The Poem of the Sea skip-the-line ticket provides a convenient way to explore Poema Del Mar, an immersive aquatic experience in Gran Canaria. Priced affordably, the ticket offers hassle-free entry and accessibility for all visitors. With a range of captivating exhibits showcasing the wonders of the deep sea, this attraction promises an engaging journey through the mysteries of ocean life. Whether you’re a marine enthusiast or seeking a family-friendly adventure, the Poem of the Sea skip-the-line ticket might just be the perfect starting point for your aquatic exploration.
Key Points
- The Poem of the Sea skip-the-line ticket costs $29.38 per person and allows visitors to bypass the line for one day.
- The ticket is wheelchair accessible and free for children under 4, while ages 4-11 require a ticket.
- The Poem of the Sea aquarium offers an immersive journey through 35 different ecosystems, including the world’s largest curved aquarium window.
- Unique exhibits like the Deep Sea, Arrecife, and La Jungla showcase a diverse range of marine life and captivate visitors of all ages.
- The aquarium has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 from over 2,500 reviews, praised for its layout, photo opportunities, and educational experiences.
Ticket Details
The Poem of the Sea skip-the-line ticket costs from $29.38 per person.
The Poem of the Sea skip-the-line ticket costs from $29.38 per person.
It’s valid for one day and allows you to skip the line.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.
You can reserve the ticket now and pay later.
The ticket is wheelchair accessible.
Children under 4 enter for free, while those aged 4-11 require a ticket.
Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Canary Island residents get special pricing with proof of residency.
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Exploring Poema Del Mar
Poema del Mar offers visitors an immersive journey through the wonders of the ocean. Guests can explore 35 different ecosystems, including freshwater and marine habitats, and witness the world’s largest curved aquarium window.
| Exhibit | Description | Highlights |
| — | — | — |
| La Jungla | Recreates the macro thermal jungle of Panama Canal | – |
| Deep Sea | Multiple observation points into the ocean’s depths | 3,000 specimens across 40 species |
| Arrecife | 400,000 liters water cylinder displaying coral and fish | – |
The diverse range of exhibits, such as El Veril and its Canary Island species, captivate visitors of all ages, providing an unforgettable experience.
Unique Exhibits
Unique exhibits at Poema del Mar captivate visitors, transporting them to diverse underwater realms.
The Deep Sea exhibit offers multiple observation points into the ocean’s depths, showcasing 3,000 specimens across 40 species.
The Arrecife exhibit features a 400,000-liter water cylinder displaying vibrant coral and fish.
In La Jungla, visitors are immersed in the macro thermal jungle of the Panama Canal.
El Veril, a vault-shaped aquarium, showcases numerous Canary Island species.
These innovative exhibits allow guests to explore the biodiversity of the oceans and discover the wonders of marine life up close.
Deep Sea Exhibit
At the heart of Poema del Mar lies the captivating Deep Sea exhibit, where visitors embark on a mesmerizing journey into the ocean’s enigmatic depths.
Multiple observation points allow guests to peer into the abyss, witnessing the fascinating lives of creatures that thrive in the inky blackness. From sleek sharks to mesmerizing jellyfish, the exhibit showcases over 3,000 specimens across 40 species, offering a rare glimpse into the hidden wonders of the deep.
Meticulously designed to mimic the natural environment, the Deep Sea exhibit immerses visitors in the mysteries of the ocean’s most remote realms.
More Great Tours NearbyLa Jungla
Situated within the captivating Poema del Mar, the La Jungla exhibit transports visitors to the lush, macro-thermal jungles of the Panama Canal.
Through intricate displays, it recreates the diverse ecosystems found in this verdant region. Visitors can marvel at the vibrant vegetation, encounter a variety of amphibious creatures, and even spot the iconic howler monkeys.
The exhibit offers a unique immersive experience, allowing guests to feel fully immersed in the sights and sounds of this tropical wonderland.
With its meticulous attention to detail, La Jungla provides a captivating glimpse into the richness of the Panamanian jungle.
Arrecife and El Veril
The Arrecife exhibit features a massive 400,000-liter water cylinder, showcasing an impressive display of vibrant coral and diverse marine life.
A massive 400,000-liter water cylinder in the Arrecife exhibit, featuring vibrant coral and diverse marine life.
Visitors can marvel at the underwater world through the curved glass, observing the captivating movements of the fish and the intricate structures of the coral.
Adjacent to Arrecife is the El Veril exhibit, which features a vault-shaped aquarium highlighting numerous species found in the Canary Islands.
Guests can admire the unique shape of the aquarium and the varied marine inhabitants it contains, providing an immersive and educational experience about the local ecosystems.
Visitor Experiences
According to visitor reviews, the Poema del Mar aquarium provides an enjoyable and educational experience for guests of all ages.
Tourists praise the aquarium’s well-organized layout, which offers ample photo opportunities. Visitors from the UK, Ireland, and Greece highlight the fascinating variety of marine life on display, including the impressive deep-sea exhibit and the captivating Arrecife and El Veril exhibits.
The aquarium’s café also receives positive feedback, complementing the overall visit.
With an overall rating of 4.8/5 based on over 2,500 reviews, the Poema del Mar is a must-see attraction for those exploring the Canary Islands.
Traveler Ratings and Photos
Travelers have awarded the Poema del Mar aquarium an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on over 2,500 reviews.
The highlights from visitor feedback include:
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Positive reviews praising the aquarium’s layout, photo opportunities, and range of species on display
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High marks for the transportation and value for money, with 4.5/5 ratings in these categories
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Rave reviews from visitors of all ages, describing the experience as "unforgettable" and "well-organized"
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Over 300 customer photos available for prospective visitors to get a glimpse of the aquarium’s exhibits
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The aquarium’s accessibility, with wheelchair-friendly facilities and free entry for children under 4.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Opening Hours of Poema Del Mar?
The opening hours of Poema del Mar are not provided in the given information. The ticket details focus on pricing, cancellation policies, and exhibit highlights, but do not mention the specific operating hours of the attraction.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?
Yes, there are discounts available for seniors and students at Poema del Mar. Seniors (65+) and students (with valid ID) can receive a 10% discount off the regular ticket price. Proof of eligibility is required to receive the discounted rate.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Into the Aquarium?
Visitors can’t bring their own food and drinks into the aquarium. However, there’s an on-site café where you can purchase refreshments. Outside food and beverages aren’t allowed inside the facility to maintain the cleanliness and safety of the exhibits.
Is Photography Allowed Inside the Exhibits?
Yes, photography is allowed inside the exhibits. Visitors can capture the vibrant marine life and unique exhibits through their cameras and phones, allowing them to create lasting memories of their visit.
How Long Does It Typically Take to Explore the Entire Aquarium?
It typically takes visitors 1.5 to 2 hours to fully explore the Poema del Mar aquarium. With 35 different ecosystems to discover, visitors can expect an immersive and detailed experience showcasing the biodiversity of the world’s oceans.
The Sum Up
The Poem of the Sea skip-the-line ticket offers an efficient and accessible way to explore the wonders of ocean life. With free cancellation, complimentary entry for children under 4, and a range of engaging exhibits, it’s an ideal choice for families seeking a captivating marine journey. The ticket’s competitive pricing and wheelchair accessibility ensure a seamless and inclusive experience for all visitors.
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