Do I need to print my ticket or is a mobile ticket accepted?

A mobile ticket is accepted — simply show your booking confirmation on your phone at the entrance. Printing is optional.

Can I cancel my booking and get a refund?

Cancellation and refund terms depend on the option selected at checkout. Check the cancellation policy shown on the booking page before confirming your order.

Is the aquarium suitable for very young children?

Yes. Children under 3 enter free of charge, and the interactive Dream Island zone is specifically designed for younger visitors. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.

Where exactly is the aquarium located, and how do I get there?

The aquarium is on Libadiye Caddesi in Ünalan, Üsküdar — on the Asian side of Istanbul. It is accessible by metro (Ünalan station on the M4 line) and by bus or taxi from the city centre.

How long should I allow for a visit?

The duration of a visit varies by group, but most visitors spend between one and two hours exploring all eleven zones at a comfortable pace.

Is the aquarium accessible for visitors with reduced mobility?

The venue is a modern indoor attraction and is generally accessible, but we recommend contacting the aquarium directly to confirm specific accessibility provisions before your visit.

Emaar Aquarium and Underwater Zoo Ticket

3.7Popular choice · in high demand

Duration

3 hours

Cancellation

Non-refundable

Ticket type

Mobile ticket

Confirmation

Instant

What's included

General admission to all eleven themed areas

Access to the Tunnel Aquarium, Crocodile Kingdom, Penguin Island, Dream Island, and all other zones

Not included

Food, drinks, and on-site dining

Any additional paid experiences or shows that may be offered on the day

Transport to and from the venue

How to redeem

Emaar Akvaryum, Libadiye Caddesi, Ünalan, Üsküdar, Istanbul, Türkiye

Head to the main entrance of Emaar Aquarium on Libadiye Caddesi in Üsküdar. Present your mobile ticket (or printed voucher) at the ticket desk to gain entry.

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What to bring

Your booking confirmation (mobile or printed)
Valid ID if requested at the entrance

Know before you go

Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over at all times.

Children under 3 years old are admitted free of charge — no ticket required for them.

The aquarium is located on the Asian side of Istanbul in Üsküdar; factor in travel time when planning your day.

Arrive at your selected time slot to ensure smooth entry.

Good to know

Group sizeIndividuals, couples, and families

AccessibilityModern indoor venue; contact the attraction for specific accessibility needs

LanguagesOn-site signage available; no guided commentary included with this ticket

Emaar Aquarium and Underwater Zoo Ticket

Emaar Aquarium and Underwater Zoo Ticket

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