Abu Dhabi's newest attraction opens tomorrow

Thursday, 11 November 2021 20:56

By ARN News Staff

The region's largest aquarium will open its doors in Abu Dhabi's Al Qana on Friday.

The National Aquarium is home to over 46,000 creatures, including more than 200 sharks and rays, representing 25 different species.

Visitors can get up close to animals, take glass-bottomed dhow tour, scuba dive and more.

The aquarium has also partnered with the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi to help create innovative rehabilitation programmes.

The National Aquarium, the largest aquarium in the region, will open at Al Qana in Abu Dhabi on 12 November. pic.twitter.com/pyEbE6wudx
— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@ADMediaOffice) November 11, 2021

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