Aquarium Barcelona Prices

L’Aquàrium Barcelona is well known not only for being the world’s largest aquarium housing Mediterranean species, but also for the chance to swim with sharks, which is one of its biggest attractions. Admission starts at €28, but how much does it cost to dive into the tanks surrounded by millions of species alongside Milberto the giant sea cucumber and bull sharks?

Did you know you can celebrate your children’s birthday at L’Aquàrium? Get your aquarist certificate, take part in ocean-themed plays, even surround yourself with sharks and ask your partner , ‘Will you marry me?’ Read on to the end and discover all the prices, promotions and special rates for all the activities at the Barcelona Aquarium.

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Barcelona Aquarium Flexible Tickets (No Date or Time Required)

Discover the magnificent Barcelona Aquarium with these flexible tickets (valid for 90 days from the date of purchase) and guaranteed skip-the-line access

Don’t miss the incredible marine life beneath the waves at the Barcelona Aquarium – explore the whole venue at your own pace with these tickets.

From CAD 55 at Hellotickets

The Oceanarium is unique in Europe as it is the largest and home to the greatest number of fish and species. Some interesting facts about the aquarium include that it is 5 metres deep and contains nearly 4 million litres of water. By purchasing your tickets for the Barcelona Aquarium, you’ll have the chance to see different types of fish… even sharks!

It also includes Planeta Aqua, where you can see penguins and turtles, amongst many other creatures. You can explore the whole complex at your own pace thanks to these tickets, which also allow you to include a meal for adults or children, so you can continue exploring the Aquarium once you’ve regained your strength over lunch.

Recommended if... you’ll be able to access its vast underwater world without having to queue at the ticket office.

The Barcelona Aquarium is one of the most comprehensive in Europe and houses the largest marine collection in the Mediterranean. By purchasing your skip-the-queue tickets from €25, you can enjoy this family attraction full of innovative environments and informative exhibitions that educate both children and adults about more than 11,000 different marine creatures.

L’Aquàrium Barcelona offers two types of tickets:

General admission

• Children aged 3 to 4: €10
• Children aged 5 to 10: €18
• General admission for adults: €24

Ticket with set menu

• Children aged 3 to 4 + Children’s menu: €19
• Children aged 5 to 10 + Children’s menu: €27
• General admission for adults + meal: €39

The Barcelona Aquarium offers special rates for people with disabilities. Visitors can receive the relevant discount upon presenting their accredited disability cards at the ticket office.How much do reduced-price tickets cost?

• Children aged 3 to 10: €10
• Children aged 11 and over: €18

Furthermore, adults accompanying children at a birthday party will receive a 20% discount on their tickets.

Barcelona Card Express

Furthermore, if you have several days to spend sightseeing in the city, you can enjoy a host of discounts on tickets to several of its most iconic attractions, such as the Aquarium, with the Barcelona Card Express. This includes discounts of up to 50%, free public transport and restaurant offers.

• Children aged 0 to 2.
• One (1) accompanying person per visitor with a certified disability of 65% or more.

Thinking of a special gift? Are you a fan of marine life but worried about the price of tickets? I have the solution for you. Exploring the depths of the sea has never been easier. With the Barcelona Aquarium Season Pass, you can visit L’Aquàrium as often as you like for a whole year from €20.
The Pass allows you to breathe in the atmosphere amongst exotic species from every corner of the ocean, enjoy a 10% discount on tickets for birthday parties, as well as in the aquarium shop and café; plus any special promotions L’Aquàrium may run throughout the year. The Pass prices are as follows:

• Individual promotional pass for children aged 3 to 4 : €20
• Individual promotional pass for children aged 5 to 10:€35
• General promotional individual pass (aged 11 and over) €50
• Family Pass (two adults and two children) €150

Important
Promotional passes have a registration fee of €12, with the exception of the individual promotional pass for children aged 3 to 4, for which the registration fee is €0.

Let’s be honest, sharks are the stars at L’Aquàrium Barcelona; in fact, even the venue’s logo proves it, and there are numerous activities centred around these creatures, with prices starting from €81. Let’s take a look at everything you can do.

How much does it cost to swim with sharks at the Barcelona Aquarium

L’Aquàrium offers two options:

1- Dive with the sharks. For €175, anyone aged 8 and over can dive into the shark tank, protected by a cage, for 3 hours, where they’ll experience their first diving adventures under the guidance of experts.

2-Dive with sharks. Are you ready to be a diver for a day and come face to face with one of the ocean’s most powerful predators? For €300, certified divers can dive surrounded by more than 15 sharks, turtles, jellyfish, manta rays and other marine species.
This activity allows you to bring up to two guests to the aquarium free of charge. Whilst L’Aquàrium provides you with souvenirs of the activity, your family or friends will watch your diving skills.

Important
To take part in this activity, divers with a valid licence must meet one of the following requirements:

• Aged between 10 and 15 years. They must provide a signed parental consent form and be accompanied by their legal guardian.
• Aged between 16 and 17. Must be accompanied by their legal guardian.
• Be over 18 years of age.

Under no circumstances is it necessary for the guardian to dive with the child in their care.

How much does it cost to sleep with sharks at the Barcelona Aquarium?

Yes, you read that right: L'Aquàrium offers a night at the aquarium, a brilliant activity that allows children aged 8 to 12 to spend the night at the aquarium from €81 per person.

The sleepover will allow children to sleep in the Oceanarium, right in front of the sharks. They’ll be able to see what these fish and the aquarium’s other 8,000 species get up to, as well as witnessing L’Aquàrium’s morning activities and much more.

Check availability for the activity in advance. You can make your bookings by calling +34 93 221 74 74.

L’Aquàrium Barcelona, in support of early childhood education, has prepared a series of experimental workshops where pre-school and primary school children will take part in fun activities to immerse themselves in marine life, its conservation, species, appearance and behaviour. For just €10.70 per child, schools and the aquarium organise enriching activities for up to 30 participants lasting 45 minutes.

The Barcelona Aquarium also has a programme for students in secondary school, sixth form and vocational training. For just €11.20, groups of up to 25 students will learn the basics of diving, as well as studying marine ecosystems, over a period of 2 hours and 30 minutes.

The Education Department at L'Aquàrium de Barcelona offers sixth-form students a course focusing on marine topics, particularly the Mediterranean Sea. For just €50, students interested in carrying out research projects related to the marine ecosystem can enrol on this course comprising three sessions.

During the two-hour sessions, participants will have access to audiovisual resources related to the underwater ecosystem, as well as the opportunity to meet with marine biology experts from the aquarium.

Children aged 3 to 12 will experience their birthday as an adventure at the bottom of the sea. Groups of 10 to 25 children can be accommodated at each party. The price of the birthday party will depend on the number of children and the date of the celebration.

• From Monday to Thursday, admission per person is €30.
• At weekends (Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays) , admission per person costs €35.

For €65, young people aged 8 to 14 can take part in activities as aquarists at L'Aquàrium in Barcelona. For 7 hours, groups of 5 to 15 participants gather at the aquarium and, under the guidance of staff, take part in the venue’s activities. A day as an aquarist promotes awareness of the marine ecosystem, helping participants recognise its importance and the proper ways to preserve it. Bookings can be made by emailing reserva@aquariumbcn.com or by calling the aquarium on +34 93 221 74 74.

You can propose in the most original way possible. Imagine distracting your partner with the Mediterranean underwater life as you walk through the 80-metre tunnel, and then arriving at the shark tank where a sign with the phrase ‘Will you marry me?’ is waiting for you. You can make this dream a reality from €300. The Barcelona Aquarium offers three options to make this an unforgettable experience .

How much does a marriage proposal at the Oceanarium cost?

The first option is a marriage proposal at the Oceanarium. A certified diver will dive into the fish tank and, on a signal, display a sign with the message you have chosen for this very special moment. The price is €300.

What does this proposal include? A show performed by the diver interacting with the fish, a photograph in the jaws of the Megalodon, and a toast with cava to celebrate the event.

How much does a marriage proposal surrounded by sharks cost?

Arrange to meet your partner at the shark tank at the Barcelona Aquarium and pop the question whilst swimming with the sharks for just €450.

The package is quite comprehensive, including instructions, insurance and diving equipment for one person, the sign with the marriage proposal, a toast with cava and a photo of the memorable moment.

How much does an immersive marriage proposal surrounded by sharks cost?

You can up the ante and enjoy an immersive experience as a couple. You and your partner can dive together in the Oceanarium inside a cage and watch the sharks swim just a few metres away from you. You’ll create unforgettable memories, all for €600.

The L’Aquàrium Barcelona package includes instructions, insurance and diving equipment for two people accompanied by a professional diver, the sign with the marriage proposal, a toast with cava and a photo to remember the occasion.

To book any of the packages, simply contact L’Aquàrium Barcelona by email at comercial@aquariumbcn.com or call +34 93 221 74 74.