Gran Acuario Mazatlán, the largest aquarium in Mexico, is dedicated to the rich marine life of the Sea of Cortez. The place offers a unique blend of education, research, and entertainment, making it a must-visit destination for marine enthusiasts and families alike.
Step into a world of underwater marvels with access to 26 distinct habitats, each teeming with fascinating marine life. From vibrant coral reefs to the mysterious depths of the ocean, each exhibit offers a glimpse into the diverse ecosystems of the Sea of Cortez.
Celebrate the diversity of the Sea of Cortez. With nearly 5 million liters of saltwater across various exhibits, Gran Acuario Mazatlán offers an unparalleled window into the wonders of open seas, reefs, and coastal environments.
Special Activities for the Whole Family
Calypso Tour: Don a helmet and join an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour. Discover the Life Support Area, meet the team of divers and veterinarians, and even help feed the species in the grand Oceanic Habitat. Suitable for ages 12 and up.
Stingray Feeding: Get up close and personal with the playful rays in the Bay of Rays habitat. This exciting family-friendly activity is sure to leave you with lasting memories. Check the schedule for feeding times.
Lovebird Feeding: Experience a burst of color as you feed the charming lovebirds. This activity, capped at 50 participants per day, ensures a personal and delightful interaction. Check the schedule for feeding times.
Sea Lion Encounters: Be amazed by the energy and skills of our sea lions.
Penguin Habitat: Visit the adorable Humboldt penguins and enjoy a unique chance to interact with them. Feed these fascinating birds and capture the moment with a photo. Remember to dress warmly! This activity is subject to availability.
Visit Gran Acuario Mazatlán and embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating world of marine life. Whether you’re feeding a stingray, watching a sea lion show, or exploring our educational exhibits, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
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Tourist information
Hours of operation:
- Open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM
- Last admission at 4 PM
- Tickets are available on-site.