The aquarium is 500 m (1,600 ft) from Playa de Palma beach, and includes 55 tanks which are home to over 700 different species from the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

The first stage of the "journey" shows Mediterranean marine fauna and flora including starfish, lobsters and slipper lobsters, scorpion fish, wrasses, groupers, prawns and shrimps, crabs, eels, rays, seahorses, octopuses, conger eels, algae and coral.

The Palma Aquarium live coral includes gorgonians, mushroom, fragile saucer and honeycomb; anemones such as the Carpet, Caribbean or the Long Tentacle; and a great variety of tropical sponges.

There is a garden area which combines Mediterranean plants with tanks containing turtles, koi fish, gilthead bream and stingrays.

Visitors descend to the central aquarium’s observation area via a transparent tunnel, while sharks and rays swim over their heads.

A number of different activities are available: The Palma Aquarium is home to over 700 different species from the Mediterranean Sea, and the Indian, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

[5] The park also runs a conservation campaign for the Mediterranean Blue Fin Tuna, a species which is in danger of extinction due to overfishing.