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Engineers working to seal the acrylic tunnel panels before the grounds are turned into a seabed. Noting that Underwater World was a major attraction in the s when Sentosa did not have many attractions then, he said that an issue now is that "there are other things like Resort World Sentosa's attraction". Dr Michael Chiam, senior tourism lecturer at Ngee Ann Polytechnic, said that as Underwater World's visitorship dwindled over the years, its impact on the tourism industry "is not that great".

But there has been an outpouring of nostalgia for the attraction on social media since the news of its closure broke. Ms Ummi Nurul Syafiqah, 21, said it is an "iconic" attraction in Singapore, comparing it to other landmarks like the Merlion and the Esplanade. Reminiscing about the tunnel through the attraction's oceanarium, Ms Syafiqah, a geriatric occupational therapist, said "one of the most awesome parts of Underwater World was that you could see sea creatures like sharks swimming above".

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A total of 8, visitors were recorded for its last day of operation on 26 June , five times more than the average daily visitorship. Underwater World. The Straits Times , p. Retrieved from NewspaperSG.

Underwater: A newsletter of Underwater World Singapore. Singapore: Underwater World Singapore Pte. Call no. Underwater World scores with range of marine life.

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