The Aquarium of Barcelona is a privileged place to know the deep sea and its inhabitants. For this purpose there are 35 different aquariums containing about 11,000 animals belonging to 450 different species.
✔ The Oceanarium, unique in Europe, is the Aquarium's largest tank, with 36 meters in diameter, 5 meters deep and about 4 million liters of water. A spectacular transparent tunnel more than 80 meters long allows to cross underneath Oceanarium and enjoy a spectacular submarine walk.
✔ Mediterranean aquariums. 14 aquariums representative of the different Mediterranean areas.
✔ Tropical aquariums. 7 aquariums representing the tropical seas with their most characteristic species.
✔ Planet Aqua. An exhibition showing many aquatic animals that have adapted perfectly to the most diverse environment conditions.
✔ Jewels of the sea. Permanent exhibition dedicated to molluscs.
✔ ¡Explore! - an interactive space designed to make known the sea world to children.
The Barcelona Aquarium gives the opportunity to all the divers with valid degree to live the unique experience of submerging in the main tank surrounded by sharks and thousands of fish.