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Marine Life: A Dive into Aquatic Wonders
Did you know that Edmonton's Marine Life aquarium hosts over 250 species of marine animals? This facility is dedicated to promoting marine conservation and education.
Founded in 2005 by marine biologist Dr. Sarah Thompson, this aquarium has quickly become a pivotal location for educational outreach. Significant for its innovative architecture, it features a variety of aquatic environments from coral reefs to deep-sea ecosystems. The aquarium not only emphasizes biodiversity but also plays a critical role in local conservation efforts.
Noteworthy Exhibits
🐠 Interactive Touch Tanks: Get hands-on with marine life and learn about their habitats.
🦈 Shark Tunnel: Walk through a tunnel surrounded by swimming sharks for a thrilling view.
🐢 Turtle Rescue Program: Discover efforts in rehabilitating injured sea turtles.
The aquarium offers paid entry, making it accessible to families, students, and general visitors interested in marine biology.
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Conservation Focus
Marine Life includes a dedicated section aimed at educating the public about marine conservation efforts.
Local Species
Special exhibits highlight the aquatic life native to Canadian waters.
Location
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Address
View map1755-8882 170 St NW West Edmonton Mall
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: $20, Children (3-12): $10, Seniors: $15. Free for children under 3.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 to 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are best to avoid crowds.