Marineland Mallorca
Mallorca's marine park outside Palma — where I send families when the beach day has unravelled and someone needs to see a dolphin. Check the show schedule on arrival and build the visit around it; you'll be out by mid-afternoon with a happier crew than you arrived with.
Mallora’s take
Dolphin show is the headline act and the one almost everyone walks away talking about — sea lion and parrot shows fill the rest of the day. The park itself is compact, so check the show schedule on arrival and build your visit around it instead of wandering. Photo ops with the dolphins or sea lions run €15–25 and they move you through fast, so don't expect a long moment with the animal. Skip the on-site fast food if you can — long waits and prices show up repeatedly in reviews.
Good to know
Entry is around €32 per person and a family of three with photos can easily hit €80+. The whole park is on the smaller side, so manage expectations if you're used to larger marine parks — ethical concerns about enclosure size come up regularly in reviews.
Price
€32 per adult, photo ops €15–25 extra
Duration
Half day
Kids age
All ages
From Palma
20 min drive
Weather
Partially dependent
Location
Carrer Garcilaso de la Vega, 9, Costa d'en Blanes, 07181
