Aquarium Barcelona

Overview of Aquarium Barcelona

Aquarium Barcelona is the largest aquarium in the continent of Europe and is one of the most popular aquariums in the world. Enter with the Aquarium Barcelona tickets and explore the aquarium which is home to more than 11,000 marine animals that belong to more than 450 species. At the Aquarium Barcelona, you will get to witness as many as 35 exhibits that showcase the rarest of rare species of the underwater world.


You will get to explore the several zones and themes of aquariums and tanks at the Aquarium Barcelona. At the Oceanarium zone, you will get to witness the largest tank/aquarium in the Aquarium Barcelona. In addition, find an 80-meter long glass tunnel where you can witness the marine animals swim over your head and beside you as you walk through it.


If you are an adventure junkie, then you can also dive into one of the tanks for scuba diving and swim with the sharks and other fishes. At various zones, you also get to learn about the co-dependency and symbiotic relationship among all the organisms as they adapt to extreme conditions and form their ecosystems.

Book Aquarium Barcelona Tickets Online

Since the Aquarium Barcelona is the largest aquarium in Europe, it is one of the most popular attractions whose tickets get sold out quickly. Booking tickets online will ensure your reservation at your chosen date and time without letting you feel any last minute disappointments. Along with other perks like instant confirmation, mobile vouchers, and excellent customer support, users can enjoy great discounts and deals on the prices of tickets.

Being the largest aquarium in Europe, Aquarium Barcelona is home to more than 11,000 marine animals belonging to more than 450 species. With your Aquarium Barcelona tickets, get to witness the rarest and rich Mediterranean aquatic species here like sharks, penguins, morays, and rays along with other small and large fishes. At this Mediterranean themed aquarium, it is guaranteed that you will have one of the best times of your life.

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The Oceanarium

The Oceanarium is the largest tank of the largest Aquarium in Europe, the Aquarium Barcelona. The tank has a capacity of 4 million litres of water with a depth of 5 meters and diameter of 36 meters. With your Aquarium Barcelona tickets, you will get to witness the largest tank along with the creatures in it like gilt heads, ocean sunfish, eels, rays and sharks.

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Mediterranean aquariums

As it is known to the world, Aquarium Barcelona is the largest aquarium in the world which is actually based on a Mediterranean theme. With your Aquarium Barcelona tickets you can get a chance to witness 14 aquariums that house aquatic animals from the Mediterranean part of the world.

Themed aquariums

Enter in the Themed aquariums with your Aquarium Barcelona tickets, that focus on the little details of the sea by using interactive modules. Watch mini invertebrates like lobsters, king crabs, start fishes, tropical coral and more in addition with other marine animals like sea horses.

Tropical aquariums

For everyone who wishes to explore the world under the tropical sea and its colourful and diverse life, can buy Aquarium Barcelona tickets to explore it. There are seven aquariums that feature the natural beauty of the coral reefs and colourful fishes, besides the tropical poisonous and aggressive fishes.

Planeta Aqua

After exploring the Oceanarium, you will land on the second floor of the Aquarium Barcelona. This section of Aquarium Barcelona will show you how different organisms adapted themselves to different kinds of water conditions, whether cold, warm, or deepest of the ocean. In the open tanks here, you will get to witness how a live fossil lives and witness the co-dependency and symbiotic relationships between various organisms.

Jewels of the sea

The Molluscs are considered the Jewels of the sea which you can see with your Aquarium Barcelona tickets. Everyone has witnessed molluscs in their life and has been surprised by the variety and beauty of their different shapes, sizes, and colours. Clams, oysters, squids, octopuses, slugs and snails are some of the prime names who fall under the category of soft-bodied invertebrates, the Molluscs.

Highlights of Aquarium Barcelona

  • Get to witness more than 11000 marine animals belonging to more than 450 species with your Aquarium Barcelona tickets.
  • Explore the Oceanarium zone where you can walk in the 80-meter-long glass tunnel and witness the animals swim above and beside you with your Aquarium Barcelona tickets.
  • Explore 21 aquariums with 14 Mediterranean themed aquariums and 7 Caribbean Sea themed aquariums with your Aquarium Barcelona tickets.
  • Look closely at how the marine animals are fed like sharks, penguins, rays, etc, as you pass through various zones.

Know Before You Go Aquarium Barcelona

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What’s inside?

Location: Aquarium Barcelona, del Port Vell, Moll d'Espanya, s/n, 08039 Barcelona

Timings: 10 am to 7 pm

How to reach: By car: Aquarium Barcelona is at a distance of 2.5 kilometres from the centre of the city. So, if you book a cab or taxi, you can reach your destination in 15-20 minutes. By train: from central Barcelona, you can take either V17 or V15 to reach Aquarium Barcelona in 15-20 minutes.

Best time to visit: The best time to visit Aquarium Barcelona is in the early hours that is from 10 to 11 am or later in the evening around 2 hours before closing. These are the two times when the crowd remains less and you will be able to look around more closely.

  • It is advised to get a guidebook when you are at the Aquarium Barcelona which is available in different languages.
  • You can also get a mini-guide booklet that has various pictures and information about Aquarium Barcelona and the creatures which you can get free of cost.
  • It is advised to book the tickets online in advance to enjoy cost savings and confirmed reservations of your slot.
  • There is an information desk that is ready to help you any time regarding any matter. Hence, if you cannot find anyone around you for help, you can go to the information desk.

Café or self-serve restaurantIf you are tired and need refreshments, then you can head towards the Café/ restaurant at the Aquarium Barcelona. Here you can grab something to eat or have soft drinks or coffee to re-energize yourself.

Aquarium ShopYou can find really exciting things at the Aquarium Shop to take back as souvenirs. The stock in the shop keeps changing with the changing season so do not miss a trip around here.

Souvenir photographsIf you wish to cherish the memories of your visit forever, then we have a special photography zone. You can create a photo here with an image of a shark and take it back home.

Auditorium There is an auditorium with a capacity of 168 people with a stunning backdrop of the aquarium. You can either watch movies or documentaries here or hold meetings or conferences.

FAQs for Aquarium Barcelona

Is advance booking of Aquarium Barcelona tickets necessary?

It is highly suggested to book the Aquarium Barcelona tickets online in advance as being a popular destination, its tickets get sold out. Also, online booking gives you the chance to book your slots on your chosen date and time.

Is the price for Barcelona Aquarium tickets the same for everyone?

No, the price of Aquarium Barcelona tickets varies according to the age of the visitors. Visitors above the age of 11 years will have to pay €21 whereas kids between the age of 5 to 10 have to pay €16 and kids between the age of 3 years to 4 years have to pay €8.

Are there discounts on Aquarium Barcelona tickets?

Although the kids between the ages of 5 to 10 years have to pay a discounted price of €16, the adults can also get Aquarium Barcelona tickets at discounted rates when booked online from us.

Can I book Aquarium Barcelona tickets Online?

You can book your Aquarium Barcelona tickets online from us and enjoy various exciting offers and deals.

How Long will it Take to Explore the Aquarium Barcelona?

It takes approximately 2 to 3 hours to explore the Aquarium Barcelona.

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