The Real Poseidon which has recently opened in Ahmadabad is India’s first underwater restaurant, but it is not the world’s first. There have been many before it and in the recent years the concept of an underwater restaurant is picking up steadily. There have been a number of underwater restaurants which have opened up.
Here we bring you the list of world’s top 10 underwater restaurants.
Ithaa Undersea Restaurant in Maldives – Ithaa is located 16 feet below the surface and is in Hilton’s Conrad Maldives Rangali Island Resort in Maldives. A maximum of 15 people can be catered to at a time in the restaurant. While having your food you can see the aquatic life all around you. It also has a transparent ceiling which will definitely bring you closer to the sea life.
The Poseidon Sea Resort Fiji – The Poseidon Sea Resort is one of the most popular places among those who seek a different kind of experience. It is surrounded by water lagoons. The rooms are really expensive; the cost of a room for one night is a staggering 15,000$ per night. If you don’t want to spend a lot of money, you can always have the food at the restaurant which is again pretty expensive, but the experience is worth it.
Al Mahara, Dubai – This underwater hotel is simply too beautiful to pass. If you are here, you have to try their sea bass which is brilliant. The place is expensive, but again it is worth the experience.
Aquarium Restaurants in the US – There are four aquarium restaurants in the US. Not only are they a great place to eat, but they are also educative as there is a 20-minute tour which gives you a decent understanding of the aquatic life. The tour costs only 5 dollars.
Jules’ Underwater Lodge, Florida – It is one of a kind hotel where you can only go by scuba diving. Getting there is an adventure. It is not exactly a restaurant, but a place where you can stay overnight.
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Guinness Deep Sea Bar, Baltic Sea, Stockholm Archipelago – it is an actual submarine that has been converted into a bar and a restaurant. It is located in the Baltic Sea and one of a kind bar.
Sea, Maldives – The restaurant is a part of the Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas, where you will feel like you are in the middle of the sea (underwater). It is surrounded by sea on all sides. If you are planning to go here do try the wine.
Atrium Bar, Berlin – The restaurant is made on top of a gigantic Aqua Dom, which has around 1500 fish. The restaurant is famous for its homemade cakes and cocktails. Eating here is a great experience.
Cargo Hold Restaurant, Durban – This particular restaurant is not exactly underwater, but it is made like an ancient ship and has an aquarium with sharks swimming around, so you actually feel like you are in a sunken ship.
Subsix at Niyama, Maldives – Subsix was the first underwater nightclub. It was first constructed over ground and then dropped into the sea some 20 feet below. The floor-to-window ceilings provide a great view of the marine life. And since it also a nightclub, no other experience will come as close to this.