Piran Aquarium

Piran Aquarium is a aquarium in Piran, Slovenia, operating since 1964. It stands opposite from the maritime museum, and directly next to the inner quay of the Piran port.

Photo: Shabicht, CC0.

Opening hours: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
Email: science.centre@upr.si
Type: Public aquarium
Description: public aquarium in Piran, Slovenia
Also known as: “Aquarium Piran”
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum Piran and Tartini Theatre.

Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum Piran

Museum

Photo: Dguendel, CC BY 3.0.

Tartini Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Žiga, Public domain.

Tartini Theatre is a theater building.

Tartini Square is the largest and main town square in Piran, Slovenia. It was named after violinist and composer Giuseppe Tartini, of whom a monument was made in 1896. Tartini Square is situated 110 metres northeast of Piran Aquarium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pacug and Portorož.

Pacug

Hamlet

Photo: Shabicht, CC0.

Pacug is a hamlet.

Portorož

Photo: Grant Bishop, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Portorož is a Slovenian Adriatic seaside resort and spa settlement located in the Municipality of Piran in southwestern Slovenia. Its modern development began in the late 19th century with the vogue for the first health resorts.