Zoo, Aquarium & Wildlife Conservation

Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay

Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay is a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay?

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. The facility is 105,000 sq ft (9,800 m2), and displays numerous species of sharks, rays, fish, reptiles, and marine invertebrates. It also features a shark tunnel. The reef was developed in consultation with the Vancouver Aquarium.

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Museum details

Name
Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay
City
Las Vegas
State
Nevada
IMLS Museum ID
8409500188
Coordinates
36.11031, -115.15999
What kind of museum is Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay?

Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay is classified as a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservations →

Where is Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay located?

Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay is located in Las Vegas, Nevada at approximately 36.11031, -115.15999. See the map above.

Does Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.sharkreef.com. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.