Near the Sans Souci Port Terminal, the National Aquarium has a long shark tunnel and manatee petting area. Located beside the sea, there are benches to sit and enjoy the view. Av. España.
The Museum of Dominican Man tells the history of the island from the days of the Taínos, to the Spanish colonizers and insights into African heritage. It is the place to go to understand Dominican roots. Displays teach and explain about the early Indian settlers, African slaves and Spanish conquistadors. There is a section dedicated to carnival in the Dominican Republic. Av. Pedro Henríquez Ureña, Plaza de la Cultura.