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Protaras Ocean Aquarium

Why Visit?

Discover the Wonders of the Deep: A Day at Protaras Ocean Aquarium

Embark on an aquatic adventure at Protaras Ocean Aquarium, a gem nestled in the heart of Protaras, Cyprus. This enchanting attraction offers a fascinating glimpse into the mysteries of marine life, ideal for families, marine enthusiasts, and curious travelers alike.

Getting There

Protaras Ocean Aquarium is easily accessible by car or public transport. If you"re driving, it"s located just off the main Protaras Avenue. Free parking is available on-site. For those opting for public transit, several local bus lines stop nearby, making it a convenient option from anywhere in Protaras or the surrounding areas.

Start Your Tour

Begin your exploration at the vibrant coral reefs exhibit, where the kaleidoscope of colors beneath the sea comes to life. Learn about coral conservation and the vital role these ecosystems play in marine biodiversity.

Marine Life Marvels

Continue to the tanks housing exotic fish from around the world, from the shimmering shoals of clownfish to the stealthy gliding of rays. Each tank is a window into the various aquatic landscapes across the globe, with placards providing insightful facts about the inhabitants.

Highlight - Shark Encounter

Don’t miss the thrilling shark tank, where you can watch these magnificent creatures, often misunderstood, in their dynamic habitat. Learn about the different species of sharks on display and the aquarium"s efforts in shark conservation.

Interactive Zones

Engage with interactive touch pools where you can feel the textures of starfish and sea cucumbers. Trained staff are on hand to explain interesting tidbits about these tactile experiences.

Wrap Up Your Visit

Conclude your visit at the on-site café, where you can relax and reflect on the fascinating underwater world you"ve just explored. The gift shop offers memorable souvenirs, from educational books to themed crafts, perfect for remembering your Protaras Ocean Aquarium journey.

Useful Tips

- Check the feeding times upon arrival for a chance to see the marine life at their most active.

- Wear comfortable shoes; there"s plenty to explore!

Dive into a day of marine discovery and education at Protaras Ocean Ocean, where the ocean"s depths reveal their secrets just for you.

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