The Lisbon Oceanarium was considered, for the third time, the "Best Aquarium in the World". The award was made by TripAdvisors Travelers Choice 2018, the worlds largest travel site.
From a total of 33,854 reviews, 64% rate the Lisbon Oceanarium as Excellent and 27% as Very Good. This is the third time the Oceanarium has won the award, repeating the feat of 2015 and 2017.
The Lisbon Oceanarium, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, has been voted Best Aquarium in the World by TripAdvisors Travelers Choice 2018 ′ . With 33,854 reviews on the worlds largest travel site and a rating of 4.5 out of 5, the Lisbon Oceanarium was a considerable distance from second and third place.
The Lisbon Oceanarium, which celebrates its 20th anniversary, was voted the Best Aquarium in the World by TripAdvisor, in 2015 and 2017. It is one of the most visited cultural facilities in Portugal, with over 23 million visitors from 185 countries. since its opening. Last year it received 1.3 million visitors, registering the best year ever.
The Lisbon Oceanarium team works daily on conservation and blue literacy, being an international reference for ocean knowledge. In 2017 alone, the Lisbon Oceanarium impacted more than 168,000 children and adults on educational activities and funded 10 conservation projects for a total of 200,000 euros.
João Falcato, administrator of the Lisbon Oceanarium, says: “It is an honor for us for our visitors to continue to value our work and mission of ocean conservation. It is through our vast and dedicated team that we can provide a unique and unforgettable experience. Twenty years after its inauguration, being considered the best aquarium in the world is a pride and motivation to continue promoting the ocean. ”
Tripadvisor is the worlds largest travel site with over 535 million reviews and opinions. The Travelers Choice Awards from the TripAdvisor travel portal highlight the best in the world, according to their users reviews.