What does my Interactive Aquarium Entrance include?

Find out here what your Interactive Aquarium entrance include to share and enjoy with family and friends. Many activities for your next vacation in one place.
One of the biggest attractions in Cancun is, without a doubt, the underwater world of the Interactive Aquarium, placed in La Isla Shopping Village, Kukulkan Boulevard. A place to learn and enjoy with the family or friends.
Inside of it you can reach different marine species as invertebrates: sea urchins, starfishes or reptiles, as turtles. Also, you can find fish species like the famous palette surgeon fish, yellow surgeon fish, veliferous surgeon fish and mammals as the dolphin or sea lions, among others that you can’t miss it.
What does my Interactive Aquarium Entrance include?
Your ticket to the Interactive Aquarium in Cancun opens the door to a fascinating journey that combines fun with learning. You'll get to see an impressive ecosystem of more than 1,195 specimens and nearly 140 species of fish.
Plus, you can have a unique experience in the Contact Areas, where you'll have the chance to touch and learn more about species like rays and echinoderms. You'll also have access to special exhibits like the Ajolotario, dedicated to the conservation of this fascinating species native to Mexico, and the iPad Zone, where you can learn interactively about marine life and the challenges it faces.
If you're looking to take your adventure to the next level, the Interactive Aquarium offers a variety of packages that combine general admission with other exciting activities.
- Dolphin Show: Enjoy a thrilling show where the dolphins demonstrate their intelligence and skills in the main pool.
- Aquarium Trek: Live the experience of an underwater walk, a guided tour to see the underwater world up close.
- Sky Wheel Cancun: Get a panoramic view of Cancun from over 60 meters (196 feet) high on this iconic Ferris wheel.
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Beyond these, the aquarium also gives you the chance to have an unforgettable encounter with our dolphins through different swim programs, which range from intimate, individual experiences to group sessions of up to 10 people.
It all depends on the adventure you want to have in Cancun. We're here to make sure your visit is unforgettable!
What is the ticket's cost?
The ticket costs only 15.99 USD per person, adults and children pay the same price, only children under 5 years do not pay the ticket entrance. To find out the prices for our other packages and experiences, we invite you to visit the official website of the Interactive Aquarium in Cancun.
How long does it take to visit the Interactive Aquarium?
It will take you approximately 30 to 40 minutes, but it will vary depending on your interests, since you can do activities with extra cost such as visiting the incredible Reef Fish Tank of the Aquarium, where you can do the Aquarium Trek that is a small walk under water, admiring, touching and feeding some marine species or pamper yourself with a massage in the Fish Spa, to remove dead cells.
In the end, you decide whether to spend more time in the fishbowl area, getting to know the different species, touching some echinoderms such as starfish, in the contact area, playing and learning in the iPad area- an entertaining activity for children, or simply in the auditorium, watching documentaries about marine life and environmental protection.
And if all the above activities are not enough, the Aquarium offer Swim with Dolphins that yo can enjoy with family and friends regardless age.
Interactive Aquarium Cancun Schedule
The Interactive Aquarium is open from 9:30 am to 8:00 pm, each day from Monday to Sunday. Remember that everyday there is a dolphins' presentation at 7:00 pm, but in seasons like Semana Santa, summer and winter, there are two different schedules for the presentation: 06:30 pm y 07:30 pm.
How to book?
You can buy your swim directly at the Aquarium box office, calling the telephone line +52 (998) 500 2979 or on the website, where you can learn about the programs in which these amazing marine mammals develop activities.
What if you get out of the Aquarium?
Whether you are walking around the mall or going to eat/lunch if you want to come back to the Cancun Interactive Aquarium, you can do it!! using then bracelet that was put on the entrance, the same day. So you can enjoy the Dolphins and Sea Lions presentation, before closing. If you lose this bracelet, you won’t be able to enter it again.
Don’t forget that planning your visit ahead, you can get discounts in dolphin swims for advance purchase. The point is, you enjoy the best way and take advantage of the promotions that you can find on the site of the Cancun Interactive Aquarium.
Remember that you comfort is fist, for that reason, we recommend you attend with comfortable clothes and your favourite swimsuit/bathing suit, just in case you feel like doing an activity in the water.