3 tips for a smart visit

Below are our 3 tips for making the most of your visit.

1 – Buy your ticket online

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Only the purchase of time-stamped tickets on our website ensures access to the visit on the day and at the time chosen.

2 – Visit in the morning when it opens or by night

The Aquarium is open every day of the year.

From Monday 8 July to Friday 30 August, you can enjoy evening visits until 11pm. A unique way to discover the wonders of the oceans, in a calm and hushed atmosphere.

This summer, the Aquarium is open at the following times:

· Monday 8 to Sunday 21 July: 9am-11pm

· Monday 22 July to Friday 23 August: 8.30am-11pm

· Saturday 24 to Friday 30 August: 9am-11pm.

Last admission is at 9.30pm

To avoid waiting at the ticket office, buy your tickets now on our website.

3 – Visit on a sunny day

A visit to the Aquarium lasts an average of 1.5 hours and the number of visitors is much lower on sunny days.

To avoid waiting at the Ticket Office, we strongly advise you to buy your ticket directly online, on our website. 

Important information

During summer, parking around the Aquarium may be complicated.

We kindly advise to arrive 30 minutes before the time displayed on your entrance tickets.

The car parks near the structure are the “Encan” and “Vieux Port” ones, which are municipal car parks. Motorhomes can be parked in the Port-Neuf area.

Find all the answers to your questions in our FAQ.

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