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ARTIS Aquarium

The building’s restoration is complete. Now counting down to the grand reopening in 2026!

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ARTIS Aquarium

The building’s restoration is complete. Now counting down to the grand reopening in 2026!

Join the journey through the new ARTIS Aquarium

After four years of restoration, the monumental Aquarium building is ready. ARTIS is now working on the final touches: the return of underwater life and the creation of a new visitor experience centered on the importance of water.

The renewed Aquarium

children in the aquarium

The renewed Aquarium can play a key role in education about a sustainable and livable planet, both now and in the future.

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The Aquarium fills up again

ARTIS employee at work with aquarium

Step by step, underwater life is returning to the Aquarium. Discover what caretakers and experts are working on today.

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The restoration

Aquarium Restoration Façade

In early 2021, the Aquarium closed its doors. What has happened during the restoration?

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The history

old drawing aquarium

It was once called a world wonder. The Aquarium has a rich history.

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With thanks to all partners and donors

The restoration of the ARTIS Aquarium has been made possible with support from the Gemeente Amsterdam, the Provincie Noord-Holland, the Dutch government, the VriendenLoterij, various funds, and countless dedicated donors. Would you also like to contribute to a vibrant future for the Aquarium?

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