In the city

Kastoria Aquarium

The aquarium presents West Macedonia’s freshwater ecosystems through 49 tanks and dozens of local species. It is an especially useful stop for families.

Kastoria Aquarium

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What you will discover

The aquarium presents West Macedonia’s freshwater ecosystems through 49 tanks and dozens of local species. It is an especially useful stop for families.

Quick check before setting out

Time: 45–60 min
Access: In Kastoria town · by car or taxi
Hours and cost: Daily except Monday · winter 09:00–17:00 · summer 10:00–18:00 · confirm · Regular €5 · reduced €3 · confirm current rates

Before setting out: Opening hours, tickets, road access and weather can change. Confirm them on the day before setting out.

Practical plan

Allow 45–60 min for Kastoria Aquarium. Recommended access: In Kastoria town · by car or taxi. Add a little time for parking, walking and photographs.

What to combine it with

Keep the route compact by combining it with Dragon Cave, Dispilio Lake Settlement and Doltso & Apozari, rather than adding distant stops to the same day.

Before setting out

Opening hours: Daily except Monday · winter 09:00–17:00 · summer 10:00–18:00 · confirm. Cost / tickets: Regular €5 · reduced €3 · confirm current rates. Opening hours, tickets, road access and weather can change. Confirm them on the day before setting out.

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Where to eat nearby

Sweet Home Concierge suggestions for this route. Confirm opening hours by phone and reserve where needed.

Palia Poli51 Orestiados, Doltso · lakeside Greek cuisine+30 24670 21401

Pasatempos6 Ermou Street · modern Greek cuisine+30 24674 00113

Gaitanis Meat HouseAgios Athanasios · meat dishes+30 698 988 2500

Gluten-free guide →

Original Sweet Home Kastoria content · Last checked: 24 August 2026. Photo credits

Combine it with

In the city

→Dragon CaveThe visitor route passes seven underground lakes, ten chambers and five tunnels. Temperature remains around 16–18°C, so a light layer is useful even in summer.→Dispilio Lake SettlementThe reconstructed Neolithic lakeside settlement shows how communities lived beside the water. Finds include the wooden tablet dated to about 5260 BC.→Doltso & ApozariThese two historic quarters link traditional mansions, Byzantine churches, squares and lakeside streets—the best walking route for understanding the old city.

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