Aquarium
Montreal Aquarium
🇨🇦 Canada
🐠 Aquarium, Canada 15 spp. present
The Montreal Aquarium, also known as the Alcan Aquarium, was a public aquarium on St. Helen's Island, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Built for the 1967 World's Fair (Expo 67), the two-building site operated for nearly a quarter of a century in La Ronde before shutting down in 1991. The main aquarium building was demolished in 1997, but the pool building still remains. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
45.524° N 73.538° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
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Tourism
Medium
Species present
15
speciesOpened
1966
Size
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What visitors say
🐠 Animals in captivity
EN
Northern Rockhopper Penguin
Eudyptes moseleyi
VU
Goeldi’s Monkey
Callimico goeldii
Before you go
Where is Montreal Aquarium?
Montreal, Canada
Montreal Aquarium is an aquarium in Montreal, Canada. Its coordinates are 45.524° N, 73.538° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Acadia National Park, about 429 km away.
What animals can you see at Montreal Aquarium?
15 species
Citizen-science photos record 15 species at Montreal Aquarium, including Scarlet Macaw, Golden Lion Tamarin, Northern Rockhopper Penguin, Arrau and Yellow Anaconda. 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 Montreal Aquarium in the wild?
Scarlet Macaw: Carara National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Montreal Aquarium also live in the parks and cities we cover: Scarlet Macaw (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Carara National Park), Golden Lion Tamarin (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Serra dos Órgãos National Park) and Arrau (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Yasuní National Park).
When did Montreal Aquarium open?
Opened 1966
Montreal Aquarium, an aquarium in Montreal, Canada, opened in 1966, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 15 species are photographed there.
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Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)