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L'Oceanografic, Spain

From series “The Coolest and Largest Oceanariums in the World”
In Valencia, travelers have an opportunity to visit not just an aquarium, but a real oceanographic park with an area of ​​11 000 square meters. It occupies a spectacular building in futuristic style and presents to visitors an incredible collection of marine life from around the world. The total volume of the aquarium is 42 million liters.

L'Oceanografic, Spain L'Oceanografic in Valencia is the largest institution of its kind in Europe and one of the largest in the world. Its collection embraces more than 45 000 fish and marine animals. Visitors will be able to see not only traditional fish and sharks, but also dolphins, sea lions, beluga whales, walruses, and even penguins. The huge aquarium is divided into nine thematic areas, each of which is equipped for specific animal species. They accurately recreate characteristics of a particular ecosystem.

There are also two huge tunnels, which create an integral part of walking tours. Another great feature of the center is Submarino underwater restaurant. That’s one of the best places in town for a romantic dinner. Exterior walls in the hall of the restaurant are made of the acrylic glass, so during dinner,  guests can enjoy the fish swimming by. Daily dolphin shows are enormously popular among visitors with children.  Everyone can find a place to rest in L'Oceanografic in Valencia. Next - Lisbon Oceanarium


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Useful staff nearby

ATM bankomat: 'Implant Clinics' located in 0.35 km ( check the route on the map).
Car rental office: 'Eurotransac' is located in 1.32 km ( on the map).
Fuel station: 'Taygrao' in 0.96 km
Supermarket: 'ESENCIAL' in 0.7 km
Parking: 'Parking Oceanogràfic' in 0.31 km
Apotheek: 'Las Ciencias Farmacia' in 0.63 km
Police station: 'Dirección General de la Policía' in 0.61 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'L'Oceanografic Submarino Restaurant' in 0.09 km
Railway station: 'Valencia-Cabanyal' in 2.22 km

Nearest airports:
 »  Valencia Airport VLC - in 11 km
 »  Alicante Airport ALC - in 131 km
 »  Los Llanos Airport ABC - in 141 km
 »  Ibiza Airport IBZ - in 161 km
 »  San Javier Airport MJV - in 191 km
 Cities nearby

Best hotels near L'Oceanografic

Oceanogràfic Apartments Politaria

Located in 0 km from L'Oceanografic
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Rooms: 6
Each apartment has a private bathroom and a living room with a sofa or sofa bed. The well-equipped kitchenette and dining area includes a fridge, … More: photo, rates and booking
SH Abashiri

Located in 1 km from L'Oceanografic
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Rooms: 168
The rooms at SH Abashiri feature wooden floors, blue décor and city views. Each one comes with a minibar, a safe and a private bathroom with a … More: photo, rates and booking
Studios Las Arenas

Located in 2 km from L'Oceanografic
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Rooms: 3
The bright, air-conditioned studios have a seating area with a sofa bed and flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with a hairdryer and shower. … More: photo, rates and booking
Valencia Luxury Mercado Central

Located in 3 km from L'Oceanografic
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Rooms: 6
Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and parquet floors, these modern apartments are decorated in white and cream colours. The lounge includes a sofa … More: photo, rates and booking

Nearest unique sightseeing spots to visit

Nuevo Mestalla
1 km - Nuevo Mestalla
The Mestalla Stadium, located in Valencia, is one of the most important and important sporting attractions on the planet. The stadium was opened in 1923. Originally the modest stadium with wooden stands was expected to be 17,000 spectators. Today the unique stadium of …
Llotja de la Seda
3 km - Llotja de la Seda
If you want to explore the interesting historical areas in Valencia, you should visit the architectural complex Llotja de la Seda. It is a complex of beautiful buildings in the Gothic style. They were built in the 15th-16th centuries. The buildings were used for the …
Tomatina
37 km - Tomatina
Miniature Spanish town of Bunol became famous thanks to one of the most original and largest festivals of the world - the festival Tomatina. The event is dedicated to a well-known vegetable - Tomato that literally appears at the centre of events during the celebration. …
Palmeral of Elche
135 km - Palmeral of Elche
Travelers can visit the amazing Elche palm forest in Alicante. This is the largest palm grove in Europe. The forest area is 5.1 square kilometers. Its territory is divided into several zones. There is a great recreation park with equipped paths for walking, …
Albarracin
141 km - Albarracin
There is an amazing place in Spain where, as nowhere else, you can feel the true spirit of the country. That’s the ancient town of Albarracin. It gained its current name in the 9th century. Stone paved streets, buildings with a long history and unique 18-kilometer …
Hacienda Na Xamena Pool
157 km - Hacienda Na Xamena Pool
In Ibiza there is a well-known resort hotel Hacienda Na Xamena, on the territory of which there is a chic pool, which stands out from the others. The hotel is located in a picturesque bay, on a rocky coast. Its pool is located on three levels and represents a single …

Top destination around L'Oceanografic - Valencia

Not far from the Cathedral is another interesting religious monument – the Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady of Valencia. For locals, this Church is the most significant, because it houses the image of Holy Mary the intercessor - the patroness of the city. The statue of the Saint is considered miraculous and is associated with a lot of surprising stories.
For those who wish to admire the most beautiful monument of architecture, it is worthwhile to include in the itinerary a visit to the Palace of the Marques DOS Aguas. This building is in Baroque style and impresses with the skillful decoration of its facade, on which hundreds of years later, stucco and lovely balconies have been preserved. Today this beautiful Palace houses the National Museum of Ceramics and Decorative Arts, some exhibits of which date back to the 16th century. The beautiful Palace is decorated with unique antique furniture and works of art.

One of the most interesting symbols of the city is the arena-amphitheatre of the Plaza de Toros. It was built in the 19th century and since its opening, has been used to hold bullfight. Up to 16,000 spectators can be accommodated in this arena at the same time. Today on the territory of the architectural complex, there is an interesting bullfighting Museum, and there are often festive and entertaining event.
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