Vasco da Gama Aquarium

Enter an underwater world at the Vasco da Gama Aquarium in Lisbon. With over 8,000 marine animals, including sharks, rays, and sea turtles, it's a fascinating and educational experience for all ages. Don't miss the interactive exhibits and daily shows, and learn about the importance of marine conservation.

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Slide 1 of 8, Aquarium exhibits with marine life displays at Vasco da Gama Aquarium, Lisbon.

Vasco da Gama Aquarium exhibit with historical marine artifacts and informational displays.

Marine specimens and skeletons on display at Vasco da Gama Aquarium, Lisbon.

Exhibit of preserved fish and marine specimens at Vasco da Gama Aquarium, Lisbon.

Staircase with marine life illustrations at Vasco da Gama Aquarium, Lisbon.

Colorful angelfish swimming in Vasco da Gama Aquarium, Lisbon.

Octopus in a tank at Vasco da Gama Aquarium, Lisbon.

Coral display at Vasco da Gama Aquarium, Lisbon.

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Visit one of the world’s oldest museum aquariums, born of a prince’s dream and ambition to discover the depths of the ocean.
See the awe-inspiring collection of marine specimens acquired by King Carlos I who earned the moniker of “the Oceanographer”.
Check out the “Window to the Ocean”, a large interactive screen where you can see different marine species and learn about their habitat.
Don’t miss out on the Shark Room, where you can discover rare shark species and learn more about their biology.
Fun Fact: Many of the aquarium’s specimens such as mollusks, fresh water, and marine water fish come from fishermen.

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Visit one of the world’s oldest museum aquariums, born of a prince’s dream and ambition to discover the depths of the ocean.
See the awe-inspiring collection of marine specimens acquired by King Carlos I who earned the moniker of “the Oceanographer”.
Check out the “Window to the Ocean”, a large interactive screen where you can see different marine species and learn about their habitat.
Don’t miss out on the Shark Room, where you can discover rare shark species and learn more about their biology.
Fun Fact: Many of the aquarium’s specimens such as mollusks, fresh water, and marine water fish come from fishermen.