Aquarium Finisterrae

Aquarium Finisterrae
Aquarium entrance
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43°23′02″N 8°24′35″W / 43.3840°N 8.4098°W / 43.3840; -8.4098
Date openedJune 5, 1999
LocationA Coruña, Galicia, Spain
No. of species>600
Volume of largest tank4,400,000 litres (1,200,000 US gal)
Websitemc2coruna.org/aquarium

Aquarium Finisterrae (Aquarium of the end of the world) is an aquarium located in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. It is an interactive centre of the sciences of marine biology, oceanography. It advocates wildlife preservation, particularly the sea ecosystem and sea life.

Founded by the city of A Coruña, it was inaugurated on June 5, 1999. It is directed by Ramón Núñez Centella. Its technical director is Francisco Franco del Amo.

It is located on the coast of A Coruña, in the Maritime Pass, between the Domus (museum) and the Tower of Hercules. Its exterior pools are connected to the Atlantic Ocean.