City: Santo Domingo
Country: Dominican Republic
Province: National District
Opend 1990
Species 250
Opened in 1990, its excellent location allows you to display more than 250 marine species different without artificially control the environment. It has 90 tanks and 7 ponds. The most popular with visitors is the shark tank, a large auditorium where you can see large numbers of nurse sharks just inches from you.
It also has an underwater tunnel built beneath the surface where you can see a multitude of species such as tarpon, turtles, sharks ... a transparent walkway that surrounds visitors and allows you to walk as if walking by the sea .
The star of the National Aquarium in Santo Domingo is "Tamaury"an orphaned Antillean manatee that was rescued off the coast near Barahona.
Service given
Open : tuesday-sunday 9.30am-5.30pm
Entrace fee: Yes
Food: The Aquarium has a place where you can get a snack
Taking photos: Is allowed, if publiciesed, please mention the zoo on your homepage
Contact
Phone number (809) 766-1709
Address: Acuario Nacional de Santo Domingo, Av. España 75, Santo Domingo 10700-11999, Dominican Republic
Web-site: https://acuarionacional.gob.do/
Where to finde the Park:
I don't have any guides of this aquarium. Does any body know if they made any guides? And where I can get any guides of Acuario Nacional?
In the year 2015 they had theire 25th anniversarry. Have they made any books on this occassion?