Aquariums in Istanbul: Things to Do with Kids
There are many things to do with kids in Istanbul and aquariums are one of them. It can be a nice activitiy to spend your time with kids in these facilities at weekends. Dolphinarium, Istanbul Aquarium, Sea Life Istanbul, Emaar Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, Viasea Aquarium are one of the prominent centers. They guarantee you not only a fun time but also educational activities for your kids.
Dolphinarium
Dolphinarium assures to have a great quality of time with your family. You will have a chance to see the life of sea mammals closely. It’s not only about observing their routine but also touching them. Yes, you didn’t hear wrong. This amazing facility offers to swim and dive with dolphins. You can do this activity all year round.
One of the great things of the Dolphinarium is to give opportunity to help children have autisim, down syndromee, cerbral palsy, speaking difficulities and so on. Dat therapists and psychological counselors will assist you in the facilitate. You can rach more information via their website: http://www.istanbuldolphinarium.com/eng/cocuklara-ozel.html
Istanbul Aquarium
Istanbul Aquarium is a social complex consists of shopping and life center, hotel, cafe and restraurants. One of the biggest thematic aquarium with its cutting-edge technology. Activities assures you highly unique and unforgettable expriences for sure. You can dive with sharks, learn how to dive, feed the fish and make a best photo shoot for long life memory.
It is not only for visiting but also you can come here and rent specific areas inside. Organizing a birthday party, wedding, coctail options are avaliable. You can even make a marriage proposal between the sharks indeed. It should be a nice experience to observe a great amount of variety of sea creatures.
There are divided sections inside and you can go any section depends on your interest. After you complete your tour, you can sit in Juice Planet which offers natural, healthy ice creams and drinks. For desserts you can go Sütiş or Funfondü. If you want to have a great dinner with an amazing sea view, I advice one of the elegant restaurant Kaşıbeyaz.
Sea Life Istanbul
Sea Life Istanbul is another blue center for submarine and underwater explorers. As well as having a chance to observe sea creatures, there are also enjoyable activities. There is a painting aquarium section and you can draw your fish, paint it and see how they swim in the digital aquarium. With this experience kids will learn sea creatures, inspire from them, feed their imagination. We can call this place as sea playground in a sense. Another interesting activity is walking thorugh the tunnel of ocean. The distance is 83 mt an done of the peacuful walking sea path in the place.
Emaar Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Emaar Aquarium guarantess families to have a great educational and fun time with their children. Kids will have a quality time while learning and exploring habitats of aquatic creatures during their visit.
It’s also perfect place to organize school trips. With this interactive learning style, children gain several skills. This ‘brand new aquarium’ facility welcomes you with a great variety sections such as Penguin Island, Rocky Shores, Crocodile Kingdom, interactive playground Dream Island and so on…For tickets and location, please check their website.
Viasea Aquarium
Viasea Aquarium is located in Viaport Marina where you can find theme park, shopping center, cinema, aqua park and so on…It is first climate-themed aquarium in Turkey. You will chance to see a great variety creatures. It is a perfect place for underwater explorers. For more information, please click here.
