The Vancouver Aquarium is a public aquarium located in Stanley Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In addition to being a major tourist attraction for Vancouver, the aquarium is a centre for marine research, ocean literacy education, climate activism, conservation and marine animal rehabilitation.
Date opened: June 15, 1956
Location: 845 Avison Way · Vancouver, British Columbia · V6G 3E2
Owner: Herschend Enterprises
Land area: 2.1 acres (0.85 ha)
Floor space: 100,000 square feet (9,300 m²)
No. of animals: 65,000
Total volume of tanks: 9,500,000 litres (2,100,000 imp gal; 2,500,000 US gal)
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