Do you have the courage to walk under the skeleton of a sperm whale and aren’t you afraid to cross a bridge over a pond full of piranhas? Come dive with us and experience the wonderful underwater world of the Zee Aquarium in Bergen aan Zee! Discover the most fascinating fishes, sea animals and shells from all corners of the world!
The Zee Aquarium has been renovated and expanded recently and is now home for over 100 different fish species: take a journey through the Amazon Jungle with its piranhas and creepy reptiles. Travel via the Atlantic Ocean, Tropical waters and the Mediterranean Sea to the North Sea and discover the most spectacular fishes and other sea animals. Be dazzled by seahorses, starfish and clownfish. Stroke a ray at our Ray Reef and stand face-to-face with big sharks and poisonous lionfish. Outside you can watch our seals Selma and Tjark playing in the new pool with “private sand dune”.
Come dive with us, discover and experience, be astonished and surprised! The Zee Aquarium is fun and educative for the young and old, no matter the weather conditions.
Opening hours
April till September: 10:00 – 18:00
October till March: 11:00 – 17:00
Tickets
| Adult | € 15,95 |
| Child ( 3 – 12 years) | € 10,95 |
| Toddler (0 – 2 years) | Free |
Tickets are available at the cash register or online:
Year subscription
Want to enjoy the aquarium 365 days a year?
Order your annual subscription here.
Pricing:
| Adult | € 47,95 |
| Child ( 3 – 12 years) | € 32,95 |
Dogs are allowed!
Dogs are more than welcome in the aquarium! However, they must be well educated and on a leash, so they won’t disturb any other visitors.
Wheelchair accessible
The aquarium is fully accessible for wheelchair users. A wheelchair can be borrowed at the cash register. Unfortunately it is not possible to make a reservation for this wheelchair. We also have a toilet with 2 armrests and space in the toilet for your wheelchair. With a Handicapped Parking Card you can park for free everywhere in the area of Bergen. Please note: this does not apply to zone A. Using your Handicapped Parking Card, you can park for a maximum of 1.5 hours with a parking disc in zone A.
Parking facilities
The aquarium has its own parking area. Parking fees are € 2.00 per hour. To keep our car park exclusive for our visitors, the discount applies for a maximum of three hours. There are also many paid parking spaces in the immediate surrounding of the aquarium. More information about parking spaces and parking fees can be found on the website www.bergen-nh.nl.
Did you know?
The lionfish is highly poisonous!
Did you know?
A pufferfish can be deadly to eat?
Did you know?
Piranhas can be up to 25 years old !
Did you know?
The male seahorse gets pregnant and carries the baby seahorses!
Did you know?
The Stonefish is the deadliest fish in the world!
Did you know?
A giant grouper can be up to 270 cm!
Did you know?
An Octopus has 3 hearts!
Did you know?
A shark changes 10,000 teeth in its lifetime!
Groups
The Zee Aquarium in Bergen aan Zee is very much suitable for school groups and company outings. Our multimedia/educational room is perfect for kids parties, group activities, presentations and/or meetings. Whether it’s for pleasure or business, the Zee Aquarium offers you an inspiring work environment. Do you have any special ideas and/or wishes? Please let us know! We’d like to think along with you!
From 16 people you are eligible for a 10% discount at our regular prices.
We also offer adjusted rates for groups from 16 people or more:
| Healthcare institutions | € 7,50 p.p. |
| Primary schools | € 7,50 p.p. |
| Secundary schools | € 9,50 p.p. |
