Yehliu Ocean World

Coordinates: 25°12′19.2″N 121°41′28.2″E / 25.205333°N 121.691167°E / 25.205333; 121.691167

Yehliu Ocean World
野柳海洋世界
General information
Type Oceanarium
Location Wanli, New Taipei, Taiwan
Opening 1980
Website
www.oceanworld.com.tw (in Chinese)

The Yehliu Ocean World (Chinese: 野柳海洋世界; pinyin: Yěliǔ Hǎiyáng Shìjiè) is an oceanarium in Yehliu, Wanli District, New Taipei, Taiwan.[1][2][3]

History

The oceanarium was opened in 1980. On 13 July 2013, the building was hit by surge of waves caused by Typhoon Soulik causing NT$5 million in damage.[4]

Architecture

The theme park has a seating capacity of 3,500 seats. It also includes a 100 meters long underwater tunnel.[5][6]

Attractions

  • Dolphin and Sea Lion Show
  • International Water Diving vs. Water Ballet
  • Sea Life Exhibition Hall

Transportation

The theme park is accessible by bus from Keelung Station of the Taiwan Railways Administration.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Taiwan goes sightseeing the amusement park net:::Yeliou Ocean World". themeparks.net.tw. Retrieved 2014-08-22.
  2. ↑ "Yehliu Ocean World - Ocean Park in Taiwan - Qiito". qiito.com. Retrieved 2014-08-22.
  3. ↑ Spencer, David (8 July 2018). "Taiwan's Top 10 Theme Park". Taiwan News. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Ocean park drowned by huge waves from Soulik". taipeitimes.com.
  5. ↑ http://www.northguan-nsa.gov.tw/user/Article.aspx?Lang=2&SNo=04002759
  6. ↑ http://www.themalaymailonline.com/travel/article/the-3-most-popular-side-trips-from-taipei


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