Aquarium de Paris (Cinéaqua)
At the foot of the Chaillot hill, a few steps from the square: more than 13,000 marine animals, the largest collection of jellyfish in Europe and a touch pool. Perfect for families, especially on a gray day.
Book your ticket
Three reliable options. The online ticket guarantees entry even on busy days.
Box-office prices: adult €27.50 · child (ages 3-12) €20.50 · free under 3. Prices verified on aquariumdeparis.com. Some links are affiliate links (see Transparency).
Why go
- More than 13,000 marine animals, from sharks to reef fish.
- The largest collection of jellyfish in Europe (according to the aquarium).
- A touch pool open to all ages.
- A daily program of activities, talks and shows included with your ticket.
- A site in the heart of the Trocadéro gardens: easy to combine with the view of the Eiffel Tower.
Allow roughly 1.5 to 3 hours for your visit, depending on the age of the children and the activities you join.
Prices
| Category | Box-office price |
|---|---|
| Adult (ages 13 and up) | €27.50 |
| Child (ages 3-12) | €20.50 |
| Under 3 | Free |
| Reduced adult rate (with proof) | €24.50 |
| Saturday late opening - adult (drink included) | €30.50 |
| Adult annual pass | €70 |
Online booking: up to 20% off. Source: aquariumdeparis.com/tarifs.
Hours & access
Frequently asked questions
How much does admission cost?
€27.50 for an adult, €20.50 for a child (ages 3-12) at the ticket office, free for children under 3. Booking online saves up to 20%, or about €22 for an adult.
What are the opening hours?
Daily from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. (last entry 6 p.m.), late opening on Saturdays until 9 p.m. Closed on July 14.
How do I get there from the Trocadéro?
The aquarium is in the Trocadéro gardens, within walking distance of the square. Take the Métro to Trocadéro (lines 6 and 9) or Iéna (line 9).
Do I need to book in advance?
It's recommended: booking online guarantees your entry slot even on busy days, gives priority access and saves up to 20% off the price.
Ready to dive in?
Book your ticket online to walk straight in, then enjoy the Trocadéro gardens and the view of the Eiffel Tower right next door.