Explore the magic of the underwater world

Reasons for visiting Georgia Aquarium (水族馆) in Atlanta

Atlanta’s aquarium is home to tens of thousands of animals including 500 species from around the world and more than 60 habitats. The largest exhibit at Georgia Aquarium is home to whale sharks, manta rays and more swimmers. The second largest exhibit is home to six beluga whales. And you won’t want to miss the dolphin exhibit and the dolphin show at Georgia Aquarium featuring an expansive underwater dolphin viewing window and a wonderful musical theatrical performance that highlights the bond shared between dolphins and humans.

Insider tips

○Arrive when the aquarium opens to beat the crowds.

○Have a sleepover inside some of Georgia Aquarium’s exhibits.

○Wear a wet suit, dive into the water and swim with whale sharks, manta rays and more

Know before you go

○Georgia Aquarium is open 365 days a year.

○Monday-Wednesday: 9 AM-6 PM

○Thursday: 9 AM-8 PM

○Friday: 9 AM-5 PM (Early closing for the themed party Sips Under the Sea)

○Saturday-Sunday: 8 AM-9 PM

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