In addition to theme parks in Spain

In addition to theme parks in Spain Zoo, safari, museums, nature ... Spain has a wide range of recreational activities and entertainment for children who have the big theme parks that have in recent years. Over the past decade, an increasing number of theme parks in Spain, Terra M? TICA in Benidorm, Port Aventura in Tarragona, Isla Magica in Seville, Waer Bros Park in Madrid, to name a few. At the same time, however, a variety of attractions - has also led to activities that focus more in contact with the environment and science as a high, twisting roller coaster. Among the many nature centers in Spain, are more traditional zoos that allow children to see animals, not the city. Zoo Aquarium of Madrid, one of the largest in the world, contains a reservoir of dolphins, the aquarium, a large aviary and a zoo with over 500 species of animals in which the koala, the zoo most recent acquisition, which is characterized by . Barça - Zoo is still among the best in Europe, despite the loss of their beloved symbol "Copito de Nieve, the only known white gorilla in the world. In relation to the aquarium, Spain has the largest in Europe, the spectacular L? Oceanografic is located in Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias in Valencia Area. Just recently we celebrated the first birth of a gray shark in captivity. Every Saturday, the aquarium in a Finisterrae Coru? A, as part of the Escuela de enough? Ficos (School of scientists) program that invites children aged between 4 and 14, too few research projects, along with a tasty snack. Another option for children are the great natural parks, as in Madrid Faunia, Selwo, on the Costa del Sol or Valwo, is located 30 km from Valladolid. The first of them, with an area of 140,000 square meters, is the world of large ecosystems, and also has an interesting night where you can observe noctual species without end. What Selwo, are somewhat 'more about the adventure, and has two offices: one in Estepona, Spain for the birds and animals, land and other Benalmar? Dena, who specializes in marine animals. In an enclosure to live more than 500 species from seven continents, Valwo combines recreation with environmental education. In the same direction, but with a greater role for the adventure, there is Safari, where animals are not in a cage and a machine which is essential. In Safari Park in Aldea del Fresno, is now one from Madrid, you can be one of the elephants, rhinos, hippos, giraffes and many other species. However, if you want for your children to see animals in their natural habitats, other ways of understanding the nature parks. Cuenca Alta del Manzanares in La Pedriza (Madrid), organizes guided tours for children on weekends and holidays. Accompanied by guides, the children lea how to use different species of plants, and discover the hiding places and habits of squirrels, geese, vultures, deer and more. Further north in Villaf? Fila (Zamora), the Centro de interpretácie? N de la Naturaleza (Nature Interpretative Center), visits to observe the rich diversity of birds - life on the lakes of the region. Further north, in Asturias, one fun option is the Senda del Oso (Bear), a pleasant path along an old railway line, between the cities of San Andr? s and Teverga. During his travels, on foot or by bicycle, one of the most beautiful regions of Asturias, the children can meet "Paca and Tola, two brown bears in the area. Retu to the city, and in a more scientific vein, museums can also be the best way for children to lea while having fun. A classic example is the Museum of Natural Sciences in Madrid, who regularly organizes activities for children to keep updated on the latest scientific discoveries. In Valencia, the Museo Principe Felipe Science in the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias de Valencia en El Cielo offers Estrella, an audiovisual display, in which children lea to use the major constellations. The Archaeological Park of Atapuerca (Burgos) is a great place to lea more about the origins of man, and suggests, guided tours, that the new Pleistocene fauna of the period from the Palaeolithic huts and settlements of the Bronze Age. All entertain and teach children about prehistory. Not far from there, in the provinces of Soria and La Rioja, there are a number of routes to the archaeological sites with the remains and traces of dinosaurs.