Poema del Mar Aquarium

Overview

Poema del Mar Aquarium is a state-of-the-art marine park located in the heart of Maspalomas. It offers a unique underwater experience with a wide variety of marine species and stunning exhibits.

Poema del Mar is one of the most advanced and largest aquariums in the Canary Islands, attracting visitors from around the world.

Marine Life Educational

Location

Address

Avenida de Los Consignatarios, Maspalomas, Gran Canaria

Neighborhood: Maspalomas

Coordinates

27.757600, -15.580800

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Admission

Adults

25€

Children

15€

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

2 hours

Recommended

4 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• Spring exhibits

summer

hot

• Extended hours

autumn

mild

• Fall exhibits

winter

cool

• Holiday exhibits

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• stairs

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

EUR

Typical Costs

entry 20€

parking 5€

food 15€

souvenirs 20€

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 2 weeks
• official website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Poema del Mar App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Main exhibits

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)

Distance: 30 km

Travel Time: 35 minutes

taxi

40€ 35 min

public_transport

10€ 50 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

bus

2.50€ 15 min

taxi

10€ 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Unique marine life exhibits, educational value

Historical Significance: Modern architectural marvel

Insider Tips

Free entry early morning for locals
Best food at the back entrance cafe

Local Recommendations

• Try local cuisine at the on-site restaurant
• Ask for guide Maria

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hola

thank_you Gracias

where_is ¿Dónde está?

how_much ¿Cuánto cuesta?

beautiful Bonito

ticket Entrada

Guide Languages: Spanish, English, German

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

#travel #aquarium #marine

Oceanarium

Best Time: Midday

Tips: Wide angle

Result: Stunning underwater views

#underwater #ocean

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, designated indoor areas

prohibited areas tunnels, special exhibits

flash photography not allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Maspalomas Dunes

Distance: 3km

Walking: 35 min

Type: Natural landmark

Playa del Inglés

Distance: 2km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Beach

Reviews

4.5

Based on 1,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book online"
"Visit early"
"Great views"

Contact Information

+34 928 12 00 00

info@poemadelmar.es

www.poemadelmar.es

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