The most widely popular size for a
home aquarium tank is likely 29 or 30 gallon, however, some aquarists have
developed aquariums which are phenomenally large. A couple of such are
sufficiently large to hold whale sharks and manta rays. It takes a huge tank to
hold these sort of amphibian animals. These aquariums not just are interesting
in light of the fact that they offer a chance to find out about the world
underneath the sea, but on the other hand make a spectator feel as though they
have ventured into a different universe. Want to know what the world’s largest
aquariums are like?
Here are the largest aquariums around the world (in no particular
order) that are not just awe-inspiring to look at, but are a wholesome
entertainment for kids. So for the coming vacation, take your family out to
visit one of these enchanting marvels of sea life.
1.
Dubai Mall Aquarium
The Dubai Mall is one the world's biggest shopping centers on the
planet, and is also a part of the 20-billion-dollar Burj Dubai complex in
Dubai. The highlight of the mall is the colossal aquarium tank, with the
ability to hold 10 million liters of water! The aquarium has more than 33,000
living creatures including more than 400 sharks and rays combined. So as and
when you get a cheap deal for Mumbai to Dubai flights, or any flight to Dubai, do not let it go. The world of
enchantment awaits you in Dubai.
2. Georgia Aquarium
The Georgia Aquarium is famous for a few things. First, it is enormous
enough to accommodate a hefty 6.3 million gallon of water, also containing the
Ocean Voyager display. The other fascinating aspect about this aquarium is its
whale shark populace. The Georgia Aquarium is the sole aquarium outside of Asia
to serve as a home for whale sharks. Hydrophobics, this is your best chance to
see what the world underneath the sea looks like!
3. L'Oceanografic
Located inside the City of Arts and Sciences complex in Valencia,
Spain, the L’Oceanografic is the biggest aquarium tank in Europe and houses
more than 45,000 marine animals. They populate nine submerged towers, organized
on two levels that exhibit a few marine biological systems. Two submerged
towers are joined by a 35 meter submerged passage and it's tank is loaded with
sharks, beams and 7 million liters of water. Too much to process?
4. Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
This tank contains about 2 million gallons of water and has a huge
acrylic glass panel. The aquarium is known majorly for its whale sharks and
manta beams on display to the general public. The primary tank of the aquarium,
called the Kuroshio Sea, holds 1,981,000 gallons of water and elements an
acrylic glass panel measuring 27 by 74 feet.
5. Turkuazoo
Turkuazoo is Turkey's first goliath aquarium including a
rainforest, an overflowing forest and tropical sea zones. The aquarium is
situated inside the Forum Istanbul Shopping Mall and contains a 80 meter long
submerged passage. Turkuazoo holds around 10,000 ocean animals including tiger
sharks, monster stingrays and piranhas in 29 diverse displays where the biggest
one holds 5 million liters of water.
These massive aquariums are a perfect spot to get a simulated scenario of the magical worlds that lie deep beneath the surface of oceans and seas. Not only are these a huge tourist attraction, but most of them are even maintained and supervised by aquarists and marine scientists. After all, seas and oceans aren’t that easy to handle, right!