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Al Ain Zoo and Aquarium, Abu Dhabi

Al Ain Zoo and Aquarium, Abu DhabiAl Ain Zoo and Aquarium, Abu Dhabi commonly known as the Garden City. It is build over an area of 400 hectare. Al Ain Zoo and Aquarium is one of the largest zoos in the Gulf region.

Abu Dhabi has few tourists' attractions for children. Al Ain Zoo and Aquarium tourist spot has attracted a large number of families, this has helped tourism in Dubai to flourish.

Al Ain Zoo and Aquarium, Abu Dhabi was built in 1969. Since then this zoo houses an extremely large and varied collection of wildlife from all over the world. A variety of African antelope, such as Oryx, Eland, Gazzelle and Lechwe are on display.

The zoo also has a huge cathouse, which opened in January 1985. The cathouse is home to a number of lions, tigers, pumas, black and spotted leopards and jaguars. The Al Ain Zoo and Aquarium, Abu Dhabi also has a reptile house and Gorilla and monkey compound. This tourist spot is one the main tourists attractions in Abu Dhabi. The zoo is also known for its research on the breeding program for endangered native animals.

The Al Ain Zoo and Aquarium, Abu Dhabi boasts to be the only aquarium in the world to be situated in a desert. It is all the more surprising to see hundreds of marine species from around the world in this aquarium.

Tourists on tours to Dubai must visit this spot. This site will surely entertain your family. The Al Ain Zoo and Aquarium, Abu Dhabi is open on all days. The entry fee is just 1 Dh for an adult and 0.50 Dh for a child.

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