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Get InspiredSouth AmericaColombiaAntioquiaMedellinAquarium Medellin

Aquarium Medellin

CO
Aquarium·Educational, Interactive, Family Friendly
Aquarium Medellin
Photo by Parque Explora from Google Places
Aquarium Medellin
Photo by L N from Google Places
Aquarium Medellin
Photo by Mariana Narvaez from Google Places
Aquarium Medellin
Photo by Jazmin Ortiz from Google Places
Aquarium Medellin
Photo by Kevin Espinoza Cansino from Google Places
Aquarium Medellin
Photo by Parque Explora from Google Places
Aquarium Medellin
Photo by L N from Google Places
Aquarium Medellin
Photo by Mariana Narvaez from Google Places
Aquarium Medellin
Photo by Jazmin Ortiz from Google Places
Aquarium Medellin
Photo by Kevin Espinoza Cansino from Google Places

Aquarium Medellin is a standout attraction in Medellín, nestled in the Aranjuez neighborhood. This modern museum is renowned for its expansive freshwater aquarium, the largest in South America, offering a unique glimpse into aquatic life. Visitors can enjoy a variety of interactive science exhibits, making it an ideal destination for families and children. The aquarium is part of the larger Explora Park, which includes other attractions like the botanical gardens and planetarium, providing a full day of exploration and learning. The hands-on exhibits, including a popular dinosaur exhibit, ensure that both kids and adults have a memorable and educational experience.

Aquarium Medellin is a standout attraction in Medellín, nestled in the Aranjuez neighborhood. This modern museum is renowned for its expansive freshwater aquarium, the largest in South America, offering a unique glimpse into aquatic life. Visitors can enjoy a variety of interactive science exhibits, making it an ideal destination for families and children. The aquarium is part of the larger Explora Park, which includes other attractions like the botanical gardens and planetarium, providing a full day of exploration and learning. The hands-on exhibits, including a popular dinosaur exhibit, ensure that both kids and adults have a memorable and educational experience.

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Address
Cra. 52 #73-75, Aranjuez, Medellín, Aranjuez,Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Websiteparqueexplora.org
Phone(604) 5168300
Hours
Closing soon
Mon
Closed
Tue
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Wed
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Thu
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Fri
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Sat
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sun
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Highlights

  • Largest freshwater aquarium in South America.

  • Hands-on science exhibits for all ages.

  • Located next to the botanical gardens and planetarium.

  • Interactive dinosaur exhibit reminiscent of Jurassic Park.

Best For

Families with children and educational outings.

Currency

COP $

Time of Day

Morning, Afternoon

Occasion Tags

Family, Tourists, Educational

Reviews

4.7
Excellent42,5 K reviews

Aquarium Medellin is highly rated, with a 4.7-star average from over 42,000 reviews. Visitors appreciate the expansive freshwater aquarium and the interactive science exhibits, which are particularly engaging for families and children. The attraction is part of the larger Explora Park, offering a variety of educational experiences, including a dinosaur exhibit that captures the imagination of both kids and adults. While some visitors find it a bit pricey, especially if only visiting the aquarium, the overall experience is considered worthwhile. The location next to the botanical gardens and planetarium makes it a convenient and enjoyable outing.

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Location

Aranjuez, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
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