L'Aquarium Barcelona

I visited this aquarium whilst visiting Barcelona for the day on an Ocean Village Cruise with my husband and my daughter who was 11 months old at the time. We actually paid more than the admission price as we were on a full day trip where we visited Barca FC in the morning then had a guided tour of Barcelona itself and then went on to the Aquarium in the afternoon, however the usual prices are Euro17 for an adult and Euro12 for a child admission. On entering the foyer area is very spacious and after entering you walk down some platforms. When we visited, you had to do the touristy thing of getting your photo taken when entering, which they then try to sell to ...  Read the complete review

My last holiday abroad was to Barcelona, Spain. Whilst I was there I visited L'Aquarium Barcelona. L'Aquarium is situated in Port Vell which if you know Barcelona is near the end of Las Ramblas. It is next to Port Vell shopping centre, marina and seafront. There are good transport links to and from the aquarium which include buses, coaches and metro. The nearest metro station is Barceloneta. The building is large and has a colourful mosiac style wall alongside it. It is hard to miss. The ticket booth is opposite the main building. We paid 34 euros for 2 adults and our little girl was free because she was under 4. Ticket prices are 17 ...  Read the complete review

Over the last year or so Jenny and I have visited a number of different Zoos and Aquariums. So it seemed only right that while we were in Barcelona we decided to visit the local aquarium. I've been to Barcelona a few times before and while I had passed the aquarium a few times I'd never actually been in. So this time, on my 4th trip to the area we decided to pay it a visit as most of the attractions near our own resort of Lloret De Mar were closed. The Aquarium is located down by the sea front next to the Port Vell shopping Centre. All of the cities tourist buses stop at the Shopping centre next door making the Aquarium reasonably accessible. If, however you ...  Read the complete review