Book Paris Aquarium Tickets & Tours
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Entry ticket to the Aquarium de Paris
- Dating back to 1867, Aquarium de Paris is one of the oldest aquariums in the world.
- It also has the biggest collection of jellyfish in Europe - that's 2,500 jellyfish of around fifty different species, presented in rotation in 25 pools.
- If you're taking your kids along, watch their eyes widen in wonder at the mermaid shows and the aquatic cinema.
- They will also enjoy the petting pond experience, where they can stroke koi fish.
- A key highlight at the aquarium is the shark basin - home to four different species of sharks (blacktip sharks, gray sharks, nurse sharks, and zebra sharks)!
Inclusions
- Entry ticket to the Aquarium de Paris
- All workshops and shows that are available on the day of the visit
This ticket has the following options you can choose from:
- Low Price (Mon to Fri)
- High Price (Sat, Sun, Christmas holidays, and All Saints' Day)
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Louvre Entry + Grevin Entry
- Get access to two of Paris' must-visit attractions - the Louvre museum and Grevin wax museums with a single pocket-friendly combo ticket.
- Get guaranteed entry within 30 minutes to the world’s largest and most visited museum, the Louvre.
- Roam the halls of the museum with these day-long valid tickets and browse through 35,000 artistic exhibits at your leisurely pace.
- From the 4000-year-old Egyptian artifacts to modern Oriental art, the Louvre is a reservoir of the world’s artistic heritage; not to forget, home to the world-famous Mona Lisa painting.
- Note: From 21 July, all visitors to the Louvre aged 18 and over must show a European Health Pass. From 30 September, this obligation will be extended to all visitors aged 12 and over.
- Afterwards, head towards the Grevin wax museum for an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy the Hall of Mirrors upon entry, the first highlight of the museum! The mirrors and light conspire to create stunning illusions. - Continue on further through the museum and discover 300 wax figures of the world's celebrities.
- Take pictures on the red carpet with world-renowned Hollywood actors and famous personalities.
- This is also a great opportunity for you to delve into the history of France, from Jean of Arc to Louis XIV.
- Be warned that due to limited capacities, guests should expect queues and some waiting time.
Inclusions
- Skip-the-line entry into the Louvre
- Entry into Grévin Museum
- Access to Hall of Mirrors
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Why Visit Paris Aquarium?
Located in the heart of Paris, the Paris Aquarium offers a never-seen-before experience for children and adults alike, with 60 tanks and pools around, with over 7,500 sea creatures, including 50 sharks, from the seas around France.
The Paris Aquarium is known for having one of the biggest shark tanks in France, filled with over 3 million liters of water. The aquarium also houses Europe’s largest jellyfish collection, and much more! Immerse yourself in an unexplored underwater world where you get to experience interactive activities and fun shows all day long.
Your Paris Aquarium Ticket Explained
Upon booking your Paris Aquarium tickets, you will be asked to choose your preferred time from the time slots available. Please make sure that you reach the venue at least 10 to 15 minutes before the allotted time. Show the ticket on your mobile phone at the entrance of the aquarium along with a valid photo ID. Once inside, you can visit multiple zones and various attractions.
Entry Ticket
A standard Paris Aquarium entry ticket will give access to the aquarium in its entirety. You can visit over 13,000 fish in 60 pools, including 38 large sharks, and the largest jellyfish tank in Europe. You can also explore the other entertainment options and shows on the program
There are also several interactive activities like feeding the fish, educational presentations, and more. There are a number of fun shows as well, such as the Claire la Sirene show with dancing mermaids and regular musical shows.
Paris Aquarium Highlights
Shark Basin
The shark basin at the Aquarium is a sight to witness. Filled with over 3 million liters of water, it houses 50 sharks, from the seas around France.
Aquatic Cinema
A fun activity at the Paris Aquarium is at the Aquatic cinema where you get to watch the fascinating marine life through short films and documentaries.
Tropical Aquarium
This space with educational panels is home to marine life from the tropics such as colorful fish, tortoises, coral reefs, green vegetation, and more.
Seine River Aquarium
A vast tank that displays a recreation of the Seine River, and is home to some of the aquatic life that can be found there, including crabs, fish, and more.
Medusarium
This aquarium designed specifically for jellyfish is the largest in Europe, with 24 tanks and featuring more than 50 species of jellyfish.
Mermaid Show
Head to the popular Claire la Sirene shows that feature Claire the Mermaid! It's an exciting show to watch and is sure to bring out the kid in all of us.
Live Feeding Demos
The Paris Aquarium offers numerous interactive activities where you will be shown how to feed gold fish, carp, and all kids of other small fish.
Koi Fish Touch Tank
Get an opportunity to learn allabout the koi fish, touch them to see how they feel, and to feed the koi fish and other goldfish.
Plan Your Visit to the Paris Aquarium
The Paris Aquarium is open on all days of the week (Monday to Sunday), from 10 AM to 7 PM. Last entry is at 6 PM.
The Paris Aquarium is closed only on July 14 each year. On other days, it closes at 6 PM.
You can reach the Paris Aquarium by bus, car, or metro. Click here for directions and more.
Yes, you can get to the Paris Aquarium by using the metro. The nearest metro station to the Paris Aquarium is Trocadéro, just a 5 minute walk away.
The Paris Aquarium is located in the Trocadero Gardens, across the Seine River from the Eiffel Tower.
The address of the Paris Aquarium is 5 Av. Albert de Mun, 75016 Paris, France.
Here are some top attractions in Paris situated close to the Paris Aquarium:
- Eiffel Tower
- Louvre Museum
- Arc de Triomphe
- Orsay Museum
- Bois de Boulogne
Frequently Asked Questions About the Paris Aquarium
A. Yes, you will have to buy tickets if you wish to enter the Paris Aquarium. However, children can avail certain discounts on their tickets.
A. Paris Aquarium ticket price starts from €17.50. However, children below the age of 3 can enjoy free entry, and children between 3-10 years can enjoy reduced ticket pricing.
A. Yes, you can purchase your Paris Aquarium tickets online. In fact, it is recommended that you do so in order to get the time slot of your choice.
A. It is recommended that you book your Paris Aquarium tickets in advance for a comfortable and safe experience.
A. With your Paris Aquarium tickets, you get access to all areas of the Paris Aquarium and the activities offered during the day of your visit – cinema, shows in the pools and entertainment for children.
A. Children below the age of 3 can enjoy free entry into the aquarium. Similarly, children between 3 to 10 years and visitors with disabilities can avail certain discounts.
A. Yes Paris Aquarium Tickets are refundable on canceling up to 24 hours before the schedule.
A. The tickets purchased are valid for the day and time slot mentioned only.
A. The Paris Aquarium is open on all days of the week from 10 AM to 7 PM.
A. The Paris Aquarium is situated in the Trocadero Gardens, at 5 Avenues Albert den Mun, in the Trocadero Gardens.
A. You can visit over 13,000 marine creatures housed in 50 tanks. These include 10,000 fish and invertebrates, and a 3-million-liter basin that houses 35 sharks. You can also experience a wonderful petting pond experience and live feeding demos.
A. Yes, you can order snacks and meals and enjoy them in modern-style cafes while you continue to admire the aquatic life in the Paris Aquarium.