AquaRio Tickets
Description
Experience the vibrant marine life of Rio de Janeiro by securing your tickets to AquaRio. As you traverse its captivating underwater tunnel, you’ll encounter sharks and rays up close and learn about over 350 species of animals.
AquaRio: The Largest Aquarium in South America
For those seeking activities in Rio de Janeiro, AquaRio is an essential stop. This ticket grants you access to South America's largest aquarium, a contemporary and educational venue that brings marine biodiversity to the forefront.
You are invited to meander through various galleries and exhibits at your leisure, taking in the intricacies of the 28 tanks that populate this aquarium. From vibrant tropical fish to unique deep-sea inhabitants like moray eels and giant groupers, AquaRio houses about 10,000 animals from 350 distinct species within a stunning 4.5 million liters (1.19 million gallons) of water.
Throughout your visit, you will discover informative displays and engaging interactive sections that emphasize the significance of environmental conservation and scientific research. One of the highlights of your trip will be the underwater tunnel, where you’ll walk down a fully transparent corridor spanning 20 m (65.6 ft), enveloped by water. You will feel immersed in the ocean as sharks and rays glide gracefully overhead, providing an ideal backdrop for memorable photos.
AquaRio also excels in its educational initiatives. At various spots, enthusiastic instructors will be on hand to engage with visitors and clarify any inquiries related to the animals and the equilibrium of marine ecosystems. You are sure to enjoy this enriching experience!
What's included
- Admission to AquaRio
Cancellation policy
Non rimborsabile
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Important information
This booking confirmation is not your ticket. You’ll receive a confirmation email from the local team within a maximum of 2 hours after completing your booking with the official ticket. For purchases made after 6 pm (Brasília time), the voucher will be sent before 8 am the following day. If you can’t find the confirmation email in your inbox, please also check your spam or junk mail folders.
AquaRio is located at the following address: Praça Muhammad Ali - Via Binário do Porto, s/n - Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-360, Brazil. You can view the meeting point at the following Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Vqv48MR9ipf9Ls7s5
To access the attraction, it’s necessary to present a valid passport or ID.
If you have any questions, you can contact the local team via the WhatsApp number shown on your booking confirmation.
Important Info
To protect the animals’ well-being, the use of flash inside the aquarium is strictly prohibited. Make sure to set up your camera before entering.
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