Barcelona Aquarium was opened in 1995 in the port area. Today it is the largest aquarium in the whole of Europe, numbering 20 themed pools inhabited by the representatives of the flora and fauna of the Mediterranean, as well as other oceanic and marine waters. The scale of the Aquarium of Barcelona is really amazing - there are up to 11 thousand. Sea creatures, which are contained in 6 million. Liters of seawater. Of course, such a variety of marine life can not attract visitors from all corners of the globe.

The most interesting and unique place of Barcelona Aquarium can rightly be considered a huge aquarium, which is a huge tank filled with 4, 5 million. Liters of water, which leads through the 80-meter-long glass tunnel. So going through this tunnel, if you are traveling on the ocean floor, and directly above you and around you float real tiger sharks, stingrays, a variety of sea and ocean fish, which you can think of very close. This sight is truly mesmerizing.

As already mentioned, the aquarium is divided into themed pools, which are the representatives of the northern, tropical seas, deep water coral forests, etc. Thus, it is easier manages to create the conditions for all beings, the most similar to their natural habitat.

The exhibition, presented by the inhabitants of the Mediterranean, the most ambitious. Here you can see colorful moray eels, octopus, sharks, seahorses, flat fish. The tropical aquarium assembled representatives that live in the Red Sea, the Caribbean, in Australian waters of the Great Barrier Reef, and even in the region of Hawaii. Of particular interest is the exhibition Aqua Planet, visiting which you will meet with the creatures that have adapted to life in extreme marine environments - for example, the Arctic waters, deep depressions, etc.

In addition, here you will find children's rides, educational exhibitions, as well as be able to take advantage of special programs, such as diving with sharks and others.