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Families and curious travelers interested in aquatic biodiversity.
AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium
CH
Aquarium·Modern, Immersive, Educational
AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium stands out as a premier destination in Lausanne, dedicated to the wonders of freshwater life. Spanning two floors, the facility uses innovative scenography to transport visitors across five continents, featuring everything from local Alpine species to Komodo dragons and crocodiles. Reviewers frequently praise the 'tropical room' for its authentic atmosphere and the well-maintained, clean tanks. It is designed to be both a visual spectacle and an educational hub, making it a favorite for families. With a focus on conservation and interactive learning, it offers a deep dive into the world's most vital water systems.
AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium stands out as a premier destination in Lausanne, dedicated to the wonders of freshwater life. Spanning two floors, the facility uses innovative scenography to transport visitors across five continents, featuring everything from local Alpine species to Komodo dragons and crocodiles. Reviewers frequently praise the 'tropical room' for its authentic atmosphere and the well-maintained, clean tanks. It is designed to be both a visual spectacle and an educational hub, making it a favorite for families. With a focus on conservation and interactive learning, it offers a deep dive into the world's most vital water systems.
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Address
Rte de Berne 144, 1010 Lausanne, Switzerland
Websiteaquatis.ch
Phone021 654 23 23
Hours
ClosedDaily 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Highlights
Unique focus on freshwater ecosystems from five continents.
Immersive 'tropical room' with an authentic humid climate.
Interactive and educational exhibits suitable for all ages.
Behind-the-scenes look at tanks where baby animals are raised.
Clean, well-maintained environments with plenty of seating for observation.
Currency
CHF ₣
Occasion Tags
Family, Tourists, Locals, Educational
Reviews
4.4
Great9,1 K reviews
AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium in Lausanne is widely celebrated for its impressive diversity of aquatic life and its immersive, well-designed environments. With a strong rating from thousands of visitors, it is frequently described as a top-tier educational experience for both children and adults. Reviewers often highlight the 'tropical room' for its authentic humidity and lush atmosphere, as well as the cleanliness and maintenance of the tanks. The interactive nature of the exhibits is a recurring point of praise, allowing guests to engage deeply with the freshwater ecosystems of five continents. Some visitors specifically recommend the sections showcasing baby animals, noting it as a unique and fascinating feature. While the facility is large and well-laid out, guests suggest purchasing tickets online to benefit from lower prices.
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Location
Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland