Porto D'Abrigo, established by Zoomarine in 2002, serves as Portugal's first Rehabilitation Center for Marine Species, focusing on rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing marine animals in collaboration with the Portuguese Institute for Nature Conservation and Biodiversity.
Zoomarine collaborates with esteemed institutions such as the Marine Megafauna Foundation and universities like the University of Évora and the Royal Veterinary College, University of London, to support conservation efforts and raise awareness about threatened marine species.
Environmental initiatives like the 'Montanha Verde' operation, launched by Zoomarine's 'Together We Protect' philosophy, have planted over 134,000 trees across eight Algarve municipalities since 2016, promoting community involvement in preserving natural landscapes.
Embark on a wild journey through a prehistoric world! Zoom through waterfalls and dense jungle terrain as life-sized dinosaurs appear around every bend. Nearly 500 meters of twists, splashes, and surprises await you on this thrilling rafting adventure through the age of the dinosaurs.
Hold on tight! This ride takes you up, drops you down, and gives you a few bounces for good measure. At 6 meters tall, Farol is the perfect introduction to drop rides, thrilling enough to raise your heartbeat, but gentle enough for younger adrenaline chasers.
Step into a world of immersive storytelling with motion seats, surround sound, wind, water sprays, and other special effects. The 4D cinema offers short films that blend fun and learning, perfect for a relaxing break from the action.
Speed, height, and adrenaline collide on Harakiri — one of Zoomarine’s most thrilling slides. Standing 18 meters tall with dual tracks for racing fun, this high-speed challenge will have you flying down on a double board. A must for thrill-lovers!
Tiny coaster, big fun! This 4.5-meter-tall mini roller coaster takes families on a bumpy ride through twists and curves, just fast enough to bring smiles to little ones and spark nostalgia for grown-ups.
Hop on the Zoomarine Express and explore new corners of the park from a relaxing, scenic train. It’s a great way to rest your feet, take in the sights, and spot the next adventure.
Take to the skies on this 26-meter panoramic wheel and enjoy the best view in the park. Perfect for photos, family moments, or a peaceful escape above the action below.
Climb aboard a legendary pirate ship that sways to a daring 70-degree angle! This high-adrenaline ride recreates the feeling of being at sea, thrilling and fun, without needing to get wet.
Relax, play, or ride the waves — all in one place! Surrounded by fine white sand, Zoomarine Beach is the ultimate chill-out zone where families can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy beach games. Lifeguards are on duty, making it safe for children too.
Float your way through 400 meters of tranquil water, surrounded by cliffs, waterfalls, and tropical scenery. It’s the perfect slow-paced ride for families wanting to unwind together while still soaking up the fun.
In 1991, Lavia founded Mundo Aquático SA and opened the first Zoomarine in Portugal on August 3 ,1991, in Guia, Albufeira. Zoomarine was one of the first parks in Portugal to combine entertainment with environmental awareness. From its beginnings with just a dolphin show and aquarium, it has grown into a 26-hectare park with dozens of attractions.
Over the years, Zoomarine became a leader in marine life education in the region. In 2002, it opened Portugal’s first marine animal rehabilitation center. In 2017, it eliminated the use of single-use plastics on-site, highlighting its commitment to sustainability.
Today, Zoomarine is recognized not only as a fun-filled day out but also as a symbol of responsible tourism in the Algarve.
Zoomarine offers paid shuttle transfers from many towns across the Algarve, including Albufeira, Portimão, Lagos, and Faro. You can also reach the park by taxi, rideshare, or bus — check local routes in advance for public transport options.
You are not permitted to bring large meals or coolers into the park, but light snacks and water are allowed. Zoomarine also offers a variety of restaurants, kiosks, and picnic areas inside the park.
Yes, Zoomarine offers ample free parking for visitors, including designated areas for buses and disabled guests.
Yes, lockers can be rented near the changing areas and at Zoomarine Beach. They’re perfect for storing valuables, towels, and extra clothes.
Shows are typically multilingual, with narration and screens in Portuguese and English, and sometimes Spanish. Animal presentations focus more on visuals and interactions, so they’re enjoyable regardless of language.
Yes, lost and found services are available at the Guest Services desk near the main entrance. If you lose something during your visit, report it as soon as possible.
Zoomarine operates rain or shine. However, for safety reasons, some rides and outdoor shows may be temporarily suspended in the event of heavy rain, wind, or thunderstorms. Indoor attractions like the 4D cinema and aquarium remain open.
Yes, Zoomarine is wheelchair accessible, with accessible restrooms, ramps, and reserved seating areas for shows. Wheelchairs may also be available for rent at the entrance (subject to availability).
No, pets are not allowed, except for certified assistance dogs, which are permitted in most areas of the park.
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