The Sheikh Zayed Desert Learning Center is located in the Al Ain Zoo, and is an ideal destination to learn about the nature of the UAE. The center is the first building in the UAE to receive a five-pearl rating in the sustainability system at the design stage, where urban planning standards have been followed and adhered to in full. It is also an engineering complex that includes several levels, and its size and nature of content allow visitors to experience a huge range of experiences. It also includes a full range of interpretive media that includes immersive environments, interactive audio-visual exhibits, stylized sculptures and models, model sets, graphics and a grand theatre.