The Short List, 5 of 15
The Short List, 5 of 15: CosmoCaixa
CosmoCaixa
MuseumSarrià-Sant Gervasi78 families interested
Area
Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
Good for
3–12
Cost
€8
Setting
Indoor
Season
year-round
Updated
Sep 21, 2026
What you need to know
- Flooded Amazon rainforest with live caimans, capybaras, and tropical birds, plus simulated rain every 15 minutes
- Hands-on rooms for little kids, Clik, Flash, and Touch Touch, where toddlers can touch real specimens
- Full mammoth skeleton and a planetarium, the planetarium needs a separate ticket
About
The flooded forest recreates 1,000 square meters of Amazon rainforest, with live caimans, capybaras, and tropical birds, plus simulated rain every 15 minutes. Other halls hold a full T. rex skeleton, a wall of giant geological cross-sections, and a planetarium. Clik, Flash, and Touch Touch are hands-on rooms built for the youngest visitors.
IndoorHas AC
€8
Adults €8, free for under-16s; planetarium ticketed separately
Open10:00 – 20:00
Last entry 30 min before closing
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Location
CosmoCaixa
Carrer d'Isaac Newton, 26, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, 08022 Barcelona, Spain
