The Barcelona Aquarium, also known as the "L'Aquàrium de Barcelona," is one of the largest and most impressive aquariums in Europe, located in a spectacular underwater tunnel just off the city's harbor. With over 11,000 marine creatures from 451 different species, this aquarium offers a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating world of the oceans, including majestic sharks, colorful coral reefs and playful penguins. Visitors here can not only admire the breathtaking underwater scenery, but also enjoy interactive exhibits that promote an understanding of marine conservation and offer an unforgettable glimpse into the diversity of marine life. Learn more about this exciting destination and its unforgettable experiences!
The Oceanarium, the largest tank at L'Aquarium Barcelona, houses over 11,000 animals from 450 different species. Admire the majestic sharks, colourful fish and elegant sea turtles that live in this vast underwater ecosystem.
Experience the fascinating diversity of the Mediterranean in the Mediterraneum, a themed area that introduces you to the unique flora and fauna of this region steeped in history. Meet seahorses, octopuses and many other sea creatures that are at home here in the colourful coral gardens.
At Planeta Aqua, you will discover the amazing adaptability of sea creatures in a wide variety of habitats. From the depths of the oceans to the icy waters of Antarctica - here you will learn about the incredible diversity of our oceans.
Explora! is an interactive area especially for children, where they can discover the secrets of the sea through play and with all their senses. With numerous activities and experiments, a visit to L'Aquarium becomes an unforgettable experience for the whole family.
For adrenaline junkies, L'Aquarium Barcelona offers the chance to dive with impressive sharks under the supervision of expert instructors. Venture into the depths of the Oceanarium and experience an unforgettable encounter with these fascinating marine predators in a safe environment.
The Aquarium in Barcelona is open 365 days a year.
Monday to Sunday from 10 am to 7 - 9 pm.
The last admission is one hour before closing time.
Please check here https://www.aquariumbcn.com/en/visit/opening-hours/ to see the exact closing times.
Your Barcelona City Pass includes admission to the Aquarium.
No reservation is necessary.
• Metro: The nearest metro station is Drassanes (L3, Green Line). From there, it is about a 10 to 15-minute walk to L'Aquarium Barcelona. Alternatively, you can also use the Barceloneta metro station (L4, Yellow Line) and walk for about 15 to 20 minutes to the aquarium.
• Bus: Various bus lines stop near L'Aquarium Barcelona. Bus lines V15, 45, 59, and D20 stop at Port Vell, from where you can reach the aquarium within a few minutes' walk.
• Tram: The tram line T3 has a stop called Ciutadella/Vila Olímpica. From there, you can either take a roughly 15-minute walk to the aquarium or take the metro (L4, Yellow Line) to the Barceloneta station and walk from there.
• Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus: Most hop-on-hop-off buses that take tourists to Barcelona's main attractions also have a stop near L'Aquarium Barcelona.
del Port Vell, Moll d'Espanya, s/n, 08039 Barcelona, Spanien
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Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the mesmerizing underwater world at L'Aquarium Barcelona. With its vast array of marine species, engaging exhibits, and unforgettable experiences, it's the perfect destination for a family day out or an adventure with friends. Book your tickets now and embark on a journey into the depths of the oceans, discovering the incredible wonders that await you at L'Aquarium Barcelona.
Book your Barcelona City Pass now and get free entry to the Aquarium Barcelona.
Free admission to Barcelona's museums, attractions, and tours. Free travel on public transport and discounts included.
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