Atlantis, Dubai prepares for Shark Week

Atlantis Dubai, Shark Week is offering a variety of shark-themed educational programs for guests who are ready to dive into the ocean and learn everything they need to about the fascinating species.From July 11-18, guests will have the opportunity to experience 11 shark species, including the Blacktip shark and Arabian carpetshark, as well as a variety of jaw-dropping bucket list experiences like the thrilling Predator Dive (10m deep), where guests can participate in feeding time and AquaTrekXtreme, the deepest aquarium walk in the world.Children and teens can take part in Atlantis Dubai's Marine Biologist programs to be closer to sharks (Mini Marine, Junior Marine, Master Marine).These experiences are designed to inspire and nurture a passion among children to save marine life.For marine life lovers and underwater adventurers who want to stay above the water, you can take a Fish Tales Tour at Lost Chambers Aquarium to learn about shark species that are native to the Arabian Gulf waters.ADVERTISEMENTVisitors can learn more about Atlantis and Dubai's shark breeding programmes and release programs. They can even take a closer look at their eggs which are monitored by expert aquarists all the way to the time that the eggs hatch, develop, and mature sharks are released into the wild.Discovery Channel's Shark Week bonanza, now in its 33rd anniversary, shines a spotlight upon one of the most fascinating animals on earth with a variety of documentaries, films, and events.Atlantis Dubai is joining this week of education and exploration. The resort's mission is to increase awareness about sharks under Atlantis Atlas Project. This project, which focuses on sustainability and conservation, is part of Atlantis Dubai.To make a tangible impact on the natural world, US$1 for every experience with a marine animal will be donated for each booked through 2021.