Check in at the world's largest aquarium with Liu Yifei—it's like the real-life Atlantis!

Hey fam! I originally just had Yas SeaWorld on my travel checklist, but stepping inside felt like entering the real Atlantis🌊! Covering 60,000 square meters, it's the world's largest aquarium, home to over 200 marine species—absolutely amazing!

【📍Location】
Yas SeaWorld Research & Rescue, Abu Dhabi
📍Address: Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE

【🕒Opening Hours】
Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Last admission: 4:00 PM
Recommended visit time: 5-6 hours

🐬【Aquarium Tour Route】

✨Morning: Deep Sea Exploration
Head straight to the deep sea zone upon entry! In 45 minutes, you’ll experience:
✅ Stunning acrylic viewing windows
✅ Sharks and rays swimming right above your head🐋
✅ The thrilling 11:30 AM "Shark Feeding Show"—keepers bravely enter the "Shark Police Station"

🍔Noon: Trendy Restaurant Check-in
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Manta Restaurant inside the aquarium is a must-visit!
✔️ 19-meter giant viewing window
✔️ Dine while watching manta rays swim by

✨Afternoon: Polar Pets + Interactive Experiences
Starting at 2:00 PM:
✅ Watch the "Penguin Squad" being adorable in the penguin house
✅ 3:00 PM sea lion show is super cute
✅ 4:00 PM visit the touch pool to feel starfish and sea urchins

【🚗Transportation Tips】
✔️ Bus: Take route 162 from downtown to "Yas SeaWorld Station," about 40 minutes
✔️ Taxi: Downtown to aquarium takes about 30 minutes
✔️ Self-drive: Plenty of free parking available

【🏨Accommodation Recommendations】
💎Luxury:
Yas SeaWorld-themed Marriott® Hotel
✨ Underwater suites with views of sharks🐬
💰 2000+ AED/night

💵Budget-friendly:
Holiday Inn in downtown
✨ Free shuttle to the attraction
💰 400+ AED/night

【💡Tips】
1️⃣ Book tickets in advance
2️⃣ Bring sunscreen! Outdoor areas are very sunny☀️
3️⃣ Arrive early at 10 AM to avoid crowds
4️⃣ Wear light-colored clothes for better photos

This is definitely the best spot I’ve checked off this year! From deep sea to polar zones, every corner is photogenic and fun📸 Liu Yifei already checked in at this aquarium—what are you waiting for?

Post by Oliver~Cook95 | Aug 31, 2025

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