Growing up in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio, I was fortunate to have not one, but two incredible aquariums nearby – the original Cleveland Aquarium on E 72nd Street and Sea World, where Shamu dazzled the crowds. As the years passed, the new Cleveland Aquarium emerged on the West Bank of the Flats, further enriching our aquatic experiences. However, there was one name that had always captured my imagination – the renowned Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta.
Finally, fate smiled upon us during a recent short trip that took us through Atlanta. We decided to take some time out of our journey and visit the Georgia Aquarium, and let me tell you, it did not disappoint. It turned out to be an experience well worth dedicating a long afternoon to.
The diversity of exhibits left us in awe. From the graceful sharks gliding through the water to the majestic whales and an array of other fascinating marine creatures, every moment was wonderful. The highlight of our visit was undoubtedly the dolphin show – a mesmerizing display of intelligence and agility that left us with smiles on our faces.
Whether you find yourself passing through Georgia or decide to make a special trip, I cannot stress enough how much you must not miss the Georgia Aquarium. It truly exceeded our expectations, and we’re already eager to plan our next visit. The Georgia Aquarium stands as a testament to the beauty and wonder of marine life, and its conservation efforts only add to its significance. So, if you ever get the chance, dive into the enchanting world of the Georgia Aquarium – you won’t regret it!
5-star Georgia Aquarium
