Istanbul Akvaryum

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May 15, 2026 - May 16, 2026
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Istanbul Akvaryum: A Journey Through Aquatic Worlds

Istanbul Akvaryum is renowned for being the biggest thematic aquarium globally, offering a unique experience featuring fish species from oceans worldwide.

Opened in 2011 and founded by a group of aquatic enthusiasts, this aquarium spans 22,000 square meters, incorporating 16 thematic areas. Visitors travel through distinct ecosystems, from the Black Sea to the Amazon Rainforest, experiencing innovative technologies and educational displays.

Must-See Highlights

🐠 Fish Feeding Shows: Watch expert aquarists feed captivating marine creatures.

🦈 Dive with Sharks: Engage in an adrenaline-filled snorkeling experience in a 4,000 m³ tank.

🎥 5D Cinema: Enjoy an immersive cinematic experience with five distinct film choices.

Istanbul Akvaryum is accessible for a fee, appealing to families, tourists, and marine enthusiasts alike, providing interactive learning opportunities for all.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Istanbul Akvaryum

Diving Certificate

Visitors can earn a diving certificate after a 30-minute diving experience with sharks.

Hurricane Simulator

The aquarium features a hurricane simulator for a thrilling, storm-like experience.

Mirror Maze

A mirror maze offers visitors a fun challenge with twists, turns, and surprises.

Location

Şenlikköy Mah. Yeşilköy Halkalı Cad. No:93 Florya

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