List of aquaria by country

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Whale shark at Georgia Aquarium, United States

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[edit]

Kelp forest tank at Two Oceans Aquarium, South Africa

Egypt[edit]

Morocco[edit]

Namibia[edit]

Réunion[edit]

South Africa[edit]

Americas[edit]

Outdoor ray pool at Atlantis Paradise Island aquarium, the Bahamas
Several circular tanks at Vancouver Aquarium, Canada
Penguins at Shedd Aquarium, United States

Argentina[edit]

The Bahamas[edit]

Bermuda[edit]

Brazil[edit]

Canada[edit]

Colombia[edit]

Cuba[edit]

French Antilles[edit]

Mexico[edit]

United States[edit]

Venezuela[edit]

Asia[edit]

Sturgeon at Beijing Aquarium, China
Tuna at Tokyo Sea Life Park, Japan
Touch pool at Marine Life Park, Singapore

China[edit]

Hong Kong[edit]

India[edit]

Indonesia[edit]

Iran[edit]

Israel[edit]

Japan[edit]

Kuwait[edit]

Malaysia[edit]

Pakistan[edit]

Philippines[edit]

Saudi Arabia[edit]

Singapore[edit]

South Korea[edit]

Sri Lanka[edit]

Taiwan[edit]

Thailand[edit]

United Arab Emirates[edit]

Vietnam[edit]

Europe[edit]

North Sea tank at Nordsøen Oceanarium, Denmark
Asian freshwater fish at Aquarium Berlin, Germany
Harbour seal at L'Oceanogràfic, Spain

Austria[edit]

Belgium[edit]

Bulgaria[edit]

Croatia[edit]

Cyprus[edit]

Czech Republic[edit]

Denmark[edit]

Finland[edit]

France[edit]

See also #French Antilles, #New Caledonia and #Réunion

Germany[edit]

Greece[edit]


Hungary[edit]

Ireland[edit]

Italy[edit]

Lithuania[edit]

Luxembourg[edit]

Malta[edit]

Monaco[edit]

The Netherlands[edit]

Norway[edit]

Poland[edit]

Portugal[edit]

Romania[edit]

Russia[edit]

Oceanarium in Saint Petersburg, 2019

Slovenia[edit]

Spain[edit]

Sweden[edit]

Turkey[edit]

Ukraine[edit]

United Kingdom[edit]

Oceania/Australia[edit]

Shark tunnel at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, Australia

Australia[edit]

Guam[edit]

New Caledonia[edit]

New Zealand[edit]

Palau[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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. ^ "Official website". Archived from the original on 2019-05-03. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
  3. ^ a b "Nanjing Andover Underwater World". andoverleisure.com. Andover Leisure Pte. ltd. Archived from the original on 1 January 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  4. ^ "Official website". Archived from the original on 2019-08-04. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
  5. ^ "Ocean Adventure – Subic Bay, Philippines". Archived from the original on 2012-12-09. Retrieved 2011-06-19.
  6. ^ "Fakieh Aquarium, Jeddah". Archived from the original on 2017-02-26. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
  7. ^ "Sharjah Museums Department - Home". Archived from the original on 2011-02-22. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
  8. ^ "Vinpearl Underwater World". vinpearlland.com. Turkazoo Istanbul. 2009. Archived from the original on 23 December 2010. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  9. ^ "HAUS des MEERES - Aqua Terra Zoo". 1 January 2009. Archived from the original on 17 April 2007. Retrieved 14 April 2007.
  10. ^ "Aquarium Pula". Aquarium Pula. Archived from the original on 2018-12-31. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
  11. ^ "Aqua". visitaqua.dk. Archived from the original on 2014-02-05. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
  12. ^ "Aquarium de Touraine". Aquarium de Touraine. Archived from the original on 2016-05-24. Retrieved 2011-01-21.
  13. ^ "Seaquarium Le Grau du Roi". Archived from the original on 2012-05-06. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
  14. ^ "Aquaworld Aquarium - Hersonissos - Crete - Greece". Archived from the original on 2010-08-18. Retrieved 2010-08-10.
  15. ^ "Cretaquarium-Thalassocosmos". Thalassocosmos.gr. 2010-10-06. Archived from the original on 2008-10-04. Retrieved 2011-01-21.
  16. ^ "Aquario di Cattolica". Archived from the original on September 19, 2012. Retrieved September 1, 2012.
  17. ^ "Aquario di Livorno" (in Italian).
  18. ^ "Aquarium Anton Dohrn of Naples". Icampiflegrei.it. Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2011-01-21.
  19. ^ "Jūrų muziejus". Muziejus.lt. Archived from the original on 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2011-01-21.
  20. ^ "Atlanterhavsparken" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2007-05-02.
  21. ^ "Risør Akvarium - Sørlandets eneste saltvannsakvarium". Archived from the original on 2007-04-05. Retrieved 2007-05-06.
  22. ^ "Alligatorer, apor, hajar, ormar och andra djur, möhippa, svensexa och äventyr - Kolmårdens Tropicarium". Kolmårdens Tropicarium. Archived from the original on 2019-05-02. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
  23. ^ Malmo Museum Archived 2012-06-21 at the Wayback Machine
  24. ^ "Antalya Akvaryum". Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
  25. ^ "AQUA VEGA AKVARYUM". Archived from the original on 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2012-10-03.
  26. ^ "Океанариум в Киеве". Archived from the original on 2019-01-02. Retrieved 2019-08-16.

External links[edit]

Media related to Public aquariums at Wikimedia Commons