Aquarium of Western Australia

City of Joondalup, Australia · built 1988

The Aquarium of Western Australia (AQWA) is a privately owned aquarium in Hillarys, Western Australia. Located approximately 20 km (12 mi) north-west of Perth at Hillarys Boat Harbour, it is a popular attraction for both tourists and locals, having attracted over 9.6 million visitors as of July 2026. AQWA was Australia's largest aquarium when it opened and still possesses Australia's largest single aquarium and underwater tunnel, the 3 million-litre Shipwreck Coast exhibit. As of 2025, AQWA houses over 45 unique displays showcasing native Western Australian marine life and living corals, many of which are endemic to WA's waters.

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