Dolphins leaping from the water during a performance at Selwo Marina.
Dolphins performing at Selwo Marina, splashing in the water.
Dolphins leaping in a pool at Selwo Marina with children watching.
Dolphin leaping over water at Selwo Marina with visitors watching.
Penguins standing on rocks at Selwo Marina.
Sea lion on rock at Selwo Marina with waterfall and trees in background.
Two monkeys on tree branches at Selwo Marina.

Selwo Marina Skip-the-Line Tickets, Malaga

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Dive into an exciting adventure at Selwo Marina in Malaga, Spain with these Skip-the-Line Tickets and explore five unique zones filled with incredible animals from the Amazon and beyond. Begin your journey at Las Antilles to meet friendly bottlenose dolphins, sea lions, and red flamingos while participating in a Dolphin Encounter where you'll interact closely under an expert guide's supervision. Don't miss Ice Island, Andalucía’s only ice penguinarium, offering close-up views of playful penguins.

Beat the long lines and enter a tropical paradise that lets you see some of the world's most amazing fauna from the Amazon and beyond.

Catch sight of the King, Magellanic, Gentoo, and Macaroni penguins being fed at the daily feeding.

Marvel at the somersaulting dolphins and sea lions performing in specially choreographed shows which have their own soundtracks!

Discover what penguins are like, and how they live and move around, both within the water and on land.

Fun fact: Selwo Marina has the first and only ice penguinarium in Andalusia.

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Dolphins leaping from the water during a performance at Selwo Marina.

Dolphins leaping from the water during a performance at Selwo Marina.

Step into Selwo Marina and explore five unique zones, each home to incredible animals from the Amazon and beyond!

Start at Las Antilles, where you’ll meet bottlenose dolphins, sea lions, and red flamingos. Wade into the pool for the Dolphin Encounter, where an expert guide helps you connect with these amazing creatures. Don’t miss the Educational Dolphin Talk, featuring dolphins showcasing swimming and diving tricks while sharing fun facts. Next, head to Ice Island, the only ice penguinarium in Andalucía, where you can watch penguins in action. Then, journey through La Hondonada, a vibrant jungle filled with toucans, armadillos, and the Exotic Birds Presentation with macaws and toucans in flight. Continue to Amazonia, a lush habitat with Angelfish, piranhas, frogs, and a tarantula, plus aqua terrariums full of reptiles and Amazonian ants hard at work.

Finally, explore Los Trópicos, home to the white-faced sakí monkey, scarlet ibises, and green iguanas.

Dolphins performing at Selwo Marina, splashing in the water.

Dolphins performing at Selwo Marina, splashing in the water.

Dolphins leaping in a pool at Selwo Marina with children watching.

Dolphins leaping in a pool at Selwo Marina with children watching.

Dolphin leaping over water at Selwo Marina with visitors watching.

Dolphin leaping over water at Selwo Marina with visitors watching.

What to bring

  • Ensure you have your ticket on hand throughout your visit and be ready to show it if asked by park staff.

What's not allowed

  • Smoking is not permitted in the park.

  • Visitors with contagious diseases transmissible to animals are not allowed to participate in animal sessions or performances.

Accessibility

  • Visitors with a disability of 33% or more qualify for reduced admission.

  • ompanions of visitors with disabilities, can enter for free.

  • Due to the nature of activities like the sea lion encounter, those with mobility difficulties may not be able to participate.

Additional information

  • Access to the dolphin, penguin, and sea lion encounters ends 5 minutes after they begin.

  • Children under 3 years old or under 1 meter tall can enter for free.

  • Upon arrival, make sure to validate your ticket through the park's app, either on your phone or in print.

Penguins standing on rocks at Selwo Marina.

Penguins standing on rocks at Selwo Marina.

Sea lion on rock at Selwo Marina with waterfall and trees in background.

Sea lion on rock at Selwo Marina with waterfall and trees in background.

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Early morning between 6-8 AM offers fewer crowds and beautiful golden light for photos. Avoid Fridays when it's closed for prayers. October to March provides cooler weather, making it more comfortable. Sunrise visits offer a magical atmosphere with stunning views. Guided tours are available in multiple languages lasting about 2 hours.
Absolutely, Selwo Marinland is perfect for family outings! It features numerous attractions suitable for all ages including dolphin shows, sea lion performances, and interactive play areas. Kids enjoy feeding the animals and learning about marine conservation through educational programs.
Booking in advance is highly recommended especially during peak summer months (June-August) when parks are busier and lines longer. Buying online ensures quicker entry with dedicated lanes, saving time waiting in regular queues.
Bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and plenty of water as it can get quite hot during the day. Comfortable walking shoes are essential due to long distances covered in the park. A camera is recommended for capturing amazing moments with marine life up close.
Your skip-the-line entry grants access to all exhibits, shows, and interactive activities at Selwo Marinland including dolphin encounters and sea lion presentations. A guided tour with multilingual guides explaining marine life conservation efforts is also part of your visit.
The typical visit lasts around 3-4 hours, allowing ample time to explore the park's attractions and see various marine life species. Some visitors choose to stay longer for additional activities like dolphin shows or feeding sessions.
Selwo Marinland can be reached by car via A-7 motorway exit 365 towards Estepona or Marbella. Public transportation includes bus services from nearby towns like Estepona and San Pedro Alcántara which drop off near the entrance. Parking is available on-site.
Photography is allowed throughout most areas of Selwo Marinland except during animal feeding sessions or specific shows where flash photography may disturb the animals. Remember to keep your camera handy for those special moments like close encounters with dolphins and sea lions.
You can explore five unique zones including Las Antilles, Ice Island, and La Hondonada.
Yes, visitors with a disability of 33% or more qualify for reduced admission and their companions can also enter.
Yes, there are specially choreographed dolphin and sea lion shows with their own soundtracks that include somersaulting performances.
Make sure you have your ticket on hand throughout your visit as it may need to be shown to park staff.
Visitors with contagious diseases transmissible to animals are not allowed to take part in these activities.
Selwo Marina boasts the first and only ice penguinarium in Andalusia where you can observe how penguins live both within water and on land.
Smoking is prohibited in the park.
During the Dolphin Encounter, you'll meet bottlenose dolphins among other amazing creatures.
The tickets include skip-the-line access allowing you to enter a tropical paradise without long waits.
Food and drinks are excluded from your ticket, so you'll need to plan accordingly for these items during your visit.

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