Oceanario de Lisboa

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Top 1% of attractions in Lisbon
8 / 10

6 expert reviews

“This giant study centre dedicated to marine life is also an institution committed to preserving the underwater world. ”

– Michelin Guide

Fodor's Fodor's
"Europe's largest indoor aquarium wows children and adults alike with a vast saltwater tank featuring a massive array of fish, including several types of shark." Full review
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To avoid the crowds, come during the week or early in the day.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"The closest you’ll get to scuba diving without a wetsuit, Lisbon’s Oceanário is mind-blowing." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
12.0
"The Oceanarium, as it's also often referred to, is Portugal's largest indoor aquarium, holding more than one million gallons of seawater supporting the lives of 8,000 sea creatures." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Although it's not within walking distance of downtown, Lisbon's award-winning aquarium is a must for families and anyone with a remote interest in marine biology"
Frommer's Frommer's
"Its waters consist of four distinct ecosystems that replicate the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Antarctic oceans...with aboveground portions on which birds, amphibians, and reptiles flourish." Full review