The 3 Best Aquarium Visits in Barcelona

1.Barcelona Aquarium: Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 13,335 reviews · from $31Our pick

Visit L’Aquàrium de Barcelona in Port Vell with a one-day entry ticket. See 11,000 marine animals across 35 tanks, walk through the 80-meter Oceanarium tunnel, and explore Planeta Aqua’s hands-on water exhibits. The ticket covers admission only, so check separately for extra activities and current opening times.

“I like everything the only thing that need to be improve is bathrooms . Today we went with a toddler and it was difficult to find one bathroom To change his diaper .”

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2.Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Aquarium Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 221 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $73

Ride Barcelona’s open-top, double-decker bus on two routes for 24 or 48 consecutive hours, then visit the Aquarium once. Start at Plaça Catalunya or any City Tour stop, use the multilingual audio guide, and plan around variable bus intervals and the Aquarium’s one-time entry.

“O Aquário foi espetacular. O autocarro foi muito bom, exceto a falta de sinalização nas paragens para o efeito. Quando descemos e queremos retomar noutro sítio, não é nada fácil.”

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3.From Costa Brava: Barcelona Day Trip with Aquarium Visit

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 41 reviews · 9 hours · from $93

Travel by bus from the Costa Brava to Barcelona for skip-the-line entry to the Aquarium, including its shark-filled Oceanarium tunnel, then spend free time around Las Ramblas. A tour guide is listed in English, French, German, and Dutch, though the amount of guiding may vary. The nine-hour trip costs $93 per person.

“Prima dag gehad wat goed was geregeld! Vervoer optijd en vriendelijke gids!”

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