All aquariums to visit in France

Dive into the underwater world at 15 aquariums in France. Experience the beauty and diversity of marine life, from colorful fish to majestic sea creatures..

Are you fascinated by marine life and looking for the best aquariums in France? These are the ones to visit:

  1. Aquarium of Lyon1

    Aquarium of Lyon

     La Mulatière
    The Aquarium de Lyon is a private establishment located in the city of La Mulatière, within the metropolis of Lyon. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city and offers a unique opportunity to explore a diverse range of aquatic life.
  2. Aquarium de La Rochelle2

    Aquarium de La Rochelle

     La Rochelle
    The Aquarium de La Rochelle is a family-owned public aquarium located in La Rochelle, France. It boasts a large surface area of over 8,445 m (90,901 sq ft) and contains 3 million litres of seawater. This expansive space allows for a diverse range of marine life to be housed and displayed.
  3. Great Aquarium Saint-Malo3

    Great Aquarium Saint-Malo

     Saint-Malo
    The Grand Aquarium of Saint Malo, established in 1996, is a significant public aquarium located at the entrance of the corsair city of Saint-Malo. It is situated in the heart of the Malouin basin, in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in Brittany. This location makes it a convenient and accessible destination for tourists visiting the region.
  4. Aquarium of Reunion4

    Aquarium of Reunion

     Saint-Gilles-les-Bains
    Visit a huge aquarium full of reef fish and learn about marine wildlife in an entartaining and pleasant way.
  5. Sea Life Val d'Europe5

    Sea Life Val d'Europe

     Serris
    Sea Life Paris Val d'Europe is a thematic and playful aquarium that offers a unique experience for its visitors. It is conveniently located in the international shopping center of Val d'Europe in Marne-la-Vallée, in the department of Seine-et-Marne, in Île-de-France. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists and locals alike.
  6. Planet Ocean Montpellier6

    Planet Ocean Montpellier

     Montpellier
    Planet Ocean Montpellier is a unique complex that houses both an aquarium and a planetarium. It is conveniently located in the Odysseum leisure area in Montpellier, making it easily accessible for tourists. The complex offers a unique opportunity to explore both the mysteries of the deep sea and the wonders of the universe in one place.
  7. Aquarium du Périgord Noir7

    Aquarium du Périgord Noir

     Le Bugue
    The Aquarium du Périgord Noir is recognized as the largest private freshwater aquarium in France, boasting a collection of over 6,000 fish. This impressive collection offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the diverse aquatic life that thrives in freshwater environments.
  8. Seaquarium Institut Marin8

    Seaquarium Institut Marin

     Le Grau-du-Roi
    The Seaquarium du Grau-du-Roi, established in 1989, is a marine aquarium located in the commune of Grau-du-Roi, in the Gard department and the Occitanie region. It is home to a diverse range of marine life, including over 200 species of Mediterranean and tropical fish, 25 species of sharks, as well as seals and sea lions.
  9. Estran Cité de la Mer9

    Estran Cité de la Mer

     Dieppe
    Estran Cité de la Mer is a scientific and technical cultural center that is located in Dieppe. The center is focused on the theme of the Upper Normandy coast. It provides an opportunity for visitors to learn about the scientific and technical aspects of the sea and fishing.
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    Te Fare Natura

     Moorea-Maiao
    Ever wanted to touch dolphins and swim with them? Here you have the chance. Your kids will also love the shows.
  11. Aquarium de la Porte Dorée11

    Aquarium de la Porte Dorée

     Paris
    Established in the 1930s, the Aquarium de la Porte Dorée is located on the bottom floor of the impressive Palais de la Porte Dorée. Visitors to the aquarium can see various species of fish, reptiles, turtles and discover more about marine life. The living collection includes more than 15,000 animals
  12. Aquarium of Lyon12

    Aquarium of Lyon

     Lyon
    The Aquarium de Lyon is a privately owned aquarium situated in the city of La Mulatière, within the metropolis of Lyon. It was inaugurated in 2002, following two years of construction. The aquarium was established by Maurice Chichportiche, who also owns the Aquarium d'Intra Muros in Saint-Servan/Saint-Malo and is the founder of the Grand aquarium Saint-Malo.
  13. Natural History and Ethnography Museum13

    Natural History and Ethnography Museum

     Colmar
    The Musée d’Histoire Naturelle et d’Ethnographie is a museum dedicated to natural history and ethnography, located in the French city of Colmar. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural world and diverse cultures through its extensive collections.
  14. Muséum de Besançon14

    Muséum de Besançon

     Besançon
    The Muséum de Besançon, located in the east of France, is a unique combination of a natural history museum and a public zoo. It is situated within the Citadel of the town of Besançon, offering visitors a rich blend of historical and natural attractions. The museum houses a wide variety of naturalized collections alongside diverse animal sectors, illustrating the complexity of the living world and its utility.
  15. Online discount!Aquarium de Paris - CineAqua15

    Aquarium de Paris - CineAqua

     Paris
    Aquarium de Paris - CineAqua is a large tropical aquarium located in the centre of Paris. The aquarium is home to a couple of hundred different types of fish and marine invertebrates, housed in tanks that reproduce the aquatic environment of the Seine, the English Channel, the Atlantic Ocean, the Me