Aquarium

Acuario Nacional de Cuba

Q: Where is Acuario Nacional de Cuba?

Havana, Cuba. Acuario Nacional de Cuba is an aquarium in Havana, Cuba. Its coordinates are 23.116° N, 82.437° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Ciénaga de Zapata, about 166 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Acuario Nacional de Cuba?

9 species. Citizen-science photos record 9 species at Acuario Nacional de Cuba, including Nurse Shark, Cuban Slider, Eared Seals, Great Barracuda and Sharksucker. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Acuario Nacional de Cuba in the wild?

Nurse Shark: Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park. Some of the animals photographed at Acuario Nacional de Cuba also live in the parks and cities we cover: Nurse Shark (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park) and Cuban Slider (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ciénaga de Zapata).

Q: When did Acuario Nacional de Cuba open and how big is it?

6.2 ha. Acuario Nacional de Cuba, an aquarium in Havana, Cuba, covers about 6.2 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 9 species are photographed there.

🇨🇺 Cuba

🏙️ In Havana

🐠 Aquarium, Cuba 9 spp. present

The Acuario Nacional de Cuba (National Aquarium of Cuba) is an aquarium in Havana, Cuba established in 1960 to focus on "research and environmental education". Displays include those of coral and other tropical species, as well as a dolphinarium and sea lion shows. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

23.116° N 82.437° W

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

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Tourism

High

Species present

species

Opened

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Size

Medium

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Getting there

acuarionacional.cu ↗

What visitors say

🐠 Animals in captivity

Ginglymostoma cirratum

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

in Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park+ 1 more park

Trachemys decussata

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

in Ciénaga de Zapata

Otariidae

Daily sighting probability —

See the group

Sphyraena barracuda

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Echeneis naucrates

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Bodianus rufus

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Myripristis jacobus

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Diodon hystrix

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Before you go

Where is Acuario Nacional de Cuba?

Havana, Cuba

Acuario Nacional de Cuba is an aquarium in Havana, Cuba. Its coordinates are 23.116° N, 82.437° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Ciénaga de Zapata, about 166 km away.

What animals can you see at Acuario Nacional de Cuba?

9 species

Citizen-science photos record 9 species at Acuario Nacional de Cuba, including Nurse Shark, Cuban Slider, Eared Seals, Great Barracuda and Sharksucker. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Acuario Nacional de Cuba in the wild?

Nurse Shark: Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Acuario Nacional de Cuba also live in the parks and cities we cover: Nurse Shark (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park) and Cuban Slider (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ciénaga de Zapata).

When did Acuario Nacional de Cuba open and how big is it?

6.2 ha

Acuario Nacional de Cuba, an aquarium in Havana, Cuba, covers about 6.2 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 9 species are photographed there.