Explore the wonders of these ecosystems as you journey through six distinct zones, each highlighting the unique marine and terrestrial habitats that sustain life across our planet.

Six Distinct Zones:
From Rainforests to Deep Oceans

From lush rainforests to the deep ocean, these zones showcase the beauty, diversity, and importance of aquatic habitats that keep life thriving.

Rainforest Zone

Where it all begins! Streams and pools from tropical rainfall create vibrant ecosystems teeming with life. Experience 13 unique habitat showcasing reptiles and amphibians. From the vibrant green iguana to the enigmatic Burmese python, visitors can marvel at their unique adaptations, while interactive displays and a touch-and-feel area enhance the learning experience.

Lake Zone

Nature’s nurseries! Serene ponds provide safe havens for aquatic species, with oxygenating plants like stunning water lilies. Explore over 30 species of freshwater fish housed in medium and large tanks. These habitat feature a fascinating range of species, including the elusive arapaima and vibrant koi fish. Learn about their unique habitats, diets, and ecological roles within freshwater ecosystems.

River Zone

The lifeline of ecosystems! Flowing rivers transport nutrients and species, connecting habitats in one continuous journey. Here you will find the world’s largest rodent, the capybara which is a semi-aquatic herbivore often found near rivers and wetlands. Known for their calm temperament and social behavior, they are frequently seen lounging in groups or taking a leisurely swim.

Estuary Zone

Where fresh and saltwater collide! This unique blend creates critical habitats for marine life while offering coastal protection. Explore this zone's gentle and graceful rays, which glide effortlessly through the water. These cartilaginous fish are equipped with flattened bodies and long tails, and species like the stingray and cownose ray offer close encounters in touch pools, showcasing their docile nature.

Coastal Zone

Nature’s shield! Coastal waters shelter diverse species and act as a buffer, protecting land from ocean forces. The Sea lions showcased in this coastal zone are known for their playful nature and impressive agility. These ocean creatures are skilled swimmers with streamlined bodies and powerful flippers. They are social animals often seen engaging in group activities, and their intelligence makes them highly trainable for educational and interactive programs. Meanwhile, the Humboldt penguin, a species native to the coasts of South America, is an expert swimmer adapted to cold waters. Recognizable by their black-and-white plumage and charming waddle, they live in colonies and are well-suited to their rocky coastal habitats.

Ocean Zone

The grand finale! Dive into the vast ocean world, where vibrant shallow reefs meet mysterious deep-sea trenches, home to fascinating marine life. Among the highlights are sharks, apex predators vital to maintaining marine ecosystems, including zebra sharks and grey reef sharks. These majestic creatures command attention in large aquarium tanks, showcasing their streamlined forms, unique hunting techniques, and crucial roles in ocean health.