Date opened July 2016 No. of species 500 Phone +1 480-291-8000 | No. of animals 30,000 Opened July 2016 | |
Land area 200,000 square feet (19,000 m) Total volume of tanks 2,000,000 US gallons (7,600,000 l; 1,700,000 imp gal) Address 9500 East Vía de Ventura A-100, Scottsdale, AZ 85256, USA Hours Open today · 9AM–9PMWednesday9AM–9PMThursday9AM–9PMFriday9AM–9PMSaturday9AM–9PMSunday9AM–9PMMonday9AM–9PMTuesday9AM–9PMSuggest an edit Similar Butterfly Wonderland, Sea Life Arizona, Wildlife World Zoo, Talking Stick Resort, Children’s Museum of Phoenix Profiles |
OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a marine aquarium, and the largest aquarium in the Southwest United States. It holds more than 2,000,000 US gallons (7,600,000 l; 1,700,000 imp gal) of water and spans over 200,000 square feet (19,000 m2). There are over 30,000 animals and 500 different species in 50 exhibits. The aquarium offers an educational, interactive and entertaining experiences for guests of all ages.
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Attractions
The aquarium offers a 3D movie, SeaTREK underwater ocean walking, and a Living Sea Carousel which takes guests through the Open Ocean, Sea Turtle, Sea Lion/Seal and Shark exhibits. Its features include 9 massive globe-shaped aquariums suspended from the lobby ceiling, a giant martini glass shaped aquarium, and a submerged escalator allowing guests to descend deep into the ocean while surrounded by thousands of aquatic animals. The restrooms are notable for have viewing windows into the shark habitat.