Experience A Great Weekend Adventure At The Long Beach Aquarium

Experience A Great Weekend Adventure At The Long Beach Aquarium

Summary: The great aquarium of the Pacific is located in one of the cities of California the Long Beach. It is considered as one of the biggest aquariums in the entire United States. It has an estimated , species, main habitats and about focus exhibits. When you visit Long Beach and witness the aquarium, it is as if you are in the three regions of the Pacific Ocean at the same time. These regions are the Southern California or the Baja, Northern Pacific and the Tropical Pa...

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Article Body: The great aquarium of the Pacific is located in one of the cities of California the Long Beach. It is considered as one of the biggest aquariums in the entire United States. It has an estimated , species, main habitats and about focus exhibits. When you visit Long Beach and witness the aquarium, it is as if you are in the three regions of the Pacific Ocean at the same time. These regions are the Southern California or the Baja, Northern Pacific and the Tropical Pacific.

The Long Beach aquarium has a height of , ft. It has a sweeping, wave-like and curving architecture which is intended to imitate the ocean. It has more than , marine animals with the inclusion of five classes of whales, dolphins, rays, eleven classes of sharks, and skates such as the manta rays, birds, sea turtles, bears, and over , mussels. It also has natural exhibit accessories and more than , individual and artificial coral which represent different species of coral.

The aquarium itself gives the scene trips where anyone can dive into the world of the underwater and witness the virgin places in this Aquarium and feed some of the animals. All of the visitors in the Aquarium are encouraged to witness animal feedings and also learn everything about animals and some of the environmental issues presented in a habitat showcase.

The Long Beach Aquarium can be found at Aquarium Way, Long Beach City, California. It is easy to get there, when you have a car you can just park it on the Shoreline Drive located in between Aquarium Way and Chestnut Palace. The parking fee in the Aquarium is only $ especially if you present a stub of the Aquarium ticket.

Visiting the Aquarium will provide total fun since you can make the trip by taking the Aquabus, a harbor shuttle which connects the Catalina Express, Catalina Landing and the Coastal Hotel.

The Long Beach Aquarium is open everyday except on Christmas Day and during the Long Beach Grand Prix weekend. The admission rate is $. for adults, $. for children ages to , $. for senior ages years or over and children under years old can get in for free.

The Aquarium is a great destination for a weekend escapade. So, never hesitate to experience the wonders and beauty of marine life in the Long Beach Aquarium.