Behind-the-scenes guided tour at Oceanário de Lisboa

Embark on an exclusive behind-the-scenes guided tour and experience the Oceanário de Lisboa like never before.This adventure takes you to restricted areas, offering a distinctive viewpoint of the impressive central tank, home to a myriad of marine life thriving in over seven million litres of saltwater.The tour provides an insight into the meticulous care provided for these aquatic creatures, from coral breeding to innovative conservation efforts. It's an enlightening journey that reveals why the Oceanário is more than just an aquarium.
Highlights
- The tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Oceanário de Lisboa
- You'll get to explore restricted areas, providing a new perspective on the central tank
- There will be insights into the care and conservation efforts for the marine life
- A highlight is the impressive central tank, home to diverse aquatic creatures
- It's an enlightening experience that showcases why the Oceanário is more than just an aquarium
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Activity package
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Facilities
mobile
2 hours
Available in English, Portuguese
What's included
- Guided tour
- Entrance ticket
Not included
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Where you'll meet
Meeting meet your group and guide at the ticket office of the Oceanário de Lisboa.
Operated by
Oceanario Lisboa
Important information
Accessibility:
* Due to the technical nature of the backstage areas the tour is not be suitable for visitors with reduced mobility
* This tour is not suitable for children 0-12
Not allowed:
* Mobile phones must be turned off during the visit
* Flash photography is not allowed
* Selfie sticks are not allowed
* Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is prohibited
* Visitors are not allowed to eat or carry any food items
* Animals and plants, including guide dogs, are not allowed
* Please refrain from touching the animals or plants displayed
* Visitors are not allowed to carry balloons, scooters, bicycles or any other toys that may disturb the Oceanário’s environment
Know in advance:
* The tour fee includes guided tour of the backstage areas and tickets for a partially guided tour of the permanent exhibition
* You will also have access to the other exhibitions at the Oceanário de Lisboa