A place |
Name |
Feature Rating |
| 1 | Moskuririum | The largest aquarium in Europe |
| 2 | Rio | Fascinating excursion tours |
| 3 | Seawater aquarium | Unusual exposure from around the world |
| 4 | Aquarium in Crocus City | Beautiful and spectacular design of the aquarium |
Oceanarium is an opportunity to touch the magical underwater world and get acquainted with its inhabitants without plunging into the depths of the ocean. Especially for you, we have prepared a rating of the best aquariums in Moscow, where you can go family, with friends and even alone.
When compiling a selection, we took into account:
- the number of unique exposures
- visitor reviews
- cost of services,
- possibility of immersion.
We suggest right now to find out which aquariums in Moscow should go this weekend!
Top 4 best aquarium in Moscow
4 Aquarium in Crocus City
Beautiful and spectacular design of the aquarium
On the map: Moscow, 66th km Moscow Ring Road, Crocus City
+7 495 727 22-11, website: crocus-oceanarium.ru
Rating (by reviews): 4.7
Huge aquariums with crystal clear water and unique fauna are represented in the largest Russian aquarium, located in Crocus City. The advantage of this place is a large number of corners for photo shoots, but keep in mind that there is a separate charge for photo and video. More than 5,000 sea and land inhabitants from different parts of the world - flamingos, penguins, moray eels, all kinds of fish, jellyfish, sloths, etc., are collected in this oceanarium.
It is better to go to the aquarium in Crocus City with the children - children will enjoy interesting performances, water shows with dolphins and workshops from zoologists. After viewing the best expositions, you can visit the most popular attraction - diving into the pool with sharks, fish and jellyfish. After relaxing in the aquarium, you can visit the restaurant complex and try exotic dishes. Cons: Visitors in the comments say that there is little information about the inhabitants. We recommend checking the shares on Biglion before visiting - there are often tickets with a discount of up to 50%.
3 Seawater aquarium
Unusual Expositions from Around the World
On the map: Moscow, Chistoprudny Blvd., 14, p. 3
+7 495 623 22-61, website: aquatis.ru
Rating (by reviews): 4.8
You can get acquainted with the unique collection of marine animals and fish in the Sea Aquarium Oceanarium, open to Chistye Prudy. It is divided into several rooms, each of which presents unusual rays, jellyfish, fish, sea anemones with poisonous tentacles and octopuses. The proposed programs will be interesting for both schoolchildren and adults who want to get to know the amazing underwater world better. This is the best aquarium in Moscow, where coral reefs from the Pacific Ocean are represented.
A unique feature of the Marine Aquarium Oceanarium is an aqua salon offering to buy not only fish food, but also aquariums on an individual project with aquatic inhabitants for home maintenance. A couple of times a week an interesting show is held here - feeding sharks. Judging by the reviews, it enjoys special popularity among young visitors. There are often group tours, but only by appointment. After a walk around the aquarium, you can have a snack at the cozy cafe, offering a wide selection of dishes and drinks.
2 Rio
Fascinating excursion tours
On the map: Moscow, Dmitrovskoye Highway 163A
+7 495 755 29 59, website: oceanarium-rio.ru
Rating (by reviews): 4.9
If you want to see not only marine and freshwater animals, but also birds with land creatures, go to the Rio Aquarium. There are several zones - the ocean, tropical, lagoon, jungle, polar and cave. If you go with children, we recommend to visit the ocean, lagoon and tropics. Here you will meet sharks, dolphins, various fish, monitor lizards and monkeys.If time remains, then go to the polar zone - here you can see how the staff feed the penguins.
A unique feature of the Rio Oceanarium is a transparent corridor connecting huge aquariums. If you have not decided which zone to go to, sign up for any excursion. Their cost starts from 250 rubles - for a nominal fee, they will not only take you to the most interesting places, but also tell you about the unique features of marine and land animals. Diving enthusiasts can swim with dolphins and fish, but the cost of the dive is 7,000 rubles. Unfortunately, promotions are rarely held here, but discounted tickets are sold. The aquarium operates daily from 10:00 to 22:00, but keep in mind that tickets are sold only until 21:00.
1 Moskuririum
The largest aquarium in Europe
On the map: Moscow, prosp. Mira, 119, p. 23
+7 499 677 77-77, website: moskvarium.ru
Rating (by reviews): 5.0
Moskarium Aquarium is a unique complex in which you can appreciate the richness of the fauna of the water area from different parts of the world, without leaving the capital. Under 80 aquariums and pools, allotted more than 12 000 m2. The complex itself is divided into several zones - an aquarium, a large hall for shows and a swimming pool with dolphins. Today, more than 8,000 inhabitants of rivers, seas and oceans live in the aquarium - crocodiles, sea horses, octopuses, all kinds of fish, etc. In the large hall, shows with dolphins and killer whales are held. For swimming with dolphins reserved 7 pools.
On weekdays, the cost of a ticket to the aquarium is 1,000 rubles for adults and 700 rubles for children. Usually families with children or groups of friends go here, but the best in Moscow is the Moskarrium Aquarium not only for recreation, but also for scientific work on the study of marine and freshwater animals. Judging by the feedback from visitors, there is no crowd even on weekends. We recommend that you visit the official website of the aquarium before visiting - information about current discounts and promotions often appears here.
