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Genoa’s history is deeply connected to the sea. With the Genoa Sea Pass, you’ll find out first hand, with access to an boat-load of awesome attractions.
If you like the thought of watching sharks in action, but prefer to stay dry with all your limbs intact, head to the Aquarium of Genoa. Sharks, dolphins, penguins and more reside in Europe’s largest aquarium, where 70 rooms house 12,000 animals and sea creatures. Built inside an old ship in the harbor, the entire thing is a visual spectacular!
Not far from Porta Soprana, the best-known gate of the ancient walls of Genoa, is the Casa di Colombo (Christopher Columbus House) where the discoverer of the Americas lived in his youth.
Prepare to be captivated by the spellbinding wonders of the Illusions Exhibition at the Porto Antico di Genova, a thrilling and immersive exploration into the captivating realm of optical illusions. Step into a world where reality bends and perception is challenged, as this enchanting temporary exhibit unveils over 70 mind-bending optical illusions that seamlessly blend art, architecture, psychology, physics, and optics.
Immerse yourself in the largest exhibit of aquatic biodiversity in Europe, explore the most fascinating seas and waters in the world, and see amazing aquatic creatures in this unforgettable experience. Choose from a range of thematic itineraries and learn more details about the secrets and stories of the aquarium.
Italy’s famous port city is overflowing with things to see and do, from the Piazza Caricamento to the historic harbor district.
If you like the thought of watching sharks in action, but prefer to stay dry with all your limbs intact, head to the Aquarium of Genoa. Sharks, dolphins, penguins and more reside in Europe’s largest aquarium, where 70 rooms house 12,000 animals and sea creatures. Built inside an old ship in the harbor, the entire thing is a visual spectacular!
Skip the lines at two of Genoa’s biggest and best attractions. Join the dolphins, sharks, penguins and 12,000 other oceanic creatures in the 3,000-m2 Aquarium of Genoa. Then take a seafaring trip back in time to the days of Christopher Columbus; even visit his galley ship at the Galata Sea Museum!
Sure, it _looks_ like half a giant clear golf ball sitting on Genoa’s Old Port, but this amazing ‘Glass Bubble’ has over 150 different species of tropical plants, trees, and flowers packed inside! _La Biosfera_ is bursting with tropical beauty, just behind the Genoa Aquarium!
Step aboard to explore a true medieval and Renaissance maritime power! Genoa has a fascinating history of seafaring. Come soak it all up at The Galata Sea Museum (_Galata Museo del Mare_) – the largest maritime museum in the Mediterranean, complete with high-tech displays and real-life replica galley ships!
The Five Senses exhibition at La Città dei Bambini e dei Ragazzi in Genoa explores the human senses! Think of them as a tool to transmit knowledge and have fun, in a place that guides children and young people on a real journey to discover themselves and the world through direct experiences!
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