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Construction on the AUDC is expected to begin in the middle of this year, with the underwater centre to open by December 2022. Once operational, the marine observatory is expected to draw more than 900,000 visitors annually.
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Architecture News & Editorial Desk

Architecture News & Editorial Desk

27 Jan 2021 • 2m read • View Author

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The observatory resembles a huge whale surfacing from the sea

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The marine observatory comes complete with an underwater trail and dining facilities

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Glass windows will be integrated throughout the observatory above and under the sea to provide views to visitors

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