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Dubai Dolphinarium

Q: Where is Dubai Dolphinarium?

Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Dubai Dolphinarium is a zoo or wildlife park in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Its coordinates are 25.235° N, 55.327° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Gir National Park, about 1,649 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Dubai Dolphinarium?

16 species. Citizen-science photos record 16 species at Dubai Dolphinarium, including Blue-and-yellow Macaw, Common Peafowl, Toco Toucan, Rose-ringed Parakeet and Bottlenose Dolphin. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Dubai Dolphinarium in the wild?

Blue-and-yellow Macaw: Emas National Park. Some of the animals photographed at Dubai Dolphinarium also live in the parks and cities we cover: Blue-and-yellow Macaw (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Emas National Park), Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park) and Toco Toucan (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Emas National Park).

Q: When did Dubai Dolphinarium open and how big is it?

Opened 2008, 0.5 ha. Dubai Dolphinarium, a zoo or wildlife park in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, opened in 2008 and covers about 0.5 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 16 species are photographed there.

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

🏙️ In Dubai

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United Arab Emirates 16 spp. present

Dubai Dolphinarium is an indoor dolphinarium in the Middle East, providing habitat to dolphins and seals, allowing the public to watch and interact with them through live shows and photo sessions. It is located at Creek Park near the Children's City within the vicinity of Oud Metha and Bur Dubai. Dubai Dolphinarium was opened on May 21, 2008 in partnership with Dubai Municipality, and is sponsored and supported by Dubai government to provide the general public with entertainment and also educate them regarding dolphins, seals and other marine organisms. It was also reflected that interacting with such friendly mammals like dolphins will motivate young generation to protect marine life and th Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

25.235° N 55.327° E

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Essentials

Entrance

—

Tourism

High

Species present

species

Opened

2008

Size

Small

Visit

Getting there

Access: Partly wheelchair accessible

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What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

Ara ararauna

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Emas National Park+ 12 more parks

Pavo cristatus

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

in Udawalawe National Park+ 26 more parks

Ramphastos toco

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

in Emas National Park+ 9 more parks

Psittacula krameri

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Keoladeo National Park+ 24 more parks

Tursiops truncatus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

in Bahía de Loreto National Park+ 16 more parks

Camelus dromedarius

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park

Python bivittatus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

in Big Cypress National Preserve+ 7 more parks

Lemur catta

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or citiesNearby records

Before you go

Where is Dubai Dolphinarium?

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai Dolphinarium is a zoo or wildlife park in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Its coordinates are 25.235° N, 55.327° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Gir National Park, about 1,649 km away.

What animals can you see at Dubai Dolphinarium?

16 species

Citizen-science photos record 16 species at Dubai Dolphinarium, including Blue-and-yellow Macaw, Common Peafowl, Toco Toucan, Rose-ringed Parakeet and Bottlenose Dolphin. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Dubai Dolphinarium in the wild?

Blue-and-yellow Macaw: Emas National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Dubai Dolphinarium also live in the parks and cities we cover: Blue-and-yellow Macaw (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Emas National Park), Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park) and Toco Toucan (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Emas National Park).

When did Dubai Dolphinarium open and how big is it?

Opened 2008, 0.5 ha

Dubai Dolphinarium, a zoo or wildlife park in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, opened in 2008 and covers about 0.5 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 16 species are photographed there.