Aquarium of Veracruz, Public aquarium in Veracruz, Mexico.
The Veracruz Aquarium contains 7 million liters of water distributed across nine exhibits housing 250 species and 3,500 marine specimens.
Construction of the aquarium began in November 1990 under Luis Kasuga Osaka's leadership, with the facility opening to visitors in November 1992.
Environmental education programs teach visitors about marine conservation through interactive workshops and educational activities throughout the facility.
The aquarium operates Monday through Thursday from 10:00 to 19:00, Friday through Sunday until 19:30, with adult admission at 170 pesos.
The facility maintains the first jellyfish exhibition in Latin America, displaying seven different species from the Veracruz coastal waters.
Website: https://acuariodeveracruz.com
GPS coordinates: 19.18714,-96.12255
Latest update: May 15, 2025 20:03
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