Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum

Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum and its collection

Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum is an aquarium in Santa Marta, Colombia.

Opened in 1965 by captain Francisco Ospina Navia, it belongs to Colombia's national museum network and is a member of ACOPAZOA, the Colombian arm of the world zoo and aquarium association. Reached mainly by boat, it has 13 pools open to the Caribbean and 15 glass tanks holding over 805 animals, among them sharks, sea turtles, dolphins, crustaceans, fish and seabirds, 98 per cent of which come from the local area. A museum wing shows taxidermy and nautical equipment along with a display on Tairona pre-Columbian culture and the sea.

What the venue says

  • glass viewing tunnels
  • dolphin and animal presentations
  • shark feedings
  • The facility includes basic infrastructure features to assist visitors in wheelchairs, though boat boarding requires some physical mobility

Opening hours

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Admission

Ticket TypePrice
Adults65,000.00 COP
Reduced (children and seniors)40,050.00 COP

Facilities

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Exhibitions & events

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Location & map

Cra. 1 #7-69
Santa Marta
Colombia

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Animals

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Exhibits

  • marine museum exhibits focused on ocean conservation