Aquário de São Paulo: A Submersive Journey
Discover diverse aquatic life at Latin America's first thematic aquarium, featuring thousands of animals from around the globe.
The Aquário de São Paulo, Latin America's first thematic aquarium, offers an immersive experience with over 300 species and 15,000 marine animals. From the Amazon rainforest to polar regions, explore diverse ecosystems and encounter unique creatures, including polar bears, manatees, and penguins.
A brief summary to Aquário de São Paulo
- R. Huet Bacelar, 407, São Paulo, Vila São José, State of São Paulo, 04275-000, BR
- +55112273-5500
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Purchase tickets online in advance for potential discounts and to avoid queues.
- Visit on Mondays for reduced ticket prices.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid weekend crowds.
- Allocate at least 90 minutes to two hours to fully experience the aquarium.
- Be aware that additional attractions like mermaid shows and the Jurassic Aquarium may require separate tickets.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the city center, take the Metro Blue Line (Line 1) towards 'Jabaquara'. Transfer at the 'São Judas' station to the Green Line (Line 2) towards 'Vila Prudente'. Get off at the 'Vila Prudente' station. From there, take bus number 574A-10 towards 'Jardim Ipanema' and ask the driver to announce the stop for 'R. Huet Bacelar'. The aquarium is a short walk from the bus stop. A single metro or CPTM ride costs R$5.20, and a bus fare is R$5.00.
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Bus
From Praça da Sé, catch bus lines 475M-10 (Terminal São Mateus) or 574A-10 (Jardim Ipanema). Remain on the bus for approximately 30 minutes and disembark at the 'R. Huet Bacelar' stop. Walk straight for about 5 minutes to find Aquário de São Paulo on your left at R. Huet Bacelar, 407. The bus fare is R$5.00.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
Use a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber, inputting 'Aquário de São Paulo' or the address 'R. Huet Bacelar, 407 - Vila São José'. A short taxi ride within São Paulo typically starts with a flag down fare of R$4.50, plus R$2.75 per kilometer during the day. Expect higher rates on Sundays, holidays and evenings.
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Driving
Drive to R. Huet Bacelar, 407, Vila São José, São Paulo. On-site parking is available at the Aquário de São Paulo for a flat rate of R$50. Be aware that the parking is uncovered.
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