Are you an adrenaline junkie? Do you love doing things that other people find extremely frightening? If you answered yes to either of these questions, then we have an experience offered in Georgia that will get your heart racing, blood pumping, and create lifelong memories. At the Georgia Aquarium, visitors have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to swim with whale sharks and let’s just say this isn’t for the faint of heart.
Journey under the sea with a few gentle giants at Georgia Aquarium, an experience that is one not offered too many other places in the world.
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Visitors to the aquarium can have an opportunity to swim with manta rays, whale sharks, and thousands of other sea creatures.
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This adventure is easily one of the coolest experiences you can have in Georgia, but there are a few stipulations before you can just jump on in.
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For example, in order to attend the dive into the Ocean Voyager exhibit, you must have proof of autonomous Open Water SCUBA certification from a nationally or internationally recognized organization and be at least 12 years of age.
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For those who are certified, the dive will consist of hands-on trainer safety, equipment, 30 minutes in the water, plus a souvenir photo and exclusive t-shirt.
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Prepare yourself for playful manta rays swooping above your head as they glide through the water…
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…then glide alongside a whale shark, one of the biggest bodies within the exhibit, and easily one of the most majestic.
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With dives occurring daily, see for yourself how swimming with whale sharks will end up being the experience of a lifetime.
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Have you ever visited the Georgia Aquarium before? Did you happen to participate in swimming with whale sharks? If so, let us know what the experience was like in the comments section! Or if you’re looking for more information about this otherworldly adventure, check out the website or Facebook Page.
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Address: Georgia Aquarium, 225 Baker St NW, Atlanta, GA 30313, USA
