Oceanografic Valencia
Oceanografic Valencia is a captivating marine wonderland nestled in Spain. Home to an array of mesmerizing aquatic life, it offers a remarkable opportunity to explore the world's oceans through immersive exhibits and interactive experiences.-
From ray parades to shark soirées—meet Earth's most spectacular aquatic lineup at the Oceanographic, home to over 500 species!
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Say hello to adorable sea lions, sawfish, penguins, belugas, and more as you explore different habitat zones, from freshwaters to the oceans.
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Upgrade your tickets and gain access to the thrilling 4D Cinema at the Red Sea Auditorium with an option to choose from an afternoon or evening session.
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Fun fact: Oceanogràfic has one of Europe’s longest underwater tunnels, where you can walk beside sea lions and sharks, as they swim around you!
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From ray parades to shark soirées—meet Earth's most spectacular aquatic lineup at the Oceanographic, home to over 500 species!
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Say hello to adorable sea lions, sawfish, penguins, belugas, and more as you explore different habitat zones, from freshwaters to the oceans.
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Upgrade your tickets and gain access to the thrilling 4D Cinema at the Red Sea Auditorium with an option to choose from an afternoon or evening session.
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Fun fact: Oceanogràfic has one of Europe’s longest underwater tunnels, where you can walk beside sea lions and sharks, as they swim around you!
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500 species in one day? Challenge accepted! Visit the Oceanogràfic, home to 45,000+ sea creatures from different parts of the world.
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Forget boring books, dive into hands-on science experiments, interactive exhibits, and animations with fast-track entry to the Science Museum.
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Soar through the cosmos, dive beneath the waves, or roam stunning landscapes at the state-of-the-art IMAX Dome with Hemisfèric tickets.
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Choose to watch the movie at Hemisfèric either in the afternoon or evening at your convenience.
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Fun fact: The Oceanogràfic has 5 zones, each replicating real-world habitats, meaning you can see marines from the Arctic, Mediterranean, and Red Sea.
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500 species in one day? Challenge accepted! Visit the Oceanogràfic, home to 45,000+ sea creatures from different parts of the world.
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Forget boring books, dive into hands-on science experiments, interactive exhibits, and animations with fast-track entry to the Science Museum.
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Soar through the cosmos, dive beneath the waves, or roam stunning landscapes at the state-of-the-art IMAX Dome with Hemisfèric tickets.
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Choose to watch the movie at Hemisfèric either in the afternoon or evening at your convenience.
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Fun fact: The Oceanogràfic has 5 zones, each replicating real-world habitats, meaning you can see marines from the Arctic, Mediterranean, and Red Sea.
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Dive into Europe's largest aquarium and explore a wondrous underwater world of 45,000 creatures from over 500 species.
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From playful belugas to acrobatic dolphins, fascinating marine life from around the world is sure to amaze kids and adults alike.
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Unleash your inner scientist at the Science Museum - where hands-on exhibits and interactive displays bring the wonders of the world to life!
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Walk through a life-sized Space Station replica and bounce sound waves to feed your curiosity about space, sound, music, and more.
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Fun fact: One of Europe’s longest Foucault Pendulums hangs in the Science Museum. It's a fun way to observe Earth’s rotation!
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Dive into Europe's largest aquarium and explore a wondrous underwater world of 45,000 creatures from over 500 species.
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From playful belugas to acrobatic dolphins, fascinating marine life from around the world is sure to amaze kids and adults alike.
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Unleash your inner scientist at the Science Museum - where hands-on exhibits and interactive displays bring the wonders of the world to life!
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Walk through a life-sized Space Station replica and bounce sound waves to feed your curiosity about space, sound, music, and more.
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Fun fact: One of Europe’s longest Foucault Pendulums hangs in the Science Museum. It's a fun way to observe Earth’s rotation!
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Get unlimited 24/48-hour access to open-air buses at 17 Valencia prime spots, like Plaza Toros and Museum Faller,
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With buses every 30 mins and strategic stops, commuting is a breeze! Tune into multilingual audio for unique city insights.
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Get access to Oceanogràfic and see 500+ marine species, from penguins to sea lions, and the Dolphinarium’s dolphins showing off their acrobatic skills.
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Explore the diverse ecosystems from the Red Sea to the Arctic, Mediterranean, and tropical zones, all in one mesmerizing aquatic world.
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Get unlimited 24/48-hour access to open-air buses at 17 Valencia prime spots, like Plaza Toros and Museum Faller,
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With buses every 30 mins and strategic stops, commuting is a breeze! Tune into multilingual audio for unique city insights.
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Get access to Oceanogràfic and see 500+ marine species, from penguins to sea lions, and the Dolphinarium’s dolphins showing off their acrobatic skills.
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Explore the diverse ecosystems from the Red Sea to the Arctic, Mediterranean, and tropical zones, all in one mesmerizing aquatic world.
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See the circle of life in action in the Savanna and learn how animals hunt and defend themselves on the open plains at Bioparc Valencia.
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Fast-track your way past the queue and get up close and personal with chimps, lions, rhinos, ostriches, and zebras.
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Meet more than 45,000 creatures from nearly 500 species like sea lions, penguins, belugas, and more at the Oceanogràfic.
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Immerse yourself in a journey of sensations with the largest 4D Cinema in Spain by opting for an afternoon or evening session.
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Fun fact: Bioparc Valencia offers night safaris providing incredible opportunities to witness the different behaviors of the park’s inhabitants.
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See the circle of life in action in the Savanna and learn how animals hunt and defend themselves on the open plains at Bioparc Valencia.
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Fast-track your way past the queue and get up close and personal with chimps, lions, rhinos, ostriches, and zebras.
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Meet more than 45,000 creatures from nearly 500 species like sea lions, penguins, belugas, and more at the Oceanogràfic.
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Immerse yourself in a journey of sensations with the largest 4D Cinema in Spain by opting for an afternoon or evening session.
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Fun fact: Bioparc Valencia offers night safaris providing incredible opportunities to witness the different behaviors of the park’s inhabitants.
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A sensory experience awaits you at the state-of-the-art IMAX Dome at Hemisfèric as you choose between 5 exciting films.
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Step into this digital dome, and watch different digital projections that display various astronomical features.
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Enjoy flexible entry at the Science Museum and interact with several scientific exhibits and animations in an innovative way.
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Learn about the universe through different projections that represent the planets and stars present in our solar system.
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Fun fact: The City of Arts and Sciences is a great architectural complex, designed for entertainment, and is one of the most visited attractions in Valencia.
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A sensory experience awaits you at the state-of-the-art IMAX Dome at Hemisfèric as you choose between 5 exciting films.
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Step into this digital dome, and watch different digital projections that display various astronomical features.
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Enjoy flexible entry at the Science Museum and interact with several scientific exhibits and animations in an innovative way.
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Learn about the universe through different projections that represent the planets and stars present in our solar system.
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Fun fact: The City of Arts and Sciences is a great architectural complex, designed for entertainment, and is one of the most visited attractions in Valencia.
Pro tips to help you make a pick
If you’re here for the full Oceanogràfic experience, consider the 4D Cinema option. Dive into Europe’s largest aquarium and witness marine life from every corner of the world. For an added layer, the 4D cinema offers an unforgettable sensory journey. Perfect for those who want a deeper, immersive experience.
Oceanogràfic + Science Museum + Hemisfèric: This triple combo is ideal if you crave variety. You’ll get to wander Oceanogràfic’s mesmerizing marine exhibits, explore hands-on exhibits at the Science Museum, and experience high-definition films at Hemisfèric. This choice suits visitors who want a full day of discovery across science, nature, and technology.
Oceanogràfic + Science Museum: For a balance of marine wonders and scientific curiosity, this two-stop combo has you covered. Spend part of your day marveling at underwater ecosystems, then shift to interactive exhibits at the Science Museum. A practical option for those who want to dive into both natural and human innovation.
Oceanogràfic + Hemisfèric: If you’re looking to pair marine life with cinematic wonder, the combo might be your choice. Begin at Oceanogràfic, and finish with a visual spectacle at Hemisfèric’s IMAX Dome. Great for those wanting a compact experience with just a touch of the extraordinary.
HOHO + Oceanografic ticket is for those who love to explore at their own pace. Use the hop-on-hop-off bus to navigate Valencia’s landmarks, then dive into Oceanogràfic’s exhibits. Ideal for travelers who want the freedom to see Valencia’s highlights alongside a memorable aquarium visit.
Bioparc Valencia + Oceanogràfic: For animal enthusiasts, the combo combines land and sea. Start with the immersive habitats at Bioparc, then head to Oceanogràfic, where the 4D Cinema adds an extra dimension to your marine journey. A day packed with encounters for those who appreciate both wildlife and marine ecosystems.
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About Oceanografic Valencia
Discover Oceanografic in Valencia, the largest aquarium in Europe, home to over 45,000 different marine animals. It is committed to marine conservation and education. Immerse yourself in varied exhibits, research endeavors, and educational projects, and learn all about the significance of safeguarding our oceans.
Architect Felix Candela, with assistance from structural engineers Carlos Lazaro and Alberto Domingo, designed Oceanografic. The expansive structure is divided into 10 sections, each representing distinct marine areas.
Oceanografic in Valencia spans 110,000 sq. meters ( that is larger than 15 soccer fields! ) making it Europe's largest aquarium. With a colossal water capacity of 42 million liters, equivalent to 16 Olympic-sized swimming pools it is a remarkable architectural marvel.
Oceanografic in Valencia houses an impressive 45,000 animals, representing around 500 diverse species, including beluga whales, eels, seals, spoonbills, clownfish, dolphins penguins and more!
Oceanografic's underwater restaurant has a uniquely designed roof that is inspired by the shape of a water lily.
Oceanografic has an underwater auditorium which resembles the Red Sea, it has a distinctive pilgrim shell-shaped roof and can host up to 440 spectators.
Why visit Oceanografic Valencia?
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Plan your visit
Oceanografic Valencia is open every day of the year, including public holidays, except for December 25.
For the convenience of visitors, there are dedicated baby nursing rooms at Oceanografic.
For an enhanced experience, audioguides are offered as a paid service at Oceanografic.
Oceanografic offers dedicated lockers for secure storage during your visit.
Oceanografic features a dedicated souvenir shop, allowing guests to remember their experience with a variety of mementos.
Oceanografic provides dedicated dining outlets, ensuring a convenient culinary experience during your visit.
Oceanografic offers dedicated restroom facilities.
Oceanografic provides complimentary Wi-Fi for visitors.
Oceanografic offers paid parking facilities, providing a hassle-free experience for those arriving by car.
Oceanografic features a dedicated information desk.
Oceanografic offers wheelchairs for the convenience of visitors with mobility needs.
Oceanografic is wheelchair accessible.
Oceanografic welcomes service animals, including guide dogs and assistance dogs.
Oceanografic is equipped with elevator access to enhance convenience of all visitors.