Discover the Wonders of the Mar del Plata Aquarium
Experience the magic of marine life at the Mar del Plata Aquarium, a thrilling blend of education and fun in Buenos Aires Province.
The Mar del Plata Aquarium is a mesmerizing destination that offers tourists an immersive experience into the underwater world. With its diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and fun-filled water park, it's a must-visit for families and ocean enthusiasts alike. Explore the depths of the ocean without getting wet at this exciting attraction.
A brief summary to Aquarium
- Av. de los Trabajadores 5600, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, B7600, AR
- +54223686-6664
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interactions with staff.
- Check the schedule for animal shows and feeding times to enhance your visit.
- Bring sunscreen and swimwear if you plan to enjoy the water park.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to avoid long queues at the entrance.
- Plan to spend a whole day here to fully enjoy both the aquarium and water park attractions.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Faro De La Memoria
0.3 km
Discover the maritime heritage of Mar del Plata at Faro De La Memoria, an educational haven with stunning coastal views.
Playa Mariano
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning beauty of Playa Mariano, a must-visit beach in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Cabo Largo
1.0 km
Discover tranquility at Cabo Largo, a serene public bath in Mar del Plata, where relaxation meets local culture amidst picturesque surroundings.
Feria Del Bosque
2.4 km
Discover the vibrant Feria Del Bosque in Mar del Plata, where local artisans showcase their handicrafts amidst a serene forest backdrop.
Cabañas LOS TRONCOS - Mar del Plata
3.9 km
Discover serenity at Cabañas LOS TRONCOS in Mar del Plata, where comfortable accommodations meet the beauty of nature and proximity to stunning beaches.
Crucero Anamora
4.5 km
Explore the breathtaking Atlantic coast with Crucero Anamora, offering unforgettable boat tours and maritime adventures in Mar del Plata.
Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto
5.7 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto in Mar del Plata, a serene shrine surrounded by lush gardens and artistic sculptures.
Baum Playa Grande
6.8 km
Discover Baum Playa Grande, Mar del Plata’s top brewpub for craft beers, delicious food, and a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists.
Balneario Prius Playa Grande
7.0 km
Discover Balneario Prius Playa Grande, a stunning beach destination in Mar del Plata, offering relaxation, recreation, and delicious local cuisine.
Los Troncos Quiet House
7.4 km
Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and coastal charm at Los Troncos Quiet House in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province.
Balneario Bahía Varese
8.5 km
Experience the tranquility of Balneario Bahía Varese, a beautiful beach in Mar del Plata, perfect for relaxation and water activities amidst stunning natural scenery.
Paseo Adolfo Davila. Cercano a Punta Iglesia
8.8 km
Explore the serene Paseo Adolfo Davila in Mar del Plata, a picturesque promenade boasting stunning ocean views and vibrant gardens for a perfect day out.
Feria De Artesanos Torreón-Varese
9.0 km
Explore Feria De Artesanos Torreón-Varese for a unique shopping experience filled with local crafts, culture, and creativity in Mar del Plata.
La Caída de Toledo
9.2 km
Discover the captivating history and stunning architecture of La Caída de Toledo, a must-visit historical landmark in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Venus de Milo
9.2 km
Explore the exquisite Venus de Milo sculpture in Mar del Plata, a stunning representation of classical art along Argentina's beautiful coast.
Unmissable attractions to see
Lighthouse Punta Mogotes
0.3 km
Explore the historic Lighthouse Punta Mogotes in Mar del Plata for stunning coastal views and a glimpse into Argentina's maritime history.
Reserva Forestal Bosque Peralta Ramos
2.1 km
Discover Mar del Plata's hidden gem: a unique urban forest blending natural beauty with residential charm and tranquil escapes.
Barrio Alfar
2.5 km
Escape to the serene shores of Barrio Alfar in Mar del Plata for sun, sand, and relaxation.
Monumento a los héroes de Malvinas
3.9 km
A moving tribute in Mar del Plata honoring the Argentine soldiers who fought in the Falklands War, a place for reflection and remembrance.
Playa La Reserva y del Puerto de Mar del Plata
4.3 km
Discover golden sands and serene vibes at Mar del Plata's Playa La Reserva, a perfect blend of beach relaxation and local culture.
Paseo Artesanal Banquina de Pescadores
4.3 km
Experience Mar del Plata's vibrant fishing culture: artisan crafts, fresh seafood, and lively port atmosphere await at the Banquina de Pescadores.
Puerto de Mar del Plata
4.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Argentina's fishing industry, observe playful sea lions, and savor fresh seafood at Puerto de Mar del Plata.
Puerto mar del plata
5.1 km
Experience the sights, sounds, and smells of Argentina's largest fishing port, where sea lions roam and fresh seafood abounds.
Reserva de lobos marinos del puerto de Mar del Plata
5.3 km
Observe playful sea lions in their natural habitat at Mar del Plata's captivating coastal reserve on the southern breakwater.
San Salvador
6.0 km
A towering sculpture of Christ on Mar del Plata's southern breakwater, offering protection to fishermen and stunning ocean views.
Museo de la Fuerza de Submarinos
6.3 km
Explore Argentina's submarine history at Museo de la Fuerza de Submarinos in Mar del Plata. Discover the technology and stories of underwater naval warfare.
Grand Beach
6.9 km
Experience the vibrant energy of Mar del Plata at Grand Beach: sun, surf, and golden sands await on Argentina's stunning Atlantic coast.
Casco Chalet Los Troncos
7.2 km
Discover the architectural charm of Mar del Plata's historic Los Troncos neighborhood, featuring unique early 20th-century chalets and mansions.
Estatua pequeña dama anónima mirando al mar
7.3 km
Discover the enchanting 'Small Anonymous Lady' statue in Mar del Plata, a seaside sculpture sparking curiosity and artistic appreciation.
San Martín Park
7.4 km
Escape to tranquility at San Martín Park in Mar del Plata, a stunning coastal oasis with ocean views, gardens, and historical significance.
Essential places to dine
Mirador Waikiki
1.1 km
Experience exquisite seafood and breathtaking views at Mirador Waikiki in Mar del Plata—an essential stop for food lovers.
Restaurante La Marina
5.0 km
Discover fresh seafood delights at Restaurante La Marina in Mar del Plata – where taste meets breathtaking coastal views.
Viento en Popa
5.1 km
Experience the best of Argentine seafood at Viento en Popa in Mar del Plata - where fresh flavors meet warm hospitality.
Lo de Fran Cocina de Mar
5.2 km
Discover exquisite seafood dining at Lo de Fran Cocina de Mar in Mar del Plata - where culinary excellence meets oceanic flavors.
La Casa Vieja
5.6 km
Experience authentic Argentine cuisine at La Casa Vieja in Mar del Plata - where every dish tells a story!
Las Barcas Restaurante Sheraton Mar Del Plata
6.4 km
Experience exquisite Argentine cuisine at Las Barcas Restaurante in Sheraton Mar del Plata with stunning ocean views and exceptional service.
Catedral Restó Mar del Plata Golf Club
6.6 km
Discover exquisite Argentine cuisine at Catedral Restó in Mar del Plata Golf Club with breathtaking views and exceptional service.
Los Toldos Viejos
6.6 km
Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine at Los Toldos Viejos in Mar del Plata – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Manolo
6.6 km
Discover the best churros and Argentinian breakfast delights at Manolo in Mar del Plata – a must-visit culinary experience!
Restaurante dos55
6.6 km
Experience authentic Argentinian flavors at Restaurante dos55 in Mar del Plata's vibrant dining scene.
Ocean Club Playa GRANDE
6.7 km
Discover exquisite seafood and breathtaking ocean views at Ocean Club Playa GRANDE in Mar del Plata.
Restaurante Cantábrico
6.8 km
Discover the best of Argentine seafood at Restaurante Cantábrico in Mar del Plata - where fresh catches meet vibrant dining experiences.
Biko Playa Grande
6.8 km
Experience exquisite seafood and vibrant local cuisine at Biko Playa Grande, where every meal comes with breathtaking ocean views.
Santa
6.9 km
Experience authentic Japanese flavors at Santa Sushi in Mar del Plata - a culinary gem on Argentina's coast.
Zwan
6.9 km
Discover Zwan in Mar del Plata: A vibrant gastropub serving exquisite dishes amidst stunning coastal views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Centro Comercial del Puerto
4.8 km
Explore the vibrant Centro Comercial del Puerto in Mar del Plata, where shopping, dining, and entertainment come together for an unforgettable experience.
Centro de Compras Comunitarias Puerto
5.2 km
Explore the vibrant shopping experience at Centro de Compras Comunitarias Puerto in Mar del Plata, where local culture meets modern retail.
Carolina N Indumentaria
6.6 km
Discover unique local fashion at Carolina N Indumentaria in Playa Grande, Mar del Plata – a must-visit destination for dress enthusiasts.
Foglia
6.7 km
Explore Foglia, Mar del Plata's chic women's clothing store, offering unique styles and exceptional quality in the heart of Playa Grande.
Centro comercial a cielo abierto Alem
6.8 km
Explore the Alem Open-Air Shopping Center in Mar del Plata - a vibrant spot for shopping, dining, and experiencing local culture amidst an open-air atmosphere.
Ginger and Rose
6.8 km
Explore Ginger and Rose, a charming gift shop in Mar del Plata, offering unique local crafts and artisanal treasures for every traveler.
SUMATRA EXPLORER COMPANY
7.0 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Sumatra Explorer Company in Playa Grande, Buenos Aires, where unique local styles await every visitor.
Che Surf Cafe de playa
7.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious cuisine at Che Surf Cafe de Playa, your ultimate beachside dining destination in Mar del Plata.
Dharma
7.8 km
Discover unique women's fashion at Dharma in Mar del Plata, where style meets quality in an inviting boutique setting.
Humus mar del plata
7.9 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local crafts in Mar del Plata's charming gift shop, Humus, where every item tells a story.
Plaza Del Arco
8.0 km
Discover the vibrant Plaza Del Arco, a shopping and dining haven in Mar del Plata, showcasing the best of local culture and cuisine.
Chic Chic
8.0 km
Discover Chic Chic in Mar del Plata for the latest trends in dresses and accessories, where fashion meets personalized service in a vibrant shopping experience.
Espacio de Diseño
8.0 km
Explore the unique vintage clothing collection at Espacio de Diseño in Mar del Plata, where every piece tells a story from the past.
Red Eye
8.0 km
Explore Mar del Plata's vibrant fashion scene at Red Eye Clothing Store, where quality meets style in every piece.
Stone - Crowned
8.0 km
Explore the latest trends and stylish collections at Stone - Crowned, the premier clothing store in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Quba, café de mar
6.5 km
Experience the best of Argentine grilling at Quba, Café de Mar in Mar del Plata, where stunning ocean views meet delicious cuisine.
Yacht RestoBar
6.6 km
Discover Yacht RestoBar, where ocean views meet refreshing drinks and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Mar del Plata.
Antares Playa Grande
6.8 km
Discover the vibrant brewpub scene at Antares Playa Grande, where craft beers and delicious tapas await in Mar del Plata.
Tiki Bar MDQ
6.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Tiki Bar MDQ, a tropical haven in Mar del Plata with exquisite cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
The Wine Bar MDP
7.0 km
Discover The Wine Bar MDP in Mar del Plata - a haven for wine lovers offering exquisite culinary delights in a cozy atmosphere.
Mr. Jones
7.0 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Argentina at Mr. Jones, Mar del Plata's top grill restaurant, renowned for its grilled meats and lively atmosphere.
Hoffen
7.7 km
Discover the flavors of Mar del Plata at Hoffen, a vibrant grill and pub offering delicious food and a wide selection of local beers.
El Club Del Gin
7.9 km
Discover El Club Del Gin, the ultimate gin bar in Mar del Plata, offering a vibrant atmosphere, exquisite cocktails, and delicious tapas.
Glück Cervecería
8.1 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of craft beer at Glück Cervecería in Mar del Plata, where local ingredients meet exceptional brews.
La Paloma Brewing Company (Beer Garden)
8.1 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and exquisite craft beers at La Paloma Brewing Company, the ultimate beer garden in Mar del Plata.
Casa Rosa Olavarría MDP
8.1 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Casa Rosa in Mar del Plata, where expertly grilled meats meet innovative cocktails for a memorable dining experience.
Siracusa Bar
8.1 km
Siracusa Bar in Mar del Plata: A vibrant destination for exquisite cocktails and delicious dishes that capture the essence of local nightlife.
Varese Playa
8.2 km
Experience the vibrant beach life at Varese Playa, a premier bar in Mar del Plata with stunning ocean views and refreshing drinks.
Central Station Bar
8.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Central Station Bar in Mar del Plata, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere come together.
Albor Cafe Bar
8.6 km
Experience the perfect blend of local flavors and modern cuisine at Albor Cafe Bar in Mar del Plata, where every meal is a celebration.
