Fish are in tanks of all sizes. The shark tank holds 380,000 gallons of water. Colorful murals cover the walls. Seamless tunnels made of acrylic offer unobstructed views of the water and marine life above. In some tunnels, the floor is acrylic, too.
Colorful murals cover the walls.
The music, created especially for the aquarium, adds to the mood of specific exhibits. The Pirate Theater, decorated like a Spanish Galleon, shows educational films. Food is served in the Lighthouse Cafe. There's a gift shop, too, packed with all sorts of aquatic-related souvenirs. Ky. Gov. Paul Patton watches a sand tiger shark swim overhead.