Aquarium du Grand Lyon, Lyon

Name: Aquarium du Grand Lyon
Address: 20 D486, Lyon, 69350, France

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The Aquarium du Grand Lyon or Aquarium de Lyon is a public aquarium located in the La Mulatière district of the city of Lyon, France, near the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers in the Rhône department. Like the Aqualand parks elsewhere in Europe, it belongs to the Spanish group Aspro-Ocio. ()

Local name: Aquarium de Lyon Animals: 5000Species: 300Coordinates: 45°43'32"N, 4°48'51"E

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20 D486Sainte Foy-lès-LyonLyon 69350 France

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Aquarium du Grand Lyon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stade de Gerland, Patinoire Charlemagne, Musée des Confluences, Halle Tony Garnier.

0.9 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Stade de Gerland, Lyon
23 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Lyon, France, the Stade de Gerland stands as a testament to the rich sporting heritage of the region. This historical sport venue, with a seating capacity that once reached 35,000 spectators, has been a cornerstone of Lyon's cultural...
1.2 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Patinoire Charlemagne, Lyon
32 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Lyon, France, the Patinoire Charlemagne is a prime destination for sports enthusiasts and ice-skating aficionados. This modern ice rink offers a dynamic venue for both recreational skating and competitive sporting events, making it a...
0.5 miN
Anthropology exhibits in a modern space
Musée des Confluences, Lyon
14 min walk • The Musée des Confluences is a science centre and anthropology museum which opened on 20 December 2014 in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, France.
0.6 miNE
Music venue, Nightlife, Vernacular architecture
Halle Tony Garnier, Lyon
16 min walk • The Halle Tony Garnier is an arena and concert hall in Lyon, France. It was designed by Tony Garnier in 1905. Originally a slaughterhouse, the building was renovated in 1987 and opened as a concert hall in 1988.
0.5 miE
Park
Parc Henry-Chabert, Lyon
13 min walk • Parc Henry-Chabert, previously Parc de Gerland and also called Parc du Confluent, is a large greenspace in Lyon situated on a former industrial site in the south of the city near the confluence of the Rhône and the Saone. Construction began in 1996, and the park was developed over an area of 80 hectares.
0.8 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
La Sucrière, Lyon
21 min walk • La Sucrière is a famous building devoted to contemporary art, situated 48 Quai Rambaud, on the banks of the Saône in the Confluence quarter of the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon.
0.8 miE
Nightlife
Lyon OU, Lyon
20 min walk • Lyon Olympique Universitaire or LOU is a French rugby union team based in Lyon that currently competes in the Top 14, the highest level of the country's professional league system, having been most recently promoted for the 2016–17 season after winning the 2015–16 title of the second-level Pro D2.
0.4 miNW
Area
La Mulatière, Lyon
11 min walk • La Mulatière is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. The city is known, among other things, for its Aquarium du Grand Lyon.
0.9 miSW
Area
Oullins, Lyon
23 min walk • Oullins is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. It is a suburb of the city of Lyon, and is adjacent to it on the southwest.
1.2 miN
Street
Cours Charlemagne, Lyon
32 min walk • The Cours Charlemagne is a large central street located in the Perrache quarter, in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. This street is dedicated to Charlemagne, who came several times to Lyon.
1.2 miNW
Area
Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, Lyon
32 min walk • Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Aquarium du Grand Lyon?

Nearby attractions include La Mulatière, Lyon (11 min walk), Parc Henry-Chabert, Lyon (13 min walk), Musée des Confluences, Lyon (14 min walk), Halle Tony Garnier, Lyon (16 min walk).

How to get to Aquarium du Grand Lyon by public transport?

The nearest stations to Aquarium du Grand Lyon:

Bus

Maison du Confluent • Lines: 15 (4 min walk)
La Chenaie - Fontanières • Lines: 17, 8 (5 min walk)

Tram

Halle Tony Garnier • Lines: T1 (16 min walk)
Musée des Confluences • Lines: T1 (16 min walk)

Metro

Gare d'Oullins • Lines: B (16 min walk)
Stade de Gerland—Le LOU • Lines: B (21 min walk)

Train

Oullins (16 min walk)

Ferry

Confluence • Lines: Vaporetto (29 min walk)