Shanghai Ocean Aquarium

The Shanghai Ocean Aquarium is a public aquarium located in , . Designed by Advanced Aquarium Technologies, the aquarium includes a 168-meter tunnel that takes visitors through a coastal reef, open ocean, a kelp cave, shark cove, and a coral reef, and is one of the longest such tunnels in the world.
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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Public aquarium
  • Description: aquarium in Shanghai, China
  • Also known as: “SOA”
  • Address: 陆家嘴环路 1388

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shanghai World Financial Center and Shanghai Tower.

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The is a supertall skyscraper located in the district of . It was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by the Mori Building Company, with Leslie E. is situated 1 km southeast of Shanghai Ocean Aquarium.

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The is a 128-story, 632-meter-tall megatall skyscraper located in Lujiazui, , . It is currently the tallest building in China, the world's third-tallest building by height to architectural top, and the world's second-tallest building by height to highest occupied floor. is situated 1 km southeast of Shanghai Ocean Aquarium.

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The is a futurist TV tower in Lujiazui, . Built from 1991 to 1994, the tower was the tallest structure in China until the completion of nearby in 2007. is situated 220 metres west of Shanghai Ocean Aquarium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old City and Huangpu.

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The is the area inside the ancient walled city of ; it is one of the most picturesque areas of the city, with many buildings in traditional Chinese style.

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is an administrative district of , the traditional center of the city, with People's Square, the Bund, the East Nanjing Road pedestrian mall and many other attractions.

Shanghai Ocean Aquarium

Latitude
31.24265° or 31° 14′ 34″ north
Longitude
121.49728° or 121° 29′ 50″ east
Height
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
8Q336FVW+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 404676268
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q2859205
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Thai—“Shanghai Ocean Aquarium” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “上海海洋水族馆”
  • French: “Aquarium océanique de Shanghai”
  • French: “Shanghai Ocean Aquarium”
  • Japanese: “上海海洋水族館”
  • Russian: “Океанариум”
  • Spanish: “Acuario oceanico de Shanghai”
  • Spanish: “Acuario oceánico de Shanghái”
  • Spanish: “Acuario océanico de Shanghái”
  • Thai: “Shanghai Ocean Aquarium”
  • Thai: “เซี่ยงไฮ้ โอเชียน อควาเรียม”
  • Thai: “เซี่ยงไฮ้โอเชียนอควาเรียม”
  • Thai: “เซี่ยงไฮ้โอเชียนอะควาเรียม”
  • Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์สัตว์น้ำเซี่ยงไฮ้”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 东方明珠公园 and Shanghai Municipal History Museum.

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