MELBOURNE AQUARIUM

Melbourne Aquarium just over the road from Crown Casino, this award winning aquarium offers a truly unique adventure with their new exhibit Antarctica with a frozen winterland for the penguine display and a One 2.2 million-litre tank houses sharks, stingrays, fish and turtles. There is also a River to Reef exibit with mangrove habitats, billabongs and rockpools. Oceanarium, fish feeding sessions and underwater photographic presentations encompass shark dives in the deep tank as well as the new Shark Walker tour which is a victorian tourism first and all you need are bathers and a towel. The aquarium also features children's play area with games and soft stacking blocks, underwater simulator. Opens every day from 09:30 am to 06:00 pm, Corner King Street and Queens Wharf Road on the banks of the Yarra River, Melbourne. Phone 03 9923 5918