В декабре 2009 года был открыт самый грандиозный in scale, the aquarium of Russia - Sochi Discovery World. Every day it is visited by thousands of tourists from Russia, the CIS and Western Europe. The secret of the institution's popularity is a collection of unique sea fishes and animals, colorful interior design and an entertaining show program for adults and children.
What is interesting Adler Aquarium
The aquarium is a two-storycomplex area of 6200 square meters. Due to this size, the aquarium is always spacious and comfortable. The volume of water in aquariums - more than 5 million liters. Sochi Discovery World houses 29 exhibition halls with more than 4,000 representatives of marine and freshwater fish, amphibians and marine animals, as well as hundreds of representatives of the underwater flora.
On the territory of the aquarium collected the moststrange representatives of the marine fauna: these are sharks, a fish-ball, and a fish-hedgehog, and a fish-unicorn, and a fish-cow, frightening moray eels, numerous species of stingrays, catfish and even sharks.
The aquarium in Adler is divided into several thematic zones. The interior is decorated in the form of magnificent tropical forests with marvelous waterfalls, lakes, lush, rich vegetation and rocky peaks.
The main attraction, which is famousAquarium in Adler, - acrylic tunnel length of 44 meters. The thickness of the glass, behind which live marine life, is as much as 17 centimeters. Walking through the tunnel is comparable to diving on the seabed: among the bright corals, strange algae and seashells swim seahorses, nimble schools of fish, rays and huge predatory sharks.
Excursions and shows Sochi Discovery World
Экскурсия в самом большом российском океанариуме Leaves vivid memories for all vacationers. The aquarium in Adler can be visited either alone or accompanied by a guide, who will discover the secrets of the mysterious underwater world and introduce you to all marine life
In addition to standard tours, Sochi Discovery World offers a range of other services:
- Daily feeding show of predatory sharks, which starts at 14:00.
- A fabulous show program called "Underwater Tale", in which Mermaid participates.
- Services of a professional photographer and instant printing of photographs.
- Independent feeding of Japanese carps living in the pond of the aquarium.
- Holding corporate parties and organizing children's parties with the participation of "mermaids" and professional divers.
- Memorable congratulations on the anniversary and birthday, wedding day, marriage proposal, romantic dates.
Additional services of the aquarium
The aquarium in Adler fulfills desires not onlychildren, but also adults. It is worthwhile to find an opportunity to dive into the sea basin of the oceanarium under the guidance of experienced instructors, divers, who have extensive experience working with marine predators. Another service provided by the aquarium is diving training. After completing the course, a certificate of the corresponding association is issued. Remember that diving is allowed only to persons over 18 years old.
Adler Oceanarium: address
If you decide to visit the aquarium in Sochi (Adler), the official website of the institution will tell you how to get there from Sochi or from Adler. Sochi Discovery World is located at the following address:
Sochi, Adlersky district, Adler, Lenin street, house number 219a / 4.
The aquarium bus regularly stops at“Pedestrian Bridge“ Gas Station Rosneft ”stops in Sochi and“ Izvestia ”in Adler to deliver everyone who knows the aquarium in Adler (how to get there, now it has become clear).
Schedule of the aquarium
The aquarium operates daily, without breaks and weekends from 10.00 to 19.00.
Sochi Discovery World conducts daily shows that will impress both young viewers and serious adults.
The show program called "The Underwater World of Mermaids" is held at 11.00 and 15.00. The duration of the program is half an hour.
The “Shark Feeding” program runs from 2 to 3 pm. In order not to miss the great entertainment, it is necessary at the appointed time to come to the main viewing window or acrylic tunnel.
Ticket price to visit
- Adult - 500 rubles.
- Children - 350 rubles. Children's ticket is purchased for persons from 4 to 12 years.
- Discount ticket - 250 rubles.
- The cost of immersion under the supervision of an instructor - 3000 rubles for half an hour.
- The cost of the excursion is 50 rubles for an adult ticket and 30 rubles for children.
If you prefer to inspect the aquariuma leisurely pace, the purchase of an audio guide is a great solution. The cost of the service is 200 rubles. Before you get the equipment, you must leave a deposit of 1000 rubles or identity documents. For example, a passport, driver's license, and so on.
Visitors eligible to purchase a ticketat a reduced price, must submit the relevant documents at the checkout. A list of categories of citizens belonging to the preferential group can be found on the official website of the Sochi Aquarium.
It is worth considering that the photo / video - pleasurenot free. In order to capture the beautiful flora and fauna of the aquarium, you must pay 100 rubles. Using the flash is prohibited, as it not only interferes with other visitors, but also injures the eyesight of animals.
Planning to visit the aquarium in Adler?The official website sochiaquarium.ru will acquaint you with all the necessary information: the actual cost of tickets, the schedule of the aquarium, the rules of visits.
In addition, the site presents an extensivephoto gallery and a full catalog of inhabitants. The catalog is divided into categories, which is very convenient. There you can get acquainted with the marine inhabitants of the aquarium and learn a lot of interesting facts.
