Madrid Zoo Aquarium
Madrid Zoo Aquarium
Madrid Zoo Aquarium (Casa de Campo, Madrid) — this is one of the most important zoos in Spain, with visitors getting the chance to see over 2,000 animals from various continents.
Animals seen at this zoo include giant pandas and koalas, and each facility is specially designed to adapt to the different species. The Aquarium comprises 35 tanks and various notable species on display such as the bull shark, while the Dolphinarium has various spectacular shows starring dolphins. The Aviary is home to birds of prey and exotic species flying free. The exhibition ‘Mysterious Nature’ features smaller vertebrates and poisonous snakes, and the area known as the ‘Little Farm’ is the ideal place for young children to have fun while they learn.
The Madrid Zoo Aquarium organizes numerous activities for the younger members of the family including workshops where they can interact with animals (elephants, kangaroos, sleeping with sharks, etc.), exhibitions and educational talks.
Admission: €22.40 (adult), €15.90 (children, seniors, and disabled). These prices are reduced for those who buy in advance. Hours: open daily at 10:30 am. Closes at 8:30 pm Sunday through Wednesday. Closes at Midnight Thursdays through Saturdays. Check its website for more info: www.zoomadrid.com