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Lisbon Oceanarium marine life and Telecabine cable cars over Tagus River.
Lisbon Oceanarium building surrounded by water with cityscape in the background.
Visitors observing marine life at Lisbon Oceanarium.
Lisbon Oceanarium with Telecabine cable car over water, cityscape in background.
Cable cars over Tagus River in Lisbon during the Telecabine Lisbon Experience.
Father and child exploring Lisbon Oceanarium's Submerged Universe exhibit.
Family observing underwater forest exhibit at Lisbon Oceanarium.
Father and child watching shark at Lisbon Oceanarium.
Lisbon cable cars over Tagus River near Oceanarium and Vasco da Gama Bridge.
Lisbon cable cars against a blue sky near trees.

Combos

Combo: Oceanário de Lisboa + Telecabine Cable Car Tickets

The best of marine life and stunning birds-eye views of Lisbon - set just 5 minutes apart.

  • Everything you get at Oceanário de Lisboa: Explore one of Europe’s largest indoor aquariums, home to 15,000+ creatures across 500 species, and enjoy access to all permanent and temporary exhibitions.
  • Everything you get at Telecabine Cable Car: Glide 30 meters above the Tagus River for 8–12 minutes, taking in panoramic views of Lisbon’s waterfront, the Oceanário, Vasco da Gama Bridge, Portugal Pavilion, and vibrant city life.
  • Why choose this: Discover the magic of the underwater world at the Oceanário and enjoy panoramic views of Lisbon's skyline from above with a single ticket.


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The best of marine life and stunning birds-eye views of Lisbon - set just 5 minutes apart.

  • Everything you get at Oceanário de Lisboa: Explore one of Europe’s largest indoor aquariums, home to 15,000+ creatures across 500 species, and enjoy access to all permanent and temporary exhibitions.
  • Everything you get at Telecabine Cable Car: Glide 30 meters above the Tagus River for 8–12 minutes, taking in panoramic views of Lisbon’s waterfront, the Oceanário, Vasco da Gama Bridge, Portugal Pavilion, and vibrant city life.
  • Why choose this: Discover the magic of the underwater world at the Oceanário and enjoy panoramic views of Lisbon's skyline from above with a single ticket.

Inclusions #

Oceanário de Lisboa

  • Entry to the Oceanário de Lisboa

  • Access to temporary & permanent exhibitions

Telecabine Cable Car

  • Ride on the Telecabine Cable Car

Exclusions #

  • Guided tour

Oceanário de Lisboa

What to bring

  • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through large exhibition areas.

What’s not allowed

  • Pets, including guide dogs, are not permitted inside the Oceanário.
  • Weapons or sharp objects are strictly prohibited.
  • Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the premises.
  • Alcohol and drugs are not permitted inside the facility.

Accessibility

  • The Oceanário de Lisboa is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.
  • Accessible restrooms are available on site.

Additional information

  • Your tickets are valid for a single entry at the time and day you choose for your visit.
  • The time you select is for entry to the premises, and does not limit your time spent exploring the exhibitions.
  • The Antarctic habitat is temporarily closed for renovation; penguins are expected to return in 2025.
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled entry or tour time.
  • Guided tours and educational activities for schools, families, and organized groups must be pre-booked beforehand.
  • This activity is non-refundable. Check your ticket for specific cancellation policies.

Telecabine Cable Car

What to bring

  • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

What’s not allowed

  • Smoking or consuming alcohol is prohibited within the cabins.
  • Eating and drinking (except water) is strictly prohibited inside the cabins.
  • Oscillating the cabins while seated is strictly prohibited.
  • Unfortunately, your pets cannot accompany you on this experience, with the exception of guide dogs.

Accessibility

  • There are wheelchair accessible cabins for those with limited mobility.
  • Guide dogs are allowed inside the cabins.

Additional information

  • Tip: Choose a slot at sunset - the cable car ride at this hour beautifully captures the evening sun over Lisbon's coastline and cityscape.
  • Children under the age of 13 must always be accompanied by an adult.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Telecabine cable cars over Tagus River in Lisbon with cityscape and bridge in view.
Telecabine cable cars over Tagus River in Lisbon, Portugal, with cityscape in the background.
Telecabine cable cars in Lisbon, Portugal, gliding over trees and blue sky.
Telecabine cable car over Tagus River with Lisbon skyline in the background.
Telecabine cable car over Tagus River near Lisbon Oceanarium.

Tickets

Tickets to Telecabine Cable Car

  • Witness Lisbon’s surreal landscapes on its one-and-only Telecabine Cable Car as you soar 30 meters above the Tagus River and the historical and recreational attractions that flank it!
  • Inaugurated in 1998 for the International Exposition of Lisbon, the Nations Park Gondola Lift serves as one of the city’s most sought-after experiences for an overarching view of the city.
  • On your 8 to 12-minute ride, across 1230 meters, you can appreciate the sights of the Oceanarium, the Vasco de Gama Tower, Europe’s second-longest bridge - the Vasco da Gama Bridge, the Portugal Pavilion, and more!
  • Capture the moments with a photograph of yourself boarding the cabin, and take it back home to remember the occasion.
  • Take in the 360-degree views of the waterfront, the towers, the world-famous street art, colorful trams, and the historical streets of Lisbon.


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12 min.
  • Witness Lisbon’s surreal landscapes on its one-and-only Telecabine Cable Car as you soar 30 meters above the Tagus River and the historical and recreational attractions that flank it!
  • Inaugurated in 1998 for the International Exposition of Lisbon, the Nations Park Gondola Lift serves as one of the city’s most sought-after experiences for an overarching view of the city.
  • On your 8 to 12-minute ride, across 1230 meters, you can appreciate the sights of the Oceanarium, the Vasco de Gama Tower, Europe’s second-longest bridge - the Vasco da Gama Bridge, the Portugal Pavilion, and more!
  • Capture the moments with a photograph of yourself boarding the cabin, and take it back home to remember the occasion.
  • Take in the 360-degree views of the waterfront, the towers, the world-famous street art, colorful trams, and the historical streets of Lisbon.

Inclusions #

  • Ride on the Telecabine Cable Car

  • One-way or round-trip tickets

  • Souvenir photograph at an extra fee (optional)

  • Tip: If you're looking to avoid crowds, aim for non-peak hours or consider riding on a weekday. Early mornings or late afternoons may be less crowded than midday.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Helicopter on Lisbon helipad with two women taking a selfie before flight.
Pilot and passenger in helicopter cockpit during Lisbon coastline flight.
Helicopter view of Lisbon's Christ the King statue and 25 de Abril Bridge.
Helicopter cockpit view of Lisbon coastline with bridge in background.
Helicopter passengers view Lisbon's coastline during a 10-minute flight.
Aerial view of Belem Tower in Lisbon, Portugal, surrounded by water and nearby park.
Helicopter passenger enjoying a flight over Lisbon’s coastline.

Helicopter Tours

10-Minute Helicopter Flight over Lisbon’s Coastline

  • Lots of sights in Lisbon on your bucket list? Take the non-conventional sightseeing route and hop aboard this 10-minute helicopter ride over Lisbon's coast.
  • Gaze down at the 25th April Bridge and the towering Christ King Monument, a monument standing tall since 1959!
  • Spot landmarks like the Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, as you hover over Lisbon's unique cityscape.
  • Swap city noise for the sound of helicopter blades as you soak up panoramic views of Lisbon and the shimmering Tagus River.


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1 hr.
  • Lots of sights in Lisbon on your bucket list? Take the non-conventional sightseeing route and hop aboard this 10-minute helicopter ride over Lisbon's coast.
  • Gaze down at the 25th April Bridge and the towering Christ King Monument, a monument standing tall since 1959!
  • Spot landmarks like the Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, as you hover over Lisbon's unique cityscape.
  • Swap city noise for the sound of helicopter blades as you soak up panoramic views of Lisbon and the shimmering Tagus River.

Inclusions #

  • 10-minute helicopter flight
  • Tip: If you're a thrill-seeker, try to get the front seat next to the pilot for the best views and an extra dose of adrenaline.
  • This experience is restricted for guests weighing above 120 kgs and children aged 8 and under.
  • This experience is subject to cancellation or rescheduling based on inclement weather.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Experience Lisbon Aerial Sightseeing Your Way

Planning a trip to Lisbon Aerial Sightseeing? Let's talk about lisbon aerial sightseeing. Summer weekends draw crowds, so start early and pre‑book anything popular. Online platforms bundle experiences, so you spend more time exploring and less time juggling tabs. Leave some blank space in your itinerary—the best memories come from wandering. Plan the basics, then let curiosity lead the way. Remember to carry a reusable water bottle and keep an eye on the local weather forecast so you’re never caught off guard. Remember to carry a reusable water bottle and keep an eye on the local weather forecast so you’re never caught off guard. Remember to carry a reusable water bottle and keep an eye on the local weather forecast so you’re never caught off guard.

Plan your day with Lisbon Aerial Sightseeing.

  • Small‑group and private formats
  • Expert guides who share local shortcuts
  • Free cancellation on many departures

Most tours cap groups at 15 so you hear every story. Where will you explore first?
Bring a reusable bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and keep your camera ready. Local hosts love questions—ask about their favorite neighborhood spot.
Track weather updates and pack a light raincoat.
Refill your bottle at public fountains where available.
Locals suggest visiting early to beat crowds.
Carry small change for tips and quick snacks.
Ask your guide about seasonal events happening nearby.