Experts' Choice Award Aquarium Pula
What the experts agree on
Housed in an Austro-Hungarian fort on Verudela peninsula, this aquarium impresses with atmospheric stone chambers, well-themed marine displays, and an on-site sea-turtle rescue center.
“On the ground floor of the onetime Austro-Hungarian fortress in the resort complex of Verudela, a few kilometers from the city center, the aquarium also serves as a sea-turtle rescue center.”
– Fodor's
Lonely Planet "This extraordinary aquarium occupies an entire 19th-century military fort...the displays are well laid out and themed, with an emphasis on environmental issues." Full review
Frommer's "Appealing to children and adults alike, the fort’s cool stone chambers hold huge tanks containing various species of fish, complete with rocks, algae, and seaweed." Full review
