Tropical Aquarium of Palais de la Porte Dorée Tropical Aquarium of Palais de la Porte Dorée

Tropical Aquarium of Palais de la Porte Dorée

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Your admission ticket provides access to all areas of the aquarium, including temporary exhibitions, interactive pools, and tropical gardens.

Immersive Exploration: Explore more than 5,000 species of exotic fish, reptiles, and amphibians in a recreated environment of their natural habitats.

Shows and Presentations: Enjoy captivating shows featuring amazing marine species and attend educational presentations to learn more about underwater life.

Please note that our admission ticket is not dated and remains valid until its expiration date, allowing you to plan your visit at your convenience. Once the purchase is made, you will receive detailed instructions on how to reserve your time slot free of charge.
€10

Combined Tickets

Palace Ticket

Complete Discovery: Explore all facets of the Palais de la Porte Dorée, including the tropical aquarium, the National Museum of the History of Immigration, its exciting temporary exhibitions, as well as the magnificent Art Deco monument built in 1931.
Save on separate entry fees by choosing the combined ticket, an ideal opportunity for culture enthusiasts and curious individuals who want to enjoy all the attractions of the Palace.
€14
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What to expect

Located within the magnificent Palais de la Porte Dorée, the Tropical Aquarium is one of those magical places that arouse the curiosity of young and old alike. During your visit, you will be taken on a journey through time and space, through a mysterious and colourful world.
A sumptuous showcase of the world's marine biodiversity, the tropical aquarium in Paris today is home to nearly 15,000 fish, divided into 750 distinct species. In an educational concern, the course is specially thought to bring the answers to the questions that the children could ask themselves. Clear and precise information on the different species is thus made available to visitors. To make the visit more pleasant, the fish are also classified according to a thematic organization. Primitive or electric fish, freshwater or marine fish, herbivores or omnivores: the marine universe will have no more secrets for you!

Visit to the Tropical Aquarium

  • 84 aquariums
  • 500 different species of freshwater and saltwater fish, corals, marine organisms, turtles, and crocodilians
  • Estimated visit duration: 45 minutes

Opening Hours

From Tuesday to Friday: 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Closed on Mondays, January 1st, May 1st, and December 25th.

Rates

Outside temporary exhibition period: €5 for full price / €3.50 for reduced price (ages 4 to 25)
During temporary exhibition period: €7 for full price / €5.50 for reduced price (ages 4 to 25)

Free admission for children under 4, job seekers and recipients of social benefits, disabled individuals, war veterans or war casualties (+ 1 accompanying person), and active teachers.

Good to Know

  • The esplanade, the hall of honor, the Forum (formerly the ballroom), and the historic salons of the Palais de la Porte Dorée are freely accessible.
  • Tickets presented on smartphones are accepted.
  • Within the Palais de la Porte Dorée, explore the fascinating exhibitions of the Immigration Museum.
  • If you're visiting with children, a stop at the Parc Zoologique de Paris, a 10-minute walk away, is highly recommended.

Customer Reviews

5/51 review

Lise L.
5/5
J'adore !
Published over a year ago
Cet aquarium gagne à être connu. Sympa, peu cher et bonne sortie pour les enfants !

Map

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Address
293 Avenue Daumesnil
75012 Paris
Public transportation
(M)
8Porte Dorée
(T)
3aPorte Dorée
(B)
46Place Edouard Renard

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