BY :China Daily
UPDATED :2024-06-24
A stingray presents its underbelly at the Ocean World aquarium in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. (Photo by Parker Zheng/China Daily)
Guangzhou Zoo's Ocean World is set to reopen on June 25 after renovation. The new facilities have a total area of 20,000 square meters, with photo opportunity spots, four themed sections and numerous must-see attractions.
Launched in 1998, the aquarium has become a family-friendly staple in Guangzhou, providing colorful entertainment and environmental and biological education.
The park invited families with disabled members and families with financial difficulties to visit the aquarium ahead of its reopening.
A visitor captures a photo of a colorful jellyfish at the Ocean World aquarium in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. (Photo by Parker Zheng/China Daily)
Children marvel at the sea life at the Ocean World aquarium in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. (Photo by Parker Zheng/China Daily)
Visitors can witness a reef habitat featuring hundreds of aquatic species at the Ocean World aquarium in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. (Photo by Parker Zheng/China Daily)
A child makes a connection with a fish at the Ocean World aquarium in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. (Photo by Parker Zheng/China Daily)
A sea lion poses for the audience during a show at the Ocean World aquarium in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. (Photo by Parker Zheng/China Daily)
Some audience members outmatch the splash zone with umbrellas during a show at the Ocean World aquarium in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. (Photo by Parker Zheng/China Daily)