Events, 04.11.2025
Opening hours: 10:00 - 18:00
Full overview
"Animal welfare at Bergen Aquarium" (Norwegian)
CinemaThe film provides a small but important insight into how we treat our animals. From home, habitat and care to health, food and play. Learn about the importance of animal welfare with us.
Sea lions
Sea lion habitatWatch a training session with our California sea lions Amy and Keela. Learn more about these great animals and the cooperation between sea lions and trainers.
"Chaos in the penguin pond" - (language: Norwegian - sub: Norwegian)
CinemaIn an almost entirely true documentary soap opera-like short film, the penguins at the Aquarium have been given voices. It is the penguins themselves, with the help of a creative voice, who narrate and describe. Get ready to meet Herman Piele, Ulrikke, Bekki, Ninjago and the other penguins. Here it will be educational fun, with a new side of life in the pond. This is a treat for all penguin fans.
Norwegian voice and subtitles.
Penguin
Outside at the penguin habitatWatch when the penguins get fed. Learn something new about penguins, and get to know the great gentoo penguin that live here. What do they eat, how do we manage to tell the difference between them and why do they have the beautiful plumage?
The Little Prince (English)
CinemaThe Little Prince, along with his funny friend Mr. Fox, jumps from one fantasy universe to another in search of his beloved rose. Fly with these fearless heroes as they avoid the metal claws of a ferocious dragon, awaken the friendly stone giant, and visit the planet of music. Get ready for an exciting journey beyond your imagination!
An nWave Pictures film
Otter
Outside at the otter habitatGizmo and Bella are European otters. A semi-aquatic predatory mammal in the marten family. This means that they live partly in water and partly on land. In Norway, European otters are found all over the country, but most in the coastal areas from central Norway and northwards. They also do well in water and waterways, and occasionally you can even meet them high up in the mountains.
"To Svalbard by sailboat" (lang: Norwegian - sub: English)
CinemaJoin the sailing boat Barba from Norway to Svalbard for a close encounter with polar bears, walruses and whales. The content was filmed on Svalbard in 2023, with the help of drones above and below water, as well as remote-controlled cameras to give us intimate encounters with the giants in the Arctic.
Norwegian voice and English subtitles.
Reptile feeding
Tropical exhibition in the basementWhich animal will get food today? It varies from time to time. Today it might be a gecko, one of our snakes, or the monitor lizards that will be fed. Show up to get the answer.
"Animal welfare at Bergen Aquarium" (English)
CinemaThe film provides a small but important insight into how we treat our animals. From home, habitat and care to health, food and play. Learn about the importance of animal welfare with us.
Meet a zookeeper
Meet at the meeting point sign in the lobbyJoin a zookeeper who will feed, activate or train various animals. The zookeeper chooses an activity based on what is happening at the Aquarium that day. It can be anything from playing with sea lions and otters, to feeding piranhas, seahorses and jellyfish.
"Animal welfare at Bergen Aquarium" (Norwegian)
CinemaThe film provides a small but important insight into how we treat our animals. From home, habitat and care to health, food and play. Learn about the importance of animal welfare with us.
Penguin
Outside at the penguin habitatWatch when the penguins get fed. Learn something new about penguins, and get to know the great gentoo penguin that live here. What do they eat, how do we manage to tell the difference between them and why do they have the beautiful plumage?
"The Little Prince" (Norwegian)
CinemaThe Little Prince, along with his funny friend Mr. Fox, jumps from one fantasy universe to another in search of his beloved rose. Fly with these fearless heroes as they avoid the metal claws of a ferocious dragon, awaken the friendly stone giant, and visit the planet of music. Get ready for an exciting journey beyond your imagination!
An nWave Pictures film
The otters get supper
Outside at the otter habitatThe otters are most active at dusk and at night. You don't always get to see them during the day, as they rest up to 70% of the day. Take the chance to see the otters as they get their supper.
"Animal welfare at Bergen Aquarium" (English)
CinemaThe film provides a small but important insight into how we treat our animals. From home, habitat and care to health, food and play. Learn about the importance of animal welfare with us.