Historic site · UNESCO
Via Garibaldi and the Palazzi dei Rolli
Genoa, Italy
Genoa's grand street of Renaissance and baroque palaces.
Entertainment · Italy · Liguria
Genoa Aquarium
One of Europe's largest aquariums, on the old harbour.
Paid entry about 3 h
For storytellers
Why Genoa Aquarium matters
A big aquarium in the old port with sharks, dolphins, seals and a huge range of marine species. It's great for families and anchors the revived waterfront. Go on a weekday morning if you can, because queues and crowds build up fast.
Talking points
- Located in the Porto Antico.
- Large and varied tanks.
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