Great Sea of Cortez Aquarium in Mazatlán
The Great Aquarium Sea of Cortez in Mazatlán (Gran Acuario Mazatlán Mar de Cortés) is the largest aquarium in Latin America.
The aquarium will specialize in the sea life of the Sea of Cortez.
This aquarium is brand new and uses the latest technologies. It will be about 50,000 square meters and cost over 70 million dollars.
The aquarium has 3 floors and 19 exhibits. One tank will have over 2.5 million litres of water.
Supposedly, there are still negotiations taking place with the old Mazatlan Aquarium to possibly incorporate the Sea Lion Show and Penguin exhibit into the new aquarium.
Great Sea of Cortez Aquarium in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Great Sea of Cortez Aquarium Updates
Here are the latest updates from the Great Sea of Cortez Aquarium.
APRIL 30, 2023 UPDATE: Their Facebook page is working, but their website is not up yet. The Facebook page says that it was opening on April 29, 2023, but there are posts from people who went there and said it was closed. There is a post that says that the grand opening to the public is on May 6, 2023. So, the opening date has changed so many times, don't trust that it will open on May 6!
APRIL 30, 2023 UPDATE: Their Facebook page says that they will be taking in all the over 1000 organisms that were in the old Mazatlán Aquarium.
APRIL 25, 2023 UPDATE: The hours haven't been officially announced, but we heard it would be open from 10am to 6pm when it first opens.
Where is the Great Sea of Cortez Aquarium in Mazatlán?
The address of the Mazatlán Aquarium is: Avenida Leonismo Internacional 2, Telleria, Mazatlán.
The aquarium is next to Central Park. It is a few blocks in from the middle of the Malecon.
How to get to the Great Sea of Cortez Aquarium in Mazatlán?
You can get to the Great Sea of Cortez Aquarium in Mazatlán by taking the Sabalo Centro bus down the Malecon. Get off at the corner of Avenida del Mar and Ave de los Deportes. Walk up Avenida de los Deportes a few blocks and turn left onto Avenida Leonismo Internacional. It is about a 5-10 minute walk in from the Malecon.
You can also get there by taking a pulmonia or taxi.
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What is the Facebook of the Great Sea of Cortez Aquarium in Mazatlán?
Great Sea of Cortez Aquarium in Mazatlán is: Mazatlán Great Sea of Cortez Aquarium Facebook page
What is the website of the Great Sea of Cortez Aquarium in Mazatlán?
The website announced is: Mazatlán Great Sea of Cortez Aquarium
Note that this website supposedly will only go live in the week before the grand opening.