On Saturday 28 July , we visited Hakkejima Sea Paradise, Yokohama
Students enjoyed a fun filled day exploring rock pools, watching dolphins and seals up to their tricks, finding Nemo and other tropical fishes as well as traveling through underwater tunnels with whales and dolphins swimming overhead.
At 8am, we loaded onto our bus and set off to Hakkejima Sea Paradise
Patricia Sensei Explaining Aquarium Challenge
( Can you find ~ ?)
Yummy snack bags... (Thank-you Kumiko) |
...Excited to see Whales |
...and posing for the camera
Getting our tickets...ready to explore the Aquarium
Ssssssssssh, be quiet the Penguins are sleeping
Keeping cool on a hot summers day
Friendly stingrays and happy faces
Finding Nemo........
...and a very grumpy looking fish too
Learning about Ocean Eco-systems...
Saying hello to turtles
Getting ready to watch the show
Being Entertained by seals...
Can you spot the spotted whale?
Lunch time !!!
...Shaved -ice and happy children
After lunch it was off to cool off with dolphins and explore in rock pools...
Discovering Starfish and sea cucumbers...
and through another underwater tunnel, with seals swimming above us
Enjoying the coolness
On our way back to Little Minds... some still had lots of Energy...
....While others fell fast asleep...
A fun day was had by all... we are looking forward to our next school trip soon :)