Christmas Under the Sea at Oceanogràfic
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Dive into a magical 'Christmas Under the Sea' at the Oceanogràfic, Europe's largest aquarium. From December 26th to January 5th, immerse yourself in festive marine-themed workshops, creative crafts, and a unique art route celebrating ocean conservation. It's a holiday experience where wonder meets education.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
$$
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City of Arts and Sciences
Food & Drink
Six restaurants are available on-site, with gluten-free options and allergen information provided. Outside food is prohibited.
Parking
An underground parking garage with 800 spaces (max height 2.10m) is available. It opens 1 hour before aquarium opening and closes 30 minutes after closing. Special rates apply for Oceanogràfic ticket holders (€7/day, €8/day in high season). Electric vehicle charging points are also available.
Accessibility
All buildings are adapted with ramps and/or elevators for wheelchair and stroller access. More information available.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the dolphin presentations, as recommended seating is available 30 minutes prior to the show.
- Purchase tickets online in advance to avoid queues and guarantee entry, especially during peak holiday seasons.
- Take advantage of the 'Art for Conservation' route to discover unique murals that blend artistic expression with important messages about ocean preservation.
- Check the daily schedule for workshop times and other special activities to plan your visit effectively.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket if you plan to visit other attractions within the City of Arts and Sciences for potential savings.
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas Under the Sea theme
- Marine-themed workshops and crafts
- Art for Conservation route
- Special holiday hours
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Christmas Under the Sea event?
The event runs from December 26th to January 5th, excluding January 1st. Specific daily opening and closing hours can be found on their calendar.
Are there any special activities for children?
Yes, there are several marine-themed workshops for children, including crafts like turtle comecocos and face painting, as well as the 'Art for Conservation' route.
Can I bring food and drinks into the Oceanogràfic?
Outside food and drinks are prohibited. However, the Oceanogràfic offers six restaurants with diverse culinary options, including gluten-free choices.
Is there parking available at the venue?
Yes, there is an underground parking garage with special daily rates for Oceanogràfic ticket holders. Electric vehicle charging stations are also available.
What is the pet policy for the event?
Only certified service animals are permitted. Pets are not allowed inside the aquarium.
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