Aquarium Mar del Plata: A Marine Adventure
Discover marine wonders at Aquarium Mar del Plata: Shows, exhibits, and unforgettable encounters with fascinating sea creatures.
Aquarium Mar del Plata, nestled along the coast in Punta Mogotes, offers an immersive experience with marine life. See dolphins, sharks, sea lions, and penguins in thoughtfully designed exhibits. It's an ideal destination for families seeking both adventure and education.
A brief summary to Aquarium
- Av. de los Trabajadores 5600, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, B7600, AR
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- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the show schedule upon arrival to plan your visit around the dolphin, sea lion, and bird shows.
- Weekdays are less crowded than weekends, allowing for a more relaxed experience.
- Consider participating in interactive experiences like the dolphin or sea lion encounters for a memorable visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking between exhibits.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From the city center, take bus lines 221, 511, 212, 581, or 523 towards Punta Mogotes. These buses have routes that pass near the Aquarium. A bus card is needed, which can be bought at the bus terminal or in a bus office, and reloaded in drugstores. The closest bus stops to the Aquarium are 'Avenida De Los Trabajadores 5085', a 5-minute walk away. Bus fares typically cost around ARS 50-100 for a short trip.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Mar del Plata. A taxi ride from the city center to the Aquarium (approximately 7km) typically costs around USD 3.5 - 5. Be sure to confirm the fare or use a ride-sharing app for an estimate. During peak season, prices may increase.
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Walking
If you are near the Punta Mogotes area, walking to the Aquarium is a viable option. Follow Av. de los Trabajadores. The walk offers scenic views of the coastline. Note that it may be a long walk from the city center (over 7km).
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