List of aquaria

Beluga performing at the Vancouver Aquarium
Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium saltwater aquarium with diver

This is a list of aquaria (public aquariums). For dolphinariums, see List of dolphinariums. For zoos, see List of zoos. For a list of defunct zoos and aquariums, see List of former zoos and aquariums.

Aquariums are facilities where animals are confined within tanks and displayed to the public, and in which they may also be bred. Such facilities include public aquariums, oceanariums, marine mammal parks, and dolphinariums.

According to Vancouver Aquarium there are over 200 aquaria worldwide.[1]

Africa

Egypt

Morocco

Namibia

South Africa

Americas

Argentina

The Bahamas

Bermuda

Brazil

Canada

Colombia

Cuba

French Antilles

Mexico

Sinaloa

Veracruz

United States

Venezuela

Asia

China

Hong Kong

India

Indonesia

Iran

Israel

Japan

Kuwait

Malaysia

Pakistan

Philippines

Singapore

South Korea

Taiwan

Thailand

United Arab Emirates

Vietnam

Europe

Austria

Belgium

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Monaco

The Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Turkey

Ukraine

United Kingdom

Oceania/Australia

Australia

Guam

New Caledonia

New Zealand

Palau

See also

References

  1. "History of the Aquarium". Vancouver Aquarium. 2013-05-20. Archived from the original on 2009-01-23. Retrieved 2013-05-20. When the Vancouver Aquarium opened in 1956, there were five aquariums in North America, of which Vancouver was the fifth. Today, there are approximately 48, only two of which are in Canada. Worldwide, the number of aquariums has grown to over 200.
  2. Hurghada Grand Aquarium
  3. Official website
  4. 1 2 "Nanjing Andover Underwater World". andoverleisure.com. Andover Leisure Pte. ltd. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  5. Official website
  6. Ocean Adventure
  7. Sharjah Museums
  8. "Vinpearl Underwater World". vinpearlland.com. Turkazoo Istanbul. 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  9. Haus des Meeres
  10. www.aquarium.hr
  11. AQUA
  12. "Aquarium du Val de Loire". Aquarium du Val de Loire. Retrieved 2011-01-21.
  13. "Seaquarium Le Grau du Roi".
  14. Aquaworld Aquarium - Crete
  15. "Cretaquarium-Thalassocosmos". Thalassocosmos.gr. 2010-10-06. Retrieved 2011-01-21.
  16. Dingle Oceanworld
  17. Galway Atlantaquaria
  18. Sea Life Bray
  19. "Aquario di Cattolica". Retrieved September 1, 2012.
  20. Aquario di Livorno
  21. "Aquarium Anton Dohrn of Naples". Icampiflegrei.it. Retrieved 2011-01-21.
  22. "Jūrų muziejus". Muziejus.lt. Retrieved 2011-01-21.
  23. Atlanterhavsparken
  24. Risør Akvarium
  25. Kolmarden Tropicarium
  26. Malmo Museum
  27. Antalya Akvaryum
  28. qua Vega Vega Akvaryum
  29. http://www.oceanarium.kiev.ua. Missing or empty |title= (help)

External links

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