The region’s ponds, totaling about seven million liters of water, are designed to the highest engineering standards. Moreover, they incorporate coral reefs, marine plants, and mangrove trees. The technical staff includes over 25 experts who manage vital support systems and operate a hospital for fish treatment and vaccination.
The area offers a chance to learn about underwater environmental facts with over 200 aquatic species. It includes an aquarium museum with 7,000 species of aquatic life. There’s also an open basin for close interaction with marine life, in addition to the first fish hatchery and a medical treatment center for marine organisms.
Fakieh Aquarium
Fakieh Aquarium stands at the northern end of the Corniche Road, serving as the inaugural marine exhibition in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, nestled along the Red Sea coast.
Furthermore, the aquarium houses over 200 fish species, with 85% native to Jeddah coral reefs. It’s the perfect way to explore the vibrant regional ecosystem without diving gear.
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