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The Nationwide Aquarium opens this weekend at Al Qana, Abu Dhabi and is ready to take its place among the many worlds greatest.
The Nationwide Aquarium, Abu Dhabi’s a lot anticipated landmark, will open this Friday, 12th of November at 10am. Situated throughout the Rabdan Space, the Nationwide Aquarium is without doubt one of the 11 anchors discovered inside Al Qana, one in every of Abu Dhabi’s most iconic touristic and life-style locations. With improvements together with video mapping expertise and signage guides in your private gadget, this attraction is predicted to shortly take its place among the many worlds greatest aquariums. Iconic species embrace the world-famous Tremendous Snake, believed to be the longest reptile on show on the planet, together with a big faculty of Hammerhead sharks and lots of different hero creatures. The power consists of over 60 reveals throughout 10 zones and it’s anticipated to take a mean of two hours to finish the journey.
Paul Hamilton, Common Supervisor at The Nationwide Aquarium says, “We’re completely delighted to be opening our doorways to the general public this November 12th, and be capable to showcase our gigantic and various array of animals and animal-related actions to guests from around the globe. The Emirates has a novel relationship with the Arabian Gulf, and it’s our mission to honor this connection by incorporating the UAE’s historical past into the venture. The Nationwide Aquarium has been years within the making and we’re particularly excited to be opening in the identical yr because the UAE’s 50th Anniversary.”
Along with its spectacular biodiversity, The Nationwide Aquarium boasts an array of unforgettable experiences. Guests will be capable to totally immerse themselves throughout their visits, with glass backside dhow excursions and private animal encounters with sharks, puffins and quite a lot of different fascinating species. Scuba diving with probably the most various collections of sharks and rays on earth can be accessible.
In July 2020, the Nationwide Aquarium signed a five-year partnership with The Surroundings Company – Abu Dhabi (EAD), to create the most important and most progressive rehabilitation program of its sort to guard and rehabilitate wildlife within the emirate of Abu Dhabi.
Paul Hamilton continues; “Schooling, rescue, and rehabilitation are guiding priorities for The Nationwide Aquarium. Our total facility has been designed to supply each kids and adults with world-class interactive studying alternatives, to highlight the important function our marine setting performs on the wellbeing of all. With the 2020 whale shark rescues and over 250 Sea Turtles already rehabilitated and launched again into the Arabian Gulf, The Nationwide Aquarium is already holding up its promise to contribute to conservation within the Emirate.