Overview
Cattolica Aquarium (Acquario di Cattolica) is a fascinating marine park that showcases the rich biodiversity of the Adriatic Sea and beyond. It offers a unique opportunity to discover the underwater world through immersive exhibits and interactive experiences.
It is one of the most important marine parks in Italy, offering a unique opportunity to discover the underwater world.
Location
Address
Piazzale delle Nazioni 1A, Cattolica, Rimini
Neighborhood: Cattolica
Coordinates
43.961400, 12.722500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
May-September
Best Time of Day
Morning
Fewer crowds and better visibility
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • New exhibits
- • Spring themed activities
summer
Hot
- • Extended hours
- • Special summer exhibits
autumn
Cool
- • New exhibits
- • Autumn themed activities
winter
Cold
- • Holiday decorations
- • Winter themed exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Check opening hours
- Bring ID for discounts
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Minimal
- • Be aware of slippery floors
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards, Mobile payments
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week in advance
- • Official website
- • 48 hours for full refund
- • Available online
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Cattolica Aquarium Official App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Interactive map, Exhibit information, Ticket booking, Audio guide
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Throughout the aquarium
Charging Stations: Available in rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Rimini Miramare Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 15 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 1 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It's a unique and educational experience that showcases the local marine life.
Historical Significance: Opened in 1968, it has been a popular attraction for both locals and tourists.
Insider Tips
- Visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience
- Check the schedule for feeding times and special events
- Ask staff for recommendations on the best exhibits to see
Local Recommendations
- • Try the local seafood at nearby restaurants
- • Visit the nearby beach after your aquarium visit
- • Ask staff for insider tips on the best exhibits to see
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Italian, English, German, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Morning
Tips: Capture the entrance with the sea in the background
Result: Great photo with the ocean view
Shark tunnel
Best Time: Any time
Tips: Use the tunnel to capture the sharks from different angles
Result: Unique perspective of sharks
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Cattolica City Center
Distance: 1 km
Walking: 15 minutes
Type: Shopping and Dining
Gradara Castle
Distance: 15 km
Walking: Not walkable
Type: Historical Site
Rimini Beach
Distance: 10 km
Walking: Not walkable
Type: Beach
Reviews
Based on 10,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Arrive early to avoid crowds"
- "Visit the shark tunnel for unique photos"
- "Check the feeding schedule for the best experiences"
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