
Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 62 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets worth booking?
Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets is a 4-hour experience in Medellín, Colombia, from $22 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 62 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (62)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $22 per person
Parque Explora is an interactive science museum, a planetarium, a public experimentation lab —the Exploratorio— and an educational aquarium focused on conservation and animal welfare. It protects numerous species that are victims of wildlife trafficking. It’s a major refuge that helps break the chain of suffering and gives threatened life new possibilities. Environmental authorities report that over 90% of trafficked species do not survive. Located in the north of the city—an area that once housed the landfill—it has transformed from stigma into a vibrant social meeting place and a symbol of change through education. Parque Explora is a growing idea, offering a wide range of educational services to help transform schools and make science and technology accessible to everyone.
What you get
About this experience
Parque Explora is an interactive science museum, a planetarium, a public experimentation lab —the Exploratorio— and an educational aquarium focused on conservation and animal welfare. It protects numerous species that are victims of wildlife trafficking. It’s a major refuge that helps break the chain of suffering and gives threatened life new possibilities. Environmental authorities report that over 90% of trafficked species do not survive. Located in the north of the city—an area that once housed the landfill—it has transformed from stigma into a vibrant social meeting place and a symbol of change through education. Parque Explora is a growing idea, offering a wide range of educational services to help transform schools and make science and technology accessible to everyone.
What's included
Included
- Admission fees
What you'll see and do
Parque Explora
Admission to Parque Explora includes: * Tour of: - Aquarium - New Vivarium: Shelters for amphibians and reptiles rescued by the country's environmental authorities. - Dinosaur Exhibition - Open Hall - Music Hall - Time Hall - Mind Hall * Common areas: Includes restaurants, shops, and restrooms (for adults and children). * Approximate tour time: 4 hours (visitors may stay until closing time). * Children under 3 years of age enter for free.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Parque Explora
Carrera 52 N. 73 - 75, Medellin, 050010, Colombia
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Parque Explora · Carrera 52 N. 73 - 75, Medellin, 050010, Colombia
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Parque Explora
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 61 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Good for families
5 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
61 verified traveler reviews for Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great experience
It is a very nice and educational experience to spend with the family and learn; it is fun and time flies by.
Response from the operator: ¡Qué gusto saber que disfrutaron aprendiendo en familia! Gracias por dedicar un momento a contárnoslo. En Parque Explora los esperamos de nuevo, con más preguntas y ganas de seguir jugando juntos.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Wonderful experience with my girl
I love it, I enjoyed it with my daughter. She repeated the children's games!! And the subsidized agreement is wonderful, thank you!!
Response from the operator: ¡Nos alegra que tu hija haya querido jugar una y otra vez! Aquí hay tiempo para volver a probar y disfrutar sin prisa. Gracias por venir juntas a Explora y por contarnos cómo les fue. Las esperamos de nuevo.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Beautiful and magical places to share and enjoy with the family.
Nice experience to share and enjoy with the family! Medellín is the best! Helpful people, magical places, delicious gastronomy, enviable weather.
Response from the operator: ¡Hola, Gabriel! Nos alegra saber que disfrutaste de tu visita en familia. Gracias por visitarnos y por dedicar unos minutos a escribirnos. ¡Esperamos volver a verte pronto!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Fun
It was a very fun and creative experience for me and my son
Response from the operator: Hello, Quendrean. Thank you for taking the time to leave your review. We love it when you visit us as a family!
via Tripadvisor
Excellent experience 10/10
Excellent service, the place, the knowledge, and the technology it has, its staff is quite helpful, the food and hydration were also 10/10
Response from the operator: Nos alegra saber que la atención de nuestro equipo dejó una buena impresión durante tu visita. Cuidamos mucho ese trato cercano y atento en cada recorrido, así que nos da gusto saber que lo percibiste. Será un gusto recibirte de nuevo en Explora.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 22
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Medellín.
How much does Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets cost?
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Prices start at $22 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Medellín usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Medellín is not rushed.
Is Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 62 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Medellín, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets?
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Around 22 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Medellín can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Medellín and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Medellín within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Medellín?
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On Outty we rank every Medellín experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guatapé Tour: Piedra del Peñol with Boat Tour, Breakfast, Lunch, Half Day Bike Tour in Medellin - Local snack, Coffee or Beer, Guided Tour of Comuna 13 Medellín with Snacks Included. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Medellín?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Medellín?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets?
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Included: Admission fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets?
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The experience starts at Parque Explora, Carrera 52 N. 73 - 75, Medellin, 050010, Colombia. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets offered in?
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It runs in Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Medellín. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Parque Explora Medellín: Tickets?
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Across 62 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include good for families, knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
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