SeaWorld Abu Dhabi

Ardurra provided engineering services for SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, one of the world's largest indoor marine parks. The groundbreaking facility features the world's largest marine-life aquarium plus the UAE's first dedicated marine research, rescue, rehabilitation, and return center supporting indigenous Gulf marine life conservation, education, and research for the regional marine science community.

Working in collaboration with SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment, Ardurra delivered engineering services from concept design through construction. The Yas SeaWorld Research and Rescue Center continues SeaWorld's global conservation tradition, accommodating species ranging from invertebrates such as corals and anemones to marine mammals, including dugongs and cetaceans.

Key Engineering Services:

• Designing life support systems for the world's largest indoor marine park featuring comprehensive recirculating and flow-through treatment technologies

• Engineering advanced water treatment, including filtration, ozonation, UV disinfection, temperature control, protein skimming, bio-filtration, and degassing systems

• Developing seawater intake and distribution systems with comprehensive treatment and nutrient control supporting diverse marine exhibits

• Creating discharge treatment systems meeting local sanitary and stormwater regulations while supporting environmental compliance

• Supporting the UAE's first marine research center, enabling indigenous Gulf marine life conservation, rescue, and rehabilitation operations

• Providing continuous engineering support from concept design through 50% construction completion, ensuring quality delivery

• Integrating conservation and education facilities supporting the regional marine science community, research, and aquaculture development

The SeaWorld Abu Dhabi development establishes the UAE as a leader in marine conservation while providing world-class entertainment and education facilities. Advanced life-support systems and water-treatment technologies support diverse marine ecosystems while demonstrating a commitment to regional conservation and marine research excellence.