Discover the everlasting bound between mankind and the sea, thanks to an experience that connects the Aquarium of Genoa, the Galata Museum (the largest maritime museum of the Mediterranean Sea) and the submarine S518 Nazario Sauro.

The Aquarium of Genoa hosts the most extensive range of aquatic biodiversity in Europe. The exhibition gallery consists of over 70 exhibits and about 12,000 specimen of 600 species, from all the seas of the world.

Galata Musuem – Sailing into history.
Galata Maritime Museum was opened in 2004, when Genoa was awarded European Capital of Culture. It’s the major maritime museum of the Mediterranean Sea and it allows to explore the history of navigation.
The Nazario Sauro, the largest Italian submarine that can be visited still afloat is moored in front of the Galata Museo del Mare.

Wheelchair accessible
Combined ticket
Family
Museum
Smartphone tickets are accepted
Valid 1 day

To know

Prices

Adult: from € 43,00
Children 7/12 years old: from € 36,00
Children 4/6 years old: from € 20,00
Children 0/3 years old: free of charge

Useful information

Offer Reserved for Corporate Benefits Members

Acquario di Genova

November - February
Monday – Friday: 
10:00am – 07:30pm (last entry 05:30pm)
Saturday – Sunday – Holidays: 
09:00am – 08:00pm (last entry 06:00pm)

March - June and September: daily 09:00am - 08:00pm (last entry 06:00pm)
July - August: 
daily 08:30am - 08:00pm (last entry 06:00 pm)

October: daily 09:00am - 19:30 (last entry 05:30 pm)

Important Notice: On Wednesday, October 22, 2025, the Genoa Aquarium will close at 2:00 PM to allow for event setup. The last admission will be possible until 12:00 PM.

 

Opening hours – Galata Museo del Mare + Nazario Sauro submarine
Check the official website of the Galata Museo del Mare for opening hours before planning your visit.