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Great Aquarium Saint-Malo and its collection

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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.

Biodiversity and Visitor Statistics of the Aquarium

The Grand Aquarium of Saint Malo is a biodiversity hotspot, housing approximately 10,000 marine animals of around 600 different species. These species are displayed in 10 different thematic areas, providing a diverse and educational experience for visitors. The aquarium attracts about 360,000 visitors annually, making it a popular destination for tourists.

Affiliation and Reputation of the Aquarium

The Grand Aquarium of Saint Malo is recognized as one of the main public aquariums in France. It is part of the Looping Group, a European group of leisure parks. This affiliation enhances the aquarium's reputation and ensures high standards of maintenance and service for visitors.

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FRGrand Aquarium Saint Malo
DEGrand Aquarium Saint-Malo
ESGran acuario de Saint-Malo
FRGrand Aquarium de Saint-Malo
FRGrand Aquarium Saint-Malo
ENGreat Aquarium – Saint-Malo

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#32 Nature & Natural History in France #14 Animal museums in France #3 Aquariums in France #174 Animal museums in Europe #46 Aquariums in Europe

#32 Nature & Natural History in France #14 Animal museums in France #3 Aquariums in France #174 Animal museums in Europe #46 Aquariums in Europe
Great Aquarium Saint-Malo
Rue du Général Patton

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Visitor information Great Aquarium Saint-Malo

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 19:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 19:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 19:00
Thursday
10:00 – 19:00
Friday
10:00 – 19:00
Saturday
10:00 – 19:00
Sunday
10:00 – 19:00
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Admission

0 – 3Free
4 – 12€13.50
13+€18.50

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Facilities

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Location & Map

Rue du Général Patton, Saint-Malo

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Exhibitions

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Great Aquarium Saint-Malo Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Great Aquarium Saint-Malo offers visitors an underwater journey through various marine ecosystems. The aquarium features a diverse collection of sea life, including sharks, rays, and colorful tropical fish. Many visitors appreciate the well-maintained tanks and the clear informational displays, which provide educational value for both adults and children. The touch pool, where guests can interact with certain marine creatures, is often highlighted as a popular attraction. However, some reviewers mention that the aquarium can get crowded during peak seasons, which may impact the viewing experience. While the majority of visitors find the exhibits interesting, a few note that the aquarium is smaller compared to some other major facilities. The shark tunnel is frequently cited as a standout feature, allowing visitors to walk beneath swimming sharks. Despite its strengths, some guests feel the entrance fee is a bit high for the overall experience. The aquarium's commitment to conservation and education is generally well-received, with special events and feeding demonstrations adding value to the visit. Overall, the Great Aquarium Saint-Malo provides an engaging marine experience, though opinions on its value for money can vary.

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