Show Me The Animals

 Whale sharks are one of the most captivating creatures at the Georgia Aquarium. They are not commonly seen in aquariums across the United States due to their space and habitat needs.  It is recommended to visit this exhibit first as it is often the most crowded along with the other shark exhibit.  Link to more information about Whale Sharks on the Georgia Aquarium website: Whale Shark - Georgia Aquarium

 Penguins and Puffins are often fan favorites at the aquarium. Puffins are less known, but they dazzle audiences with their dives into the water. Link to more information about Puffins on the Georgia Aquarium website: Horned Puffin - Georgia Aquarium The penguins at the Georgia Aquarium are South African penguins. Many people who come to see them are surprised to learn that penguins live on the African continent. I have posted a link to the aquarium's website that provides more information on the penguins.  Link to Georgia Aquarium website: African Penguin - Georgia Aquarium

 Sharks are an exciting animal to observe. With all of the tales we have heard about sharks, they remain a mysterious and fascinating animal.  This exhibit is often the most crowded. Many people find themselves drawn to this exhibit. Whale Sharks are also present at the end of the exhibit.  Link to the Georgia Aquarium website: Tiger Shark - Georgia Aquarium

 Dolphins are another well-known animal that guests often love to see! The Georgia Aquarium has dolphin presentations almost every day. Admission to the presentation is included in the general admission ticket. For an extra five dollars, preferential seating can be obtained.  Link to more information on Dolphins from the Georgia Aquarium website: Common Bottlenose Dolphin - Georgia Aquarium Beluga whales are another animal people gather around to see. Beluga whales are fascinating animals. Link to information about Beluga whales on the Georgia Aquarium website: Beluga Whale - Georgia Aquarium

 Let me show you the best way to enjoy the Georgia Aquarium and see as many animals as possible! First, we will need to go through the process of checking-in and scanning our tickets. This is the least fun thing about going to the aquarium...other than parking.  Next, you will enter the large atrium that connects all of the exhibits together! The best place to start is the shark exhibits. Tiger Sharks are the primary shark of focus in this exhibit. The exhibit is dark and does post information about refraining from taking flash photography. Flash photography can negatively impact the health of the sharks.  Other varieties of sharks and fish are present at this exhibit. This is the first exhibit I recommend due to it being frequently crowded. Many people are interested in seeing the sharks.  The Whale Sharks are also present at the end of this exhibit. There is a large room where guests can sit and take pictures of the Whale Sharks as they swim by.  Below is a ma...