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Polaria, Tromso is a very popular site of the city. The place is very popular among the local people and the visitors, especially the children. This beautiful building is located just at the center of the city of Tromso. This is one of the most renowned Tromso Tourist Attractions which must be visited by all the travelers coming to the city. The place has got an Arctic aquarium, a panoramic cinema, souvenir and gift shop and an interesting knowledge based exhibit as well. The Polaria, Tromso is an interesting place to visit and the time spent here will linger in the minds of all the visitors.
The visitors must enjoy the film by Ivo Caprino, ''Svalbard - Arctic Wilderness'', in the panoramic cinema. The Arctic Walkway will allow the travelers to see the dozing polar bears, the Aurora, the tundra and also the snow storm. The place has got a massive aquarium. The bearded seals are the main attractions of the aquarium. These arctic species of the Polaria are very popular among the adults and especially the children. They are popular because of their intelligent nature and very quiet disposition. The seals of the Polaris are brought when they are around five weeks old. The aquarium is undoubtedly the main attraction of the place. The temperature of the aquarium has been kept such that all the species can live in their natural habitat. The most common species of fish found in the Barents Sea are exhibited inside the Polaria. There is also a souvenir and gift shop in this building. The shops have got various items that include books, seal products, toys, local crafts and many other items.
The place remains open from 10.00 am to 7.00 pm throughout the week during the summer season, which is in between 18th May -15th August. During the winter season, which is in between 16th August - 17th May, the place remains open from 12.00 pm to 5.00 pm, everyday. The seals are fed in between 12.30 pm to 3.30 pm everyday. The Polaria in Tromso remains closed on 24th, 25th, 31st December and also on 1st of January. The admission fees of the place vary for adults, children, senor citizens and students. There are packages available for families.
To know more about the Polaria, Tromso, one can log onto the website travel.mapsofworld.com.
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