Admission ticket for Nausicaá, the largest aquarium in Europe
Dive into Europe’s largest aquarium and come face to face with sharks, manta rays, and thousands of colorful sea creatures. An impressive day out for the whole family on the Opal Coast!
What to expect
- Deal option 1: Admission ticket Nausicaá, ages 13 and up (value €31.50)
- Deal option 2: Admission ticket Nausicaá, ages 3 to 12 (value €24.50)
- Deal option 3: Summer ticket Nausicaá, ages 13 and up - July & August (value €31.50)
- Deal option 4: Summer ticket Nausicaá, ages 3 to 12 - July & August (value €24.50)
- Free admission for children aged 2 and under
- Discover Europe’s largest aquarium with more than 58,000 animals and over 1,600 impressive species
- Walk through the spectacular ocean tank and come face to face with sharks and rays
- Learn all about protecting the oceans in interactive exhibits
- Audio guide available to rent in NL, FR, ENG and DE (for a fee)
- Located on France’s Opal Coast, perfect for a weekend getaway
- View here the aquarium map
Conditions
- Deal options 1&2: Your voucher is valid for a single visit through 31 December 2026*
- Deal options 3&4: Your voucher is valid for a single visit from 1 July through 31 August 2026
- *Please note! Deal options 1&2 are not valid during the following period:
- 1 July through 31 August
- No reservation required
- The voucher is your admission ticket. Show it on your smartphone or bring a printed copy
- This Nausicaa admission ticket is valid for 1 person
- A visit to Nausicaá takes on average 4.5 hours
- View current opening hours here
More information
Nausicaá, located in Boulogne-sur-Mer on the coast, is more than just an aquarium: it is the largest exhibition in Europe dedicated to exploring and protecting the marine world. Nausicaá is the largest aquarium in Europe and is home to no fewer than 1,600 species and more than 58,000 animals.
Europe’s largest aquarium treats you to an unforgettable experience: the recreation of Malpelo Island, off the coast of Colombia. Admire the spectacle of the ocean through the giant glass wall 5 meters high and 20 meters long, and come face to face with breathtaking species such as grey sharks, manta rays, schools of shimmering fish and much more!
Nausicaá in numbers
Step into Europe’s largest aquarium and be amazed by the impressive scale:
- More than 58,000 animals
- Over 1,600 different species
- A total of 17 million liters of water (17,000 m³)
- Europe’s largest tank with 10 million liters of water
- An ocean tank measuring an impressive 60 meters long and 35 meters wide
- Around 2,000 animals are born here each year
Getting there
Nausicaá is on France’s west coast and is easy to reach by both car and public transport. Check Google Maps for the exact route from your starting point and for current departure and travel times.
For more information about getting there, visit the Nausicaá website.
Location
Deal options
Ticket Nausicaá, ages 13 and up - through 31 December 2026
Let op! Niet geldig in de volgende periode: - 1 juli t/m 31 augustus
Ticket Nausicaá, ages 3 to 12 - through 31 December 2026
Let op! Niet geldig in de volgende periode: - 1 juli t/m 31 augustus
Reviews
15 May 2026
Zeer groot aquarium, 3 verschillende parcours, heel veel volk, dure tickets
12 May 2026
Zeer snelle tickets ontvangen!