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What is the best aquarium in America?

10 Best Aquariums in the US to Visit
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium in Monterey, California. ...
  • Mystic Aquarium in Mystic, Connecticut. ...
  • SeaWorld San Diego in San Diego, California. ...
  • Newport Aquarium in Newport, Kentucky. ...
  • SEA LIFE Orlando in Orlando, Florida. ...
  • Miami Seaquarium in Miami, Florida. ...
  • Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, Illinois.




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Best Aquariums in the US
  • Audubon Aquarium of the Americas (New Orleans) ...
  • Texas State Aquarium (Corpus Christi, TX) ...
  • Ripley's Aquarium (Gatlinburg, TN) ...
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (Kure Beach, NC) ...
  • National Aquarium (Baltimore) ...
  • Oregon Coast Aquarium (Newport, OR) ...
  • Aquarium of the Pacific (Long Beach, CA)


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The Monterey Bay Aquarium remains the only aquarium in the world to successfully display a white shark. However, our main purpose for keeping a white shark in this exhibit was to answer important research questions. Those questions have largely been answered, so we will not display white sharks in the future.

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SeaWorld has a couple of different locations throughout the United States where you can see beluga whales. There's a list of underwater creatures you can visit that includes orcas, dolphins, bat rays, sea turtles, sharks, and beluga whales. At the San Diego location, you can schedule a Beluga Up-Close Encounter.

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San Diego Zoo (Winner) Our 2023 Best Of Travel Award winner for Best Zoo in the U.S. is the San Diego Zoo! Situated in sunny San Diego's beautiful Balboa Park, this southern California zoo is renowned for its diverse collection of animals and dedication to conservation.

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Disney's Animal Kingdom is one of four theme parks part of Disney World in Florida. It is the most visited zoo in the United States and broke the Guinness Book of World Records for the most visited zoo in 2019 with 13,888,000 visitors.

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1. Henry Doorly Zoo
  • Animals: 17,000.
  • Species: 962.
  • Size: 160 acres.
  • First Opened: 1894.
  • Most Popular Feature: Lied Jungle (America's largest indoor jungle).
  • Mission Statement: “To inspire, educate and engage people to serve as lifelong stewards for the conservation of animals and their habitats.


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In a file photo, a diver cleans the glass of the giant cylindrical aquarium known as the AquaDom in Berlin, Germany. The massive aquarium burst on Friday. The building's owner says the AquaDom aquarium was completely destroyed, and that the cause is not yet known.

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Georgia Aquarium The largest aquarium in the US has 25 exhibit galleries which are more than 100 meters long. The aquarium also organizes dolphin shows for viewers to enjoy.

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The S.E.A Aquarium in Singapore is the second-largest aquarium in the world. While the S.E.A. Aquarium is the second-largest aquarium in the world, it previously held the record as the largest from 2012 to 2014. This 12-million-gallon aquarium opened in 2012 and is home to over 100,000 animals and 800 species.

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