Mini oceans: 5 largest aquariums in the world

Georgia Aquarium, USA

Georgia Aquarium, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is the largest aquarium in the world. Its largest tank, called the Ocean Voyager, holds about 30 million liters of water.

In addition to being the largest aquarium, it also has a tunnel underwater that allows visitors to observe marine life. At Georgia Aquarium, you can see more than 500 species of marine animals, including whales, sharks, manta rays, penguins, otters, and many other marine creatures.

The aquarium also offers fascinating behind-the-scenes tours where you can get acquainted with the process of caring for animals, as well as the opportunity to dive into the water to observe sharks. It is one of the most popular places for tourists and marine fauna lovers.

Georgia Aquarium, USA (photo: Wakacje.pl)

Chimelong Ocean Kingdom, China

Chimelong Ocean Kingdom is located in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, in southern China, and is one of the largest aquariums in the world, containing more than 22 million liters of water. One of the most impressive features is the huge acrylic window, which is the largest in the world.

Visitors can observe marine life through this window, which offers an incredible view of the underwater world. In addition to the aquarium itself, Chimelong Ocean Kingdom also offers an amusement park, including roller coasters, and dolphin and sea lion shows.

Chimelong Ocean Kingdom, China (photo: Wakacje.pl)

S.E.A. Aquarium, Singapore

S.E.A. Aquarium, located in Singapore, is one of the largest aquariums in the world with a water volume of about 18.1 million liters. This aquarium, located in the Resorts World Sentosa entertainment complex, specializes in marine animals from different parts of the world, especially from the Asia-Pacific region.

In the aquarium, you can see various species of fish, sharks, jellyfish, sea turtles, as well as numerous corals. Thanks to interactive exhibitions, visitors have the opportunity not only to see marine life but also to learn more about the protection of the oceans and their ecosystems.

S.E.A. Aquarium, Singapore (photo: Wakacje.pl)

Dubai Mall Aquarium, United Arab Emirates

Dubai Mall Aquarium is one of the most famous aquariums located in one of the largest shopping centers in the world - Dubai Mall. The aquarium contains about 10 million liters of water, and its most impressive part is a 48-meter tunnel that allows you to pass through the aquarium, surrounded by water on all sides.

The Dubai Mall Aquarium is home to more than 140 species of marine animals, including sharks, rays, and fish. Visitors can take part in excursions on a transparent bottom submarine, which allows them to enjoy the underwater world even more. In addition to the aquarium, there are many other attractions for tourists, from shopping to entertainment shows.

Dubai Mall Aquarium, United Arab Emirates (photo: Wakacje.pl)

Poema del Mar, Gran Canaria, Spain

Poema del Mar, located in the Canary Islands in the city of Las Palmas, has a water volume of about 5.5 million liters. One of the features of the aquarium is its original shape - a swirling aquarium facade 36 meters wide and more than 7 meters high.

In addition to the main expositions, Poema del Mar features a huge cylinder filled with 400 thousand liters of water, which is home to colored fish and corals. The aquarium is also presented in the form of a tropical jungle, recreating ecosystems from different parts of the world.

Poema del Mar was opened in 2018 and immediately gained popularity due to its innovative architecture and diversity of marine life.

Poema del Mar, Gran Canaria, Spain (photo: Wakacje.pl)