Child exploring volcanic rocks at Espai Crater exhibit.
Visitors at Espai Crater viewing digital display with vibrant abstract visuals.
Children viewing volcanic eruption display at Espai Crater exhibit.
Visitor examining a sample with a microscope at Espai Crater exhibit.
Family exploring interactive exhibit at Espai Crater.
Visitors interacting with a display at Espai Crater.
Visitors observing a planetary display at Espai Crater.

Tickets to Espai Crater, Girona

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Experience the Espai Crater Center in Girona, Spain, where you can explore an interactive exhibition housed within steel structures designed to mimic basaltic columns. The exhibit spans from the universe's origins to present times and features a 15m² 3D-printed model of Garrotxa alongside engaging video mapping that illustrates the evolution of the region over 80 million years. Additionally, CRÀTER 360 offers an innovative sensory experience for visitors.

Step into Espai Crater for a distinct experience as you become a volcanologist inside an underground structure within the inactive La Garrotxa Volcano in Spain.

Explore state-of-the-art audio-visual displays at Espai Cr, where educational games and video mapping await to enhance your understanding of volcanic activity.

Learn about geological formations with a model showcasing how La Garrotxa came to be—a remarkable example of Spanish volcanic terrain.

At the heart of Puig del Roser lies an inactive volcano waiting for you to uncover its unique earth-formed structures during your visit.

Did You Know? The last eruption at Puig del Roser occurred 11,000 years ago.

Entry to Espai Cràter

Individual Costs

Child exploring volcanic rocks at Espai Crater exhibit.

Child exploring volcanic rocks at Espai Crater exhibit.

Located inside Puig del Roser in Olot, Espai Cràter offers a fascinating interactive exhibition that spans from the universe's origins to today. This distinct experience is housed within steel structures mimicking basaltic columns and features engaging screens, models, games, and projections.

  • Admire an impressive 15m² model of Garrotxa crafted through 3D printing technology.
  • Engage with video mapping that illustrates the evolution of the Garrotxa region over 80 million years.

The CRÀTER 360 Experience

CRÀTER 360 is an innovative sensory journey, allowing you to explore four volcanoes previously inaccessible. Your adventure begins at the seabed and continues to Antarctica's Mount Erebus before venturing into the Pacific Ring of Fire. The final destination takes you to a satellite of Jupiter known for its intense volcanic activity with eruptions reaching up to 400km.

Inside an Inactive Volcano

Hiking inside Puig Del Roser, which last erupted over 11,000 years ago, offers the chance to explore volcanic tunnels and caves. These geological formations were created during its active period. Climbing to the summit provides stunning panoramic views of Catalonia.

Visitors at Espai Crater viewing digital display with vibrant abstract visuals.

Visitors at Espai Crater viewing digital display with vibrant abstract visuals.

Children viewing volcanic eruption display at Espai Crater exhibit.

Children viewing volcanic eruption display at Espai Crater exhibit.

Visitor examining a sample with a microscope at Espai Crater exhibit.

Visitor examining a sample with a microscope at Espai Crater exhibit.

Important Information

  • Sturdy boots or trainers are advised due to the uneven terrain of this inactive volcano.
  • The tour accommodates individuals with reduced mobility and those using strollers.
  • You may take photos inside, but flash photography is not allowed.

Amenities include Parking, Lockers, and a Cafe.

Operating Hours

From October to May:

  • Mondays through Fridays: 10am–2pm & 3pm–6pm
  • Saturdays: 10am–2pm & 3pm–7pm

Sundays: 10am–2pm

From June to September:

  • Daily hours are from 10am–2pm and again from 6pm–8pm.

The center remains closed on December 25 & 26, January 1, and January 6.

Family exploring interactive exhibit at Espai Crater.

Family exploring interactive exhibit at Espai Crater.

Visitors interacting with a display at Espai Crater.

Visitors interacting with a display at Espai Crater.

Wear sturdy boots or trainers as the surface of Puig del Roser volcano is uneven to ensure a comfortable visit.

The experience accommodates people with reduced mobility and stroller users for easy access throughout your tour.

Photography inside the building’s premises is allowed, but remember that flash photography is prohibited to preserve exhibits.

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FAQs

Photography is permitted within the premises of Espai Crater; however, using flash while taking photos is not allowed.
Visitors are recommended to wear sturdy boots or trainers as the surface of the dormant volcano can be uneven.
An entry ticket provides access to the interactive exhibition and CRÀTER 360 experience inside the Puig del Roser volcano.
CRÀTER 360 offers a sensory journey through four inaccessible volcanoes, taking you from the seabed all the way into space.
Espai Crater offers parking, lockers, and a café for visitors' convenience.
Yes, you can view a model that showcases the volcanic terrain's geological formation in Spain at Espai Crater.
The Puig del Roser volcano's last period of activity occurred approximately 11,000 years ago.
While entry is included with your ticket, visitors are responsible for their own personal expenses while at Espai Crater.
Yes, the experience is designed to accommodate individuals with reduced mobility and those using strollers.
From October to May, Espai Crater is open Monday to Friday from 10 am to 2 pm and then again from 3 pm to 6 pm. On Saturdays, it operates from 10 am to 2 pm and resumes at 3 pm until 7 pm.
Your ticket includes entry to the Espai Cràter exhibition where you can explore volcanic formations and interactive displays.
Espai Crater offers parking, lockers, and a cafe for visitors' convenience.
Yes, the experience is suitable for individuals with reduced mobility as well as stroller users.
From October to May, Espai Crater operates Monday to Friday from 10 am to 2 pm and 3 pm to 6 pm. On Saturdays, it is open from 10 am to 2 pm and 3 pm to 7 pm.
Photography is permitted within the building's premises; however, flash photography is not allowed.
CRÀTER 360 offers a new sensory experience allowing you to explore four inaccessible volcanoes from the seabed up to space. It enhances your understanding of volcanic evolution over millions of years.
At Espai Crater, you'll discover an interactive exhibition that covers the universe's origin to present times inside steel structures resembling basaltic columns. You will experience state-of-the-art audio-visual displays and video mapping showing Garrotxa’s evolution over 80 million years.
It is recommended to wear sturdy boots or trainers because the surface of the dormant volcano, Puig del Roser, is uneven.
The Puig del Roser volcano, where Espai Crater is located, was last active 11,000 years ago.
Yes, visitors can see a 15m² 3D-printed model that showcases the geological formation of La Garrotxa, an example of volcanic terrain in Spain.

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