Tri Nguyen Aquarium

Destination

On Fish Island, Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa Province, also known as Hon Mieu Bong Nguyen Island. only takes 15 minutes by boat. On the island, Tri Nguyen Aquarium shaped as a boat Seen from afar, Tri Nguyen aquarium in Nha Trang looks like a fossil ship that is covered by the moss and run aground in the Strait for long time. The ship is a unique architecture, was completed in 1998. With the height of 30m, the length of 60m and the width of 30m, the ship is divided into many floors with a fist pond on the ground floor, the souvenir shops on the second floor, a restaurant on the third one. On its deck is a mast and a cannon, an ideal position to enjoy the fine view of the sea from high above. Inside the fossil ship is a vast ocean.

The aquarium is designed with the thick glasses for the sharks, groupers, snappers, eels swimming around tourists . In addition, there is an area like the sea with thousands of blue fishes mixing with large fishes. Walking through the space is arranged in thick glass layers, with the unique cement walls as in the heart of the old ship, tourists will feel like the mermaid in the ocean.

The outdoor aquarium is separated by stone revetment system which is high enough for water in the lake. Between the aquarium are wide walkways paved with rocks or concrete. Most of the aquarium has an area of ​​150-200 m2. The largest and most aquarium even covers 3 ha.  Aquarium system is here divided into 2 sections: outdoor and indoor.

The outdoor Aquarium is big enough for fish such as mackerel, tuna, pompano, ... hiding in the cave are squid, giant lobsters..

Smaller aquarium is indoor for smaller fish, but also the most expensive category. That's the kind of scene with colorful fish. The Outdoor lake is considered as the most unique lake for the turtles, sea turtles at more than 100 kg..

Destination map

Related

Ponarga Temple was widely known to be erected in the 8th Century (781 A.D), the information of the temple complex was recorded on a stele, The Po Nagar complex is situated on Cù Lao Mountain. It consists of three levels, the highest of which encompasses two rows of towers. The main tower is about 25 m high
Long Son Pagoda is a Buddhist temple in the city of Nha Trang; it is a very popular for tourists and located at the foot of Trai Thuy Mountain, It was renovated and expanded again in 1940 before being destroyed during Vietnam War in 1968. After that, attempts have been made to rebuild the construction, but the temple has not been fully restored until recently.
Founded in 1923, about 5km from Nha Trang City Center, the Museum of Oceanography is meant for storage of artifacts (animals and non-animals) collected up until now from the ocean, and also a witness of crucial evidences of oceans all over the country and through different eras.

Related hotel

$70 - $990
For travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Nha Trang, Nha Trang Palace Hotel is the perfect choice. With its location just 0.5 km from the city center and 38.1 km from the airport, this 4.5-star hotel attracts numerous travelers each year. With its convenient location, the hotel offers easy access to the city's must-see destinations.
$100 - $250
Diamond Bay Resort & Spa is nestled in a tropical wonderland where the impeccable combination of rivers, mountains, and the sapphire blue ocean is an attraction in itself. Hotel rooms: 342
$115 - $230
Sunrise Nha Trang Beach Hotel & Spa is the only Nha Trang Hotel built in colonial style. This 5 star hotel is idyllically located in the heart of Nha Trang’s tourist district just steps away from the beach within walking distance to major sightseeing, shopping and tourist destinations. Hotel rooms: 120
$120 - $160
Novotel Hotel Nha Trang offer panoramic view overlooking the Nha Trang Bay and beachfront promenade. In addition to The Square restaurant, which serves delicious international cuisine in modern surroundings with stunning views over Nha Trang Bay, the Novotel Hotel features two bars, including a pool bar on the third floor. It is the ideal choice for both leisure and business accommodation. Novotel Nha Trang Hotel is best luxury 4-star hotel
$70 - $990
Green World Hotel Nha Trang is an elegant 4-star accommodation. It features an indoor swimming pool and free internet access. Guests can also select from 4 dining options including a poolside bar. Hotel rooms: 228
$70 - $950
Michelia Hotel is a 4 star hotel in Nha Trang Beach city, which has 201 rooms total, and very close to the beach.