Georgia Aquarium

Local nameGeorgia Aquarium
LocationAtlanta, United States

Georgia Aquarium is a public aquarium in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It exhibits hundreds of species and thousands of animals across its seven major galleries, all of which reside in more than 11 million US gallons of water. It was the largest aquarium in the world from its opening in 2005 until 2012 when it was surpassed by the S.E.A. Aquarium in Singapore and the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in China; the Georgia Aquarium remains the largest aquarium in the United States and the fourth largest in the world.A $250 million donation from the foundation of local businessman and The Home Depot co-founder Bernard Marcus provided the bulk of the funding needed to build and stock the new facility.

The aquarium's notable specimens include whale sharks, beluga whales, California sea lions, bottlenose dolphins, manta rays, sea otters, and tiger sharks. Its centerpiece is a 6.3 million US gallons whale shark exhibit.

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Opening hours

Georgia Aquarium:
Daily: 9 am - 8 pm

Imagination Nights:
Daily: 4 pm, 5 pm, 6 pm

Admission

The prices differ according to time of your visit, please check the official website.

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_Aquarium

Official Website https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/

Georgiaaquarium https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/webcam/ocean-voyager/

Phone +1 404 581 4000

Address 225 Baker St. NW Atlanta, GA 30313, USA

Coordinates 33°45'47.803" N -84°23'41.945" E

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