Construction continues on the new underwater aquarium on I-Drive.  Workers are installing the 360 degree ocean tunnel at Sea Life Orlando Aquarium.

The acrylic tunnel weighs almost 18,000 pounds and will let guests view more than 5,000 sea creatures from the oceans of the world.

Sea Life Orlando Aquarium is part of the "I-Drive 360 at The Orlando Eye" development.

Merlin Entertainments is developing the project which also includes The Orlando Eye observation wheel and  Madame Tussauds Orlando wax museum.

The complex is Merlin Entertainments second entry into the Orlando attractions market. The U.K.-based firm is responsible for taking Cypress Gardens in Winter Haven and creating Legoland Florida on the site along Lake Eloise.