Madeira Aquarium, Porto Moniz, Madeira. Open Daily. Charged Entry.

Details

Accessibility:

There is parking directly in front of the aquarium, which includes disability spaces. Most areas of the aquarium are accessible with a wheelchair, but there are a few steps in places. There are toilet facilities nearby along the sea front, but they may have a usage charge.

Brief Description:

The aquarium is located within the old fort of Saint John the Baptist. The exhibit consists of twelve tanks which represent the sea life of the Madeiran island, including sharks and stingrays.

Further Information:

Address:

Rua Forte de São João Batista, 9270-096, Porto Moniz

Email:

None available.

Phone:

+351 291 850 340

Website:

http://www.visitmadeira.pt/en-gb/explore/detalhe/madeira-aquarium

Opening Hours:

Open daily 10am - 6pm

EUR7 entry

Directions:

The aquarium is on Rua Forte de São João Batista, along the sea front, a short distance from where the ER101 and VE2 meet.

Latitude: 32.867249, Longitude: -17.165361

Transport:

There is a public bus service around Madeira, details of which can be found here: http://www.madeira-live.com/en/madeira-public-transport.html. There is also an excellent taxi service around the island, with wheelchair-friendly taxis upon request: http://www.madeira-web.com/PagesUK/taxis.html.

Amenities:

There are no amenities at the aquarium itself but there are plenty of places to buy food and drink in Porto Moniz.