{"id":11392,"date":"2025-07-25T15:51:55","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T13:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitfano.info\/?p=11392"},"modified":"2025-12-05T12:09:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:09:12","slug":"didamar-the-aquarium-of-fano-marine-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visitfano.info\/en\/didamar-the-aquarium-of-fano-marine-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Didamar &#8211; The Aquarium of Fano Marine Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With <strong>8 themed tanks<\/strong>, over <strong>50 hosted species<\/strong>, and an educational path, DIDAMAR is much more than an aquarium: it\u2019s an immersive experience designed for both adults and children, where you\u2019ll be amazed by the beauty and diversity of <strong>marine life<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A journey through ecosystems, colors, shapes, and curiosities of our Adriatic Sea\u2014perfect for families, nature lovers, and anyone looking for an educational and fascinating experience. Every visit to DIDAMAR is also an opportunity to reflect on the importance of environmental protection and the delicate balance that sustains marine ecosystems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Come discover the sea<\/strong>\u2026 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Didamar - Fano Marine Center\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zuo3GshJneo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A sea of environments to explore<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DIDAMAR <\/strong>is a small submerged world: each tank tells a different <strong>story of our sea,<\/strong> from the Posidonia seagrass meadows\u2014home to <strong>creatures<\/strong> like the pipefish\u2014to the <strong>dark caves<\/strong> inhabited by species adapted to low light. Then there are the <em>tegn\u00f9e<\/em>, real oases of life on the sandy seabed, or the themed tanks featuring fascinating protagonists like the hermit crab or the scorpionfish, a master of camouflage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But the journey doesn\u2019t stop there: the route also includes <strong>educational installations and multimedia content<\/strong> that help visitors understand today\u2019s most pressing marine issues, such as climate change, the arrival of alien species, and the importance of environmental monitoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"11373\" src=\"https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar.jpg 908w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"11371\" src=\"https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar-3-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar-3-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar-3-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar-3-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar-3.jpg 915w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"11369\" src=\"https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar-2-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar-2-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar-2-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar-2-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visitfano.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fano-didamar-2.jpg 912w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>The Thematic Routes<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>DIDAMAR<\/strong>, the exhibition path guides visitors through pressing contemporary themes, such as the <strong>climate changes<\/strong> currently transforming the Mediterranean Sea. A special area is dedicated to <strong>environmental monitoring<\/strong>, where guests can discover the crucial role of the <em>Fortunae Oceanographic Buoy<\/em>\u2014a true sentinel of the sea, positioned offshore along the coast of Fano. Thanks to real-time data and live video footage, visitors can observe everything as it happens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibition also explores the issue of invasive<strong> alien species<\/strong>\u2014organisms that have migrated from distant ecosystems and pose a threat to local biodiversity. The visit becomes a true scientific exploration, sparking curiosity and wonder in both adults and children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the<strong> youngest visitors<\/strong>, DIDAMAR offers a parallel itinerary full of interactive experiences and hands-on activities, designed to make learning <strong>fun and engaging.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where is Didamar?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Fano Marine Center &#8211; Viale Adriatico, 1, 61032 Fano PU<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a74382ec wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-button-cta no-margin\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/share.google\/x9JA35EviT51sIiv5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>OPEN IN GOOGLE MAPS<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hours and information<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Holiday Opening Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>25 December: closed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>26, 27, 28, 29 December: open from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>30 and 31 December: closed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1, 2, 3, 4, 5 January: open from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6 and 7 January: closed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>From Thursday, 8 January, the center will reopen with its usual winter opening hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Winter Opening Hours (October 1 \u2013 May 31)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thursday and Friday: 9:00 AM \u2013 5:00 PM (last admission at 4:00 PM)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM \u2013 6:00 PM (last admission at 5:00 PM)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summer Opening Hours (June 1 \u2013 September 30)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>From Thursday to Monday: 10:00 AM \u2013 6:00 PM (last admission at 5:00 PM)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Guided Tours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Winter Thursdays and Fridays (depending on school visits): 11:30 AM \u2013 12:30 PM and 3:30 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All other days: 11:30 AM \u2013 12:30 PM, 3:30 PM, and 4:30 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tickets and Admission<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Full price:<\/strong> \u20ac6.00<br><strong>Reduced price:<\/strong> \u20ac4.00 (for children aged 4 to 12, accompanying persons of individuals with disabilities, seniors over 70, and university students with valid ID)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Family ticket:<\/strong> \u20ac18.00 (2 adults + 2 children)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free admission:<\/strong> for children under 4, persons with disabilities, and journalists (with valid documentation presented at the entrance)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Come and discover the Adriatic like you&#8217;ve never seen it before!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For information about tickets and guided tours for schools:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"tel:+390541434680\" data-type=\"visitfano_eventi\">0541 434680<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a74382ec wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-button-cta no-margin\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/fanomarinecenter.eu\/it\/didamar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With 8 themed tanks, over 50 hosted species, and an educational path, DIDAMAR is much more than an aquarium: it\u2019s an immersive experience designed for both adults and children, where you\u2019ll be amazed by the beauty and diversity of marine life. 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