Take it from The Little Mermaid: "Everything's better down where it's wetter."
But for many marine life enthusiasts, slipping on a scuba suit and throwing yourself into the ocean is just a bit too close to the undersea action -- not to mention costly. That's where your local aquarium comes in.
At these aquatic centers, marine animals are born, bred, rescued, cared for and, often, re-released into the wild. TripAdvisor combed through thousands of user reviews to determine the top 10 aquariums to learn more about our undersea pals.
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