Immerse yourself in the underwater world of Barcelona Aquarium, where you can discover over 450 different marine species! A must-visit for sealife lovers.
Barcelona Aquarium Ticket
L'Aquàrium de Barcelona is the perfect family day out on any trip to the Catalonian city. With over 11,000 animals from more than 450 different species, there's plenty to discover! The Aquarium also has an 80-metre (260 foot) long transparent underwater tunnel allowing visitors to immerse themselves in marine life at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea.
One of the most visited tourist attractions in Barcelona, the Aquarium contains a total of 5 million litres of water (1.3 million US gallons) and is home to species from bream and moray eels to moonfish and two types of sharks: bull sharks and sandbar sharks!
Visit the Mediterranean aquariums and explore 14 different spaces dedicated to distinct types of marine life from this area of the world. Admire the magical world of colourful fish and corals in the tropical aquariums and explore recreations of protected Spanish coastal areas such as the Ebro Delta and the Medes Islands.
There are also themed aquariums that offer you the opportunity to get to know in-depth details of underwater flora and fauna. For the finishing touch on your aquatic experience, end your visit in the tropical river area, making the most of the children's activities or visiting the permanent shellfish and mollusc exhibitions.
Opening Times
Barcelona Aquarium is open at the following times:
- From March 29 to June 30: open daily from 10 am to 8 pm
- From July 1 to September 7: open daily from 10 am to 9 pm
- From September 8 to November 2: open daily from 10 am to 8 pm
Final admission is an hour before closing.
Christmas schedule: from December 21 to January 8, the aquarium will close at 8 pm (final admission will be at 7 pm).
HOW DOES IT WORK?
Your visit to the Barcelona Aquarium allows you to explore various marine ecosystems at your own pace. Enjoy the different sections, including themed aquariums that offer fascinating insights into aquatic life and conservation.
Included in your ticket:
- Access to all exhibition areas within the Aquarium.
- Entry to the underwater tunnel for a unique view of marine life.
- Participation in children's activities available in designated areas.
Not included:
- Any guided tours.
- Food and beverage purchases within the Aquarium.
- Special exhibits that may incur an additional fee.
The meeting point is directly at the entrance of the Barcelona Aquarium. Ensure to have your ticket ready for quick entry.
