The Green Planet

About this experience

The Green Planet Dubai is a unique and immersive indoor tropical rainforest biodome located in City Walk, Dubai, UAE. It recreates a lush rainforest ecosystem under a climate-controlled glass dome, allowing visitors to experience over 3,000 plants and animals — from exotic birds and reptiles to sloths, fish and insects — in a setting that mimics the natural habitat of

The Green Planet Dubai is a unique and immersive indoor tropical rainforest biodome located in City Walk, Dubai, UAE. It recreates a lush rainforest ecosystem under a climate-controlled glass dome, allowing visitors to experience over 3,000 plants and animals — from exotic birds and reptiles to sloths, fish and insects — in a setting that mimics the natural habitat of a living tropical forest.

Opened in 2016, this attraction blends education, conservation and exploration — offering a memorable experience for families, children, nature lovers and anyone curious about ecosystems and biodiversity.

Details

Duration 3

Start time 10:00 AM

Language English

Highlights

Entry Ticket to The Green Planet (indoor rainforest)
Access to all rainforest levels and wildlife exhibits
Informative signage and educational interpretation throughout
Opportunity to observe many species of animals and plants up close
Safe, climate-controlled environment simulating a tropical rainforest
Four rainforest experience levels, including nocturnal habitats, flooded forest, forest layers, and the canopy

Itinerary

Start

Arrival & Ticket Check-In

Present your ticket at the entrance and get orientated.
2

Rainforest Floor

Begin your tour at the lush ground level, observing amphibians, insects and forest life.
3

Mid-Story Walk

Continue through dense vegetation, learning about animal relationships in the rainforest.
4

Forest Canopy

Ascend to elevated walkways for close-up views of free-flying birds and upper-level wildlife.
5

Aquatic Zone

Explore flooded rainforest areas with fish and aquatic species.
End

Reflection & Departure

Visit the exit displays and educational information before leaving.

Special tips

Suggested duration: 2 - 3 Hour
Best time to visit: Morning
Opening hours: Daily, usually from 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM
Nearest metro: Burj Khalifa /Dubai Mall Metro Station
Address: 6746+F58 - Al Wasl - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Cancellation Policy

If the passenger cancels, 80% of the ticket price will be refunded.
Once you have entered the park and used the ticket, it cannot be canceled.

What to expect

Exclusions Children under 2 years free; child tickets for ages 2 to 10 when accompanied by an adult. No food or drink allowed. No smoking. Care for plants and animals: do not touch, feed, or disturb species. Photography without flash The center may be temporarily closed for maintenance or private events. The Green Planet Dubai recreates a living tropical rainforest

Exclusions

Children under 2 years free; child tickets for ages 2 to 10 when accompanied by an adult. No food or drink allowed.
No smoking. Care for plants and animals: do not touch, feed, or disturb species.
Photography without flash
The center may be temporarily closed for maintenance or private events.

The Green Planet Dubai recreates a living tropical rainforest under a large glass dome, complete with humidity, temperature and plant layers typical of tropical ecosystems. Visitors walk through multiple levels, from the forest floor to the leafy canopy, and observe a diversity of wildlife in settings designed to simulate their natural habitats.

Inside the biodome, you’ll find a lively community of creatures including:

Sloths
Tropical birds (e.g., toucans, parrots)
Reptiles and amphibians
Fish and aquatic life
Insects and nocturnal animals

Self-Guided Exploration

Guests usually explore at their own pace, moving between zones that represent different levels of the rainforest ecosystem:

Forest Floor: Ground-dwelling plants and animals
Mid-Story: Dense vegetation and interactive displays
Canopy: Elevated walkways where birds fly freely
Flooded Rainforest: Aquatic habitats with vibrant aquatic species

Educational Focus

The attraction emphasizes ecological education and conservation awareness, with interpretive signage, guided talks and staff available to answer questions about species, behavior and environmental importance.

Interactive Zones & Programs

In addition to general exploration, visitors can participate in scheduled animal encounters with guides (subject to booking), including sessions with sloths, reptiles, birds, armadillos and sugar gliders.

Suitable For

Families and children
Nature and wildlife enthusiasts
School groups and students
Tourists seeking educational eco-attractions

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