Oceanário de Lisboa Guided Tour & Behind the Scenes

Parque das Nações, Lisbon



Explore the Oceanário de Lisboa on a guided tour. Discover the secrets of the aquarium’s operations and learn about marine ecosystems, conservation efforts, and animal care.

Highlights

  • Marvel at over 8,000 marine creatures from 500 species in immersive exhibits
  • Discover the secrets of the Oceanário’s operations on a behind-the-scenes tour
  • Discover exclusive areas of the central aquarium and enjoy privileged views
  • Explore habitats representing the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian and Antarctic oceans
  • Witness the saltwater factory and gain an exclusive perspective of the aquarium

Description

Begin with a guided exploration of the Oceanário’s immersive exhibits, featuring over 8,000 marine creatures from 500 species. Marvel at habitats representing the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Antarctic oceans, seamlessly connected to create a mesmerizing underwater world. Your guide will share fascinating insights into marine ecosystems, conservation efforts, and the delicate balance of life beneath the waves. For a deeper dive, step behind the scenes to uncover the secrets of the Oceanário’s operations. Discover how seven million liters of saltwater are maintained, learn about feeding routines, and explore areas dedicated to breeding species like corals. Witness the saltwater factory and gain an exclusive perspective of the central aquarium. Guided by experts, you’ll understand how the Oceanário combines scientific research, conservation, and animal care to create a world-class facility. Your experience concludes at the main exhibition area, leaving you free to revisit your favorite sections or reflect on the wonders of marine life. The standard guided tour is suitable for all ages, while the behind-the-scenes tour is available only to guests aged 13 and over and is not accessible to people with reduced mobility.

Includes

Guided tour Behind-the-Scenes' access (if option selected)

Excludes

Transportation

Important Information

  • The tour includes a guided exploration of the Oceanário’s immersive exhibits The tour is suitable for all ages The 'Behind-the-Scenes' tour is not accessible to children under 13 and people with reduced mobility Meeting Point: Oceanário de Lisboa Ticket office

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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