National AquariumAbout a mile east of the Columbus Lighthouse monument, is sited
one of the better aquariums in the Caribbean. The aquarium contains
a variety of marine life, from angelfish to sharks, but its star
resident is 'Tamaury', a manatee rescued as a baby off the coast of
Barahona. The aquarium is equipped with a clear glass sea-tunnel
that makes viewing the enclosed sea life an awesome experience. Address: Av. España 75, Sans Soucà Email: info@acuarionacional.com Telephone: (809) 766 1709 Opening Time: Open Tuesday to Sunday, from 9.30am to
5.30pm Admission: RD$40 (adults) |