
The Lost World Aquarium (formerly The Lost Chambers)
- Palm Jumeirah
- Wheelchair accessible
The aquarium at Atlantis The Palm, known until 2025 as The Lost Chambers, reopened on 27 October 2025 as the Lost World Aquarium. The operator says it houses more than 65,000 marine animals.
Tickets and prices
| Ticket type | Price and booking |
|---|---|
| Aquarium day ticketEntry to the Lost World Aquarium. Child rate for ages 3–7; adult rate from age 8. |
Prices include taxes. Children’s tickets are usually cheaper; the venue’s website shows the exact price before you pay.
Opening hours and best time to visit
| Days | Hours |
|---|---|
| Every day | 11:00–20:00 |
Local time in Dubai (GST, UTC+4). Hours can change on public holidays and during Ramadan.
- Busiest times
- Weekends and public holidays, when the operator advises booking ahead.
What to see
- More than 65,000 marine animals, according to the operator
- Reopened in October 2025 with new technology, live shows and marine life
- Underwater tunnels inside Atlantis The Palm
- Add-ons such as a Behind the Scenes tour and the Interactive Trident
- Shark Specialist programme for children
How to get there
- Taxi
- Ask for Atlantis The Palm, then follow signs to The Avenues.
- Parking
- Park at P19 (the Aquaventure car park) and take the free shuttle to the aquarium.
Staying close by: hotels near Lost World Aquarium, Atlantis The Palm (7 we recommend within 5 km)
Tips for your visit
- Children under 12 must be with an adult.
- Ages 3–7 pay the child rate and ages 8 and over pay the adult rate; the operator says children under 2 enter free.
- Outside food and drinks are not allowed.
- Infants need swim nappies, according to the operator's FAQ.
- Pre-booking is recommended, especially at weekends, on holidays and for add-ons with limited places.
- Opening hours differ between parts of the operator's site; check before you go.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. The operator states that the aquarium is fully wheelchair and stroller friendly.
Questions and answers
Is The Lost Chambers still open?
The aquarium has been renamed the Lost World Aquarium. The operator says it reopened on 27 October 2025 with a reworked experience.
What are the age rules?
All ages can visit. Children under 12 must be with an adult. Ages 3–7 pay the child rate, ages 8 and over pay the adult rate, and children under 2 enter free.
Where do I park?
The operator directs visitors to parking at P19, the Aquaventure car park, with a free shuttle to the aquarium.
Is it accessible for wheelchairs and strollers?
Yes. The operator describes the aquarium as fully wheelchair and stroller friendly.
Where this information comes from
Official website: aquaventureworld.com
- Name change, opening hours (FAQ: 11am to 8pm), age rules, location, parking, accessibility, add-ons: atlantis.com
- Reopening date 27 October 2025 and alternative hours 10:00-21:00 (structured FAQ data), 65,000+ marine animals (page meta description): aquaventureworld.com
- Coordinates (OpenStreetMap Nominatim): nominatim.openstreetmap.org
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