SeaWorld Abu Dhabi

At the Yas Island

Overview

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi is the next-generation marine life theme park that tells the captivating “One Ocean” story, highlighting the deep connection between life on Earth and our oceans. Located on Yas Island, the park offers eight uniquely themed realms with thrilling rides, interactive experiences, close-up animal encounters, inspiring shows, and exceptional dining and shopping options—all under one roof. It also hosts Rescue Yas Island, the region’s first dedicated marine research, rescue, rehabilitation, and return center.

Highlights

• Located on Yas Island, only 10 minutes from Abu Dhabi Airport, 20 minutes from Abu Dhabi City, and 40 minutes from Dubai.
• 8 themed realms.
• Over 100,000 marine animals.
• 15+ interactive rides and experiences.
• 10+ close animal encounters.
• 100+ animal experiences and presentations.
• 20+ live characters and performances.
• Region’s largest multi-species marine life aquarium.
• 17 dining and 13 shopping experiences.

Location

Yas Island, Abu Dhabi – 10 mins from the airport, 20 mins from Abu Dhabi city, 40 mins from Dubai.

Opening Hours

Daily: 10:00 AM – 08:00 PM
(Timings may vary seasonally.)

Age Policy

• Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or above with a valid ticket.

Dress Code

• Respectful attire in line with UAE culture and values.
• No flip-flops or open-toed shoes in laboratory classrooms.
• Long hair must be tied back, shoelaces tied, and glasses secured.

What to Bring

• Valid photo ID or passport.
• Comfortable clothing and closed shoes.

Not Allowed

• Outside food and drinks (except small water bottles <1L, baby food, or medical supplements).
• Glass items, balloons, straws, and lids.
• Drones, scooters, bikes, segways, roller skates, skateboards.
• Pets (except service animals in special cases).
• Sharp or hazardous objects.

Inclusions

• Entry ticket to SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
• Access to all themed realms and shows

Exclusions

• Transportation
• Personal expenses
• Food and beverages