Zoomarine

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Theme Park

Zoo

Address

Estrada Nacional 125 - Km 65, Guia, 8201-864 Albufeira, Portugal

Country

portugal

Website

https://www.zoomarine.pt

Opening Hours

March-November: 10:00–18:00; July-August: 10:00–19:00; closed December-February

Popularity

High (≈500,000 visitors/year)

Unique marine theme park combining educational animal experiences with water attractions. Features dolphin and sea lion shows, interactive marine encounters, water slides, and conservation education programs. Balances entertainment with environmental awareness.

Attractions in Zoomarine

Dolphin Encounters

Interactive experiences with bottlenose dolphins including educational presentations, feeding sessions, and close-up encounters with marine mammals.

Sea Lion Show

Live performance featuring trained sea lions demonstrating natural behaviors and intelligence through entertaining and educational presentations.

Birds of Prey Show

Spectacular flying demonstrations with eagles, falcons, and other raptors showcasing natural hunting behaviors and conservation importance.

Seal Presentations

Educational shows featuring seals and their adaptations to marine life, highlighting conservation efforts and marine ecosystem importance.

Wave Pool

Large wave pool bringing ocean thrills inland with powerful waves offering exciting swimming experience and leisure floating.

Water Slides Complex

Various water slides providing different thrill levels from gentle family slides to more exciting descents with splash finales.

Lazy River

Peaceful floating experience through winding water course allowing relaxation while enjoying park's tropical landscaping.

Children's Splash Areas

Safe shallow water areas designed for young children with mini slides, fountains, and interactive water features.

Marine Aquarium

Large aquarium displays featuring diverse marine species, coral reef ecosystems, and educational information about ocean conservation.

Ferris Wheel

Traditional Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of park, surrounding Algarve countryside, and Atlantic Ocean coastline.

Pirate Ship

Swinging pendulum ride with pirate theming providing moderate thrills and nautical adventure atmosphere.

Swim with Sea Lions

Premium experience allowing visitors to enter water with sea lions under professional supervision for unique marine interaction.

Tropical Bird Aviary

Walk-through aviary housing colorful parrots, macaws, and other exotic birds with opportunities for feeding and interaction.

Illuminated Night Pools

Unique evening swimming experience in illuminated pools allowing magical nighttime aquatic enjoyment under stars.

Marine Education Center

Interactive learning facility with marine biology exhibits, conservation information, and hands-on educational activities.