Across Europe you will see a mix of specialty aquatics and general pet shops. Confirm they stock ADA/Tropica-style substrates or hardscape before travelling across town.
What to look for in-store
If the store is mostly pets, focus on water tests, conditioner, and basic filtration — then fill specialty gaps online. Compare options in our guides: Best aquarium substrate 2026 · Nano clip LED lights.
FAQ
Are there specialty aquascape stores in Metz?
Start with highly rated options such as Leroy Merlin Technopôle-Metz (4.0, 3,891 reviews), ÉPICERIE ASIAN JIN LING,金陵亚超 (4.7, 218 reviews) and Point Vert (4.2, 566 reviews). Many cities also list general pet shops — ask staff about planted-tank soil and fertiliser before assuming they only sell fish kits.
Should I call before visiting?
Yes — stock of live plants, aquasoil, and CO₂ accessories changes quickly. Confirm hours on the store card and ask whether they carry the brands you need.
Use the Amazon picks on this page when available, and read our guides: Best aquarium substrate 2026 · Nano clip LED lights.
Metz has 15 aquarium-related stores in our list. Standouts include Leroy Merlin Technopôle-Metz (4.0, 3,891 reviews), ÉPICERIE ASIAN JIN LING,金陵亚超 (4.7, 218 reviews) and Point Vert (4.2, 566 reviews) — use the cards below for phone numbers, hours, and directions.
📍LEROY MERLIN, 92 Bd Solidarité, 57070 Metz, France
🕑Monday: 7 AM to 8 PM; Tuesday: 7 AM to 8 PM; Wednesday: 7 AM to 8 PM; Thursday: 7 AM to 8 PM; Friday: 7 AM to 8 PM; Saturday: 7 AM to 8 PM; Sunday: Closed
★4.7
(218 reviews) Asian grocery store, Chinese supermarket, Japanese grocery store, Korean grocery store
📍7 Rue Pasteur, 57000 Metz, France
🕑Monday: 2 to 7 PM; Tuesday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Wednesday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Thursday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Friday: 10 AM to 7:30 PM; Saturday: 10 AM to 7:30 PM; Sunday: Closed
🕑Monday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 7 PM; Tuesday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 7 PM; Wednesday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 7 PM; Thursday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 7 PM; Friday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 7 PM; Saturday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 7 PM; Sunday: Closed
🕑Monday: 9:30 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 7 PM; Tuesday: 9:30 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 7 PM; Wednesday: 9:30 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 7 PM; Thursday: 9:30 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 7 PM; Friday: 9:30 AM to 7 PM; Saturday: 9:30 AM to 7 PM; Sunday: Closed
📍Espace Godard, 20 Av. Sébastopol, 57070 Metz, France
🕑Monday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Tuesday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Wednesday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Thursday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Friday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Saturday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Sunday: Closed
🕑Monday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 6 PM; Tuesday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 6 PM; Wednesday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 6 PM; Thursday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 6 PM; Friday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 6 PM; Saturday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 6 PM; Sunday: Closed
🕑Monday: 9:30 AM to 8 PM; Tuesday: 9:30 AM to 8 PM; Wednesday: 9:30 AM to 8 PM; Thursday: 9:30 AM to 8 PM; Friday: 9:30 AM to 8 PM; Saturday: 9 AM to 7:30 PM; Sunday: Closed
🕑Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Wednesday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Thursday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Friday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Saturday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Sunday: Closed
★3.7
(196 reviews) Supermarket, Bakery, Beverage distributor, Cosmetics store, Dairy, Fast food restaurant, Fresh food market, General store, Janitorial equipment supplier, Organic food store
📍3 Rue Gambetta, 57000 Metz, France
🕑Monday: 7 AM to 9 PM; Tuesday: 7 AM to 9 PM; Wednesday: 7 AM to 9 PM; Thursday: 7 AM to 9 PM; Friday: 7 AM to 9 PM; Saturday: 7 AM to 9 PM; Sunday: 9 AM to 1 PM
🕑Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Wednesday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Thursday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Friday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Saturday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Sunday: Closed
🕑Monday: 7 AM to 9 PM; Tuesday: 7 AM to 9 PM; Wednesday: 7 AM to 9 PM; Thursday: 7 AM to 9 PM; Friday: 7 AM to 9 PM; Saturday: 7 AM to 9 PM; Sunday: 7 AM to 1 PM
🕑Monday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 6:30 PM; Tuesday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 6:30 PM; Wednesday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 6:30 PM; Thursday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 6:30 PM; Friday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 6:30 PM; Saturday: 9 AM to 12 PM, 2 to 6 PM; Sunday: Closed
★5.0
(1 reviews) Aquarium, Goldfish store, Pet store
📍11 Rue Saint-Marcel, 57000 Metz, France
🕑Monday: Open 24 hours; Tuesday: Open 24 hours; Wednesday: Open 24 hours; Thursday: Open 24 hours; Friday: Open 24 hours; Saturday: Open 24 hours; Sunday: Open 24 hours
🕑Monday: 10 AM to 9 PM; Tuesday: 10 AM to 9 PM; Wednesday: 10 AM to 9 PM; Thursday: 10 AM to 9 PM; Friday: 10 AM to 9 PM; Saturday: 10 AM to 9 PM; Sunday: 10 AM to 9 PM