Published September 25th 2011
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Sandbar Whaler sharks – the most abundant species of shark in the western Atlantic Ocean – are a major attraction at the Melbourne Aquarium. Despite a formidable exterior, they are not considered dangerous to humans. These sharks possess a characteristic dorsal fin and can grow up to 2.4 metres long. Come face to face with these awe-inspiring creatures at the aquarium.
Why? To confront sharks the safe way
When: Open daily 9:30am-6pm
Where: King Street Melbourne VIC 3000
Cost: Adult $33.50, Child (3-15yrs) $19.00, Child (under 3) free, Concession $22.00