Planeta Aqua — Where emotion meets excellence

Some events need a functional venue.
 And some events deserve a setting that inspires.

Planeta Aqua is that meeting point: an immersive, elegant and surprising space within L’Aquàrium de Barcelona, where the power of water, the beauty of marine life and museographic innovation come together to create experiences that combine emotion, professionalism and an unforgettable visual impact.

When the aquarium closes to the public, Planeta Aqua awakens for you.


An exclusive setting, reserved solely for evening events, where every detail — the light, the sound, the atmosphere — aligns so your celebration flows naturally and leaves a lasting impression.

A space that moves you. A structure that works.

Planeta Aqua is designed to impress, but also to work in your favour:

  • An immersive atmosphere that wraps guests in a sensory journey.
  • Adaptable lighting to create corporate, intimate or festive atmospheres.
  • Smooth circulation flows, ideal for networking, cocktails and presentations.
  • Flexible capacity, perfect for both small groups and large corporations.
  • A coherent visual narrative aligned with values of sustainability, science and the future.
  • Total accessibility right in Port Vell, with straightforward logistics for teams and suppliers.

It’s a space that combines emotion and efficiency, aesthetics and functionality, impact and comfort.

Real versatility: a space that adapts to your vision

Planeta Aqua can be the heart of the event or one part of a wider journey. Its modularity allows for bespoke experience design:

As a main space

Ideal for:

  • Gala dinners
  • Product presentations
  • Institutional events
  • Private celebrations
  • Corporate cocktails
  • International team meetings

The enveloping atmosphere brings a natural storytelling quality that elevates any creative concept.

As a complementary space

Perfect for multi-layered events:

  • Immersive Room + Planeta Aqua: visual impact + sensory emotion.
  • Planeta Aqua + Terrace: enveloping interior + Mediterranean views.
  • Planeta Aqua + additional spaces (optional): VIP areas, themed pods, brand activations, distinctive gastronomic experiences.

This flexibility allows you to create fluid, dynamic and memorable events without losing coherence or pace.

Events that find their best version here

  • Product launches with a visual narrative inspired by nature.
  • Corporate dinners with premium styling and signature gastronomy.
  • Private celebrations seeking a unique, emotional setting.
  • Team-building activities that connect people with sustainability and the sea.
  • Institutional events that call for a representative, purposeful setting.
  • Brand experiences that need a distinctive and memorable stage.

Every event becomes a story. Every guest becomes the protagonist.

Why Planeta Aqua is a safe and memorable choice

  • Evening exclusivity: total privacy.
  • Versatility for small groups and large corporations.
  • A natural backdrop that enhances the value of the event.
  • A premium image.
  • A space aligned with values of sustainability and science outreach.
  • The chance to extend the journey with other spaces at L’Aquàrium.
  • The ability to customise lighting, styling and flow.
  • A setting that moves you… and that works.

And discover how to turn your event into an experience that combines emotion, excellence and an unforgettable visual impact.

FAQ — Frequently asked questions

What hours can events be held?

Only in the evening, once the aquarium has closed to the public. This guarantees privacy and a unique atmosphere.

What is the capacity of Planeta Aqua?

The space is highly flexible and adapts to small, medium and large groups, depending on the event format.

Can it be combined with other spaces at L’Aquàrium?

Yes. It’s one of its greatest strengths: you can pair it with the Immersive Room, the Terrace or additional spaces to create an experiential journey.

What types of events suit it best?

Dinners, cocktails, presentations, private celebrations, institutional events, team-building activities and brand experiences.

Are additional services available?

Yes. From complementary spaces to special activations, custom lighting or premium gastronomic offerings.