Welcome to Protaras Ocean Aquarium, home of 1,000+ species, such as piranhas, stingrays, turtles, crocodiles, penguins and many more. Relax, unwind and delve into the depths of the exciting and diverse underwater world or take a walk in our beautiful 12,500m2 tropical gardens.
Discover the Deep!
An experience everybody can enjoy, a spectacular voyage through the rivers, lakes and Oceans of the world. Witness the wonders of the deep, from the beautiful riches of the coral reefs to the dark depths of the Atlantic. On this magical journey you will encounter 400 different species of sea life including eels, turtles.
Penguin house
Visit the Penguin House, one of the most wondrous sites in our Aquarium. You can get close to our Humboldt Penguin friends for the first time ever in the Mediterranean. The penguins are kept in surroundings suited for them.
Crocodiles
Come face to face with the terrifying Siamensis Crocodiles and their smaller cousins, the Nile Crocodiles baking in the outdoor swamps.
Exotic Birds
In Protaras Ocean Aquarium you can also admire our wide range of exotic birds that hail from many different places across the globe.
Tropical Gardens
Take a walk in our gardens, a beautiful 12,500m2 were you could freely walk among tropical plant-life, pond filled with turtles, swamps with crocodiles.
Open Air Kiosk
Visit our Open Air Kiosk next to the water fountains and enjoy a snack, an ice cream or a cool refreshing drink from our café
Don't miss out
Protaras Ocean Aquarium is a must-see, and one of the best things to do in Cyprus. A trip to the Protaras Ocean Aquarium is fantastic fun for kids, families.
We’re open every day from 10am to 18:00pm. Our opening & closing hours change a bit through the year, depending on the season. Check our detailed Opening Time Timetable below.
Dates Opening Time Closing Time
April - October 10:00 18:00
November - March 09:00 16:00
December 24th - 25th Closed Closed
December 31st & January 1st Closed Closed
Clean Monday Closed Closed
Easter Sunday Closed Closed
Make your next event unforgettable!
There’s so much you can do at the Ocean Aquarium! The natural setting of the park – with its well-appointed landscapes, gardens and public spaces – is the picture-perfect location for your group event. We offer different options for various types of events, but two variables are standard with all event packages: originality and fun.
Children Birthday Parties
Make your child’s special day even more exceptional by spending their next birthday at Ocean Aquarium. Our goal is to make this process as easy and convenient as possible for you so that you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the party in a fun, stress-free and stimulating environment!
A picture-perfect location for Weddings
Today, many brides and grooms are looking for something different from the same old hotel and banquet halls – well you don’t need to look any farther than the Ocean Aquarium! Our beautiful tropical gardens and the delightfully tranquil setting are the perfect place for your wedding.
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