Images of Maui Ocean Center - Aquarium of Hawai'i
Maui Ocean Center - Aquarium of Hawai'i and its collection
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The Maui Ocean Center, located in Maalaea, Hawaii, on the island of Maui, is an aquarium and oceanography center. It was opened on March 13, 1998, by Coral World International and spans across 3 acres (1.2 ha). The facility is recognized as the largest living tropical reef aquarium in the Western Hemisphere.
Exhibits at the Maui Ocean Center
The exhibits at the Maui Ocean Center feature vibrant displays of live coral reef habitats and diverse collections of endemic Hawaiian fish species. Visitors can also enjoy up-close viewing of sea turtles, stingrays, sharks, and various other sea creatures.
Unique Features of the Maui Ocean Center
The Maui Ocean Center is the only public aquarium on Maui and it exclusively showcases marine life that can be found in Hawaiian waters.
Open Ocean Exhibit at the Maui Ocean Center
The Open Ocean exhibit at the Maui Ocean Center features the largest tank in the state, holding a staggering 750,000 gallons of water. This tank is always teeming with hundreds of fish, rays, and multiple species of sharks.
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