Sun Asia Ocean World Dalian

Sun Asia Ocean World, the longest underwater tunnel in Asia is a transparent oceanarium situated in the beautiful city of Dalian. Stretching over 118 metres in length, Sun Asia Ocean World will be a mind blowing experience amidst the marine creatures. Once you step on the automatic footpath you can have the scintillating sight of over 7000 rare aquatic animals of over 200 species playing around you. The mysterious and the very interesting aquatic world will gradually unveil in front of your eyes.

Opened on January 18th 1994, Sun Asia Ocean World is a major draw for the tourists. It is the only man made tourism corporation enlisted with the stock market of China. The tourism market of China is doing excellent, courtesy - Sun Asia Ocean World. It is also the member of the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA).

Being inside the tunnel, one would feel like an aquatic animal himself while observing different types of fish, sea turtles and sharks zooming past them. You can also go for a guided underwater tour of the aquatic environment by shelling out some extra bucks.

Dalian itself is a beautiful city with very nice sea beaches that is ideal for sun bathing as well as surfing. It is a relatively newer metropolis in China. Dalian is referred to as the fashion capital of north eastern China. It is a major tourist, economic and commercial hub which is why it is also known as the "Hong Kong of northern China".

It takes about two days by sea to reach Dalian from Shanghai. If you embark on a ship from Qinghuandao then it will just take you half the time needed from Shanghai. Dalian is well connected by air and road transport from Beijing and many other north eastern cities of China.

So if you are planning to tour China, do keep Sun Asia Ocean World, Dalian in your itinerary. It would be an experience worth savoring.