Saturday, November 13, 2010

Our weekend in Europe. Day 3, Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest

Generally Tropicarium-Oceanarium in Budapest is a large aquarium and zoo in one and it is the largest aquarium in Europe. The exhibition halls count is 8, which shows the life of the ocean and the tropics. Here are little monkeys, tropical birds and insects. Very rich water world, although there are also representatives of the Hungarian rivers and lakes.

Location and Price. It is located on the outskirts of Budapest, in the shopping center Kampona. The price is quite low.
Group ticket is 1,600 forints and regular is 1900 (if you are less than 15 people).

Our experience. First to us appeared aquariums with different kinds of fish:

Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest
Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest


Large birds, parrots fly right down the hall.  Alligators sit at the bottom, basking on the banks of an artificial lake.

Alligators in Budapest
Alligators sit at the bottom
Tropic's halls. The premises are home to monkeys fenced large clear glass, small tamarins behave quite funny.
Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest
Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest

Starfish, polyps, moray eels, different colored fish.

Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest
Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest

Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest
Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest
 One of the most interesting is the aquarium whith sharks. It is made in such a way that we can go through the arch and over our heads we can see sharks.
aquarium whis sharks
aquarium whis sharks

Triplets mom near aquarium whis sharks
Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest

Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest
Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest

Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest
Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest

Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest
Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest

Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest
Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest

Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest
Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest

Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest
Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest

Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest
Oceanarium Tropicarium in Budapest
 In the end of the exhibition is open aquarium full of fish and stingrays. Stingray can safely pat hands. And kids can get into an indentation at the bottom and look at the aquarium from the inside.
aquarium full of stingrays
aquarium full of stingrays
Irina Vsilkova

Our weekend in Europe. Day 4, Austria. Vienna

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