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Oltremare
Address
Via Ascoli Piceno, 6, 47838 Riccione RN, Italy
Country
italy
Website
https://www.oltremare.orgOpening Hours
Daily 10:00-18:00 (seasonal variations, extended summer hours)
Popularity
**🐬 Europe's Most Beautiful Dolphin Experience | Riccione's Natural Wonder** - **800,000+ annual visitors** to this unique nature and discovery park - **Europe's largest dolphin lagoon** with spectacular shows - **110,000 sqm total area** with 77,000 sqm of green spaces - **Educational focus** on nature, science, and environmental conservation - **IMAX cinema experience** with Europe's largest screen
A Passionate Tribute to Planet Earth and the Sea
Oltremare offers a unique blend of natural discovery, marine life encounters, and cutting-edge entertainment in the heart of Italy's Riviera Romagnola. Since opening in 2004, this extraordinary park has provided visitors with an immersive journey through the natural world, featuring Europe's largest and most beautiful dolphin lagoon.
🌍 Journey Through Natural Elements
Oltremare is designed around the fundamental elements that shape our world - Water, Air, Earth, Fire, and Energy - creating an educational adventure that celebrates the natural world and our relationship with the environment.
🐬 Europe's Most Spectacular Dolphin Experience
Laguna dei Delfini - The crown jewel of Oltremare features:
- Europe's largest dolphin lagoon with crystal-clear waters
- Daily dolphin shows featuring these magnificent marine mammals
- Educational presentations about dolphin behavior and conservation
- State-of-the-art facilities ensuring optimal animal welfare
🦅 Amazing Wildlife Encounters
Flight of the Raptors:
- Spectacular falconry demonstrations showcasing ancient hunting arts
- Free-flying birds of prey in natural outdoor amphitheater
- Educational presentations about raptor conservation
Parrots of the Forest:
- Colorful tropical parrots in naturalistic environments
- Interactive experiences and educational talks
- Conservation messaging about rainforest protection
🎬 IMAX Cinematic Wonder
Included with admission, the IMAX experience features:
- Europe's largest cinema screen at 600 square meters
- Spectacular nature documentaries and educational films
- Immersive audio-visual technology
- Perfect complement to live animal experiences
👨🌾 Hands-On Learning
Animal Farm provides:
- Direct contact with farm animals in safe, educational setting
Attractions in Oltremare
Laguna dei Delfini (Dolphin Lagoon)
Europe's largest and most beautiful dolphin lagoon featuring spectacular shows with bottlenose dolphins in a naturalistic 7,000 sqm lagoon. Educational presentations combine entertainment with conservation messaging about marine mammal protection.
Flight of the Raptors
Spectacular falconry demonstration showcasing the ancient art of falconry with free-flying birds of prey including eagles, hawks, and falcons. Educational presentations about raptor behavior, conservation, and their role in ecosystems.