Georgia Aquarium is a public aquarium in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The aquarium exhibits hundreds of species and thousands of animals across its seven major galleries, all of which reside in more than 11 million US gallons of water. It was the largest aquarium in the world from its opening in 2005 until 2012 when it was surpassed by the S.E.A. Aqu…
Georgia Aquarium is a public aquarium in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The aquarium exhibits hundreds of species and thousands of animals across its seven major galleries, all of which reside in more than 11 million US gallons of water. It was the largest aquarium in the world from its opening in 2005 until 2012 when it was surpassed by the S.E.A. Aquarium in Singapore and the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in China; the Georgia Aquarium remains the largest aquarium in the United States and the sixth largest in the world.
Date opened: November 23, 2005
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Volume of largest tank: 6.3 million US gallons (24,000 m³)
Total volume of tanks: More than 11 million US gallons (42,000 m³)
Annual visitors: 2.5 million (2018)
Memberships: Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) · Alliance of Marine Mammals Parks & Aquariums (AMMPA) · International Marine Animal Trainer's Association (IMATA) · Smithsonian Affiliations program · Humane Certified by American Humane
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