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If you are thinking of taking a family break in Barcelona, the activities, outings and day trips available for you to enjoy are endless. Whether you would like to frolic in the waves at Barceloneta Beach, or play games with the children in Parc Güell, there is definitely one adventure that is an absolute must for any family visiting the Catalan capital: the Barcelona Zoo. The Parc de la Ciutadella, situated in the city center, is the setting of the Barcelona Zoo (Parc Zoològic de Barcelona), best known as the home of the only identified albino gorilla, Snowflake, until his passing away in 2003. Read on in our Barcelona Tourist Guide to find out exactly why you shouldn’t miss a trip to this extraordinary zoo during your stay in Barcelona… Animal Kingdom It is estimated that more than 1 million people visit the Barcelona Zoo annually, and there are over 2,200 animals from 315 species on display! The zoo is home to mammals (most notably the Western Lowland Gorilla and the Bornean Orangutan), birds, amphibians and reptiles. Special displays of iguanas and chameleons are just one of the many attractions that you can enjoy when you visit the zoo! The zoo is also home to larger animals such as cheetahs, lions, snow leopards and even giraffes. Be sure not to miss the Red Panda, a crowd favorite! Whether your kids prefer cute penguins, the sheer supremacy of the killer whale, or the “King of the Jungle”, Barcelona zoo has it all! The zoo, celebrating its 120th anniversary in 2012, has planned an extensive and diverse program of events to mark this milestone, with activities aimed at audiences both young and old. Some of the activities include educational sessions with dolphins as well as “Adventure Saturdays,” a program designed for kids ages 4 to 11, teaching them about animals and their histories through interactive games and tours. What makes Barcelona Zoo different? The thing that sets this zoo apart from the others in Spain is the fact that it has open enclosures, allowing visitors to almost touch the animals. It also boasts an infant zoo, where children can be introduced to a large variety of animals. In addition, the Barcelona Zoo prides itself on the humane facilities and habitats that it provides for the animals, and takes its social responsibility seriously, through participating in numerous European and international endangered species awareness programs. It also promotes programs of conservation while offering support to universities and researchers all over the world. How to get to the Zoo The Barcelona Zoo is easily accessible from both the Metro L4 (Ciutadella–Vila Olímpica stop) and the Metro L1 (Arc de Triomf stop). The zoo is open from 10am-5pm in the winter, but during the summer it remains open until 7:30pm. Tickets can be bought online or at the gate, with adult tickets costing 15,40€, and children getting in for 9,30€. If you are visiting Barcelona with your family this year, a trip to the Barcelona Zoo is a must! A number of generations have passed through this amazing site, and you too will undoubtedly encounter your very own breathtaking moments and create some cherished memories there. So, grab your loved ones, book one of the manyapartments in Barcelona and head to the Catalan capital for a family experience you will never forget!
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Má tá tú ag smaoineamh ag cur sos teaghlaigh in Barcelona, is iad na gníomhaíochtaí, turais agus turais lae ar fáil duit a taitneamh a bhaint as endless. Cibé ar mhaith leat a frolic i na dtonnta ag Barceloneta Trá, nó cluichí leis na páistí i Parc Guell imirt, tá sí eachtraíochta amháin go bhfuil mór iomlán le haghaidh aon teaghlach ar cuairt ar an chaipitil Catalóinis: an Bharra celona Zú. Is é an Parc de la Ciutadella, atá suite i lár na cathrach, ar shuíomh an Zú Barcelona (Parc Zoològic de Barcelona), is fearr a ar a dtugtar an baile ar an gorilla albino amháin a aithníodh, Sno wflake, go dtí gur rith ar shiúl i 2003. Léigh ar inár Guide Turasóireachta Barcelona a fháil amach go díreach cén fáth nár chóir duit a chailleann turas go dtí an zú urghnách le linn do chuairte i Barcelona ... Ríocht Ainmhithe Tá sé measta go cuairt a thabhairt ar níos mó ná 1 milliún duine an Zú Barcelona go bliantúil, agus tá os cionn 2,200 ainmhithe ó 315 speiceas ar taispeáint! Is é an zú baile chun mamaigh (go háirithe an ísealchríche Gorilla an Iarthair agus an Orangutan Bornean), éin, amfaibiaigh agus reiptílí. Tá taispeántais speisialta de iguanas agus chameleons ach ceann amháin de na nithe go leor gur féidir leat taitneamh a bhaint nuair a thugann tú cuairt ar an zú! Is é an zú freisin baile chun ainmhithe níos mó cosúil le cheetahs, Lions, leopards sneachta agus fiú giraffes. Bí cinnte a chailleann an Panda Dearg, is fearr leat slua! Cibé acu is fearr do na páistí penguins gleoite, an ardcheannas fórsa an míol mór killer, nó an "Rí na Jungle", tá Barcelona i zúnna go léir! An zú, ag ceiliúradh a chomóradh 120 ú i 2012, tá clár fairsing agus éagsúil imeachtaí atá beartaithe chun comóradh, le gníomhaíochtaí atá dírithe ar lucht éisteachta idir óg agus aosta. Tá cuid de na gníomhaíochtaí san áireamh seisiúin oideachasúla le deilfeanna chomh maith le "Eachtraíochta Satharn," clár atá deartha le haghaidh aois páistí 4-11, ag múineadh dóibh faoi ainmhithe agus a stair trí chluichí idirghníomhacha agus turais. Cad a dhéanann Barcelona Zú difriúil? An rud a leagann an zú ar leith ó na daoine eile sa Spáinn is é an bhfíric go bhfuil sé iata oscailte, ag ligean do chuairteoirí chun teagmháil beagnach na n-ainmhithe. Stór sé freisin zú naíonán, ar féidir le leanaí a thabhairt isteach ar éagsúlacht mhór na n-ainmhithe. Ina theannta sin, mórtasach as an oo Barcelona Z féin ar na háiseanna agus na gnáthóga daonnachtúil go soláthraíonn sé do na hainmhithe, agus tógann a fhreagracht shóisialta dáiríre, trí pháirt a ghlacadh i gcláir iomadúla Eorpacha agus idirnáisiúnta feasacht speiceas i mbaol. Cothaíonn sé freisin cláir chaomhnaithe agus ag tairiscint tacaíochta do na hollscoileanna agus do thaighdeoirí ar fud an domhain. Conas a fháil chun an Zú Is é an Zú Barcelona inrochtana go héasca ó na L4 Metro (Ciutadella - Vila Olímpica stad) agus an T1 Metro (Arc de Triomf stad). Is é an zú ar oscailt ó 10:00-05:00 sa gheimhreadh, ach i rith an tsamhraidh tá sé fós ar oscailt go dtí 07:30. Is féidir ticéid a cheannach ar líne nó ag an ngeata, le ticéid do dhaoine fásta ar chostas € 15,40, agus leanaí ag dul i do 9,30 €. Má tá tú ag tabhairt cuairte ar Barcelona le do theaghlach i mbliana, tá turas go dtí an Zú Barcelona a must! Tá roinnt glúnta a chuaigh tríd an suíomh iontach, agus beidh tú trasna ró gan amhras do chuimhneacháin breathtaking an-féin agus a chruthú roinnt cuimhní cinn chothaímid ann. Mar sin, grab do muintir, leabhar amháin de na árasán go leor in Barcelona agus ceann ar an caipiteal Catalóinis haghaidh taithí teaghlaigh ní bheidh tú dearmad!