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Top sights near Oceanogràfic València

The Hortensia Herrero Art Centre, in the old Valeriola Palace, captures the history of the city from Roman to Christian times. It's a unique place in Valencia to explore the past. With a general entry, you can view the Hortensia Herrero Collection, tour the building, and learn its history at your own pace.

Armies of ants, indoor electrical storms, dinosaurs and more await at the Science Museum Valencia, located in the city's famous City of Arts and Sciences. Pull on a lab coat, coin a catchphrase, and get ready for a futuristic adventure of mad science (and serious fun) in sunny Valencia. Fast forward time and skip the line with this nifty smartphone ticket.

See jaw-dropping IMAX films on a 900m2 dome screen at Hemisfèric, Spain's largest theater hall. Located in the City of Arts and Sciences ("Ciudad de las artes y las ciencias") complex, you'll also get starry-eyed in the enormous domed planetarium and much more besides! Skip the line and jump right into the AV adventure.

At BIOPARC Valencia, see African landscapes and wildlife, featuring the savannah, wetlands, equatorial forest, and Madagascar. Visit Spain's recreation of Kitum Cave and see animals like lions, giraffes, rhinos, elephants, and chimpanzees. The zoo offers a detailed representation of African ecosystems, suitable for all ages, with opportunities to explore the savannah. Follow trails to spot hippos, crocodiles, and colorful fish in their habitats. See antelope, giraffes, and rhinos, watch lions, explore burrows housing anteaters, hyenas, and warthogs, and venture into forests with gorillas and leopards.

Dive into the soul of Valencia with a ticket included for a tour around the storied Mestalla Stadium. This audio adventure will suit anyone keen on unraveling the rich tapestry of history, culture, and architectural grandeur that define Valencia. From football enthusiasts to lovers of gothic opulence, there's a discovery awaiting every curious traveler on this path through time. The journey commences at Mestalla Stadium and concludes at the Serranos Towers. Along the way, traverse the heart of the city, passing by monumental marvels such as the Central Market, the Silk Exchange's gothic splendor and National Palace of ceramic. Each landmark with its own story will pave the route. Travelers will carry with them the echoes of history and the visual feast of Valencia long after the tour. It's worth noting that while this journey includes external explorations of these cherished sites, an audio tour inside the iconic Mestalla Stadium is not part of the experience.

Dolphins and deep space – together at last! Skip the line at two of Valencia's top attractions, and enjoy a cerebral journey of science and animal magic. Wet your appetite with a visit to one of Europe's largest aquariums, then swap your snorkel for a lab coat and send your sense of wonder into orbit at the incredible Science Museum.

See the world through the eyes of sea creatures who call Spain's biggest aquarium home, and explore complex marine ecosystems housed behind glass at the Oceanogràfic of Valencia. Get to the dolphins, crocodiles, penguins, and sharks even faster when you book online.

Belugas, dolphins, sharks and penguins are waiting to reveal the secrets of the sea at Oceanogràfic, the largest marine park in Spain. Travel through the most important marine ecosystems on Earth, from the Arctic to the Canary Islands, and feel the presence of the sharks swimming around you as you journey through the longest underwater tunnel in Europe! There's plenty of other amazing aquatic life to discover in the outdoor freshwater lake, from flamingos to frogs, and live bottlenose dolphin shows in four different pools. In the spectacular Hemisfèric building, you'll realize what a cinematic experience should be about! Experience the IMAX in 3D with your choice of screening, inside the famous City of Arts and Sciences. The building itself is quite an impressive local landmark; it's built in the shape of an eye, and reflected in a 24,000-square-meter lake.

If you're in Valencia, the City of Arts and Sciences is a must-see. Designed by Valencian architect Santiago Calatrava, there's even more wonder inside these attractions than their fantastical exteriors suggest.

Picture yourself cycling past a 25-meter satirical masterpiece that cost €300,000 to create – knowing it will burn in flames within days. Now imagine seeing all nine of these temporary giants in a single day while others struggle with closed streets and unpredictable transport. This self-guided bike tour unlocks the impossible: visiting every Special Section Falla – the festival's most prestigious monuments – plus Valencia's major attractions, all at your own pace. These aren't just sculptures; they're multi-story theatrical installations with animatronics, intricate lighting, and biting social commentary that spares nothing. Pedal through Valencia's flat, bike-friendly streets with complete freedom. Stop whenever inspiration strikes – a fallera in an elaborate silk gown, a street vendor frying buñuelos, the perfect photo angle. Take a two-hour paella lunch? Absolutely. Linger at your favorite Falla for thirty minutes? It's your day. The audio guide waits patiently while you explore. Along the route, glide past medieval towers, Art Nouveau boulevards, and the stunning Turia Gardens. Feel the ground shake during the daily 2PM mascletà explosion. Smell the gunpowder that locals call "the scent of Fallas." All nine Special Section monuments. Major city highlights. Complete freedom. One bike. One unforgettable day before everything burns on March 19th. The festival won't wait – but with two wheels, you won't miss a thing.
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Address
C/ d'Eduardo Primo Yúfera, 1, Quatre Carreres, 46013 València, Valencia, SpainOpen in Google MapsOpening hours
- Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Oceanogràfic València is one of Valencia’s signature modern attractions and is widely recognized as the largest aquarium in Europe. Located within the City of Arts and Sciences, it reflects the city’s late-20th- and early-21st-century transformation into a major cultural destination. The site is known for presenting marine life through distinct zones that recreate some of the world’s main aquatic ecosystems, from Arctic environments to warmer seas. Its dolphinarium, underwater tunnel, and broad collection of around 500 species have made it especially popular with families and international visitors. Beyond entertainment, Oceanogràfic València also holds cultural importance as a landmark of contemporary Valencia, combining education, architecture, and marine-themed interpretation in one large waterfront-style complex.
Before you enter
- Arrive right at opening to enjoy the main buildings before queues grow.
- Check the current opening hours, as Saturday closes later than most days.
- Wear comfortable shoes; the complex is large and spread across multiple themed zones.
- Bring water and sun protection for outdoor walking areas in Valencia’s warmer months.
What to expect
- Expect a large open-air layout with separate buildings for different marine ecosystems.
- Highlights often include the dolphinarium, shark tunnel, and Arctic species displays.
- The visit mixes indoor exhibits with outdoor paths, so weather affects comfort.
- Popular areas may feel busiest around midday and after the dolphin show.
During your visit
- Start with your top-priority habitats first, then explore quieter zones later.
- Take breaks between buildings; distances are longer than in a compact aquarium.
- Follow posted schedules and directions to time major presentations efficiently.
- Keep your phone charged for photos and navigation around the extensive site.
FAQ about Oceanogràfic València
Oceanogràfic València is located in Valencia, surrounded by many other great sights.
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