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Visit Shanghai Ocean Aquarium, a major tourist attractions in Shanghai, China. One of the famous public aquariums in Asia, Shanghai Ocean Aquarium invites tourists from all corners of the world. The aquarium was established in 2002 and lies in the vicinity of Oriental Pearl TV Tower.
Shanghai Ocean Aquarium is famous for its exhibits of marine lives. The variegated species available here is sure to leave you spell bound. Watch the jelly fishes, lion fishes, turtles, sea otters, Yangtze sturgeon and sharks. The aquarium showcases nearly 10,000 under water lives not only from Asia but from all other continents.
You can watch these marine creatures from an observation glass tunnel. Shanghai Ocean Aquarium boasts of the longest underwater tunnel not only in Asia but also the entire world. The wide variety of creatures is sure to ameliorate your knowledge on the underwater lives. If you are adventurous enough you can enjoy an exciting and thrilling experience of diving in the shark tank.
Bruce, the Organda Goldfish is always the focus of attraction for most tourists. The goldfish which measures about 17.129 inches earned its name from Bruce Lee. You will also get an opportunity to watch the uncommon species quite closely. Blue Tangs, Kittiwakes and Grey Nurse Shark are among the other popular exhibits. Have a view of the Pirarucu and Humbdolt Penguin at Shanghai Ocean Aquarium. The tanks with open tops will help you to watch these under water creatures from a close distance. There is a separate zone where you can have an excellent time watching the antics of baby sharks.
Shanghai Ocean Aquarium is a must visit for all tourists in Shanghai, China. The place provides you all entertainment facilities that will help to enjoy your leisure.
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The aquarium remains crowded with natives as well as foreigners for most part of the year. The place is equally popular among the kids and adults.
Shanghai Ocean Aquarium situated in the eastern part of Oriental Pearl TV Tower in Pudong remains open on seven days a week. You can visit the aquarium in between 9 am to 6 pm. But remember no tickets are sold after 5:30 pm. However in the month of July and August, Shanghai Ocean Aquarium opens sharply at 9 am and remains open till 9 pm. Tickets are not available after 8:30 pm. So if you are planning for a tour to Shanghai or China, then make your tour more exciting with a visit to Shanghai Ocean Aquarium.
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