Municipal Aquarium Santos

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Sep 06, 2025 - Sep 07, 2025
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Marvel at Marine Life at Municipal Aquarium Santos

Municipal Aquarium Santos is a popular destination for families and marine enthusiasts. This aquarium, established in 1939, is one of the oldest in Brazil and was founded by hydrobiologist Dr. Adalberto Alvaro de Souza. It plays a vital role in marine education and conservation.

Architecturally, the aquarium features modern facilities housing both freshwater and saltwater species. Its diverse habitats include playful seals, intimidating sharks, and a hands-on touch tank. Additionally, it provides cultural significance by educating the public on regional biodiversity.

Must-See Wonders

  • 🐬 Engaging Seal Shows
  • 🦈 Thrilling Shark Encounters
  • 🐟 Interactive Touch Tank

Municipal Aquarium Santos is accessible with a small entrance fee, catering to tourists, families, and those interested in marine biology.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Municipal Aquarium Santos

Historical Significance

Founded in 1939, it is one of Brazil's oldest aquariums, emphasizing conservation and education.

Diverse Species

The aquarium features both freshwater and marine species, totaling over 200 species.

Interactive Experiences

Includes a touch tank that allows visitors to interact safely with marine life.

Location

Avenida Bartolomeu de Gusmao 110 Ponta da Praia

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