Aquarium
The Underwater Observatory Marine Park
🇮🇱 Israel
🐠 Aquarium, Israel 24 spp. present
Eilat's Coral World Underwater Observatory is a public aquarium, park and conservation center located in Eilat, Israel. It is the biggest public aquarium in Israel, and it hosts over 800 species. It was founded in 1974 and was the first of its kind. The park and aquarium is located to the south of Eilat's Coral Beach nature reserve. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
29.504° N 34.918° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
24
speciesOpened
1974
Size
Small
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 9:00–16:00
Getting there
- Phone
- +972-8-6364200
Who runs it
- Run by
- Coral world international
What visitors say
🐠 Animals in captivity
Emperor Angelfish
Pomacanthus imperator
Hogfishes
Bodianus
Purple Tang
Zebrasoma xanthurum
Longnose Filefishes
Oxymonacanthus
Flasher Wrasses
Paracheilinus
Before you go
Where is The Underwater Observatory Marine Park?
Israel
The Underwater Observatory Marine Park is an aquarium in Israel. Its coordinates are 29.504° N, 34.918° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Hortobágy National Park, about 2,339 km away.
What animals can you see at The Underwater Observatory Marine Park?
24 species
Citizen-science photos record 24 species at The Underwater Observatory Marine Park, including White-spotted Eagle Ray, Knight Anole, Bottlenose Dolphin, Emperor Angelfish and Hogfishes. 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 The Underwater Observatory Marine Park in the wild?
White-spotted Eagle Ray: Galápagos Islands
Some of the animals photographed at The Underwater Observatory Marine Park also live in the parks and cities we cover: White-spotted Eagle Ray (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Galápagos Islands), Knight Anole (about 30% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ciénaga de Zapata) and Bottlenose Dolphin (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Bahía de Loreto National Park).
Does The Underwater Observatory Marine Park charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for The Underwater Observatory Marine Park lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is The Underwater Observatory Marine Park open?
Every day · 9:00–16:00
According to its open map listing, The Underwater Observatory Marine Park is open Every day · 9:00–16:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did The Underwater Observatory Marine Park open and how big is it?
Opened 1974, 1.0 ha
The Underwater Observatory Marine Park, an aquarium in Israel, opened in 1974 and covers about 1.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 24 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)