Aquarium Barcelona is an aquarium located in Port Vell, harbor in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is one of the largest aquariums in Europe.
The 35 aquariums at the facility are home to 11,000 animals representing 451 species. The aquarium contains a total of 5,000,000 L. This includes an ocean tank for sharks, rays and other large fish, which is 36 m (118 ft) in diameter, 5 m (16 ft) deep, contains 3,700,000 L (980,000 US gal) of water and has an 80-meter (260 ft) underwater tunnel.
The Aquarium of Barcelona is part of the Aspro Parks.
The aquarium is a member of the Iberian Association of Zoos and Aquaria (AIZA).
Address: del Port Vell, Moll d’Espanya, s/n, 08039 Barcelona, Spain
Hours:
Friday 10 AM–8 PM
Saturday 10 AM–8 PM
Sunday 10 AM–8 PM
Monday 10 AM–8 PM
Tuesday 10 AM–8 PM
Wednesday 10 AM–8 PM
Thursday 10 AM–8 PM
(National Day of Spain): Hours might differ
Phone: +34 932 21 74 74
Opened: September 8, 1995
Owner: Aspro Parks
Province: Barcelona
Number of animals: 11,000
The prices start from 25 euro.
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