# Vancouver Aquarium

- **Country:** Canada
- **Coordinates:** 49.300586, -123.131053
- **Area:** 2.1 acre
- **Logo:** Vancouver Aquarium Logo.svg
- **Owner:** Herschend|publictransit = 19 Stanley Park
- **Opened:** 1956
- **Members:** AZA, CAZA, WAZA, AMMPA
- **Location:** 845 Avison WayV6G 3E2
- **Zoo Name:** Vancouver Aquarium
- **Floorspace:** 100000 ft2
- **Date Opened:** June 15, 1956
- **Num Animals:** 65000
- **Accreditation:** AZA, WAZA
- **Total Tank Vol:** 9500000 l

On July 1, 2008, Tag, a 15-year-old male sea lion, died due to oral cancer, despite receiving laser surgery and chemotherapy. Tag was a 15-year-old male sea lion who arrived at the aquarium as a 2-week-old pup.

![Photo of Vancouver Aquarium](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3e/Vancouver_Aquarium_entrance_%282026%29.jpg)

**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vancouver_Aquarium (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)