5 Coolest Aquariums around the World

A normal home aquarium comprises 30 or 31 gallons of water- though there are plenty of people who have customized their aquariums according to their desires. In contrast to them, the public aquariums are bigger and offer shelter to a wide variety of sea animals. There are only a few of them that can hold manta rays and whale sharks, some of the most astonishing and mind-blowing aquariums of the planet are discussed below.

Two Oceans Aquarium, Cape Town

The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront of South Africa features one of the most magnetic and appealing attraction of the country- the Two Oceans Aquarium; it draws the attention of all those tourists who grab cheap flights to Cape Town. The aquarium was opened for public in 1995 and is known for its larger viewing windows and 7 exhibition galleries.

The best highlight is the unique location of the aquarium- the point where Atlantic and Indian Ocean meet. You can have a visit through the Sappi River Meander Exhibit, Kelp Forest Exhibit, Indian Ocean Gallery, I&J Predator Exhibit, Cape Fur Seal Exhibit, Holcim Activity Centre and the Atlantic Ocean Gallery.

Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta

No one can forget the name of Georgia Aquarium when it comes to the largest Aquariums of the world. There are almost 100,000 sea creatures that live in more than 6.3 million gallons of water. The aquarium was opened for public in 2005 and is the only one to feature whale sharks, outside the Asian countries.

Dubai Mall Aquarium, Dubai

One of the largest and the most famous shopping malls of planet earth, Dubai Mall is also very famous for the gigantic aquarium that serves as the centrepiece of this large structure and tempts millions of people annually. More than 10 million litres of water is present in the aquarium tank and it offers shelter to almost 33,000 living animals that include 400 rays and sharks as well. It also earned the status of “Largest Acrylic Panel” by the Guinness World Record.

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, Japan

Another worth-visiting aquarium of the world that inspires plenty of people of this world is none other than the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium that is amazingly settled Ocean Expo Park of Japan. This aquarium was opened for public in 2002 and now the Kuroshio Sea or the main tank of the aquarium keeps 7.5 million liters of water.

L’Oceanogràfic , Spain

An amazing marine complex that serves to be the darling marine habitats is L’Oceanogràfic, that is settled in the heart of Valencia, within the premises of the City of Arts and Sciences Complex. It houses almost 45,000 marine creatures and is the largest Aquarium of Europe- that’s why hundreds of people just love to hit the stunning of this dazzling attraction on daily basis. Several marine ecosystems are represented by the nine underwater towers and the towers are linked with a 35-meter underwater tunnel. There is more than 7 million litres of water that holds rays and large sharks also.