Barcelona Zoo

Barcelona! Barcelona! We have just returned from our second trip with Ryanair and thought we'd share our experience of the Zoo. Located in Citadel Park it was part of the route of the Barcelona Tourbus. The brilliant thing about the tour bus was that they were very frequent (every 5-10minutes) and you were given the opportunity to jump off and explore. As we approached we could see the amazing Arc De Triomf - a visually stunning piece of architecture, which leads to the Parc de la Ciutadella. Home to more than 2,000 animals and 300 different species the zoo was recommended as a place to see. The opening times vary according to the time of year - ...  Read the complete review

Whilst in Barcelona earlier this year we were looking for somewhere to visit that hadn't been on my tourist's agenda on my previous visits. Having spent a morning at the aquarium in the port are we headed for the Zoo. Located in the middle of the City it is well signposted in every direction and features as one of the main stops on all of the sightseeing tour buses routes. There are a couple of car parks located near to all of the entrances and again this is all well signposted from the city's main access routes. Over the last couple of years we've visited a few Zoos and Aquariums and it would be fair to say that Barcelona is one of the biggest Zoos. Like ...  Read the complete review