Moskvarium Moscow
Moskvarium is a world-class aquarium located in Moscow, Russia. The aquarium features an extensive collection of marine creatures and is one of the largest aquariums in Europe. Moskvarium is a popular attraction for visitors to Moscow, attracting over 1 million visitors annually.
The aquarium covers an area of 53,000 square meters and is home to over 12,000 marine animals and plants from around the world. Moskvarium is divided into several themed zones that simulate the different aquatic environments where the animals would be found in their natural habitats.
One of the most popular zones in the Moskvarium is the Oceanarium, which houses some of the world’s largest creatures, including whales and dolphins. Visitors can watch the dolphins perform amazing acrobatic feats and interact with trainers during the show. The aquarium also has a special underwater viewing area where visitors can watch the whales and dolphins swim around in their tanks.
Another popular exhibit is the Tropical Rainforest, which features exotic fish and animals from the Amazon River basin. The exhibit includes a variety of animals, such as piranhas, electric eels, and caimans. Visitors can also see a wide range of plant species that are found in the rainforest.
One of the most unique features of the Moskvarium is the interactive exhibits that allow visitors to get up close and personal with the marine animals. For example, visitors can touch rays and small sharks in the Touch Pool. There is also a tunnel that goes through the aquarium’s largest tank, providing an immersive experience as visitors walk through the tank surrounded by marine life.
The Moskvarium also offers a range of educational programs and activities for both children and adults. The aquarium has a specialized children’s program that includes interactive exhibits and activities that teach children about marine life and conservation. There are also lectures, tours, and workshops for adults that provide in-depth information about the aquarium and its exhibits.
In addition to the marine life, Moskvarium has a variety of other attractions that make it an ideal destination for families. There is a 5D cinema that shows short movies about marine life, a café, and a gift shop that sells souvenirs and other items related to marine life.
Overall, the Moskvarium is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in marine life and conservation. It is an immersive experience that allows visitors to see and interact with some of the world’s most fascinating marine creatures in their natural habitats. The aquarium’s dedication to education and conservation make it a worthwhile attraction for both children and adults, and its interactive exhibits make it a fun and engaging experience for the whole family.
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Where can I get the tickets to the water show, Aquarium and Centre of Swimming with Dolphins at no risk?
The official sales points are the box offices at Moskvarium and the official website. Tickets and gift certificates for swimming with dolphins can only be purchased at the box office of the Centre of Swimming or on the website after calling the Centre in advance.
If I have bought a ticket to the Aquarium, can I see a water show?
No, an admission ticket to the Aquarium only allows you to enter the Aquarium once. To see a water show you need to buy an extra ticket to the show.
If I have paid for a guided tour, do I have to buy an admission ticket to the Aquarium?
Yes, to enter the Aquarium you need to buy admission tickets for each visitor. Guided tours are at an extra charge.
If I have bought a ticket to a water show, can I enter the Aquarium?
No, the ticket to the water show only allows you to see one water show. To enter the Aquarium you need an admission ticket to the Aquarium.
If I have bought a ticket to a water show but I can’t come, can I come to another show later?
No, the ticket only allows you to see a particular show according to the time and date in the ticket.
My child is 10 months old, do I need to buy them an admission ticket to the Aquarium?
We are happy to see our youngest visitors at the centre. Admission tickets to the Aquarium for children under 3 years old are free.
Are there any discounts for the tickets to the water shows?
There is a 10% discount to our Water Show for Large families members. There is special price – 10 RUB – for veterans of the Second World War. Tickets must be purchased at the box office on the day of the Show with a document confirming the status. The discount does not apply to a combined ticket and is not valid with other promotions and offers.
Are there any birthday discounts for the show or the Aquarium exhibition?
Yes, on your birthday you can have a 15% discount on the tickets to the show or the Aquarium exhibition if you show your ID at the box office when buying the tickets. The discount is only valid on the exact date of your birthday and for one ticket, and is not valid for tickets with other dates.
