Acuario Nacional de la República Dominicana
Type of Attraction
Theme Parks, Zoos, Aquaria, City Parks & Gardens
Theme Parks, Zoos, Aquaria, City Parks & Gardens
Neighborhood
Coast/Beach
Coast/Beach
Interests That Apply
Science, Photography
Science, Photography
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Price: $0-$5
$1 per person.
$1 per person.
Is there parking?: Limited
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks:
Available at attraction or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks
This is a good place to get: Snacks
Restrooms:
Available
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The National Aquarium of the Domican Republic
Marine life before your eyes
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Avenida España No. 75 Sans Soucí Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional |
+1 809 766 1709 Fax: +1 809 766 1629 |
Description
Opened in 1990, the National Aquarium boasts a modern, open-air design and a glorious location overlooking the Caribbean. Roughly 3,000 live specimens of 250 species of marine life inhabit the friendly waters here. The staff is dedicated to the study, promotion, protection and distribution of information on both marine and freshwater flora and fauna. There are lectures and guided tours every day. Videos and talks are available for school groups. Admission runs DOP10 for Dominican adults, DOP15 for non-Dominican adults, DOP5 for children.
Times & Dates
Open Hours: 9:30a-5:30p Tu-SuVisit Time: 30min-2hr
Average Wait Time: 0-15min
Notes: The only time you'll have to wait to get into the National Aquarium is when groups of school children arrive for a field trip. The ticket line moves fairly quickly although the push to the front of a tank may take awhile on those days.
Price: $0-$5
Price Notes: $1 per person.
Exposure
Indoor with no climate control. Notes: While the tanks are indoors, there is a pleasant grassy area facing the Caribbean where you can enjoy a snack or just relax awhile.Age Recommendations/Requirements
Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, SeniorAges that would most enjoy this attraction: Children (4-8yrs), Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this attraction: Families
Transportation
Best Modes of Transportation:
Automobile/Car
Bus
Taxi
Notes: There's plenty of free parking in the National Aquarium's lot. Also, there is a city bus stop right in front.
Parking Availability: Limited
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