Melbourne Aquarium
From the moment you enter Melbourne Aquarium- be ready for anything! Home to thousands of aquatic animals, the must-see Melbourne Aquarium is an entertaining and educational experience for those on a Melbourne holiday with four exciting worlds to discover and enjoy. The enchanting Melbourne holiday adventure begins with Antarctica, where you can explore a world unlike any other. Marvel at the majestic King and cute Gentoo penguins as they play in this unique exhibit Australian exhibit.
You should prepare yourself to be surprised at this Melbourne holiday attraction as you experience Weird & Wonderful creatures like enchanting sea horses, mesmerizing sea jellies, spiky lionfish and a whole host of tropical critters. Make the most of your holiday to Melbourne as you journey from River to Reef, which is an interactive wonderland featuring animals such as turtles, frogs, snakes, crabs, sea jellies and a stunning collection of tropical marine life in the Coral Atoll.
The awe-inspiring Southern Ocean completes the unforgettable Melbourne holiday experience as you dive into Sharks Alive – but you’d better watch out for the sharks inside Melbourne Aquarium’s 2.2 million litre Oceanarium! You will see intimidating sharks, massive stingrays, turtles and hundreds of other fish from below, above and even inside!
Beware there are no passengers in subspace. Prepare to get virtually wet as you are swept over four levels, travel through billabongs, rock pools, a transparent tunnel surrounded by sharks and giant stingrays, and finally right off the deep end into the 2.2 million litre Oceanarium.
Come face-to-face with the world’s largest crabs, blood-sucking leeches, poisonous scorpions and Bird Eating Spiders. Giant Japanese Spider Crabs- the biggest crabs in the world- are the stars of this frightfully delightful exhibit. Your Melbourne holiday journey will take you through spine-chilling caves where pythons, giant cockroaches and stick insects will be on display, and don’t miss the colourful Christmas Island Crabs and crafty Coconut Crabs. So make sure you don’t miss Creepy Creatures at Melbourne Aquarium - where there's always something new to sea!
The Melbourne Aquarium is located in the heart of the city of Melbourne, on the banks of the Yarra River.