List of aquaria

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This is a list of aquaria (Public aquariums):

Contents 1 Africa 1.1 Egypt 1.2 South Africa 2 Asia 2.1 China 2.2 Japan 2.3 South Korea 2.4 Indonesia 2.5 Iran 2.6 Israel 2.7 Singapore 2.8 Malaysia 2.9 Philippines 2.10 Taiwan 2.11 Thailand 3 Europe 3.1 Austria 3.2 Belgium 3.3 Bulgaria 3.4 Denmark 3.5 Finland 3.6 France 3.7 Germany 3.8 Hungary 3.9 Ireland 3.10 Italy 3.11 Lithuania 3.12 Monaco 3.13 The Netherlands 3.14 Norway 3.15 Poland 3.16 Portugal 3.17 Romania 3.18 Slovenia 3.19 Spain 3.20 Sweden 3.21 United Kingdom 4 North America 4.1 Canada 4.1.1 British Columbia 4.1.2 Ontario 4.1.3 Quebec 4.2 United States 4.2.1 Alabama 4.2.2 Alaska 4.2.3 Arkansas 4.2.4 California 4.2.5 Colorado 4.2.6 Connecticut 4.2.7 Florida 4.2.8 Georgia 4.2.9 Guam 4.2.10 Hawaii 4.2.11 Illinois 4.2.12 Iowa 4.2.13 Kentucky 4.2.14 Louisiana 4.2.15 Maine 4.2.16 Maryland 4.2.17 Massachusetts 4.2.18 Michigan 4.2.19 Minnesota 4.2.20 Missouri 4.2.21 Nevada 4.2.22 New Jersey 4.2.23 New Mexico 4.2.24 New York 4.2.25 North Carolina 4.2.26 Oklahoma 4.2.27 Oregon 4.2.28 Pennsylvania 4.2.29 South Carolina 4.2.30 Tennessee 4.2.31 Texas 4.2.32 Virginia 4.2.33 Washington (State) 4.2.34 Wisconsin 4.2.35 Washington D.C. 4.3 The Bahamas 5 South America 5.1 Argentina 5.2 Brazil 5.3 Venezuela 6 Caribbean 6.1 Cuba 6.2 French Antilles 7 Oceania 7.1 Australia 7.1.1 Australian Capital Territory 7.1.2 New South Wales 7.1.3 Queensland 7.1.4 Victoria 7.1.5 Western Australia 7.2 New Zealand 8 See also 9 References

[edit] Africa

[edit] Egypt

• Alexandria Aquarium - Alexandria

[edit] South Africa

• Two Oceans Aquarium - Cape Town
• UShaka Marine World - Durban

[edit] Asia

[edit] China

• Shanghai Ocean Aquarium(Shànghai Haiyáng Shuizú Guan) - Shanghai
• Qingdao Underwater World - Shandong
• Ocean Park - Nam Long Shan, Hong Kong

[edit] Japan

• Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium - Okinawa
• Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan - Osaka
• Shin-Enoshima Aquarium - Fujisawa

[edit] South Korea

• 63 Seaworld - Seoul
• COEX Aquarium - Seoul
• Busan Aquarium - Busan

[edit] Indonesia

• Seaworld Indonesia - Jakarta

[edit] Iran

• Kish aquarium - Kish island
• Kish dolfinarium - Kish island
• Tehran aquarium - Jajrud, Tehran Province

[edit] Israel

• Eilat aquarium

[edit] Singapore

• Underwater World - Sentosa

[edit] Malaysia

• Aquaria KLCC
• Underwater World Langkawi

[edit] Philippines

• Manila Ocean Park - Manila

[edit] Taiwan

• National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium - Taiwan

[edit] Thailand

• Bangkok Aquarium - Bang Khen, Bangkok
• Bueng Chawak Aquarium - Doem Bang Nang Buat, Suphanburi
• Phuket Aquarium - Phuket
• Rayong Aquarium - Rayong
• Siam Ocean World - Siam Paragon, Pathum Wan (Siam), Bangkok
• Underwater World Pattaya - Pattaya, Chonburi

[edit] Europe

[edit] Austria

• Haus des Meeres - Vienna Haus des Meeres

[edit] Belgium

• Aquatopia (Antwerp)
• Sea Life Centre (Blankenberge)

[edit] Bulgaria

• Aquarium - Varna

[edit] Denmark

• Denmark's Aquarium (Danmarks Akvarium) - Charlottenlund
• Nordsøen Oceanarium - Hirtshals
• Kattegatcentret- Grenå

[edit] Finland

• Akvaariolinna, the Aquarium Castle - Petikko, Vantaa
• Kiela Naturium - Muonio, Lapland
• Maretarium - Kotka
• Sea Life Helsinki, near the Linnanmäki Amusement Park - Helsinki
• Särkänniemi Aquarium - Tampere

[edit] France

• L'Aquashow - Audierne (2000)
• Nausicaä - French National Sea Experience Centre, Boulogne-sur-Mer (1991)
• Le Musée de la mer - Biarritz (1933)
• Océanopolis - Brest (1990)
• La Cité de la mer - Cherbourg (2002)
• Aquarium du Trocadéro - Paris (1878-1985) re-opened as CineAqua (2006)
• Aquarium de la Porte Dorée - Paris (1931)
• Océarium - Le Croisic (1992)
• Sea Life Centre Paris - Marne la Vallée (2001)
• Le Grand Aquarium - Saint-Malo (1996)
• Aquarium de La Rochelle - La Rochelle (2001)
• Aquarium du Musée de Zoologie - Nancy (1970)

[edit] Germany

• Aquazoo - Düsseldorf
• Sea Life Centre - Timmendorfer Strand
• Sea Life Centre - Berlin
• Sea Life Centre - Dresden
• Sea Life Centre - Munich
• Sea Life Centre - Konstanz
• Sea Life Centre - Speyer
• Sea Life Centre - Oberhausen
• Sea Life Centre - Nürnberg
• Sea Life Centre - Königswinter
• Sea Life Centre - Hannover

[edit] Hungary

• Tropicarium - Óceanárium - Budapest

[edit] Ireland

• Oceanworld - Dingle
• National Sea Life Centre - Bray
• Atlantic world - Salthill

[edit] Italy

• Acquario di Genova - Genoa The second largest in Europe
• Stazione Zoologica di Napoli - Naples, opened 1874
• Civico Acquario di Milano - Milan, opened 1906
• Alghero Aquarium - Alghero, Sardinia

[edit] Lithuania

Lithuanian Sea Museum http://www.muziejus.lt/en/index.html

[edit] Monaco

• Oceanographic Museum and Aquarium - Monaco

[edit] The Netherlands

• Sea Life Centre - Scheveningen
• Dolfinarium - Harderwijk
• Burgers Ocean - Arnhem

[edit] Norway

• Akvariet i Bergen - Bergen
• Risør Akvarium - Risør Risør Akvarium
• Altanterhavsparken - Ålesund Atlanterhavsparken

[edit] Poland

• Sea Fisheries Institute Aquarium - Gdynia

[edit] Portugal

• Oceanarium - Lisbon
• Aquário Vasco da Gama - Algés (near Lisbon), opened 1898
• Fluviário de Mora - Mora, Alentejo (100 km East of Lisbon), opened 2007

[edit] Romania

• Acvariu Constanţa - Constanţa (1958)
• Danube Delta's Aquarium - Tulcea
• Acvariu Zoo Timişoara - Timişoara

[edit] Slovenia

• Akvarij - Terarij - Maribor

[edit] Spain

• Aquarium Finisterrae - A Coruña
• Sea Life Centre Benalmádena - Benalmádena, Málaga
• Aquarium Barcelona
• Aquarium Parque de Barcelona
• L'Oceanogràfic at the Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències - Valencia The largest in Europe

[edit] Sweden

• Skansen, akvariet (The Skansen Aquaria) - Stockholm
• Universeum - Gothenburg
• Sjöfartsmuseets akvarium (The Aquaria of the Shippingmuseum) - Gothenburg
• Kolmarden Tropicarium and Aqarium

[edit] United Kingdom

• Anglesey Sea Zoo - Isle of Anglesey, Wales
• Aquarium of the Lakes - Lake District, England
• Biota! - London, England (opening 2011)
• Blue Planet Aquarium - Ellesmere Port, England
• Blue Reef Aquarium - Centres at Newquay, Portsmouth and Tynemouth in England
• Cannon Aquarium - Manchester, England
• The Deep - Kingston upon Hull, England
• Deep Sea World - North Queensferry, Scotland
• Exploris - Portaferry, Northern Ireland
• Hastings Underwater World - Hastings, England
• Horniman Museum Aquarium - London, England
• Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary - Hunstanton, England
• Lake District Coast Aquarium - Maryport, Cumbria, England
• London Aquarium - London, England
• Macduff Aquarium - Macduff, Scotland
• National Institute for Research into Aquatic Habitats (NIRAH) - Stewartby, England (proposed - upon completion would be world's largest aquarium)
• National Marine Aquarium - Plymouth, England
• National Sea Life Centre - Birmingham, England
• Oceanarium: The Bournemouth Aquarium, - Bournemouth, England
• National Seal Sanctuary - Gweek, England
• Rhyl Sea Life Aquarium - Rhyl, Wales
• St Andrews Aquarium - St Andrews, Scotland
• Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary - Oban, Scotland
• Sea Life Centres - Centres at Blackpool, Brighton, Great Yarmouth, Scarborough and Weymouth in England and Loch Lomond in Scotland
• Sealife Adventure - Southend, England
• SeaQuarium - Weston-super-Mare, England

[edit] North America

[edit] Canada

[edit] British Columbia

• Pacific Undersea Gardens - Victoria
• Sealand of the Pacific (defunct) - Victoria
• Ucluelet Aquarium - Ucluelet
• Vancouver Aquarium - Vancouver

[edit] Ontario

• Marineland - Niagara Falls

[edit] Quebec

• Parc Aquarium du Quebec - Sainte-Foy
• Montreal Aquarium (defunct)

[edit] United States

[edit] Alabama

• Estuarium - Dauphin Island

[edit] Alaska

• Alaska SeaLife Center - Seward, Alaska

[edit] Arkansas

• National Park Aquarium - Hot Springs

[edit] California

• Aquarium of the Bay - San Francisco
• Aquarium of the Pacific - Long Beach
• Birch Aquarium - La Jolla
• Cabrillo Marine Aquarium - San Pedro
• Monterey Bay Aquarium - Monterey
• Santa Monica Pier Aquarium - Santa Monica
• SeaWorld San Diego - San Diego
• Steinhart Aquarium - San Francisco

[edit] Colorado

• Denver's Downtown Aquarium - Denver

[edit] Connecticut

• Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk - Norwalk
• Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration - Mystic

[edit] Florida

• Florida Aquarium, Tampa
• Key West Aquarium ([1]) - Key West
• Miami Seaquarium - Miami
• Mote Marine Laboratory - Sarasota
• Pier Aquarium ([2]) - St. Petersburg
• The Seas with Nemo & Friends - Orlando

[edit] Georgia

• Georgia Aquarium - Atlanta, the world's largest aquarium
• Flint RiverQuarium - Albany

[edit] Guam

• UnderWater World Guam - Tumon

[edit] Hawaii

• Waikiki Aquarium - Waikiki
• Maui Ocean Center - Maui

[edit] Illinois

• Shedd Aquarium - Chicago

[edit] Iowa

• National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium - Dubuque

[edit] Kentucky

• Newport Aquarium - Newport

[edit] Louisiana

• Aquarium of the Americas - New Orleans

[edit] Maine

• Gulf of Maine Research Institute - Portland
• Maine Aquarium (closed to re-open in 2008) - Saco

[edit] Maryland

• National Aquarium in Baltimore - Baltimore

[edit] Massachusetts

• New England Aquarium - Boston

[edit] Michigan

• Belle Isle Aquarium - Detroit, opened 1904 closed 2005

[edit] Minnesota

• Great Lakes Aquarium - Duluth
• Underwater Adventures Aquarium - Bloomington

[edit] Missouri

• Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium - Springfield, Missouri
• World Aquarium - St. Louis, Missouri

[edit] Nevada

• Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay - Las Vegas

[edit] New Jersey

• Adventure Aquarium (formerly the New Jersey State Aquarium)- Camden
• Jenkinson's Aquarium[3]- Point Pleasant Beach
• Marine Mammal Stranding Center[4]- Brigantine

[edit] New Mexico

• Albuquerque Aquarium - Albuquerque

[edit] New York

• Aquarium of Niagara Falls - Niagara Falls
• New York Aquarium - Brooklyn
• Atlantis Marine World - Riverhead

[edit] North Carolina

• North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher - Kure Beach
• North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island - Roanoke Island
• North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores - Pine Knoll Shores

[edit] Oklahoma

• Oklahoma Aquarium - Tulsa

[edit] Oregon

• Oregon Coast Aquarium - Newport

[edit] Pennsylvania

• Philadelphia Aquarium - Philadelphia (1911-1962)
• PPG Aquarium - Pittsburgh

[edit] South Carolina

• Ripley's Aquarium - Myrtle Beach
• South Carolina Aquarium - Charleston

[edit] Tennessee

• Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - Gatlinburg
• Tennessee Aquarium - Chattanooga

[edit] Texas

• Moody Gardens Aquarium - Galveston
• Houston Zoo Aquarium - Houston
• Caldwell Zoo Aquarium - Tyler
• Texas State Aquarium - Corpus Christi
• Dallas World Aquarium - Dallas
• Dallas Aquarium at Fair Park - Dallas

[edit] Virginia

• Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center - Virginia Beach

[edit] Washington (State)

• Seattle Aquarium - Seattle
• Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium - Tacoma

[edit] Wisconsin

• Reiman Family Aquarium at Discovery World - Milwaukee

[edit] Washington D.C.

• National Aquarium - Washington, D.C., oldest in U.S., opened 1873

[edit] The Bahamas

• The Dig at Atlantis Paradise Island - Nassau

[edit] South America

[edit] Argentina

• Mundo Marino- Largest Oceanarium in Latin America
• Mar del Plata Aquarium
• Buenos Aires Aquarium (Acuario de Buenos Aires) - It is inside the Buenos Aires Zoo

[edit] Brazil

• Acqua Mundo
• Aquario de Ubatuba
• Planetário de São Paulo

[edit] Venezuela

• Valencia Aquarium (Acuario de Valencia) - Largest Aquarium in Latin America.

[edit] Caribbean

[edit] Cuba

• Freshwater Public Aquarium, Havana

[edit] French Antilles

• Aquarium de la Guadeloupe - Gosier, Guadeloupe

[edit] Oceania

[edit] Australia

[edit] Australian Capital Territory

• National Zoo & Aquarium - Canberra

[edit] New South Wales

• Sydney Aquarium - Sydney
• Oceanworld Manly - Manly

[edit] Queensland

• Underwater World - Mooloolaba
• Reef HQ - Townsville
• Sea World - Gold Coast
• Undersea World - Cairns

[edit] Victoria

• Melbourne Aquarium - Melbourne

[edit] Western Australia

• Aquarium of Western Australia - Perth

[edit] New Zealand

• Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World - Auckland
• National Aquarium of New Zealand - Napier
• Southern Encounter Aquarium and Kiwi House - Christchurch

[edit] See also

• List of botanical gardens
• List of zoos
• List of CAZA member zoos and aquariums
• List of AZA member zoos and aquariums
• List of dolphinariums

[edit] References

• List of all public aquaria in Europe
• Norfolk, Howard. My Visit to the Freshwater Public Aquarium in Havana, Cuba, Aquarticles.com, January 2004, retrieved on: June 22, 2007
• Public Aquaria, Fins: The Fish Information Service, Actwin.com, 2000, retrieved on: June 22, 2007