Explore the 10 Largest Aquariums on Earth by Water Capacity.

BY SANDHYA | 23 JULY 2025

Chimelong Ocean Kingdom, China

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Georgia Aquarium, USA

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S.E.A. Aquarium, Singapore

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L’Oceanografic, Valencia

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Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, Japan

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Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, UAE

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The Seas with Nemo & Friends, USA

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Shanghai Ocean Aquarium, China

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uShaka Marine World, South Africa

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