Sydney Aquarium

Sydney Aquarium is definitely recommended as one among the greatest place to visit in Sydney. It is one of Sydney's the most popular attractions. A vacation to Sydney Aquarium has always been great activity for family, especially for the kids.

Sydney Aquarium located on the eastern side of Darling Harbour and next to Wild Life Sydney.

A lot of people visit Sydney Aquarium everyday. Family, tour and school students. And many tourists too, local and overseas tourists.

Approximately 650 species consisting of more than 12,000 fish and water creatures. 

The best part at Sydney Aquarium is walking through under water see-through tunnel where you can see many sharks from small to huge sharks. They swim quietly on top of you. You will see many other big fish too including massive stingrays and giant turtles.

Dugongs, penguins, jellyfish, a lot of colourful fish and the largest Great Barrier Reef display in the world. The variety of water creature is really amazing.

Take the opportunity from the informative talks to understand more details on the Dugongs or the Great Barrier Reef and in the afternoon you can see penguin colony feeding time.

Make sure you have the opportunity to get hands-on with the touch pools. Kids really love this activity.

New feature at Sydney aquarium is Claws. It is all related to lobsters and also crabs. One of the Claws exhibit is the Japanese Spider Crab. This is the world's biggest species of crab.

You will also see the huge massive Tasmanian Crab.

Getting to Sydney Aquarium certainly is easy. If you travel by train, get off at Town Hall Station and walk to the west to Darling Harbour. If you catch the monorail, get off at Darling Park Station. You also can use ferry, get off at Aquarium Pier.

Sydney Aquarium is open every day, 365 days a year. Opening hours are 9:00am to 8:00pm, except Christmas Day close at 6:00pm.