Bristol is an amazing city, a ceremonial county and a unitary authority area located in the South West England and this is where the beautiful aquarium Bristol has to offer is located. The Bristol Harbor in the city of Bristol covers an area of about 70 acres and is known as the floating harbor of the city. It is called so as the water level at the harbor remains constant and unaffected by the state of river tides. Bristol Aquarium is one of the best oceanic aquariums in the Bristol city. Aquarium Bristol is a must visit destination for all the nature lovers with the major attraction being the seahorse aquarium and aquarium turtles. It is one of the cool aquariums in England with the myriads of colorful creatures, breathtaking coral seas, giant pacific octopus and huge 4 storey IMAX 3D theatre.
Aquarium Bristol Features
Aquarium Bristol enables the visitors to closely experience the sea, fresh water and other marine creatures closely. The visitors can closely encounter the amazing underwater world from inside by walking through the 
underwater walkthrough tunnel. This underwater tunnel runs all through the centre of the reef, making your underwater experience a memorable one. Through the 2 inch thick and 100% safe glass, the visitors can actually come face to face with the rays, sharks, turtles and other incredible creatures. The viewing experience is further enhanced with the huge viewing window and 2 meters tall and concave vision bubble. You will also find various other exotic and colorful species like, puffer fish, butterfly fish and other creatures.
Coral Sea
Enormous Coral Sea display is the centre piece of the Aquarium Bristol. It is a spectacular display themed on the warm water coral reef and it provides an awe-inspiring home to near about 250 marine and fresh water creatures. The famous sharks can be discovered patrolling in the reef alongside the rays, puffer fish and other different and colorful species in the 250, 000 litres massive display. The visitors can experience closely the closet of the undersea encounters through the underwater walkthrough tunnel all through the reef, via bubble helmet and glass cavern viewing points. Daily talks are also hosted for the visitors so that they can learn more about the marine habitat and environment.
IMAX 3D Cinema
A giant 4 storey IMAX 3D theatre is what makes the Aquarium Bristol a unique and different from all the other aquariums becoming the one and only combination of aquarium and IMAX in Europe. Dive in the breathtaking 3 dimensional underwater world and travel through the ocean’s surface in order to watch some of the largest, colorful and fascinating creatures of the planet. With a huge screen, powerful sound system and impressive 3 dimensional effects you will feel as if you are swimming with the whales, dodge pass the sharks and floating over and above the coral reefs and all this is included in the admission ticket. 2 movies namely Sharks 3D and Sea Rex are screened at alternate timings for the visitors.
Therefore, Aquarium Bristol is an amazing hot spot for all the nature and marine environment lovers as they can experience them closely.
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