Memberships WAZA Phone +90 444 9 744 | Opened 1 April 2011 | |
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Date opened April 1, 2011 (2011-04-01) Total volume of tanks 6,800 cubic metres (1,800,000 US gal) Website www.istanbulakvaryum.com Address Şenlikköy Mahallesi, Yeşilköy Halkalı Cad. No:93, 34153 Florya/Bakırköy/İstanbul, Turkey Hours Open today · 10AM–7PMThursday10AM–7PMFriday10AM–7PMSaturday10AM–8PMSunday10AM–8PMMonday10AM–7PMTuesday10AM–7PMWednesday10AM–7PM Similar TurkuaZoo, Çiroz Halk Plajı, Miniatürk, Florya Atatürk Marine M, Rahmi M Koç Museum Profiles | ||
istanbul aquarium
Istanbul Aquarium (Istanbul Akvaryum) is a public aquarium in Istanbul, Turkey. It opened its doors in April 2011, is an official member of World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA). The site is 5 km from Atatürk International Airport, near the motorway and railway transportation systems in Florya, which is at the southwest coast of Istanbul.
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Istanbul Aquarium holds a leading position among worldwide aquariums thanks to its volume, variety of fish species, and the activities on travel routes. Visitors follow a geographical route that includes 16 themes and 1 rainforest going from the Black Sea towards the Pacific. The aquarium was designed by public aquarium design consultants OCEAN Projects [1].
All living creatures in Istanbul Aquarium continue to live in the conditions as nearest as possible to those of their habitat.