Summer (1/04 – 31/10) 9:30-19:00 daily
Winter (1/11 – 31/3) 9:30-16:00 daily
General Entrance Fee (1/04 – 31/10) 12 €
Children (0 – 4 years old) Free Entrance
Children (5 – 17 years old ) 6 €
The unique Virtual Reallity experience in the new specially designed room of the CRETAquarium!
One of the largest and most modern aquariums in Europe, CRETAquarium was founded and operates as part of the HCMR. It is geographically located on the north-western part of the former American Base of Gournes, where together with the premises of the research institutions of HCMR forms THALASSOKOSMOS – the largest centre for marine science and promotion of the Mediterranean sea world in Greece.
The audio tour (headphones) of CRETAquarium is the ideal company during your visit. The audio tour (headphones) is offered in 9 languages.
A unique Virtual Reality experience in the newly equipped area of CRETAquarium!
Browse, explore and then relax in the wonderful spaces of CRETAquarium overlooking the Cretan Sea!
Sixty two tanks, containing more than 1,200 marine organisms and…countless questions!
A quick look at the experience of our visitors.
Visitor
Great day out i recommend it for a nice relaxing morning or afternoon.
Visitor
Its a nice place to stay for some hours with kids. We liked a lot the variety of species and natural acquariums
Visitor
Great experience, son loved it here
Visitor
This place was beautiful and memorising. I highly recommend a visit here. Not that mu h to get into to.
Visitor
I really enjoyed watching the fish and other sea habitants from such a close distance - very nice place, recommending a visit
Visitor
What a great place, our 12 yr old loved it. She loves any type of wildlife and there were fishes there we had never seen.
Visitor
All very beautiful! For kids is a must you visit this!!