(Cleveland) - The Greater Cleveland Aquarium will
open its doors to the public on Saturday, January 21, 2012, with special
pass holder preview days on Thursday and Friday January 19 and 20,
2012.
Individual tickets go on sale in January, but annual
passes can be purchased now, and allow attendees to get a first look
during the two preview says.
The $33 million dollar facility was designed and built by
Marinescape New Zealand, and is located in Cleveland's historic
Powerhouse, and has two sections. One featuring local freshwater fish,
and the section highlighting salt water species, including sharks.
Spokesman Kayla Ott says the highlight is the giant Seat Tube where
visitors can walk through the Aquarium and view the animals up close.
Ott tells Newsradio WTAM 1100, the Aquarium is the only free-standing
aquarium in Ohio. It will be home to more than five thousand freshwater
and saltwater fish.
The Greater Cleveland Aquarium will be open
seven days a week from 10am to 6pm (closed Thanksgiving and Christmas),
but hours will be extended for the opening weekend.
Admission: Adults $21.95, children (2 to 12 years old), $15.95. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more.
Annual Passes: Adult: $50; Couple: $90; Family (2 adults and 2
children): $130; Additional Child passes can be purchased with any of
these levels for $25 each.
Guests can purchase annual passes online at www.greaterclevelandaquarium.com. Annual passes start at $50.
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Article Courtesy of WTAM 1100
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