Guided Tours

Oceanário de Lisboa Tickets

Name: Oceanário de Lisboa Tickets
Start: 2026-02-13T14:00:00
End: 2026-02-13T20:00:00
Location: Oceanário de Lisboa

Father and child watching shark at Lisbon Oceanarium.

Couple admiring aquatic life at Lisbon Oceanarium.

Woman observing illuminated marine display at Lisbon Oceanarium Submerged Universe.

Lisbon Oceanarium building on water with clear blue sky, Portugal.

Open today

10:00am - 8:00pm

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Guided tour

4.4/5

(2,084)

Jihad

Feb 2026

Verified booking

I visited Portugal last week, and finding tickets was much easier than I expected. I searched across many websites, but the best and cheapest options were on Headout. The payment process was simple and smooth, and I received my tickets very quickly, which made planning stress-free. Overall, it’s a reliable and convenient platform for booking attractions. During my trip, I used it to book tickets for Pena Palace in Portugal, and everything worked perfectly without any issues. Because of this great experience, I’m already planning to use Headout again for my next trip. I’m traveling to Paris next month, and I’ll definitely book my tickets through this app. It’s convenient, fast, and budget-friendly. I highly recommend it to first-time travelers.

Annie

Dec 2025

Verified booking

Visited Lisbon Oceanarium and it’s one of the best indoor activities in the city. Well-organized, clean, and genuinely impressive exhibits. It’s easy to navigate, not overwhelming, and the atmosphere is relaxing. Tickets can be busy depending on the time/day, so booking ahead helps. Overall: worth the price, great experience, and I’d happily go again.

Slađana

Jan 2026

Verified booking

The aquarium completely amazed us with its appearance and content. We saw some fish and animals for the first time in our lives, such as this interesting and beautiful seahorse and colorful sea sponges. Our teenagers were also delighted with the aquarium. We spent a wonderful 2 hours exploring the aquarium + half an hour of an interesting exhibition.

Set foot into Europe's largest and most immersive aquarium, with access to all the permanent and temporary exhibitions, including Forests Underwater by Takashi Amano.

Encounter over 15,000 marine creatures from 500 species in immersive habitats inspired by the world's four major oceanic regions.

Marvel at countless aquatic species in the cathedral-like acrylic 5-million-liter central tank. Highlights include sunfish, sandbar sharks, and sunflower starfish, among others.

Explore the Submerged Universe exhibition and witness how it seamlessly combines the celestial world with the deep sea, demonstrating the balance of underwater ecosystems.

Entry to Oceanário de Lisboa

Skip the line access with a pre-booked ticket

Access to all permanent and temporary exhibitions

English guided tour of Oceanário de Lisboa (as per option selected)

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Jihad
Feb 2026
Verified booking
I visited Portugal last week, and finding tickets was much easier than I expected. I searched across many websites, but the best and cheapest options were on Headout. The payment process was simple and smooth, and I received my tickets very quickly, which made planning stress-free. Overall, it’s a reliable and convenient platform for booking attractions. During my trip, I used it to book tickets for Pena Palace in Portugal, and everything worked perfectly without any issues. Because of this great experience, I’m already planning to use Headout again for my next trip. I’m traveling to Paris next month, and I’ll definitely book my tickets through this app. It’s convenient, fast, and budget-friendly. I highly recommend it to first-time travelers.
Oana
Feb 2026
Verified booking
I guide that was so frendly and professional, she adapted her speak based on our professions (we are veterinarian s so not easy job)she was smart and also the technical details and the fish and background.She made me motivated to come with my family just for this visit to Lisboa
Shane
Feb 2026
Verified booking
Great tour, it was brilliant! A short taxi from the centre of the city.
Dobocan
Feb 2026
Verified booking
Wonderful.
Maria
Feb 2026
Verified booking
The experience was incredible. It's the third time I've been, and I love it.

Explore Europe’s largest aquarium and witness over 15,000 creatures thrive in complete harmony in this otherworldly underwater ecosystem.

Getting started

Arrive at the main entrance of the Oceanário de Lisboa, where your ticket is validated for direct access. After a brief security check, you'll be able to explore all the exhibitions at your own pace.

What to expect

Oceanário de Lisboa

Opened in 1998, the Oceanário de Lisboa is one of the world’s largest aquariums, renowned for its central 5-million-liter saltwater tank and immersive design that simulates a single, continuous ocean.

Features

Central saltwater tank: With over 5 million litres of saltwater, this vast tank houses diverse marine life and creates the illusion of one interconnected ocean, making it a focal point for visitors. Made of acrylic, it curves overhead, enveloping you in blue paradise.

Global marine habitats: Explore detailed recreations of the North Atlantic, Antarctic, Temperate Pacific, and Tropical Indian Ocean, each home to unique species and ecosystems.

Forests Underwater exhibit: Designed by Takashi Amano, this display highlights the biodiversity of tropical forest ecosystems within an aquatic setting.

Submerged Universe exhibition: Available until January 7, 2026, this temporary exhibit offers a fresh perspective on underwater worlds.

Oceanario Lisboa

Monday	10:00am - 8:00pm	last entry 7:00pm
Tuesday	10:00am - 8:00pm	last entry 7:00pm
Wednesday	10:00am - 8:00pm	last entry 7:00pm
Thursday	10:00am - 8:00pm	last entry 7:00pm
Friday	10:00am - 8:00pm	last entry 7:00pm
Saturday	10:00am - 8:00pm	last entry 7:00pm
Sunday	10:00am - 8:00pm	last entry 7:00pm

What to bring

Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through large exhibition areas.

What’s not allowed

Pets, including guide dogs, are not permitted inside the Oceanário.

Weapons or sharp objects are strictly prohibited.

Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the premises.

Alcohol and drugs are not permitted inside the facility.

Accessibility

The Oceanário de Lisboa is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.

Accessible restrooms are available on site.

Additional information

Your tickets are valid for a single entry at the time and day you choose for your visit.

The time you select is for entry to the premises, and does not limit your time spent exploring the exhibitions.

The Antarctic habitat is temporarily closed for renovation; penguins are expected to return in 2025.

Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled entry or tour time.

Guided tours and educational activities for schools, families, and organized groups must be pre-booked beforehand.

This activity is non-refundable. Check your ticket for specific cancellation policies.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.