Most people wouldnât expect to go scuba diving in Scottsdale, AZ, but the OdySea Aquarium defies that logic with its SeaTREK exhibit. The largest aquarium in the Southwest, OdySea Aquarium offers plenty of unique exhibits, from the globe-shaped aquariums fourteen feet in the air in the Aqua Lobby to the Penguin Interaction Program, where guests can… Read more » Ettractions.com: Under the Sea in the Middle of the Desert
Most people wouldnât expect to go scuba diving in Scottsdale, AZ, but the OdySea Aquarium defies that logic with its SeaTREK exhibit. The largest aquarium in the Southwest, OdySea Aquarium offers plenty of unique exhibits, from the globe-shaped aquariums fourteen feet in the air in the Aqua Lobby to the Penguin Interaction Program, where guests can… Read more » 








AZ Central â July 21st. Penguins, otters, sea lions and more than 500 other species of marine life will soon find a home in the Arizona desert as the OdySea Aquarium prepares to open in September along Loop 101 near Scottsdale.The 2 million-gallon aquarium, which will cost more than $100 million, will be among the largest in the nation, surpassing major aquariums…
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (KSAZ)Â â Two million gallons of water and 200 tons of salt is all for over 10,000 sea animals that will be living in Odysea’s 200,000-square feet of space. For more than a year, construction workers have been building the aquarium’s bones, while Dave Peranteau focuses on all of the creatures he’s about to…
By Marissa Johnson, Reporter at the Scottsdale Chronicle. April 23, 2016 OdySea opens this summer and its design has more than meets the eye The OdySea Aquarium has been the talk of the Valley for almost a year now. Doors should be ready to open this July and the aquarium is on the fast track…
Original story posted February 29Â by the FOX 10 Staff at KSAZ There’s a lot of buzz in the valley about a new Aquarium that is under construction near the 101 and Via de Ventura. The general manager of the OdySea aquarium is part of a whole 30-acre development. It’s about 200,000 square feet with more…
Designing and constructing the OdySea in the Desert aquariumâa circular structure formed by cast-in-place concrete and tilt-up panelsâspurred the project team to elevate its use of construction technology.
Drivers on the Loop 101 freeway may have noticed the major construction occurring off of the Via de Ventura exit in Scottsdale. Most recently, the development of OdySea Aquarium has included the erection of the buildingâs massive 60 ft. walls. Construction is progressing quickly to meet the grand opening, planned for July 2016. McCarthy Building…
Original post taken from the Phoenix Magazine | By Jimmy Magahern But aside from our camera and a couple of confused joggers passing by, there is no audience for PALican today. There is no theme park yet. What there is, is a man with a big dream, a grand plan heâs been trying to realize for more…
Beth Duckett, The Republic | azcentral.comes Hammerhead sharks, a martini-shaped aquarium and animatronic sea captains are just some of the wonders visitors can expect at the OdySea Aquarium, opening July 2016 on the Salt River Reservation. Groundbreaking occurred earlier this month on the three-story, 200,000-square-foot aquarium, ushering in a new wave of construction for the…