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- Come prepared with specific questions for staff about plant care and aquarium setup—reviews indicate some staff may be less engaged if approached casually, so having detailed questions ready will help you get better assistance
- This is a specialized planted aquarium store, not a general-admission aquarium. Expect to browse and purchase supplies rather than view large public exhibits. Budget time accordingly for shopping rather than extended viewing
- If you're interested in rare or specialty fish like South American cichlids (apistograms) and aquatic plants, this store regularly stocks items not found at typical aquarium retailers, making it worth the visit for serious hobbyists
- Prices are premium but reflect high-quality products and rare specimens. Factor in that this is a specialty retailer for serious planted aquarium enthusiasts—budget accordingly if purchasing plants, substrate, or CO2 injection systems
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM–6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 11 AM–6:30 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM–6:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM–6:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12–6 PM |
Aqua Forest Aquarium
📍 1718 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115Type
Nature Aquarium Product Retailer
Specialty
Aquascaping supplies, live plants, ADA products
Established
2005 — First nature aquarium store in the U.S.
Services
Professional design, installation, and maintenance
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