The tanks at the Atlantic Sea Park are pumped with unfiltered seawater, ensuring that the live creatures are living in as natural an environment as possible. An even more popular attraction, however, is the cold water fish tank that’s home to a number of species such as salmon, cod, and halibut. Guests can get a front row seat as staff members feed various engaging sea creatures such as seals, penguins, and fish on a daily schedule. The aquarium itself can be found in the outdoor scenic recreational area that includes a view of the coastal islands and the expansive sea. The Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo provides guests with access to their “ VRZOO” which they can use to experience what it’s like to closely encounter a variety of endangered species through virtual reality.įeatured Exhibit: Animal feeding shows and cold water fish tankīuilt into the western coastal landscape of Alesund, Norway, the Atlantic Sea Park provides an unparalleled opportunity to appreciate Atlantic Ocean life. For tourists who are feeling particularly bold, shark diving opportunities are provided so that people can get a closer look at the famous Sand Tiger Sharks. Cage snorkeling gives people the opportunity to get up close and personal with some of the beautiful fish on display from the security of a protective cage. Glass-bottom boat tours are available, allowing visitors to get an especially good view into the water. Located in the Dubai Mall, the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is home to 33,000 aquatic creatures, including the massive saltwater crocodile known as “King Croc” and the largest known collection of Sand Tiger Sharks in the world. The good health of the thriving rays and coral reefs in this aquarium is likely the result of highly specialized filtering processes that keep the water quality at its best.įeatured Exhibit: VRZOO, shark dive, and the King Croc

The Burgers’ Ocean Aquarium is recognized as the largest grower of spotted eagle rays in the world. The basin that houses the beautiful reefs is considered to be the second largest aquarium in the world that features coral. The various groups in the aquarium are divided into different basins to ensure optimal health. This exhibit allows visitors a rare glimpse at the intricacy of life within the ocean’s reefs and show them the value of the underwater ecosystem. Large fish, such as grouper, inhabit these carefully constructed and maintained coral reefs, as do smaller creatures like sea urchins, sea cucumbers, and sea anemones. Featured Exhibit: Largest non-Australian coral reefĪ famous part of the Burgers’ Zoo, Burgers’ Ocean is home to countless colorful fish, as well as to the largest coral reef outside of Australia.

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