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CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos
Dive into the mesmerizing underwater world of CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos in Heraklion, Greece. Experience the silent grace of elusive stingrays gliding smoothly through crystal-clear waters, and the majestic sharks patrolling their vibrant aquatic domain. This captivating journey into marine life offers an awe-inspiring escape for ocean lovers and adventure seekers alike. Immerse yourself in the soothing blues and gentle rhythms beneath the surface, igniting your imagination and deepening your connection with nature's secrets. Discover the magic of Crete’s marine biodiversity and let your spirit soar in this enchanting aquatic sanctuary. Embrace the allure of the deep—plan your visit to CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos and unlock the beauty of the Mediterranean sea life today.
April to October for mild weather and full operating hours
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Aug–Sep during autumn. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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April to October for mild weather and full operating hours
1–2 hours
Comfortable shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Light jacket for indoor climate control, and Notebooks or sketching materials for kids
Families, Animal Lovers, Nature Enthusiasts, Educational Groups, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport (HER), approximately 10 minutes by taxi from CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos.
Enjoy local hospitality at nearby boutique hotels, cozy guesthouses, or luxury resorts in Heraklion city center.Book a stay →
Combine your aquarium visit with a tour of the historic Heraklion Old Town, a walk along the Cretan coastline, or an exploration of the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.
$1-$25
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