Valencia Aquarium Ticket

Valencia Aquarium Ticket:

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Book your Valencia Aquarium Ticket and discover one of the most impressive tourist attractions in Spain.

Located in the heart of the famous City of Arts and Sciences, Oceanogràfic Valencia, also known as Valencia Aquarium, is the largest aquarium in Europe.

Every year, more than one million visitors come to admire dolphins, sharks, belugas, sea turtles, seals and many other marine animals. It is a must-see attraction during a stay in Valencia.

Discover Valencia Aquarium.

A unique attraction.

Thanks to its huge tanks and numerous themed areas, Valencia Aquarium allows you to discover the world’s oceans in a single day.

Valencia Aquarium faithfully recreates different marine habitats to provide animals with suitable living conditions while helping visitors better understand the richness of marine biodiversity.

Whether you are travelling as a couple, with friends or with family, the visit offers an immersive and educational experience that will appeal to both adults and children.

The aquarium in the City of Arts and Sciences.

A symbol of the city.

Oceanogràfic Valencia is part of the prestigious City of Arts and Sciences complex. Opened in the late 1990s in the former Turia riverbed, this futuristic architectural complex attracts visitors from all over the world. Its bold and modern buildings provide an exceptional setting for a day of discovery.

Designed by architect Félix Candela, the main aquarium building is inspired by the shape of a giant water lily. Its spectacular architecture is an essential part of the visitor experience.

The pavilions of Valencia Aquarium.

Many pavilions to discover.

To best protect its marine species, Valencia Aquarium is organised into several themed areas representing the planet’s main marine ecosystems. In total, cetaceans and other marine animals are spread across 15 pavilions. Each one offers a world of its own.

Ágora del Mar, the Dolphinarium.

Formerly known as the Dolphinarium, Ágora del Mar is now the area dedicated to the dolphins of Oceanogràfic Valencia.

Visitors can observe several groups of dolphins and attend educational presentations about their behaviour, intelligence and protection. You will learn more about their way of life, communication skills and the challenges involved in protecting them.

Highly appreciated by families, this area offers one of the highlights of the visit and allows visitors to admire these iconic marine mammals in exceptional conditions. The Dolphinarium also contributes to the awareness-raising missions carried out by Valencia Aquarium to help preserve oceans and marine species.

Mediterranean World.

Discover the species that live in the waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Fish, crustaceans and marine vegetation help visitors better understand the ecosystem that borders the Spanish coast.

Oceanic World.

This area is home to some of the most impressive species in the aquarium. Visitors can observe large sharks, majestic rays and many ocean fish.

Arctic and Belugas.

The Arctic is one of the most popular areas of Oceanogràfic Valencia. It is home to a family of belugas, the famous white whales that naturally live in the cold waters of the Far North.

Valencia Aquarium is one of the few European aquariums to host this fascinating species.

Antarctic and Penguins.

Travel to the southern polar regions to observe different species of penguins living in an environment that recreates the natural conditions of Antarctica.

You can also discover these other areas:

• The Red Sea.
• The Wetlands.
• The Turtles.
• The Oceanic Islands.
• The Continental Islands.
• The Crocodiles.
• The Flamingos.
• The Seals.
• The Sea Ark.
• The tropical and temperate areas.

Animals to discover at Valencia Aquarium.

With your Valencia Aquarium Ticket, you can observe a wide variety of marine species from all over the world.

You will be able to see:

• Belugas
• Dolphins
• Sharks
• Sea turtles
• Seals
• Rays
• Crocodiles
• Flamingos
• Penguins
• Tropical fish

In total, tens of thousands of animals live at Valencia Aquarium in facilities designed to respect their biological needs as much as possible.

Underwater tunnel at Valencia Aquarium.

An exceptional immersive experience.

Among the most spectacular experiences of the visit is the famous underwater tunnel. This transparent passage allows visitors to walk through the heart of the aquarium while sharks, rays and fish swim above them.

Several dozen metres long, this tunnel offers an exceptional immersive experience and is one of the most photographed places in Valencia Aquarium.

Marine species protection.

Beyond its role as a tourist attraction, Valencia Aquarium also plays a major role in marine species conservation. The Oceanogràfic Foundation runs numerous scientific programmes dedicated to protecting oceans and preserving marine biodiversity.

Its teams are involved in:

• The rehabilitation of injured marine animals.
• The protection of endangered species.
• The restoration of fragile ecosystems.
• Scientific research on marine mammals.

This mission helps raise public awareness of environmental issues related to ocean protection.

Science Museum and Hemisfèric.

During your visit, take the opportunity to discover two other attractions: the Valencia Science Museum and the Hemisfèric.

Valencia Science Museum.

The Príncipe Felipe Science Museum is an interactive space dedicated to scientific and technological discovery. Its spectacular architecture, inspired by the skeleton of a whale, makes it one of the most remarkable buildings in Valencia.

Inside, visitors can take part in numerous interactive experiments covering physics, biology, space, innovation and new technologies. The museum also offers regularly updated temporary exhibitions.

Very popular with families, it allows visitors of all ages to learn while having fun through adapted activities.

The Hemisfèric.

The Hemisfèric is one of the architectural symbols of the City of Arts and Sciences. Its futuristic building evokes a huge eye open to the world.

This audiovisual centre houses an impressive IMAX cinema, a digital planetarium and immersive giant-screen projections. Visitors can discover documentaries about space, nature, oceans and major scientific explorations. Thanks to its advanced projection technologies, the Hemisfèric offers a spectacular experience that perfectly complements a visit to Valencia Aquarium.

Combined tickets for the City of Arts and Sciences.

To make the most of your stay, you can choose a combined ticket including Valencia Aquarium, the Science Museum and the Hemisfèric.

This option allows you to discover the three main attractions of the City of Arts and Sciences while often benefiting from a better price than buying separate tickets.

Allow a full day to visit the entire complex and fully enjoy all the experiences on offer.

Tips for your visit.

To make the most of your day:

• Arrive as soon as it opens to avoid the crowds.
• Book your Valencia Aquarium Ticket in advance.
• Wear comfortable shoes.
• Follow the visitor guidelines.
• Do not use flash when photographing animals.
• Selfie sticks are not allowed inside the aquarium.

With thousands of marine animals, an impressive underwater tunnel, belugas, sharks and its famous dolphin area, Oceanogràfic Valencia is one of the must-see attractions in the city. By booking your Valencia Aquarium Ticket, you will discover the largest aquarium in Europe in the heart of the City of Arts and Sciences.

Directions

By car:

Valencia Aquarium has an 800-space parking lot.
Parking costs €2.30 per hour or €7.00 per day (€8.00 during the high season) upon presentation of your ticket.

By bus:

Bus routes 15, 95, 190A and 190C serve the aquarium.

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