Where to Go: the 5 Best Zoo Entry Tickets in the UAE

1.Dubai: Skip-The-Line Ticket to Butterfly Garden

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,223 reviews · 90 days · from $20Our pick

Step into Dubai Butterfly Garden, a cool indoor home for more than 15,000 butterflies from over 50 species. You can watch the life cycle display, stroll through several garden rooms, see koi, visit the cinema, and ask staff for help getting a butterfly to land on your hand. Allow about one to two hours.

“we had great time , the workers were so nice they took photos and carefully let you handle the butterfly's, very beautiful place”

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2.Dubai: Dubai Safari Park Entry Pass

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,905 reviews · 1 day · from $13Best value

Spend a full day at Dubai Safari Park, home to about 3,000 animals across African, Asian, and Arabian themed areas. Your ticket includes entry, a 15-minute Arabian Desert safari, animal presentations, and scheduled talks. Add the Explorer bus or train for easier access and closer views.

“Great experience, lots to see. You will need to pay extra for certain tours.”

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3.Abu Dhabi: Emirates Park Zoo Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 243 reviews · 1 day · from $17

Visit Emirates Park Zoo at your own pace with a one-day entry ticket. See more than 1,700 animals, including Bengal tigers, rescued cheetahs, Amur leopards, crocodiles, monkeys, parrots, and flamingos. Add-on activities cost extra, and transport is not included.

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4.Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo Admission Ticket with Options

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 168 reviews · from $50

Visit Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo inside Dubai Mall. Walk through a 48-meter underwater tunnel, see more than 33,000 creatures, meet King Croc, and choose higher-priced options with a glass-bottom boat ride, cage snorkeling, or a shark encounter.

“Great experience fantastic tour location was great beautiful place. Friends had a great time. Will definitely recommend”

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5.Dubai: Skip-The-Line Ticket to Butterfly Garden

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 61 reviews · from $16

You enter Dubai Butterfly Garden beside Miracle Garden and explore four linked sections inside ten climate-controlled domes. More than 15,000 butterflies, colorful plants, framed specimens, and helpful staff make this a relaxed family stop. Choose your arrival time and stay as long as you like.

“It’s very basic and limited butterfly, can be done in 45 min max. As usual once you leave any section there are face painting and other stuff to charge you more. Temperature is ok”

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