Great Aquarium Saint-Malo, Saint-Malo

Name: Great Aquarium Saint-Malo
Address: Rue du Général Patton, Saint-Malo, 35402, France
Telephone: +33 2 99 21 19 00

#3 among attractions in Saint-Malo

Aquarium, Zoo, Park

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The Great Aquarium – Saint-Malo is an aquarium in Saint-Malo, France. It opened in 1996 and now belongs to the group Compagnie des Alpes, which also owns many other parks in France and Europe. The aquarium houses 11,000 marine animals representing 600 species. It covers 4,000 square metres and holds 2,500,000 litres of water. 360,000 people visit this site each year making it the second most visited tourist site in Brittany. ()

Local name: Grand aquarium Saint-Malo Visitors per year: 360 thous.Elevation: 115 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 48°37'10"N, 1°59'40"W

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Rue du Général PattonSaint-Malo 35402 France

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+33 2 99 21 19 00

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Great Aquarium Saint-Malo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint-Malo Cathedral, Fort National, Tour Solidor, Fort de la Conchée.

2.5 miNW
Cathedral dating from the 12th century
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Historical place, Military base, Forts and castles
Fort National, Saint-Malo
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1.8 miNW
Museum
Tour Solidor, Saint-Malo
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5 miNW
Forts and castles
Fort de la Conchée
128 min walk • Fort de la Conchée is a fortification on the rocky island of Quincé, four kilometers north-west of St Malo, France. Constructed by Sebastien Vauban the fort covers almost the entire island. The fortress consists of a service building built on high, thick granite masonry walls two stories high.
1.8 miNW
Museum
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2.4 miNW
48°38'48"N • 2°1'32"W
Le Monde du Coquillage, Saint-Malo
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Historical place, Museum
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3 miNW
Tiny island with a 17th-century fort
Petit Bé, Saint-Malo
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2.9 miNW
Island with a fort and author gravesite
Grand Bé, Saint-Malo
74 min walk • Grand Bé is a tidal island near Saint-Malo, France. It is located at the mouth of the Rance River, a few hundred metres from the walls of Saint-Malo. At low tide the island can be reached on foot from the nearby Bon-Secours beach. On the island are the remains of an ancient fort.
2.3 miNW
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Demeure de Corsaire - Hôtel Magon, Saint-Malo
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Church
Église Saint-Suliac, Saint-Suliac
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