City: Valencia
Country: Spain
Autonomous Region: Valencia
Opened 12.12.2002
Species 500
The Oceanogràfic of the City of Arts and Sciences is the largest aquarium in Europe and contains representatives of the world’s main marine ecosystems. Each building is identified with the following aquatic environments: the Mediterranean, Wetlands, Temperate and Tropical Seas, Oceans, the Antarctic, the Arctic, Islands, and the Red Sea, as well as the Dolphinarium with 24 million litres of water and a depth of 10.5 metres. The Underwater Restaurant and the Access Building which welcomes visitors stand out because of their spectacular roofs designed by Félix Candela. During their route through the various installations, you can get to know at first hand the behaviour and way of life of over 45,000 individuals of 500 different species: dolphins, belugas, walruses, sea lions, seals, penguins, turtles, sharks, rays, sawfish, jellyfish, starfish, sea urchins, and crustaceans of all kin..., as well as wetland bird species such as those inhabiting the Albufera de Valencia and tropical mangrove swamps.
Service given
Open : minimum 10am-6pm
Entrace fee: Yes
For kids: Playgrounds and pettingarea
Food: The Aquarium has a places where you can get a snack
Taking photos: Is allowed, if publiciesed, please mention the aquarium on your homepage
Contact
Phone number 902 100 031
Address: Valencia Oceanographic, Autopista del Saler 5, Valencia 46013, Spain
E-mail: tryp.oceanic@melia.com
Website: www.cac.es/oceanografic/
Where to finde the Aquarium:
I don't have any guides of this aquarium. Does any body know if they made any guides? And where I can get any guides those?