Waikīkī Aquarium (Honolulu) - Visitor Information & Reviews

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Waikīkī Aquarium and its collection

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The Waikiki Aquarium is a marine life facility situated in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. It is a prime location for tourists who are interested in marine life and the natural beauty of Hawaii. The aquarium offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse marine life of the Pacific Ocean without having to dive into the deep sea.

Biodiversity at the Waikiki Aquarium

The Waikiki Aquarium houses a diverse collection of over 3,055 organisms from 464 different species of marine plants and animals. This wide variety of marine life offers visitors a comprehensive view of the biodiversity of the Pacific Ocean. It's an educational and entertaining experience for tourists of all ages.

Waikiki Aquarium as a Coastal Environmental Education Center

The Waikiki Aquarium has been designated a Coastal Environmental Education Center by the federal Coastal America Partnership program. This designation underscores the aquarium's commitment to environmental education and conservation, making it an ideal destination for tourists interested in learning more about marine conservation efforts.

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Opening hours

Monday	9:00 – 16:30
Tuesday	9:00 – 16:30
Wednesday	9:00 – 16:30
Thursday	9:00 – 16:30
Friday	9:00 – 16:30
Saturday	9:00 – 16:30
Sunday	9:00 – 16:30

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US$12.00

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2777 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu

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The Waikīkī Aquarium in Honolulu offers visitors a chance to explore Hawaii's marine life. While small compared to larger aquariums, it houses a diverse collection of local aquatic species. The jellyfish and seahorse exhibits are frequently mentioned as highlights. The living coral displays provide insight into these delicate ecosystems. Some visitors appreciate the educational focus and find the staff knowledgeable. However, others note that the aquarium could benefit from updates and expansions. The outdoor monk seal habitat is popular, though sightings aren't guaranteed. Some visitors feel the admission price is a bit high for the size of the facility. Despite its compact nature, many find it a pleasant way to spend an hour or two, especially on a hot day. The aquarium's beachfront location is considered a plus. While not as extensive as some might expect, it offers a focused look at Hawaii's marine environment.

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Waikīkī Aquarium and its collection

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Waikiki Aquarium as a Coastal Environmental Education Center

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