Looking for things to do in Abzu besides the main story? This guide covers all the side quests, activities, and optional content to help you get the most out of your underwater adventure.
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Side Quests & Activities
Looking for things to do in Abzu besides the main story? This guide covers all the side quests, activities, and optional content to help you get the most out of your underwater adventure.
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Navigating the Dense Growth
Swim through Abzu's Dense Growth, using light cues to find paths and riding larger fish to speed your journey. Encounter new marine species.

Finding Hidden Fish Pools
Find hidden fish pools in Abzu that release new species into the ecosystem. Enrich the marine life by locating these secluded watery areas.

Opening the First Gate
Guide the small robot to a large gate mechanism to open the path deeper into the ocean in Abzu. Observe marine life and find meditation spots.

The Ancient Temple — Abzu Walkthrough
Guide the diver through Abzu's Ancient Temple, activating glowing panels and interacting with dormant robots to restore power to this pivotal narrative locatio.

Activating Meditation Statues
Activate all meditation statues in Abzu to observe marine life, appreciate the art, and achieve a collectible goal.

The Second Robot and Mechanism — Abzu Walkthrough
Locate and activate the second robot in Abzu's Kelp Forest. Guide it to the mechanism to open a new passage and continue your journey.

Riding Marine Life
Ride various large marine creatures in Abzu, like manta rays and whales, for a delightful new perspective and traversal method.

Awakening and First Interactions
Awaken in Abzu's Shallows, activate your first robot, and learn to interact with meditation statues to progress.

Collecting Shells
Collect all 19 hidden shells in Abzu, nestled in hard-to-reach places, to achieve completion and unlock minor rewards.
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