Moll d'Espanya
The Vibrant Moll d'Espanya: A Waterfront Gem in Barcelona
Explore Aquàrium Barcelona, where the wonders of the sea come alive with breathtaking marine life and engaging educational experiences for all ages.
Aquàrium Barcelona offers a mesmerizing underwater experience, showcasing the diverse marine life of the Mediterranean and beyond. With engaging exhibits and interactive displays, this top tourist attraction is perfect for families and marine enthusiasts alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Metro
If you are near a metro station, take Line 3 (the Green Line) towards Zona Universitària. Get off at the 'Drassanes' station. From there, exit onto carrer de la Rambla. Walk down the Rambla towards the sea, until you reach the waterfront. Continue walking until you see the large marina and Port Vell area. The Aquàrium Barcelona is located at Moll d'Espanya, which is directly in front of you.
Bus
Catch the bus number 59 or 64 from any nearby bus stop. If you're coming from Plaça Catalunya, take the 59 bus towards 'Parc de Montjuïc' and get off at the 'Moll de la Fusta' stop. From there, walk along the waterfront promenade towards the Port Vell area. The Aquàrium is located at Moll d'Espanya, which you will see as you approach the marina.
Walking
If you are close to the Gothic Quarter, you can walk to the Aquàrium Barcelona. Head towards Plaça del Mar, continue towards the waterfront and follow the signs to Port Vell. Walk along the promenade until you reach Moll d'Espanya. The entrance to the Aquàrium will be on your right. It's a pleasant walk that takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
Taxi
You can hail a taxi from anywhere in the city. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Aquàrium Barcelona at Moll d'Espanya'. The ride should be quick and direct, taking around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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