Location Antwerp, Belgium Opened 1 October 2003 | Website www.aquatopia.be Phone +32 3 205 07 50 | |
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Total volume of tanks 1,000,000 litres (220,000 imp gal; 260,000 US gal) Address Koningin Astridplein 7, 2018 Antwerpen, Belgium Similar Antwerp Zoo, Planckendael Zoo, Rubenshuis, Museum aan de Stroom, Cathedral of Our Lady | ||
Aquatopia is a popular educational attraction in central Antwerp, Belgium. Aquatopia features a set of aquariums, along with recreations of other marine habitats, including swamps, rain forests, river deltas, and coral reefs. Aquatopia also includes a number of special exhibits covering sharks, nautilus, and mysteries of the deep. The multi-story attraction is located on Koningin Astridplein, opposite Antwerpen-Centraal railway station, and one block from the city's primary bus terminals at Franklin Rooseveltplaats. It has 1,000,000 litres (220,000 imp gal; 260,000 US gal) of water.
Although the entrance to Antwerp Zoo is also located on Astridplein, the zoo is not affiliated with Aquatopia. Aquatopia closes on January 8, 2017.
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