This aquarium is located at Av. Fernando Figueredo, Sector Los Colorados, Pedestrian Bridge, Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela and is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 9 am to 4.30 pm but is closed on Mondays. The aquarium has been operating since 1975 and is an essential place for locals and foreigners. Valencia's aquarium is officially known as 'Acuario de Valencia' it is the largest aquarium in Venezuela and also has a small zoo along with the aquarium. The zoo of this aquarium has a variety of species and is operated by the JV Seijas foundation, which is the most prestigious and renowned institute; famous for their freshwater fish and trained dolphins in the world. This aquarium has the only Amazon River dolphins which are fully trained in the world, apart from this there are a variety of different fishes, snakes, endemic plants of Venezuela and many other animals. Every day there are dolphin shows where you can enjoy the trained Amazonian dolphins perform on the command of their instructor (you can get the schedule of their shows from their site). The aquarium also has a park for kids with carousel, merry go round and bumper cars. This one of the best recreational activities for tourists who want to learn about Venezuela's various animals, it is a must visit place for locals and tourists who are staying or visiting the beautiful city of Valencia, this aquarium will help you in increasing your scientific and general knowledge about various types of animals. The whole park or venue is surrounded with nature like trees and grass for different kinds, visiting this place will give you a feeling of walking to a natural area with animals, plants, and marine creatures. This aquarium is ranked on number 7 out of 18 things to do in Valencia via TripAdvisor. This place is especially amazing for children as they learn a lot about new things and animals and get a chance to see all these unique animals in one place. You can hire a guide in minimal costs for the tour of this aquarium if you like who will explain the details of every creature and state the facts to you. The good thing about this place is that every time you visit it, you will find new animals and new marine life there, there is always something new to explore here.
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