Valencia – L’Oceanogràfic

Valencia – L’Oceanogràfic

L’Oceanogràfic is the largest complex of its type in Europe with a surface of 110,000 square metres and a water capacity of a whopping 42,000,000 liters. This includes a 26,000,000 liter dolphinarium and a 7,000,000 liter ocean tank with sharks, rays and other fish. There are 45,000 animals of 500 different species including fish, mammals, birds, reptiles and invertebrates — …

Valencia – Bioparc

Valencia – Bioparc

Bioparc is the new space for animals that the city of Valencia has situated in the park called Parque de Cabecera, to the north of the garden of the old course of the River Turia. Bioparc Valencia is a new generation zoo conceived with the zoo-immersion philosophy. When entering the more than 100,000 m2 park, …

Pairi Daiza

After visiting Pairi Daiza for the first time last year I was blown away by the stunning looks of this heavenly garden and the enchanting mix of animals that call this zoo in Brugelettes (also know as the middle of nowhere) their home. I was lucky enough to visit it again recently and although the …

Blijdorp

Blijdorp

Last weekend I visited Diergaarde Blijdorp, a zoo in Rotterdam. It had new baby polar bears which just got outside and also features a very nice aquarium called the Oceanium. The weather featured a very pleasant spring like sun and many animals were enjoying it as well. Unfortunately since it was cold some animals still …