RODOS - Aquarium & Museum marine life Video

The Aquarium is located in the basement of the Hydro Biological Station and offers the visitors the chance to have a close up view of the marine life of the Eastern Mediterranean, providing the impression of being underwater. With its open water circulation system, supplying 40 tanks with a total capacity of 75000 liters, the Aquarium provides natural living conditions for a wide range of interesting specimens of Mediterranean organisms such as reefs, sea flowers, octopuses, clams, decapods, turtles and numerous fishes.

Some of its activities:
÷ Oceanographic research in the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas.
÷ Development of know-how in the field of aquariology.
÷ Study and conservation of endangered aquatic species.
÷ Rescue - treatment - rehabilitation - release of aquatic animals in distress.
÷ Cooperation with other research and educational institutes.
÷ Providing of training and consulting for a sustainable management of the marine environment Training of students on specialized subjects.
÷ Educational activities aiming at awaking environmental conscience of secondary education pupils.
÷ Transfer of knowledge concerning the seas to specific public groups by organizing specialized lectures and seminars.

Hydrobiological Station of Rhodes
Cos Street
851 00, Rhodes
GREECE
Tel.: +30 22410 27308 - 78320, Fax: +30 22410 78321
E-mail: info hsr-ncmr.gr

Opening hours
April 1st - October 31st 09:00-20:30
November 1st - March 31st 09:00-16:30
Open daily, except on January 1st, December 25th and Greek Easter Sunday