About SEA LIFE Constance
Dive into the fascinating underwater world of SEA LIFE Konstanz and experience an exciting journey through the diverse waters of our planet! Located at Konstanz Harbor, directly on the shores of Lake Constance, this modern aquarium offers an unforgettable experience for both young and old.
In over 35 lifelike tanks, you can marvel at more than 3.000 animals – from native Lake Constance fish to tropical marine creatures and even the Antarctic penguin colony. Discover the hidden world beneath the water's surface and learn more about protecting our oceans and their inhabitants in a fun way.
Theme areas & attractions
Lake Constance & Rhine
Begin your journey of discovery with the native fish of Lake Constance. Here you'll learn fascinating facts about the local ecosystem and the importance of Europe's largest drinking water reservoir. Observe whitefish, pike, and other characteristic species in their natural habitat.
North Sea & Atlantic
Follow the course of the Rhine through the port of Rotterdam to the rugged North Sea. In impressive panoramic pools, you'll encounter starfish, crabs, and fascinating jellyfish. A special highlight is the touch pool, where you can experience rays and other sea creatures up close.
Tropical seas
Immerse yourself in the colorful world of coral reefs and tropical waters. From the Red Sea to the Amazon – discover exotic fish species in all their splendor. Marvel at shy seahorses, dangerous piranhas, and impressive sharks in their natural habitat.
Underwater tunnel
An absolute highlight is the 8-meter-long underwater tunnel that takes you right through the shark tank. Experience these majestic predators up close as they swim gracefully overhead – a breathtaking experience for the whole family!
Antarctica & Penguin Colony
Visit the whimsical Gentoo penguins in their lifelike Antarctic habitat. Watch these sociable birds dive, swim, and enjoy their entertaining interactions. The penguin colony is one of the most popular attractions at SEA LIFE Konstanz and delights visitors of all ages.
Interactive experience areas
In the adventure pool, you have the unique opportunity to gently touch various sea creatures and learn more about their special characteristics. Expert staff are on hand to answer your questions and provide exciting insights into the underwater world.
Opening hours & visitor information
Current opening hours
| weekday | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 10: 00–17: 00 pm |
| Tuesday | 10: 00–17: 00 pm |
| Wednesday | 10: 00–17: 00 pm |
| Thursday | 10: 00–17: 00 pm |
| Friday | 10: 00–17: 00 pm |
| Saturday | 10: 00–17: 00 pm |
| Sunday | 10: 00–17: 00 pm |
- Last entry: 16:00 p.m
- Extended opening hours may apply on public holidays and during school holidays
Features
- Feeding times: several times a day (schedule on site)
- Guided tours: available for groups by prior arrangement
- Special events on weekends and during holidays
facilities
- Bistro with snacks and drinks
- Gift shop with souvenirs
- Changing rooms and family toilets
- Barrier-free access to all areas
Recommended visit duration
A tour of SEA LIFE Konstanz takes an average of 90 minutes. Allow a little more time to enjoy all the attractions and participate in feedings.
Tickets & Prices
Online benefits
- Up to 20% discount when booking online
- No queuing at the checkout
- Flexible admission times
Group offers
- Special rates for groups of 10 or more people
- Special offers for school classes including educational materials
- Combined offers with Lake Constance boat trips
Book tickets online now and save!
Directions & Location
Address
SEA LIFE Constance
Harbor Road 9
78462 constancy
By car
- Follow the signs to “Konstanz Hafen”
- Parking available at the nearby LAGO Shopping Center
- Attention: Currently construction work near the station, which may affect access
With public transport
- From Konstanz train station: 10 minutes walk
- Bus lines 1 and 4 to the “Hafen” stop
- Trains from Stuttgart, Zurich and Singen
By boat
- Direct arrival at the port of Constance
- Only 7 minutes walk (approx. 650 m) from the harbor to SEA LIFE
- Combined offers with Lake Constance Shipping (BSB) available
Location
SEA LIFE Konstanz is located directly at the Konstanz harbor, opposite the LAGO Shopping Center on the shores of Lake Constance. Its central location makes it an ideal day trip destination, perfect for combining with a city stroll or a boat trip.
Frequently Asked Questions
A tour of SEA LIFE Konstanz takes an average of 90 minutes. This time may vary depending on visitor volume and your personal interest in the various exhibitions.
Yes, SEA LIFE Konstanz offers special family tickets and group discounts for groups of 10 or more. School classes receive special rates, including educational materials.
No, with the exception of assistance dogs, animals are not permitted.
Yes, photography for private purposes is permitted. Please do not use flash, as this could disturb the animals.
SEA LIFE Konstanz regularly offers special promotions and events, especially during the holiday season. Current information can be found on the official website.
Yes, the entire SEA LIFE Konstanz is wheelchair accessible with elevators to all levels and accessible restrooms.
It's best to visit SEA LIFE Konstanz on sunny days during the week. Expect higher visitor numbers on rainy days and weekends.
SEA LIFE Konstanz is a fascinating destination for the whole family. Dive into the wonderful underwater world and discover the diversity of the oceans – from native Lake Constance fish to exotic species from all over the world. A visit is worthwhile at any time of year and offers unforgettable experiences for all ages!
