Fakieh Aquarium
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Fakieh Aquarium: Dive into Marine Wonders
Located in Jeddah, Fakieh Aquarium is the only public aquarium in Saudi Arabia, offering an extensive display of marine life. Did you know it features over 200 species from the Red Sea and beyond?
Established in 1998 by businessman Abdulhadi Fakieh, it holds historical significance as the first aquarium in the Kingdom. The architecture is designed to resemble marine habitats, providing both education and entertainment through its unique displays and a variety of interactive experiences.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🐬 Daily Dolphin Shows
- 🐠 Interactive Touch Pool
- 🌊 Over 200 Marine Species
Accessibility is paid, with benefits for tourists, families, and marine enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Fakieh Aquarium
First Public Aquarium
Fakieh Aquarium is the first and only public aquarium in Saudi Arabia.
Marine Conservation
The aquarium plays a vital role in raising awareness about marine conservation issues.
Dolphin Training
The dolphin shows involve extensive training programs for the animals.
Location
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Address
View mapAl Kurnaysh Rd Next to Al Nawras
Opening Hours
Friday:
1:00 PM–10:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: 50 SAR, Children (3-12 years): 25 SAR. Free for children under 3.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.