
Draper, UT
A large aquarium organized around ecosystems from Utah and around the world, combining immersive freshwater, rainforest, ocean, and polar habitats with a strong emphasis on exploring Earth's diverse environments.
Loveland Living Planet Aquarium is organized as a journey through a wide range of ecosystems rather than a single marine collection. Its galleries highlight environments from Utah's rivers and wetlands to tropical rainforests, coral reefs, deep oceans, Antarctic waters, and Asian cloud forests, creating a varied experience that connects wildlife from different parts of the planet. The aquarium's nonprofit mission emphasizes environmental understanding through living exhibits and immersive habitat design rather than displays focused solely on individual species.
Visitors can explore tropical exhibits with free-flying birds, reptiles, sloths, and freshwater fish, continue through marine galleries featuring sharks, rays, penguins, jellyfish, and reef species, then discover habitats inspired by Utah's native wildlife and deep ocean environments. The exhibits are arranged to encourage movement between contrasting ecosystems, with large viewing windows and themed spaces helping place each collection in its natural context. Loveland Living Planet Aquarium is particularly well suited to travelers looking for an indoor wildlife attraction that balances broad geographic variety with immersive, ecosystem-based exhibits.
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12033 Lone Peak Pkwy · Draper, UT 84020
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