Discover the Wonders of Istanbul Aquarium
Experience the magic of marine life at Istanbul Aquarium, an immersive underwater adventure in the heart of Florya.
Istanbul Aquarium is a mesmerizing underwater world that invites tourists to explore its diverse marine life. Located in Florya, this expansive aquarium features a stunning array of aquatic species, interactive exhibits, and an immersive experience that captures the essence of oceanic beauty. Perfect for families and marine enthusiasts alike, it promises a memorable visit.
A brief summary to Istanbul Aquarium
- Yeşilköy Halkalı Cd. No:93, Florya, Şenlikköy, İstanbul, 34153, TR
- +904449744
- 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 on weekdays to avoid large crowds, especially during school holidays.
- Check for feeding times and special events to enhance your visit.
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully explore all exhibits and activities.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning underwater scenes.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance for better deals and to skip the line.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Istanbul, take the E-5 highway (D-100) towards the west. Continue on the E-5, passing through the busy districts of Bahçelievler and Küçükçekmece. Stay on this road until you reach the Florya exit. After exiting, follow the signs for Yeşilköy and continue straight until you see the sign for Istanbul Aquarium. The aquarium is located on Yeşilköy Halkalı Cd. No:93, 34153 Florya. There is parking available at the aquarium.
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Public Transportation
To reach Istanbul Aquarium by public transport, start by heading to the nearest metro station. Take the M1A metro line towards Atatürk Airport. Disembark at the 'Atatürk Havalimanı' station. From there, you can take bus number 96 or 96A towards Florya. Get off at the 'Yeşilköy' stop. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the aquarium located at Yeşilköy Halkalı Cd. No:93, 34153 Florya. Follow the signs directing you towards the aquarium.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from your location in Istanbul. Inform the driver that you want to go to Istanbul Aquarium located at Yeşilköy Halkalı Cd. No:93, 34153 Florya. Taxis are widely available and can be hailed from the street or ordered via a taxi app. This option is convenient if you're traveling with a group or have luggage.
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