Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo - Penguin Encounter

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: Gentoo Penguins

• History: In 2010, Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo introduced Gentoo penguins, the first in the region.

• Origin: These penguins were sourced from a U.S. facility.

• Exhibit Features:

  • Climate:
  • Air temperature: 2-4°C
  • Water temperature: 5-7°C
  • Facilities:
  • Climbing structures
  • A slide
  • Light Cycle: Specially designed to mimic Subantarctic conditions

• Penguin Population: Home to 16 Gentoo penguins.

Visitor Experience

• Penguin Cove: Start your journey here.
• Penguin Encounter: Enjoy immersive interactions and learn about penguin behaviors.
• Unique Adventures:
  • "Penguin Encounter Dubai Aquarium": Offers a captivating experience for all ages.
  • "Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo & Penguin Cove Experience": Promises a memorable adventure with these delightful creatures.

Enjoy an up-close look at the charming Gentoo penguins and experience the wonder of penguins in an aquarium setting.