Aquarium de Paris: Dive into an Underwater World
Explore the magic of the ocean in the heart of Paris, with over 13,000 marine creatures in a historic and captivating setting.
Located in the heart of Paris, in the gardens of the Trocadéro, the Aquarium de Paris offers a captivating journey through the world's rivers, seas, and oceans. Home to over 13,000 fish and invertebrates representing 500 different species, it's a magical experience for visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Aquarium de Paris
- 5 Av. Albert de Mun, Paris, 75016, FR
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-10 pm
- Sunday 11 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Purchase tickets online in advance to save time and money, and to guarantee entry, especially during peak season.
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and make the most of your visit.
- Check the aquarium's website for the daily schedule of shows, feeding sessions, and workshops.
- Take advantage of the interactive exhibits and activities, such as the touch tank, to enhance your experience.
- Allow at least 1.5 hours to explore the aquarium fully, excluding time for films, entertainment, and shows.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Aquarium de Paris is easily accessible via the Paris Metro. Take Line 6 or 9 to Trocadéro station. From the station, it's a short walk across the Trocadéro Gardens to the aquarium entrance. A single metro ticket costs €2.10.
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Bus
Several bus lines stop near the Aquarium de Paris, including lines 22, 30, 32, 63, 72, and 82. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. A single bus ticket costs €2.10.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available throughout Paris. A short taxi ride from the Eiffel Tower to the Aquarium de Paris will cost approximately €11-€14 and take around 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Note that traffic can be heavy in this area, especially during peak tourist season.
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Walking
If you are near the Eiffel Tower or the Trocadéro Gardens, walking to the Aquarium de Paris is a pleasant option. From the Eiffel Tower, walk across the Pont d'Iéna and through the Trocadéro Gardens. The walk takes about 15-20 minutes. There are no tolls or special access fees for walking.
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Parking
If driving, paid parking is available near the Aquarium de Paris. The closest car park is the Kleber-Trocadéro car park located at 65, avenue Kléber, 75016 Paris. Expect to pay around €5.50 per hour. Parking spaces in this area are limited, especially during peak season, so it is recommended to reserve your parking space in advance.
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