The Arctic Ocean, adrift with frigid ice floes.
Venture beneath the ice floes for a fascinating encounter with ringed seals.
View Arctic Zone Explanation
Arctic Region Zone
Ringed seals peek through one of the largest ceiling-dome aquariums in the world.
The separator panels only come up to chest height, giving you an up-close experience of the cold that the ringed seals live among and the sounds of their digging at the ice.
The dividers come up to your chest, so the penguins will play right before your eyes.
Experience penguin life up close.
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(Malvinas) Explanation
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Watch as the rock-hopper penguins live up to their names and hop off of rocks enthusiastically, swim with incredible speed, and call out to each other happily. Experience penguins’ unique smell firsthand. Enjoy taking in the looks on the penguins’ faces from an immersive vantage almost within arm’s reach.
One of the largest touch pools in Japan, where you can actually feel sharks and rays.
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Explanation
Maldives Islands Zone
Gently stroke their backs to find out how scratchy shark skin is, and how slimy ray skin is. You never would’ve guessed just by looking. A fun experience for children and adults alike.
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