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Explora Park Medellín: A World of Science and Fun, Travel Guide

Explora Park Medellín: A World of Science and Fun, Travel Guide

Explora Park is the most renowned interactive science and technology center in Medellín. It is ideal for families, students, and curious travelers seeking hands-on educational experiences.

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What is Explora Park

It is an interactive center with over 300 experiences that combine science, technology, and entertainment. Here, you don't just observe; you experience.

Dinosaur at Explora Park

Location and Surroundings

It is located in the northern area of Medellín, next to attractions such as the Botanical Garden, the Planetarium, and the Bosque Plaza Shopping Center. This area has a good range of services and restaurants.

Where is Explora Park

How to Get to Explora Park

  • Metro: The most practical way. Get off at Universidad station and walk about 5 minutes to the park.

  • Taxi or apps (Didi, Uber): A good option if you're short on time or in a group.

  • Private vehicle: The area is central; check parking options at nearby locations.

How to get to Explora Park Medellín

Hotels Near Explora Park

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If you want to make the most of your visit, staying nearby makes access easier. Here are some hotel options:

  • Hotel Aura Medellín: Offers 3-star accommodation with a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour reception, near Parque El Poblado.
    Rooms include satellite TV, private bathroom, and services like airport transfer and tourist information. Click here to see prices and bookAffordable Hotel Medellín

  • Hotel Verony La 70: Offers 4-star accommodation with a restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, and shared lounge. It features concierge service, room service, children's club, and smoke-free rooms. Click here to see prices and book

    Cheap Hotels Medellín

  • Hotel Casa Malibú: Offers 3-star accommodation near Laureles and key sites like La Macarena and Belén Park.
    It has a shared lounge, tourist information, and currency exchange service. Click here to see prices and book

    Budget Hotel Medellín

Check availability and book in advance for popular dates.

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What to Do at Explora Park

Explore interactive exhibits, workshops, and specialized areas. Ideal for half-day or full-day visits.

Dinosaur at Explora Park

Open Room

Large format experiences about water, light, sound, and physics. Hands-on activities for all ages.

Open Room at Explora Park

Aquarium: Freshwater and Saltwater

One of the largest aquariums in Latin America. Three floors with species like piranhas, arapaima, sharks, and rays. Interactive exhibits to learn about conservation.

Orange River Fish

Aquarium Explora Park Medellín

Vivarium

Exhibition and conservation of reptiles, amphibians, and small mammals. Ideal for learning about Colombia's biodiversity and its ecological importance.

Chameleon Reptile Explora Park Medellín

Golden Frog, Explora Park

Hours and Prices of Explora Park

Hours: Tuesday to Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays 10:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Approximate Prices: Individual entry: $49,950 COP (nationals) / $67,950 COP (foreigners). Family plan: $181,300 COP (nationals) / $245,150 COP (foreigners).

Aquarium in Medellín

Practical Tips for Your Visit

  • Buy your tickets in advance to avoid lines and secure your time slot.

  • Arrive early if you want to explore everything at a leisurely pace.

  • Check the schedule of workshops and educational activities on the day of your visit.

  • Don't miss the aquarium and vivarium; they are standout attractions.

  • Combine your visit with the Botanical Garden or the Planetarium if you have time.

Gecko Explora Park

It has been a pleasure to share this guide to Explora Park in Medellín. Book in advance and check availability for your travel dates. See you on the next adventure!

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