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Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay

Q: Where is Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay?

Las Vegas, United States. Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay is a zoo or wildlife park in Las Vegas, United States. Its coordinates are 36.090° N, 115.177° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Death Valley National Park, about 194 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay?

78 species. Citizen-science photos record 78 species at Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay, including Komodo Dragon, Sand Tiger Shark, Leopard Shark, Freshwater Crocodile and Bonnethead. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay in the wild?

Komodo Dragon: Komodo National Park. Some of the animals photographed at Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay also live in the parks and cities we cover: Komodo Dragon (over 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Komodo National Park), Leopard Shark (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Channel Islands National Park) and Freshwater Crocodile (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Nitmiluk National Park).

Q: When did Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay open and how big is it?

Opened 2000, 0.1 ha. Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay, a zoo or wildlife park in Las Vegas, United States, opened in 2000 and covers about 0.1 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 78 species are photographed there.

🇺🇸 United States

🏙️ In Las Vegas

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United States 78 spp. present

Shark Reef Aquarium is a public aquarium on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. It is located at and owned by the Mandalay Bay resort. The attraction opened on June 20, 2000. Its main tank is 1,300,000 US gallons (4,900,000 L), one of the largest in North America. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

36.090° N 115.177° W

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

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Tourism

High

Species present

species

Opened

2000

Size

Small

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Getting there

sharkreef.com ↗

What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

EN Endemic

Varanus komodoensis

Daily sighting probability >90% · Very likely

in Komodo National Park

Carcharias taurus

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Triakis semifasciata

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

in Channel Islands National Park

Crocodylus johnsoni

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Nitmiluk National Park+ 1 more park

Sphyrna tiburo

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

in Padre Island National Seashore

Stegostoma fasciatum

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

in Ningaloo Marine Park

Urolophus halleri

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

in Channel Islands National Park

Urobatis jamaicensis

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park

Before you go

Where is Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay?

Las Vegas, United States

Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay is a zoo or wildlife park in Las Vegas, United States. Its coordinates are 36.090° N, 115.177° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Death Valley National Park, about 194 km away.

What animals can you see at Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay?

78 species

Citizen-science photos record 78 species at Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay, including Komodo Dragon, Sand Tiger Shark, Leopard Shark, Freshwater Crocodile and Bonnethead. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay in the wild?

Komodo Dragon: Komodo National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay also live in the parks and cities we cover: Komodo Dragon (over 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Komodo National Park), Leopard Shark (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Channel Islands National Park) and Freshwater Crocodile (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Nitmiluk National Park).

When did Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay open and how big is it?

Opened 2000, 0.1 ha

Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay, a zoo or wildlife park in Las Vegas, United States, opened in 2000 and covers about 0.1 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 78 species are photographed there.