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- Grab this combo ticket that lets you visit 2 attractions at the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia!
- Enter the state-of-the-art underwater city of Oceanogràfic in Valencia, designed like a water lily with two massive floors for you to explore.
- The upper floor has outdoor exhibitions and a freshwater lake with pelicans, cormorants, and flamingos.
- The lower level hosts the largest aquarium in Europe and is home to many species of the world’s marine ecosystems, from the wetlands to the Arctic ocean.
- Venture into the worlds of space and science at Principe Felipe Science Museum. Learn about climate change, biometrics, and more at your own pace.
Inclusions
- Entry to Oceanogràfic
- Entry to Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe
- Tip: Explore touch and feel exhibits to find out scientific facts with tactile immersion, and try to catch the demonstration on electricity.
- These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, they are valid for an extended period of time.
- These tickets are valid for an extended duration. The exact details will be present on the ticket.
Skip-the-Line Tickets to Valencia Science Museum
- Waste no time in the long queues and enter the museum with your skip-the-line tickets.
- Walk past numerous interactive exhibitions and outreach activities to get a taste of the massive strides made in science and technology.
- Whether you’re young or simply young at heart, this is a great way to spark up an interest in the sciences.
- By disseminating science from fun and entertainment (without degrading the scientific rigor required for these topics), you’re ensured to be hooked right away.
- Check out the animations in the experimental classrooms, decked up with systemic workshops and demonstrations.
- Enjoy complete programs on scientific animation, that requires audience participation: collaborate with the monitors.
Inclusions
- Skip-the-line entry to the Prínce Felipe Science Museum
- Access to all exhibitions
Exclusions
- Guided tour
- Tip: The museum offers other complementary activities like astronomical observations, courses for teachers, collaboration with university professors, and more!
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
- This cost-saving triple combo includes entry to Oceanogràfic and Hemisfèric and skip-the-line access to Museu de les Ciències!
- Admire 45,000+ stunning creatures from 500+ species as you walk within glass tunnels at the Oceanogràfic's water-lily-shaped building.
- At the Museu de les Ciències, learn about science in a fun, interactive way through interactive exhibitions and cutting-edge animations.
- Hemisfèric's state-of-the-art IMAX Dome theatre offers a selection of 5 films that you can watch on a high-definition, 900-meter² concave screen.
Inclusions
Oceanogràfic
- Entry to Oceanogràfic
Museu de les Ciències
- Skip-the-line entry to Museu de les Ciències
- Access to all exhibitions
Hemisfèric
- Entry to Hemisfèric
- Film
Oceanogràfic
- Tip: Dining options are available throughout the park (at extra cost), along with a gift shop for souvenirs.
- Download tickets on your mobile phones and access the enclosure through the turnstiles.
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Paid Parking.
- You can borrow a wheelchair for a nominal, refundable deposit.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Flash photography, selfie sticks, underwater cameras and outside food are not allowed inside.
- Smoking is allowed outdoors, except in the dolphinarium and crowded areas.
- Only service dogs are permitted.
- The operating hours are subject to change. Please check beforehand to see the operating hours on your intended day of visit.
Museu de les Ciències
- Tip: To make the most of your visit, plan and allocate enough time to explore the various exhibits and shows.
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility.
Hemisfèric
- Tip: Several shows are currently playing. Your choice of time and date will determine which performance you can watch.
- Tickets will be booked according to slot availability on a first-come-first-serve basis.
- Collect 3D glasses and headphones in the anteroom before entering the room. When you leave, return them. There will be a fee if they are damaged.
- The shows are not recommended for pregnant women, children under four years, and people with vertigo, hearing loss, heart problems, or a pacemaker.
- Please note that the following are not allowed inside: Filming or recording the show, eating, and drinking.
- Films of choice: Oceans: Our Blue Planet | Amazon Adventure | Dream Big | Secrets of the Universe | Flying Monsters 3D | Volcanoes | The Enchanted Reef | Planetarium: Escher's Universe | Traveling with the Light | Las Nocturnas
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Combo: Hemisfèric + Science Museum Valencia Tickets
- Grab this money-saving combo that gives you access to Valencia’s exciting Hemisfèric and Museu de les Ciències.
- At Hemisfèric, get skip-the-line entry and choose from a variety of movies like Amazon Adventure and Dream Big to watch at the state-of-the-art IMAX Dome.
- Get skip-the-line entry to Museu de les Ciències and immerse yourself in a world of interactive science and animations all around.
- Explore various exhibits that showcase the latest technological advancements in astronomy, physics, biology, and more.
Inclusions
Hemisfèric
- Skip-the-line entry to Hemisfèric
- Entry to the theater
- Film
Museu de les Ciències
- Skip-the-line entry to Museu de les Ciències
- Access to all exhibitions
Hemisfèric
- Tip: Each movie has a different date and time slot so it's a good idea to have more than one favorite option you'd want to watch.
- The shows are not recommended for pregnant women, children under four years, and people with vertigo, hearing loss, heart problems, or a pacemaker.
- Please note that the following are not allowed inside: Filming or recording the show, eating, and drinking.
- The room temperature will be between 19 to 21°C for technical reasons.
Museu de les Ciències
- Tip: Spend at least 3 hours at the museum in order to cover all the exciting exhibits and displays.
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Why visit Principe Felipe Science Museum?
- Engaging Hands-On Experience: Interact with exhibits for a dynamic, tactile understanding of scientific concepts.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Explore the latest advancements in science and technology on display.
- Comprehensive Scientific Disciplines: Dive into astronomy, biology, physics, and technology all under one roof for a holistic scientific experience.
- Architectural Marvel: Marvel at the iconic design by Santiago Calatrava, a standout feature of Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences complex.
- Education and Outreach Programs: Benefit from educational initiatives and resources for all age groups, fostering scientific literacy.
- Ignite Curiosity and Lifelong Learning: Encourage questions and curiosity, nurturing a lifelong love for learning about the natural world.
Which Principe Felipe Science Museum ticket is best for you?
If you are Short on Time
Go for: Skip-the-line tickets
- Bypass lengthy queues with your pre-purchased tickets for swift entry into the museum.
- Engage with various interactive exhibits and outreach programs showcasing significant advancements in science and technology.
- By purchasing the skip-the-line ticket, you enjoy a hassle-free entry process, allowing you to dive straight into the enriching exhibits and activities without delay.
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If you want to explore beyond
Go for: Combo tickets
- Enjoy access to two iconic attractions in Valencia, in one cost-saving package.
- Explore other popular attractions in Valencia such as Oceanogràfic and Hemisfèric, along with your visit to the Principe Felipe Science Museum.
- Explore Oceanogràfic's innovative water-lily-shaped structure, housing 45,000+ creatures, and engage with various exhibits at Hemisfèric.
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Principe Felipe Science Museum highlights
Chromosome Forest
A sprawling 2600-square-meter exhibit on the third floor vividly illustrates the mapping of the human genome, challenging visitors' navigation skills while providing a hands-on understanding of genetic science.
34-Meter Foucault Pendulum
One of the world's longest Foucault pendulums hangs from the ceiling, offering a captivating demonstration of physics principles and providing an interactive learning experience for visitors.
Santiago Calatrava’s Architecture
Calatrava's whale skeleton-inspired design spans 20,000 square meters of glass, with 4,000 panes. The museum covers 42,000 sqm, including 26,000 sqm of exhibition space. The museum seamlessly blends modern architecture with science.
Experimental Classrooms
Experience these specialized experimental classrooms. They host systematic workshops and dynamic demonstrations. Experience the excitement of "Science on Stage," where interactive experiments bring basic scientific principles to life in an interactive and dynamic manner.
Plan your visit to Principe Felipe Science Museum
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The opening hours vary depend on the season
Low Season: 2nd January- 30th June: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
17th September - 30th December: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Peak Season: 1st July - 16th September: 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Last Entry: 1 hour before closing. The exhibition halls will be cleared 30 minutes before closing.
- Closure: The museum is closed on December 25th.
Address: Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias, Av. del Professor López Piñero, 7, 46013 Valencia, Spain
Getting There
- By Bus: Take the Number 19 bus or the Number 95 bus
- Closest Station: City of Arts and Sciences
- By Metro: Take the Green Line (L5) from Xativa
- Closest Station: Alameda metro station.
- By Car: 16 kilometers from Valencia Airport
Car Parking: There is parking available nearby and at the museum
- Parking: Ample parking space is available for visitors arriving by car.
- Restaurants and Cafés: There are dining options within or near the museum, providing a place to grab a meal or refreshments.
- Restrooms: Well-maintained restroom facilities are accessible throughout the museum.
- Gift Shop: A souvenir shop offers a selection of science-related merchandise and educational materials.
- Accessibility: The museum is designed to be accessible to individuals with disabilities, with features like ramps and elevators.
- Information Desks: Staffed information desks are available to assist visitors with inquiries, directions, and general guidance.
- Interactive Engagement: Take full advantage of the interactive exhibits to enhance your learning experience.
- Plan for All Ages: The museum caters to all ages, so bring the whole family and enjoy a day of learning and fun.
- Check for Special Events: See if there are any special events, workshops, or demonstrations happening during your visit.
- Capture Memories: Don't forget your camera or smartphone to capture moments and exhibits that inspire you.
- Visit Nearby Attractions: Consider exploring other attractions in the City of Arts and Sciences complex.
- Ask Questions: Don't hesitate to ask museum staff for information or assistance.
- Vertical - Located in the nearby Hemisfèric building, it offers a diverse menu with options for different tastes.
- La Mas Bonita - A popular café known for its brunch options, fresh juices, and delightful desserts.
- Restaurante Submarino - Dine surrounded by marine life in this underwater-themed restaurant located in the Oceanogràfic.
- Elbar - A casual spot for tapas and light meals, perfect for a quick bite.
- Restaurante Copenhague - Known for its Scandinavian-inspired cuisine, it's a unique dining option in the area.
Budget: Hotel Malcom and Barret, Hotel Villacarlos, Hotel Alameda Plaza
Mid Range: Hotel Primus Valencia, NH Valencia Las Artes
Luxury: The Westin Valencia, The Mercer Hotel
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Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía: A cultural gem within Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences complex, this iconic venue hosts an array of performances, offering visitors a world-class cultural experience in a visually stunning setting.
Silk Museum: Embark on a captivating journey through Valencia's silk-making legacy at this museum. It beautifully showcases the intricate craftsmanship and vibrant trade that once thrived in the city.
Beyond the Principe Felipe Science Museum
Valencia Oceanogràfic
As Europe's largest marine park, this attraction, located in the City of Arts and Sciences, offers a remarkable display of marine life. From sharks to dolphins, diverse species inhabit environments meticulously designed to mirror their natural habitats.
Explore Valencia OceanogràficTerra Natura Zoo
The park is divided into thematic regions, offering visitors a global adventure through ecosystems from Asia to Europe. Terra Natura emphasizes conservation and education, instilling a deeper understanding of wildlife protection. With engaging activities and shows, it provides an enriching experience for all.
Explore Terra Natura ZooFrequently asked questions about Principe Felipe Science Museum tickets
How to book tickets to the Principe Felipe Science Museum?
You can book your Principe Felipe Science Museum tickets online or at the ticket counter.
Why should I book Principe Felipe Science Museum tickets online?
Booking your Principe Felipe Science Museum tickets online is recommended to get your tickets in advance and to ensure a seamless and hassle-free experience.
What are the opening hours of Principe Felipe Science Museum?
The museum is typically open from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Please note that these hours may be subject to change depending on the season, so it's advisable to check for any updates.
Is the museum suitable for young children?
Yes, the Principe Felipe Science Museum is designed to be family-friendly and offers interactive exhibits that can engage and educate children of various age groups.
Is photography allowed inside the museum?
Yes, photography for personal use is generally permitted inside the museum. However, flash photography and tripods may be restricted in certain areas.
Are there dining options available within the museum or nearby?
Yes, there are dining options available within the City of Arts and Sciences complex, where the museum is located.
Is the museum accessible for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, the Principe Felipe Science Museum is designed to be accessible for individuals with disabilities. It includes features such as ramps and elevators to facilitate easy navigation.