Aquarium

About This Attraction

Genoa Italy

The Aquarium of Genoa is one of the largest in Europe, located in the old harbor area of Genoa, Italy. It features over 70 exhibition tanks that house a wide variety of marine life from all around the world. Visitors can enjoy seeing dolphins, sharks, penguins, and many other sea creatures in well-designed habitats. The aquariums layout allows for easy navigation through different marine environments, providing an educational experience for people of all ages.

The Aquarium of Genoa opening hours generally vary depending on the season, so its important to check ahead of time. It offers interactive exhibits and educational programs aimed at raising awareness about marine conservation. With its central location, visitors can easily access the aquarium by public transport or car. Its advisable to allocate a few hours to fully appreciate all the exhibits available.

Location Details

Address Ponte Spinola, 16128 Genoa, Italy

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult 27

Child 19

Student 23

Senior 23

Ratings

Overall Rating

8.5/10

Crowd Level

8.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Monday to Sunday

Hours 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? Recommended

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*Prices may vary. Check official website for the most up-to-date information.

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