Zoomarine, Marine theme park in Pomezia, Italy
Zoomarine is a zoological, water and amusement park covering 40,000 m² at Torvaianica, in the comune of Pomezia. Its dolphin stadium, the Isola dei delfini, is one of three dolphinariums in Italy, and the grounds also hold pinniped and sea lion arenas, a tropical bird forest, a penguin beach and a turtle oasis. Rides range from the Blue River log flume and the Vertigo coaster to the Aquatube, Kamikaze and Toboca water slides.
The park was founded in 2005 and brought together marine animals and water entertainment. Since then it has grown into a major amusement destination near Rome with various shows and attractions.
The name combines zoo and marine life, reflecting the focus on creatures from the sea. Visitors observe dolphins, sea lions, and other animals in pools designed to display their natural behaviors.
The park is located south of Rome and is reachable by public transport or car. It is best to arrive early, especially on weekends, when many families visit.
The park operates a rescue and rehabilitation center for sea turtles. Visitors can learn about the work protecting these endangered animals and see how injured creatures receive care.
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