Europe's largest aquatic life exhibition is held
Genoa Aquarium
Italy's Genoa Aquarium (Aaquario di Genova) is famous for being the largest aquarium in Italy, with a 6 million liter aquarium. This aquarium was built as part of an exhibition commemorating the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' discovery of the New World. With over 6,000 species of fish, animals, and plant specimens living here, you can see the diverse marine ecosystem. Don't miss out on an experience exploring the diverse aquatic life in the port city of Genoa.
The charming port city of Genoa
harbor aquarium
The Genoa Aquarium is a world-famous aquarium for its huge size and diverse species. Visit two areas renovated for the conservation and recovery of rescued animals and get up close to marine life, from small tropical fish to sharks. Spread over 3,000 square meters in the City of Children and Youth, you can spend time in five play areas dedicated to sight, hearing, touch, taste and senses.
A huge aquarium with 400 species of animals and 200 species of plants.
Meet and interact with numerous species at the Genoa Aquarium, which boasts an area of 27,000 square meters. You can experience an underwater environment that recreates the marine ecosystem and a glimpse into the unknown world of the deep sea. A special tunnel-shaped aquarium inhabited by giant sharks and stingrays gives you the experience of walking through the deep sea. We also carry out international research and conservation programs, so children can learn about the ecological role and conservation of marine life and experience educational activities.
A city of children and teenagers with huge play areas
At the City of Children and Youth, which boasts over 3,000 square meters of play space, children can play in areas dedicated to interactive experiences without set routes. Enjoy a diverse environment with 5 rooms specialized for the five senses: sound, smell, taste, and touch. Discover two of Genoa's best attractions with admission to the Aquarium of Genoa and the City for Children and Youth !
address :
1. Genoa Aquarium
Genoa Aquarium Acquario di Genova
Ponte Spinola, 16128 Genova GE, Italy
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2. A city of children and youth
The City of Children and Young
16126 Genoa Italy
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operating time :
1. Genoa Aquarium
Monday - Sunday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
※ Admission closes 2 hours before the end of operation.
※ Operating hours may change depending on the season, so please refer to the official website before visiting.
2. A city of children and youth
Monday - Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
※ Admission closes 2 hours before the end of operation.
※ Operating hours may change depending on the season, so please refer to the official website before visiting.
16126 Genoa, Italy