Where is Shanghai Ocean Aquarium located?

The Shanghai Ocean Aquarium is a famous scenic spot for leisure and vacation in Shanghai.

The Shanghai Ocean Aquarium is located in the Lujiazui Financial and Trade Center in Pudong, adjacent to the famous Oriental Pearl Tower, Jin Mao Tower, Pearl Park, Binjiang Avenue, the Huangpu River to the north, and across the river from the bustling Puxi Bund; it is planned to be built to the south. The Pudong high-rise building complex in the center; to the east is the planned and retained Convention and Exhibition Center. It will form a golden area for tourism, shopping, and sightseeing in Pudong, and become a highly distinctive multi-functional tourist and leisure attraction in Shanghai that integrates tourism, leisure entertainment, and science education.

On December 5, 1997, the Shanghai Ocean Aquarium held a grand groundbreaking ceremony. Singapore's Cabinet Minister Lee Kuan Yew and his wife attended and served as the officiating guests. Zhao Qizheng, who was then the deputy mayor of Shanghai and director of the Pudong New Area Management Committee, and Zhou Yupeng, the current deputy mayor and director of the Pudong New Area Management Committee, all attended and delivered speeches.

After two years of operation, the Shanghai Ocean Aquarium held a grand unveiling ceremony on June 11, 2004. It was fortunate to once again invite Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, the Cabinet Minister of Singapore, and Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, the Minister of the Cabinet of Singapore. Mr. Du Jiahao, Member of the Standing Committee of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and Secretary of the Pudong New Area Party Committee, Mr. He Ping, General Manager of China Poly Group, and Mr. Wu Xueguang, Chairman of Shanghai Ocean Aquarium Co., Ltd. *** also presided over the unveiling ceremony of Shanghai Ocean Aquarium!

It is the largest modern marine aquarium in Asia, adjacent to the Oriental Pearl TV Tower and Jin Mao Tower. It is another iconic cultural tourist attraction in Pudong. The aquarium covers an area of ??about 13,000 square meters, with a total construction area of ??more than 20,000 square meters. It is known as the second largest aquarium in the world and the first in Asia. The world through water spans five continents, which is the exhibition theme of Shanghai Ocean Aquarium. There are 28 large-scale themed biological exhibition areas in the museum, divided into eight exhibition areas: Asia, South America (Amazon), Australia, Africa, cold water, polar regions, sea water, and ocean depths. More than 300 species, more than 10,000 rare fish and endangered rare creatures from five continents and four oceans are on display. The most distinctive ones are poison dart frogs, jellyfish, sunfish, leafy sea dragons, emperor penguins, albino barramundi, etc. There are also 4 underwater tunnels in the aquarium that are the longest in the world, with a total length of 168 meters. The unique automatic walking undersea tunnel and 180-degree and 270-degree all-round landscape windows give visitors an immersive feeling.

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The aquarium is divided into eight exhibition areas: Asia, South America (Amazon), Australia, Africa, cold water, polar regions, sea water, and ocean depths. There are more than 300 species, more than 10,000 rare fish and endangered rare creatures from the seven continents and four oceans.

*Leaf Sea Dragon, the Dragon in the Water

It comes from the coastal waters of South Australia. Its body resembles the legendary dragon. Its body is covered with beautiful leaves, which is amazing.

*Beautiful mother jellyfish with special skills

The crystal body seems to be carrying a beautiful umbrella. What’s even more interesting is that it has the unique ability to accurately forecast typhoons.

*The poppy flower poison dart frog among animals

It has stunning color charm and extremely severe toxicity, which is believed to be difficult for many creatures to compare with.

*Ocean Peace Messenger

It likes to float on the sea with its round belly to bask in the sun, admire the moon, and attract seabirds to rest on its fat belly. It is well-known For the sun of the sea, the moon of the sea.

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