Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada is a public aquarium in Toronto, Canada. The aquarium is one of three aquariums owned and operated by Ripley Entertainment. Containing over 5.7 million litres of water, the 12,500 square metre interactive attraction immerses guests in a thrilling underwater adventure that showcases more than 16,000 marine animals. Open 365 days a year. Of course, an aquarium is not an aquarium without a shark, and Ripley’s has a predatory shark display with long sand tiger sharks, largetooth sawfish and more.
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Around short walk, you can see many types of animals, that call the Tropicarium their home. You can imagine walking in the depth of rainforests with colourful exotic birds flying freely above heads and squirrel monkeys jumping branch to branch, not to mention the elegantly stretching snakes in green, yellow, red colours. Visitors are fascinated by chameleons, giant turtles, spiders, scorpions, alligators. Most famous attraction is 11 meter long observation tunnel, where visitors can see sand tiger sharks, leopard and brown sharks swimming close over them.
Open Hours:
Every day between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. ( the ticket office closes at 7 p.m.)
Ticket prices:
Adults (18-62 years) 2300HUF (12.4 USD)
Children (4-18 years) 1600HUF/1900 HUF (8.6-10,2 USD)
Students (-26 years) 1900 HUF (10.2USD)
Pensioners (over 62 years) 1600 HUF (8.6USD)
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