Plan enough time to not only see the inside of the Biosphere 2 but to enjoy the surrounding property as well. Stunning views of the Santa CatalinaMountains can be seen from here
Want to walk through mangroves, rainforests, savannah and a fog desert in the space of an hour? Yes. Then the futuristic Biosphere 2 is the place for you. Wild and wonderful.
They allow bottled water on the tour but no other liquids. Unfortunately, the vending machine at the gift shop was *gasp* out of water before the tour! You may want to bring a spare water bottle.
Welcome to one of the most interesting things at U of A! Explore the many ecosystems. In 1991, eight people were locked in for 2 years, to conduct experiments and see if they could survive!
If you take a tour, you are actually now able to go inside the Biosphere 2 and experience under the glass exhibits like the ocean or the rainforest. New exhibit:Phoenix Mars Lander was interesting
There were two different missions between 1991 and 1994 where researchers were sealed inside to measure sustainability. This type of eco-environment would be critical for human space colonization. อ่านข้อมูลเพิ่มเติม
Biosphere 2 is open for public tours every day of the year except Christmas Day and Thanksgiving Day. The tour is an interesting combination of history and current research. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.