Hemisfèric
Experience IMAX movies on a 900 square meter dome screen in Spain's largest theater, Hemisfèric. Situated within the City of Arts and Sciences complex, this eye-shaped cinema offers a massive domed planetarium and stargazing opportunities! Begin the AV journey immediately.
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- Enjoy a combo ticket to two top City of Arts and Sciences attractions, Hemisfèric and the Science Museum, with full-day access and flexibility.
- Watch a stunning 3D film on one of Europe’s largest dome screens at Hemisfèric, with topics ranging from nature to astronomy.
- Explore interactive exhibits at the Science Museum, perfect for curious minds of all ages, with hands-on science experiences and live demonstrations.
- Ideal for families and science lovers, this combo is fun, educational, and great for escaping Valencia’s summer heat indoors.
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- Enjoy a combo ticket to two top City of Arts and Sciences attractions, Hemisfèric and the Science Museum, with full-day access and flexibility.
- Watch a stunning 3D film on one of Europe’s largest dome screens at Hemisfèric, with topics ranging from nature to astronomy.
- Explore interactive exhibits at the Science Museum, perfect for curious minds of all ages, with hands-on science experiences and live demonstrations.
- Ideal for families and science lovers, this combo is fun, educational, and great for escaping Valencia’s summer heat indoors.
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Step inside the stunning Hemisfèric, an eye-shaped architectural marvel designed by Santiago Calatrava.
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Watch one of several rotating immersive IMAX films, ranging from ocean adventures to space travel, on a massive domed screen.
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Experience jaw-dropping digital animation on one of the largest concave screens in Europe. Lose yourself in 45–50 minutes of world-class storytelling
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Multilingual audio guides in English, French, and Spanish help you understand every detail of the captivating visuals.
More details
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Step inside the stunning Hemisfèric, an eye-shaped architectural marvel designed by Santiago Calatrava.
-
Watch one of several rotating immersive IMAX films, ranging from ocean adventures to space travel, on a massive domed screen.
-
Experience jaw-dropping digital animation on one of the largest concave screens in Europe. Lose yourself in 45–50 minutes of world-class storytelling
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Multilingual audio guides in English, French, and Spanish help you understand every detail of the captivating visuals.
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Explore three top attractions in Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences with one convenient combo ticket—great value, seamless access, and maximum discovery.
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Visit Oceanogràfic, Europe’s largest aquarium, home to over 45,000 marine creatures across ecosystems like the Arctic, Red Sea, and the Mediterranean.
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Dive into interactive fun at the Science Museum with hands-on exhibits, immersive displays, and rotating installations for curious minds of all ages.
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Watch a 3D or IMAX movie at the Hemisfèric, Valencia’s iconic eye-shaped cinema with a state-of-the-art digital dome and daily rotating shows.
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Enjoy the flexibility of a combo ticket with access to all three venues on the same day—perfect for families, curious explorers, and science lovers.
More details
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Explore three top attractions in Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences with one convenient combo ticket—great value, seamless access, and maximum discovery.
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Visit Oceanogràfic, Europe’s largest aquarium, home to over 45,000 marine creatures across ecosystems like the Arctic, Red Sea, and the Mediterranean.
-
Dive into interactive fun at the Science Museum with hands-on exhibits, immersive displays, and rotating installations for curious minds of all ages.
-
Watch a 3D or IMAX movie at the Hemisfèric, Valencia’s iconic eye-shaped cinema with a state-of-the-art digital dome and daily rotating shows.
-
Enjoy the flexibility of a combo ticket with access to all three venues on the same day—perfect for families, curious explorers, and science lovers.
- Wander through Europe’s largest oceanographic park, home to over 45,000 species, including sharks, dolphins, and belugas. Experience vibrant marine ecosystems across 5 themed zones.
- Watch one of five breathtaking films on the world’s largest concave IMAX screen. Dive into the universe, exploring everything from ocean depths to space wonders in stunning 3D.
- Enjoy flexible entry to Oceanogràfic and timed entry for Hemisfèric, letting you design the perfect day out at Valencia’s iconic City of Arts and Sciences.
- Ideal for families, this combo offers an unforgettable day for all ages. Interactive exhibits, amazing marine creatures, and a giant IMAX screen promise fun and education for everyone.
- Get access to two world-class attractions at a reduced price, maximizing your visit with this time and cost-effective ticket option that blends education, entertainment, and excitement.
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- Wander through Europe’s largest oceanographic park, home to over 45,000 species, including sharks, dolphins, and belugas. Experience vibrant marine ecosystems across 5 themed zones.
- Watch one of five breathtaking films on the world’s largest concave IMAX screen. Dive into the universe, exploring everything from ocean depths to space wonders in stunning 3D.
- Enjoy flexible entry to Oceanogràfic and timed entry for Hemisfèric, letting you design the perfect day out at Valencia’s iconic City of Arts and Sciences.
- Ideal for families, this combo offers an unforgettable day for all ages. Interactive exhibits, amazing marine creatures, and a giant IMAX screen promise fun and education for everyone.
- Get access to two world-class attractions at a reduced price, maximizing your visit with this time and cost-effective ticket option that blends education, entertainment, and excitement.
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About Hemisferic
Immerse yourself in visual wonders at Hemisfèric, Valencia’s iconic eye-shaped cinema and planetarium. Located in the City of Arts and Sciences, it promises a high-tech experience in science and entertainment.
Designed by Santiago Calatrava, Hemisfèric was the first building completed in Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences (opened in 1998).
The structure features a hydraulic eyelid-like cover that opens and closes to simulate blinking.
The IMAX dome is one of the largest in Spain, with state-of-the-art projection systems.
The building spans over 13,000 square meters, with a reflecting pool enhancing its eye-like appearance.
Hemisfèric’s film selection is updated regularly and often includes multiple language options for international visitors.
Why visit Hemisferic?
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Main entrance
The main entrance is from Avenida del Professor López Piñero, with clear signage from the park promenade and public transit points.
Hemisfèric is generally open daily from 10am to 7pm with last entry allowed approximately one hour before closing. Showtimes vary and are scheduled throughout the day. Each show (IMAX film, planetarium, or laserium) typically lasts 30 to 45 minutes. Allow extra time for seating and brief introductions before the show begins.
Restrooms, ticket desk, audio-visual support, and seating assistance available onsite.
Restrooms, ticket desk, audio-visual support, and seating assistance available onsite.
Fully wheelchair accessible with designated seating areas in the IMAX dome and elevators throughout.
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