Aquarium

Trip will be like the following

This is a new aquarium often opened at the beginning of 2015 which is called the Red Sea behind glass (3500 m3) Grande Aquarium. The construction of the facility cost more than USD 6 million and was created as gratitude to non-profit organizations whose main purpose is to protect the so-called seas in the seas and oceans. water treasures.

Hurghada Grand Aquarium is, unlike the name, not only the aquarium but the entire entertainment complex. Hurghada Aquarium is an aquarium located in Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt. It has been opened in January 2015, and contains nearly 1 million gallons in tank space. It is a home to over 1200 individual animals, and 100 species. It is easily one of the continent’s largest aquariums, as well as Egypt’s largest and nearly the largest in the Arab world. It contains 24 separate exhibits, including among them a shark tunnel, rainforest and “Whale Valley”, based on fossils found in the Western Desert. The facility is also a home to a Bedouin life exhibit, and an animal zoo. The Aquarium’s notable specimens include: nurse shark, stingrays, green sea turtle, shovel nose guitar shark, eagle rays. In addition to the aquarium, there are also outdoor pools, an education center with 3D effects, cafes and restaurants.

The Aquarium has special glass tunnels that allow you to admire the underwater sea world without having to dive yourself. In other separate aquariums, however, we can see the world of representatives of freshwater areas.

During a walk in the Mini ZOO you can watch crocodiles, flamingos, pelicans and many other representatives of fauna and flora.

In the Aquarium there are also separate thematic exhibitions such as Rain forest, Protection of animals.

 Organization of the trip: – Hurghada Grand Aquarium is located in the area of Magawish Hurghada (about 20 minutes by car from the city center) – the trip takes about 3-4 hours – Aquarium is open 7 days a week from 9 a.m. to 19:00 but the last entry allowed is at the latest one hour before closing – no alcohol, chewing gum, any weapon (obviously) may be brought into the Aquarium, and animals must not be introduced outside of the guide dog of the blind.