Posts Tagged ‘oceanografico’

Valencia Oceanogràfic

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

L’Oceanogràfic is a marine complex situated in the east of the city of Valencia, Spain, where different marine habitats are represented (seas and oceans of approximately 100,000 m²). It is integrated inside a complex know as the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias. L’Oceanogràfic is the largest complex of its type in all of Europe and has 45,000 animals of 500 different species including fish, mammals, birds, reptiles and invertebrates, amongst these are sharks, penguins, dolphins, sea lions, walruses, beluga whales, and more, all inhabiting nine underwater towers. Each tower is structured in two levels and represents the major ecosystems of the planet. The park is divided into ten areas. The marine areas reflect the Mediterranean habitats, the polar oceans. The Arctic, the islands, the tropical seas, the temperate seas and the Red Sea. The park also includes a dolphinarium, an auditorium with a Red Sea aquarium, an area of mangrove swamps and marshland, and a garden with more than 80 different species of plant.

Close to the Oceanografic you will find 40flats one of Valenciaflats hotels, in reception you could buy the tickets for the Oceanografic. Have a lokk in the web page you will find the best solution for your holydays.

Nights at the Oceanogràfic

Sunday, July 4th, 2010

Even this year the Valencian Oceanogràfic presents Nights at the Oceanogràfic. An extraordinary show of music, light and sound will introduce you an innovative multimedia choreography as endearing as the true heroes: the Oceanogràfic dolphins. The result is a stirring fusion of two worlds, that of man and nature. Told in a way never seen before in a setting as special as the Oceanográfic.

If you do not want to miss this special experience just come in Valencia! In Valenciaflats you will find beautiful touristic apartments. Valenciaflats is the best alternative to hotels, check our offers!

Easter School at the Oceanogràfic

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

At last, Easter‘s here and we can enjoy a few days without working. An option we’d like to tell you about for the little ones is Easter School at the Oceanogràfic, where kids will spend four unforgettable days playing and learning everything about the sea.
Easter School at the Oceanogràfic is for children in primary school and will be hosted in April from Tuesday 6th to Friday 9th. The activities include spending a night in the Oceanogràfic, surrounded by sharks and the sea fauna, something that will surely be a unique experience for the little ones. You can fill in the inscription form for your children through the Oceanogràfic website.
And if you’re looking for a place to stay in Valencia near the Oceanogràfic, you’ll be interested in knowing you can stay in Valencia Flats, the best mix between a hotel and an apartment. This time we recommend 40 Flats, only minutes away from the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias (City of Arts and Sciences).