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Porto Santo Stefano, Lungomare dei Navigatori n. 44 - Monte Argentario |
opening time
Winter: October - May, Tuesday – Sunday 15.00-19.00 also Saturday-Sunday 10.30-12.30; 15.00-19.00 Summer: June – September 16.00-20.00; also Saturday-Sunday 10.30-12.30; 16.00-20.00 July – August 10.30-12.30; 17.00-24.00
closing day
Monday (September to June)
price
Adults: € 4,50; Seniors (60 and over): € 2; Children (6 to 12): € 1; Disabled people: € 1; Children (5 and under): Free
disabled facilities
yes
history and purpose
The Mediterranean Aquarium of the Costa d’Argento comprises a total of 17 tanks which hold 50.000 litres of sea water in total. Over 100 Mediterranean species are displayed in realistic habitats from local shorelines to offshore environment, such as: Grouper, Moray, Seahorse, Octopus, Catshark, Dogfish, Lobster, Anthias, Sea bream, Amberjack, Molluscs, Gorgonian, Posidonia and many others. A part of the Aquarium is also devoted to underwater photography and to shell exhibition. Members of the staff carry out educational activities for students, such as guided tours of the aquarium and laboratory activity on marine biology. They have an active role in Cetacean Rescue.
opening date
15 giugno 2001
exposure surface
250
exposure hall
7
phone: 0564/815933
fax: 0564/815933
info@acquarioargentario.org
www.acquarioargentario.org
www.amadidattica.net
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