- Family-friendly
- Indoors
Gijón's Aquarium overlooks the sea at Cervigón point, next to El Arbeyal beach. It walks you through the world's aquatic ecosystems, from Asturian rivers to tropical seas, on a route designed for all ages.
Sharks, octopuses, reef fish and an underwater tunnel make it a perfect plan with kids or for a rainy day. Booking ahead is wise in high season.
What to see & do here
- Walk through the underwater tunnel
- See sharks, octopuses and tropical fish
- Ideal plan for rainy days
- Combine it with a walk along El Arbeyal
Did you know?
- It opened in 2006 on the Cervigón headland, looking straight out over the Cantabrian Sea.
- Its tanks are arranged by ecosystem: you travel from Asturian mountain rivers to tropical reefs.
- Its acrylic tunnel lets you walk underwater while sharks swim overhead.
