Overview
In Scottsdale, Arizona, OdySea Aquarium is the largest aquarium in the Southwest United States. Opening its doors in 2016, the facility spans over 200,000 square feet and offers a multi-level, state-of-the-art experience. Its design aims to take visitors on an immersive journey through various aquatic regions of the world, from the rivers of the Amazon to the deep oceans.
OdySea Aquarium is more than just a traditional aquarium; it's a journey. The facility offers unique experiences like the world's only rotating aquarium exhibit, the Aqua Lobby, and Voyager, a moving mega-aquarium where guests sit and rotate from one large exhibit to another. There's also the 3D theater, which offers an educational and entertaining movie experience. Additionally, interactive touch pools, a penguin encounter, and viewing various marine and freshwater creatures from unique vantage points make visits memorable.
OdySea is deeply committed to the conservation of aquatic life and habitats. The facility houses rescued animals and focuses on educating visitors about the importance of protecting marine environments. Regular educational programs, special events, and collaborations with conservation organizations emphasize preserving marine ecosystems for future generations.
Details
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Zoo Size:200,000 sq ft
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Number of Species on Display:370+
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Number of Animals:6,000+
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Key Exhibits:Rivers of the World || The Otter Banks || Penguin Point || The Great Barrier Reef || Deep Ocean || Bizarre & Beautiful || The Aqua Lobby || Voyager
