Rhodes Aquarium

General
Situated in the area of Niochori, on the northern edge of the island, the aquarium of Rhodes is housed is a seaside establishment of “international style” architecture. Its construction began in 1934. The area of the Aquarium that is open to the public is of a round shape. It has 13 big and 15 small tanks with an overall capacity of 71m3.

Species
Specimens of anthozoa, molluscs (gasteropods and cephalopods), species of the crab family, echinoderms, and fishes of the following families: Dasyatidae, Mullidae, Sparidea, Centrachantidae, Labridae, Scaridae, Siganidae, Mugilidae, Scopaenidae, Triglidae, Balistidae, Monacanthidae, as well as sea turtles.

Museum
In the Museum are also displayed exhibits such as various kinds of sharks and other fish, sea turtles, toothed whales, (Odontoceti) and Mediterranean monk seals.

Opening period | times
The aquarium of Rhodes is open daily from April 1^st and October 31^st between 9:00-20:30
and from November 1^st to 31^st of March between 09.00-16.30

Times and opening days might change without prior notice. It is strongly recommended to contact the aquarium before visiting

Address
Kos street, 85100, Rhodes Greece

Contact
Telephone  +30 22410 27308
Telephone +30 22410 27308
Fax  +30 22410 78321
e-mail: hsr@rhs.rho.forthnet.gr