Overview
Protaras Ocean Aquarium is a captivating marine attraction showcasing the rich biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea. It offers an immersive experience with a variety of marine species and interactive exhibits.
Promotes marine conservation and education about the Mediterranean ecosystem.
Location
Address
Cavo Greco 19 Protara Avenue, Protaras
Neighborhood: Cavo Greco
Coordinates
35.072300, 33.961900
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better animal activity
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • spring exhibits
- • educational programs
summer
hot
- • extended hours
- • special exhibits
autumn
cool
- • fall exhibits
- • conservation talks
winter
cold
- • winter exhibits
- • holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring ID
- Check weather conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • some walking required
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards, debit cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, light clothing in summer, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing, high heels
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Protaras Ocean Aquarium
Size: 40 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Feeding schedule
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Larnaca International Airport
Distance: 45 km
Travel Time: 40 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique marine life experience
Historical Significance: Promotes marine conservation in the region
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for locals
- Best food at the entrance café
Local Recommendations
- • Try local café at the entrance
- • Ask for guide Maria
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Greek, Russian
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main aquarium tunnel
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great underwater shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Cavo Greco Sea Caves
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Natural Landmark
Fig Tree Bay
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Beach
Protaras Sculpture Park
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Park
Reviews
Based on 800 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early for fewer crowds"
- "Great for families"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
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Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
800
Adult Entry
15 EUR