Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, one of the world’s largest indoor aquariums, has launched a series of night safaris for nature lovers.
The nocturnal events at the Dubai Mall aquarium which features over 33,000 aquatic animals, run until February 29.
Visitors can strap on a headlamp and join expert safari guides on a journey of discovery with all new tours, presentations and feeds.
Several new and unique species have been added to the collection especially for the night experience.
They include adult carpet python and the Amazon tree boas, colourful frogs like the Madagascan day gheko, Chinese water dragons and iguanas.
Gordon White, general manager of Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, said: “We are opening doors to nature lovers to experience the way of life in the rainforests at night, right here in a mall environment. Night Safaris’ will showcase the collection in an entirely new light.”
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is one of the largest and most diverse aquariums in the world and also features the world’s largest acrylic viewing panel.
Underwater Zoo, located on Level 2 above the main aquarium, presents the bio-diversity in different ecological zones including Rainforest, Rocky Shore and Living Ocean.
The animal species also include Humboldt penguins, caiman crocodiles, piranhas, giant spider crabs, water rats, giant catfish, clown fish and dart frogs.
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