# Public marine aquarium of Trieste, Italy: what it is and when to go > Public marine aquarium of Trieste is a museum in Italy (Civico Aquario Marino) (Trieste). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 31. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/civic-marine-aquarium/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Italy · With kids, Wildlife - **Local name:** Civico Aquario Marino - **Where:** Italy - **Best time:** March to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** VCE Venezia (VE), 111 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** 10:00-19:00; We off - **Price:** Gratis - **Website:** [aquariomarinotrieste.it](https://www.aquariomarinotrieste.it/) - **Run by:** Comune di Trieste - **Coordinates:** 45.64813, 13.7626 ## What it is and where Public marine aquarium of Trieste is a museum in Italy (Civico Aquario Marino) (Trieste). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Trieste](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/trieste/), where this site lists 65 more places to see, 2.9 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 45.64813, 13.7626; the nearest main airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE, Venezia (VE)), 111 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.648133%2C13.762602) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.648133%2C13.762602) - **Run by:** Comune di Trieste It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/fauna/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Public marine aquarium of Trieste is **March to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 52 | | February | Possible | 10 h 08 | | March | Best time | 11 h 37 | | April | Best time | 13 h 18 | | May | Best time | 14 h 43 | | June | Best time | 15 h 29 | | July | Possible | 15 h 10 | | August | Possible | 13 h 56 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 40 | | November | Possible | 9 h 14 | | December | Possible | 8 h 31 | In June there are 15 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 31. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | With kids | March to June and September to October | November to February and July to August | | Wildlife | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Public marine aquarium of Trieste has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Italy To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Revoltella Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-revoltella/): Museum in Italy · 127 m - [Museo Sartorio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-sartorio/): Museum in Italy · 212 m - [Cavana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cavana/): Brewery · 307 m - [Arco di Riccardo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arco-di-riccardo/): Probably dating from the 1st century AD, the Arch of Riccardo, in the heart of old Trieste, is a Roman gate in the ancient walls of Tergeste · 488 m - [San Silvestro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-di-san-silvestro/): Church building in Trieste, Italy · 494 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). ## More in Italy: With kids - [Orto botanico di Padova](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/orto-botanico-1545/): botanical garden in Italy - [Pombia Safari Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/safari-park/): attraction in Northern Italy - [Gardaland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/gardaland-park/): Italian amusement park - [Aquarium of Genoa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/aquarium-of-genoa/): aquarium in Genoa, Italy - [Mirabilandia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/mirabilandia/): Italian amusement park - [Bioparco di Roma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bioparco/): zoo in Rome Every Italy place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Public marine aquarium of Trieste? It is a museum in Italy (Civico Aquario Marino in the local language). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Public marine aquarium of Trieste? March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 31. ### How do you get to Public marine aquarium of Trieste? The nearest main airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 111 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.648133%2C13.762602) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Revoltella Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-revoltella/), [Museo Sartorio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-sartorio/), [Cavana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cavana/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/705613860), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3678768), CC0. More about Public marine aquarium of Trieste on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civico_acquario_marino_di_Trieste). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).