Is nature and the natural world something that interests you and are you looking for the best nature museums to visit in Andalusia? These are the ones:
1Real Alcázar
SevilleReal Alcázar is one of the best examples of Mudéjar architecture and is the oldest royal palace still in use in Europe. The gargantuan palace complex was originally a Moorish fort and is surrounded by vast gardens. You enter the palace into the Lion's Patio through Puerta del León. The following pat 2Alameda Park
RondaLa Alameda del Tajo, previously known as Alameda de San Carlos, is a tree-lined walkway and botanical garden that dates back to the early 19th century. It is located in the city of Ronda, in the province of Málaga, Spain. This historic site offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it a worthwhile destination for tourists interested in both nature and history. 3Torcal Alto Visitor Center
AntequeraEl Torcal de Antequera is a nature reserve situated in the Sierra del Torcal mountain range. This reserve is located to the south of the city of Antequera, in the province of Málaga, off the A45 road in Andalusia, Spain. It is a unique destination for nature lovers and those interested in geology. 4Butterfly Park of Benalmadena
BenalmádenaThe Butterfly Park of Benalmádena, known as El Mariposario de Benalmádena, is the largest space in Europe dedicated to butterflies. It is located in the city of Benalmádena, Málaga. This makes it a unique destination for those interested in nature and specifically, butterflies. 5SEA LIFE Benalmádena
Benalmádena 6Bioparc Fuengirola
FuengirolaBioparc Fuengirola is a zoo located in the province of Malaga, in Fuengirola, Andalusia, Spain. It offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore a variety of tropical species adapted to forest environments, primarily from Asia, Africa, and the Indo-Pacific islands. 7Selwo Marina
Arroyo de la Miel-Benalmádena CostaSelwo Marina is a marine zoological park located in the beautiful region of Andalusia, specifically in the province of Malaga in Benalmádena. This Spanish park offers a unique opportunity to explore marine life in a captivating and educational environment. 8Zoo and Botanical Garden Jerez
Jerez de la FronteraEl Zoobotánico Jerez, previously known as Zoológico y Jardín Botánico Alberto Durán, is a zoo and botanical garden situated in the Andalusian town of Jerez de la Frontera in Spain. The garden spans over 60,000 square meters and has a proposed Expansion and Renovation Program that aims to double its current size. This makes it a spacious and diverse destination for tourists interested in both flora and fauna. 9Wolf Park
AntequeraUnique wolf zoo where you can see many different wolf species (and other animals). One of the most popular zoos in the area. 10Botanical Garden of the University of Granada
GranadaThe Botanical Garden of the University of Granada is a quaint botanical garden nestled in the heart of the Andalusian city of Granada. The garden is under the administrative jurisdiction of the University of Granada, making it a key part of the university's heritage. Visitors can enjoy a variety of plants in both soil and pots, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and scientific interest. 11Almuñécar Aquarium
Almuñécar 12Galera Archaeological Museum
GaleraThe Galera Archaeological Museum is a space dedicated to showcasing the archaeological and paleoanthropological findings from the Spanish municipality of Galera, located in the province of Granada. It provides a unique opportunity for visitors to delve into the rich history and culture of the region through its extensive collection of artifacts.- 13
Loro Sexi Ornithological Park
Almuñécar 14El Castillo de las Guardas
El Castillo de las GuardasEl Castillo de las Guardas has a long history of habitation, dating back to prehistoric times. During the Arab period, the town was known as Al-Muniat. This rich history is reflected in the town's architecture and cultural heritage, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts. 15Zoo de Castellar
Castellar de la Frontera 16Crocodile Park
Torremolinos 17Mycological Garden
Priego de CórdobaEl Jardín Micológico La Trufa, also known as the Andalusian Mycology Center La Trufa, is a botanical garden and exhibition area in Priego de Córdoba. It is dedicated to the interpretation and understanding of one of the region's natural treasures, the summer truffle (Tuber aestivum), and the plant life that surrounds it. The garden showcases the rich diversity of fungi species in Andalusia, highlighting their essential role in the functioning of the Mediterranean forest.- 18
Reserva Animal La Pequeña África
Jimena de la Frontera 19Seville Aquarium
Seville 20Velezano County Museum "Miguel Guirao"
Vélez-RubioThe Velezano County Museum Miguel Guirao is situated in the charming municipality of Vélez-Rubio, within the province of Almería, Spain. This location offers visitors a chance to explore the rich history and culture of the region while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Vélez-Rubio. 21Aula del Mar
Roquetas de Mar 22Zoo Cordoba
CórdobaThe Zoo of Córdoba was opened its doors at the end of 1967 and was officially inaugurated May 15, 1968. The zoo is located in the lower part of Cruz Conde Park, initially had 8,000 square meters and 150 animals, most of which were donated by Juan Barasona. In 2006 the zoo was completely renovated wi 23Eco-Museum Molino el Pintado
AyamonteEl Molino de El Pintado is a significant historical site located in the province of Huelva, Andalusia, Spain. It is recognized as the main and best preserved tidal mill in the region. This mill offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenious use of tidal power for milling operations. 24Cuevas de Fuentes de León
Cañaveral de LeónThe Cuevas de Fuentes de León is a karstic complex situated in the southern part of the Spanish province of Badajoz. This site was officially declared a natural monument on July 25, 2001. The caves are located in the southeast of the municipal term of Fuentes de León, bordering the province of Huelva. The caves cover an area of about 200 hectares.- 25
Aquarium Costa de Almeria
Roquetas de Mar 26Bahía de Cádiz Natural Park
San FernandoBahía de Cádiz Natural Park, a protected area since 1989, spans across 10,522 hectares in Andalusia. The park extends through several municipalities including Cádiz, San Fernando, Puerto Real, Chiclana de la Frontera, and El Puerto de Santa María. This vast expanse offers a diverse range of landscapes and ecosystems for visitors to explore. 27Archaeological Town Museum
MontoroThe Archaeological Municipal Museum of Montoro is a city-owned and managed museum located in the city of Montoro, in the province of Córdoba, Spain. This museum is a significant part of the city's cultural heritage and offers visitors a chance to explore the rich history of the region. 28Centro de Visitantes "El Sequero"
Siles 29Ecomuseo de la Cueva de los Murciélagos
Zuheros 30Fundación Montenmedio Contemporánea
Vejer de la FronteraThe NMAC Foundation, also known as Stiftelsen Wanås in Swedish, is a private museum space that is dedicated to contemporary art and the exploration of the relationships that exist between art and nature. The foundation was inaugurated in June 2001 and features works from artists of various nationalities. The artworks that make up the collection are created specifically for the location where they will be installed, making them unique in-situ art projects. 31Museo Alborania
MálagaMuseo Alborania (The Alborania Museum), officially named Museo Alborania-Aula del Mar is a museum in Malaga dedicated to the Alboran Sea. The collection the musuem holds includes marine animal remains, consisting of over 1,000 species including shells and bone structures.- 32
Mundo Park
Guillena - 33
El Refugio del Burrito
Fuente de Piedra - 34
Los Hinojos
Dos Hermanas - 35
Centro de Interpretación de Aracena y Gabinete Geominero
Aracena - 36
Aula de Naturaleza El Aguadero
Padul - 37
Centro Andaluz de la Fauna Salvaje
Seville - 38
Centro de Interpretación Cabra Jurásica
Cabra - 39
Ecomuseo Del Agua Molino de Benamahoma
Grazalema - 40
Museo de la Castaña
Pujerra - 41
Exposición El Buscador de Setas
Almonaster la Real - 42
Centro de Interpretación de la Zepa del Alto Guadiato
La Granjuela - 43
Centro de Visitantes Los Yesares
Sorbas - 44
Museo Memoria del Agua
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