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Venture Through Shanghai Ocean Aquarium
Shanghai Ocean Aquarium offers an immersive experience with its extensive collection of aquatic species.
Opened in 2002, this public aquarium was designed by Advanced Aquarium Technologies and is noted for its architectural feat—a 168-meter underwater tunnel, making it one of the longest in the world. It features various zones such as the China Zone and South America Zone, offering insights into multiple aquatic ecosystems.
Unforgettable Highlights
🐟 Underwater Tunnel: Walk through the 168-meter tunnel for panoramic views of marine life.
🐧 Animal Feedings: Witness feeding times for seals, penguins, and sharks between 9:45 AM–11:10 AM and 2:15 PM–3:40 PM.
🌎 Diverse Ecosystems: Explore habitats representing different global regions, from Antarctic waters to coral reefs.
Accessibility is paid; ideal for families, tourists, and aquatic enthusiasts looking to learn about oceanic life.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumShanghai Ocean Aquarium
Long Tunnel
The aquarium's 168-meter tunnel is one of the longest underwater tunnels globally.
Diverse Exhibits
Various zones represent marine ecosystems from around the world, including China, South America, and Africa.
Educational Focus
The aquarium combines entertainment with education, making it a favorite among families.
Location
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Address
View mapNo.1388 Lujiazui Ring Road
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Adult tickets are 160 CNY; children under 1.2m enter for 80 CNY.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are recommended for fewer crowds.