Vancouver Aquarium

The Vancouver Aquarium

Located in Stanley Park Canada, the Vancouver aquarium is the most popular attraction within the said park. Brightly colored coral reef can be seen here. Be fascinated with the marine life of the Canadian Artic. Here is where you will see dolphins, sea otter and beluga whale's show. There are nearly 70,000 creatures you'll encounter in the nature center. It is more than just an aquarium since it has expanded children's area and interactive exhibits which you can enjoy. Other must see also includes the beluga whale pool where you can enjoy a close up view of this enormous creatures.

The Vancouver Aquarium is internationally recognized and the pioneer facility to provide interpretation of animal behaviors.

The Aquarium facility

The aquarium is filled with 9.5 million L or about 2.5 gallons of water. The different galleries in the Vancouver Aquarium includes: the Wild Coast-which includes the habitat of White Sided Dolphins, Sea Otters, Sea Lions and Harbour seals; the Tropic zone- displays sharks and tropical fish; the Discovery Education Center- includes a wet lab, theater and classrooms; the Arctic Canada- where you can locate the tanks for Beluga Whales; the Pacific Canada Pavilion –for the indoor tank; and the Canaccord Exploration Gallery, Treasures of the BC Coast and Amazon rainforest.