Vivarium de Lausanne, Freshwater aquarium and vivarium in Lausanne, Switzerland.
The facility houses 46 aquariums, vivariums, and terrariums across 3500 square meters, displaying over 10,000 fish and 100 reptiles and amphibians.
The Vivarium de Lausanne began its operations in 1970, establishing itself as a primary destination for aquatic life observation in the Swiss region.
The institution focuses on educating visitors about freshwater ecosystems from five continents through specialized exhibits and guided educational programs.
The facility operates daily from 10:00 to 18:00, with adult tickets priced at 32 CHF and children aged 5-15 paying 22 CHF.
The venue features Europe's longest light tunnel and offers evening nocturnal visits at reduced prices to observe nighttime animal behaviors.
Location: Lausanne
Official opening: 1970
Website: https://aquatis.ch/en
GPS coordinates: 46.54120,6.64191
Latest update: March 10, 2025 16:47
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