Discover the Wonders of Aquàrium Barcelona
Explore the depths of marine life at Aquàrium Barcelona, a captivating attraction with over 11,000 sea creatures in the heart of the city.
Aquàrium Barcelona is a mesmerizing aquatic paradise located in the heart of the city, where visitors can explore diverse marine life. Perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts alike, this aquarium offers a captivating glimpse into underwater ecosystems, featuring over 11,000 creatures from various habitats.
A brief summary to Aquàrium Barcelona
- del Port Vell, Moll d'Espanya, s/n, Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, 08039, ES
- +34932217474
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and have a more enjoyable experience.
- Check the feeding times for sharks and rays to witness these exciting events live.
- Consider purchasing combination tickets for other nearby attractions to save money.
- Take advantage of the interactive exhibits, especially for kids, for a more engaging experience.
- Arrive early to fully explore all sections without feeling rushed.
Getting There
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Walking
From Barceloneta beach, head towards the main promenade (Passeig Marítim). Walk along the promenade towards the Port Vell area. Continue walking until you see a large marina on your right. The entrance to Aquàrium Barcelona is located at Moll d'Espanya, right next to the marina. It should take approximately 15-20 minutes to walk from the beach to the aquarium.
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Public Transport - Metro
If you are near the Barceloneta metro station (L4, the yellow line), take the metro towards Trinitat Nova. Get off at the next stop, Jaume I. From Jaume I station, exit and walk towards the water. Head down Carrer de la Princesa until you reach the waterfront. Turn right, and follow the waterfront to arrive at Moll d'Espanya where Aquàrium Barcelona is located. The total travel time, including walking, is about 20-30 minutes.
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Public Transport - Bus
You can take Bus number 59 from any stop in Barceloneta. Board the bus in the direction of 'Ronda de Sant Pere'. Get off at the stop 'Moll d'Espanya'. From there, it’s just a short walk to the entrance of Aquàrium Barcelona. Make sure to check for the bus schedule as services may vary. The bus fare is approximately €2.40.
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