Where to Go: the 10 Best Aquarium and Shopping Days Worldwide

1.Day Trip To Heraklion City Center & Market & CretAquarium

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 205 reviews · 7 hours · from $23Our pick

Explore Heraklion’s market, Venetian port and CretAquarium on a well-organized seven-hour Crete day trip for $23.

“Amazing day very informative great time at the market then on to Herklion itself that town was bustling had a lovely lunch from there onto Crete aquarium quite expensive but worth a visit then dropped back to drop of points. walked over 12,000 steps all in all a good day out. well organised”

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2.SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota Admission Ticket at Mall of America

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 171 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $26

Review of SEA LIFE Minnesota at Mall of America, with sharks, rays, jellyfish, crabs, prices, timing, value, and practical tips.

“Seeing the fish swim all around you. The interactive places for kids. The many jellyfish with different color lights on them.”

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3.Mall of America: Sea Life Minnesota Aquarium Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 147 reviews · 1 day · from $28

Review of SEA LIFE Minnesota at Mall of America, with sharks, tunnels, stingrays, turtles, family tips, value, access, and FAQs.

“I took my son, wife and grandson. My grandson absolutely loved everything about it.”

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4.Dubai Mall Aquarium & Underwater Zoo with Penguin Cove Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 77 reviews · from $54

Review Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo tickets, with sharks, penguins, crocodiles, pricing, timing, transport, value, and practical tips.

“Honestly, I could do better on my own, Definitely not organized as it should be…. Only plus, the driver came on time and communicated with us.”

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5.Heraklion Center, Local Market and Creta Aquarium

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 61 reviews · 6 hours · from $23

Review of Crete’s Heraklion, local market, and Cretaquarium tour, with practical advice on timing, transport, costs, and who will enjoy it most.

“The aquarium, the market and heraklion was all good unfortunately I felt slightly confused with the guide and felt uncomfortable on the transport. could have been better”

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6.Istanbul Aquarium and Aqua Florya Shopping Mall Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 33 reviews · 5 hours · from $177

Explore Istanbul Aquarium’s 16 themed zones, 5D cinema, rainforest, and Aqua Florya Mall on a convenient five-hour tour.

“We really enjoyed our visit. The location itself is very nice, and the Amazonian forest section was particularly impressive. The penguin area was another highlight for us. A big plus was the punctuality of the driver, both for pick-up and drop-off, which made the experience smooth and stress-free.”

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7.Istanbul Aquarium and Aqua Florya Independent Shopping Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 31 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $300

Review Istanbul Aquarium and Aqua Florya, with practical advice on transport, aquarium highlights, shopping time, price, and who should book.

“not worth the money the tickets cost 20 Turkish Lira only”

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8.Dubai Mall Aquarium with Penguin Cove + Skyview Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 21 reviews · from $97

Review of Dubai Mall Aquarium, Penguin Cove, and Sky Views Observatory, with practical advice on value, timing, tickets, and family appeal.

“The is really amazing we took a lot of photos out there and had amazing experiences there team is also very friendly and supportive… more to go at dubai…”

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9.Heraklion Market & CretAquarium *SKIP The Line

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 17 reviews · 6 hours · from $24

Explore Cretaquarium, Heraklion’s market, Venetian sights, and Koules Fortress on a flexible six-hour family day trip from Crete.

“Es wäre schön, wenn es eine Stadtrundfahrt oder Stadtrundgang durch Heraklion gegeben hätte.”

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10.Day Tour to Heraklion City, Market & CRETAquarium

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 13 reviews · 7 hours · from $21Best value

Heraklion, Cretaquarium, a Cretan market, and historic sights in one affordable seven-hour day tour from Crete resorts.

“It was brilliant, we got to see so many different places and given background information by the guide as we went along. We spent enough time at each location.”

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