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Travel Guide to AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium

Explore the vibrant underwater worlds at AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium, Lausanne's premier aquatic center perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.

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A brief summary to AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium

  • 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

Discover the Wonders of AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium in Lausanne

AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium offers a unique glimpse into the captivating world of aquatic life. Located in the picturesque city of Lausanne, this state-of-the-art aquarium is home to thousands of species from various aquatic environments, including lakes, rivers, and oceans. Visitors can marvel at the mesmerizing jellyfish, vibrant coral reefs, and schooling fish that swim gracefully through expansive tanks. The aquarium not only showcases the beauty of marine life but also emphasizes the importance of conservation and environmental sustainability. Engaging exhibits provide insight into the delicate ecosystems that exist beneath the water's surface. Families will find a range of interactive displays and educational programs designed to inspire curiosity about aquatic ecosystems. Children and adults alike can enjoy hands-on activities, making it a perfect outing for families. Visitors are encouraged to explore the various themed zones within the aquarium, each representing different habitats and species. From the Amazon rainforest to the Mediterranean Sea, each area is carefully designed to reflect the natural environment of its inhabitants. The AQUATIS experience is rounded out with a serene vivarium, where you can observe reptiles and amphibians in lush, naturalistic settings. This aquatic center is not just an aquarium; it is a celebration of biodiversity and a call to protect our planet's precious resources.

Local tips

  • Purchase tickets online in advance to avoid long queues, especially during weekends and holidays.
  • Check the daily schedule for feeding times and special events to enhance your visit.
  • Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be quite busy with families.
  • Don’t miss the interactive exhibits that are both fun and educational for children and adults.
  • Plan to spend at least 2-3 hours to fully explore all the exhibits and enjoy the aquarium.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, start by heading towards Lausanne. Take the A1 motorway and follow the signs for Lausanne. Once you're in Lausanne, exit onto Route de Berne (Rte de Berne) and continue until you reach the aquarium at Rte de Berne 144. There is parking available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees that may apply.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium by public transportation, first find your way to the nearest train station (Gare de Lausanne is the main station). From there, take a metro line 2 towards Ouchy. Get off at the 'Vallon' station. From Vallon, you can either walk about 15 minutes in the direction of Rte de Berne or take bus number 21 towards 'Lutry' and get off at the 'Vulliez' stop, which is a short walk from the aquarium (about 5 minutes). Ensure you have a valid ticket for the metro and bus, which can be purchased at the station.

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