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Malta National Aquarium

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The Malta National Aquarium in St. Paul's Bay offers an immersive journey through marine habitats. The aquarium features 26 tanks, including a 12-meter tunnel where sharks and rays glide overhead. Interactive touch pools allow visitors to handle starfish and sea cucumbers. Exhibits highlight local Mediterranean species alongside tropical fish, with educational displays on conservation. The facility is family-friendly and includes a café and gift shop.

Don't miss

  • Walk through the underwater tunnel surrounded by sharks and rays
  • Touch marine creatures in the interactive rock pool
  • Learn about local species in the Mediterranean-themed tanks

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Ways to visit Malta National Aquarium

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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