SeaWorld Abu Dhabi Opening Date
The Chairman of Miral, Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, said, “The marine life park will embed Sheikh Zayed’s legacy and profound respect for nature and all its beauty, as well as play a key role in promoting environmental awareness and protecting marine life in Abu Dhabi, the UAE and the wider region.”
Get ready to embark on an immersive journey into the magnificent marine world as SeaWorld Abu Dhabi takes your breath away with its captivating shows, incredible marine life, and world-class attractions. SeaWorld Abu Dhabi unveils its doors to the public on May 23, 2023.
Abu Dhabi’s top creator of immersive destinations, Miral, strives to create unique attractions through collaborative partnerships with like-minded entities. SeaWorld, renowned for its vast knowledge in marine research, conservation, and animal welfare, has teamed up with Miral, bringing together its expertise in creating world-class destinations. Together, they are all set to introduce a next-generation marine life theme park in the UAE.
Learn more about SeaWorld Abu Dhabi:
- SeaWorld Abu Dhabi is a next-generation Marine Life Theme Park located on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.
- The Park features eight uniquely themed realms that offer engaging, immersive, family-friendly experiences like animal encounters, exciting rides, inspiring entertainment, and unmatched dining and shopping experiences.
- It covers an area of approximately 183,000 m2 across five indoor levels.
- SeaWorld houses the world’s largest and most expansive multi-species aquarium with over 25 million litres of water and 68,000 marine animals like sea turtles, manta rays and many more.
- The theme park revolves around the idea of “One Ocean,” which emphasizes the interdependence of all life forms on Earth and the vital role that oceans play in sustaining them.
- The Marine Life Theme Park in SeaWorld Abu Dhabi has utilized advanced technology and the most stringent animal welfare guidelines to create tailored habitats for animals.
- The park boasts an impressive collection of over 100,000 marine animals, comprising 150 species of birds, fish, mammals, and reptiles.
Discover awe-inspiring facts about the SeaWorld Abu Dhabi:
8 Immersive Realms:
One Ocean
One Ocean serves as the centre of the park and features an immersive multimedia story shown on a 360° screen, called One Epic Ocean. Within the realm, guests can visit the Animal Care Center, where they can witness firsthand the dedicated care provided by the park’s veterinarians and animal care specialists around the clock. One Ocean acts as a portal to the park’s other realms and highlights the interconnectivity between all life on earth and our ocean.
Abu Dhabi Ocean
Abu Dhabi Ocean showcases the UAE’s seafaring tradition, offers up-close encounters with regional marine life, and features dining options and retail outlets. Upon their first visit, guests can enroll through SeaWorld’s parkwide interactive game.
Polar Ocean
Polar Ocean is a realm in SeaWorld Abu Dhabi that houses two unique environments: Antarctica and the Artic, which depict the distinct and extreme Polar regions and their diverse inhabitants. In these realms, guests can enjoy a colourful Juhani village and its harbour, observe walruses exploring their state-of-the-art habitats, explore a massive research vessel, indulge in dining options, and enjoy an immersive ride while experiencing the cold temperatures in these Polar regions.
MicroOcean
MicroOcean highlights the vital role of the ocean’s smallest marine life. It also features family-friendly rides, play areas, and interactive experiments for young explorers. Guests can discover the ocean’s smaller marvels amidst a rich and engaging design that features a vivid array of colours.
Endless Ocean
This realm is home to the world’s largest multi-species aquarium with over 68,000 animals. Guests can explore the endless beauty and diversity of the ocean while enjoying delicious dining options and stunning observation decks.
Tropical Ocean: Witness a Breathtaking Dolphin Show
Tropical Ocean features a crystal-clear lagoon, a colourful environment, and a rainforest aviary with dolphins, flamingos, and toucans. Visitors can enjoy an exciting array of rides, dining venues, and shops, along with several vantage points both above and below the water.
Rocky Point: Encounter Enchanting Sea Lions
Rocky Point offers guests a chance to interact with sea lions and features a concealed inlet that serves as a breeding ground for these charming creatures. It includes dynamic habitats for its sea lions, replicating the climate of the Pacific Northwest, and a snack stand that exudes the ambience of a boardwalk.
Yas SeaWorld Research & Rescue is a marine research and rescue centre located in Abu Dhabi, adjacent to SeaWorld Abu Dhabi. It is the first of its kind in the region, focusing on marine life conservation and serving as a hub for marine science knowledge.
Solar Panels on Rooftop:
The rooftop of the park, including the parking area, will have solar photovoltaic systems. It is to ensure solar integration throughout the roof area. Additionally, the park has implemented numerous eco-friendly and innovative solutions to support its environmental initiatives.
Preserving Water Resources:
The park sources its water from Abu Dhabi’s waters for use in animal habitats. The water undergoes a treatment process after utilization. After using it throughout the day, they replenish it and release it back into the sea through the other side of the building. It’s a closed-loop system, with all the water coming from and returning to Abu Dhabi’s sea.
A Dedicated 1,000 Strong Workforce:
The seamless operation of the park relies on the meticulous coordination and continuous efforts of a dedicated workforce comprising approximately 1,000 individuals. Among them are 350 specialists devoted to animal care, a team dedicated to education, as well as a group of skilled divers. This diverse team includes Emiratis who play an integral role in assisting guests throughout their park experience.
FAQs
When is the SeaWorld Abu Dhabi opening date?
SeaWorld Abu Dhabi will open on 23 May 2023.
Park timings: 10 am to 6 pm daily, with extended hours on weekends and holidays.
How much will the tickets cost?
For a Single Day Ticket free parking is available and unlimited whole-day access to SeaWorld.
| Adult | AED 375 |
| Junior | AED 290 |
Children under the age of three can enter free of charge. Guests can buy tickets for multiple park access online or at the entrance. A 2-park access pass costs AED 475, a 3-park access pass at AED 575, and a 4-park access pass at AED 675. These multi-park passes are valid for 14 days. Additionally, Yas Island offers Yas Annual Pass options for extended enjoyment.
Where is the SeaWorld in Abu Dhabi?
Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
How to contact them for more?
You can call them on 600 511 115. Please visit their official website for more information. You can follow them on their social media handles like Twitter, Instagram or Facebook.
Information Credits: SeaworldAbudhabi / Khaleej Times
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