Sydney aquarium in Australia is one of the biggest aquariums in the world and is aquarium which is opened for the general public as well. The Sydney Aquarium is situated on the eastern part of the darling harbor and lies to the north of Pyrmont Bridge. The Sydney Aquarium is one of the most popular tourist destinations which is being visited by more than 1.2 million people on an average in a year.
The Sydney aquarium, Australia was opened to the public in the year 1988 and one can find a huge variety of fishes and aquatic creatures at this aquarium. The major divisions at the Sydney Aquarium include—Platypus habitat, seal sanctuary, Sydney Harbor, Barramundi, Murray-Darling river system, Open Ocean Oceanarium, saltwater crocodile, little penguin habitat and Great Barrier Reef oceanarium.
The major attraction at the Sydney aquarium is a whole series of transparent, acrylic-glass tunnels where one can find different kinds of fishes, sharks and aquatic creatures floating about, just overhead over the visitors. The visitors can also have a unique experience of walking on the ocean floor effect with the astonishing transparent aquatic-tiled floors.
The Sydney aquarium is opened on all days of the year from 9:30am to 9pm. One can easily reach the Sydney aquarium on foot by taking a westward turn from the Central Business District area.
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