Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada
Client: Ripley Entertainment Inc.
Project presentation
The new 135,000-sq. ft. Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada is situated between the CN Tower and Metro Toronto Convention Centre South Building. This prominent site is near other significant visitor attractions, including the Rogers Centre and Air Canada Centre. The building design was developed to create a dramatic landmark in Toronto and provide the highest quality environmental education in a richly entertaining complex. The aquarium is home to 16,000 animals and features a unique walk-through tank with 5.7-million litres of marine and freshwater habitats from across the world.
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Characteristics and Impacts
- The building design was developed to create a dramatic landmark in Toronto and provide the highest quality environmental education in a richly entertaining complex.
- The aquarium is home to 16,000 animals and features a unique walk-through tank with 5.7-million litres of marine and freshwater habitats from across the world.
