffling pathway. Children or adults can use their Dolphin and Seal show ticket to get entry to the Mirror Maze.
5D & 7D Cinema The state-of-the-art cinema theater at the Dubai Dolphinarium offers a one-of-a-kind experience to children as well as adults. Equipped with the latest sound and light technology, the cinema watching experience at this theater involves exciting swaying motions and surrounding effects like water spraying.
Trampoline Enjoy bouncing and flipping on the indoor trampoline at the Dubai Dolphinarium. This fun activity can be taken by guests who are 7 years or above and it is not recommended for pregnant women and guests suffering from certain health conditions such as heart disease or nerve problems.
The Adorable Dolphins at Dubai Dolphinarium (Source)
Facilities
The Dubai Dolphinarium is a marine extravaganza that is spread over 5000 square-meter area.
The facility has a seating capacity of 1200.
It is a fully air-conditioned indoor tourist attraction with a gift shop, photo studio, cinema theater, and restaurant onsite, Happy Valley Restaurant.
The facilities are accessible by wheelchair and there are special access seating options available.
The guests visiting the Dubai Dolphinarium get free parking at Creek Park Gate 1.
Tips
If you have a regular ticket for a dolphin and seal show then it is highly recommended to arrive early as the seating for these shows is available on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Do not carry food and beverages from the outside as it is not permitted.
Book tickets in advance to get the preferred time slot.
