Algarve Tourism Guide - Albufeira Family Attractions

Zoomarine Albufeira Family Holiday Attraction

Covering a massive 8 hectares, this ocean life extravaganza has an educational slant alongside plenty of fun and entertainment. With an eye to conservation of marine life and ecological awareness, there's a choice of animal shows including dolphin shows, Birds of Prey Shows and Tropical Bird Shows. The on-site 4D cinema shows films on global warming, ocean habitat destruction and deforestation. Move into the aquarium and discover over 20 aquatic ecosystems with a host of fish and marine invertegrates. There's a dome shaped planet awareness centre too with exhibitions. You can even join in with the Dolphin Interaction Programme (see Zoomarine weblink right for details).

There's a fun packed holiday angle to Zoomarine, giving it a real edge. Relax by the fun swimming pool perfectly tailored for families or hit the rides which include a Big Wheel, Pirate Boat, Flume Ride and a mini roller coaster. It's like a mini fun and educational village here with a choice of restaurant options, snack bars and kiosks, plus a host of shops including a poolside shop which sells beach wear and beach toys. Other services include wheelchairs available, an ATM, Public Telephone and kids changing area.

A guaranteed fun and educational day (or two days even!) for all the family. Zoomarine is certainly one of the best family holiday attractions in Portugal. Zoomarine is situated just 10km from Albufeira, adjacent to the EN 125. Zoomarine Algarve, Estrada Nacional 125 Km 65, Guia, 8200-864 Albufeira, Portugal. Tel: 351 289 560 309. Zoomarine is open all year round, but opening times do vary dependant on the month, so check the Zoomarine weblink right for up-to-date opening times.

Krazy World Algarve Zoo Family Holiday Attraction Albufeira

Checkout the weblink right for more information. Playgrounds and a large swimming pool are also on-site, as well as a restaurant and mini golf. Krazy World, Lagoa de Viseu, Apt 3, 8365, Algoz, Portugal. Tel: 351 282 574 134.

Just up from Albufeira at Algoz sits Krazy World Algarve Zoo, another great family holiday attraction in the area. Krazy World has been growing through the years - not just Crazy Golf here now, but a host of attractions with again an educational slant including professional guided tours around the zoo explaining the habitats and more of the many animals here. Tours of Amazonia and the Petting Farm are popular with the kids here. The Animal shows are with reptiles - like alligators and pythons - gulp.