Christmas has arrived once again at Bioparc Fuengirola with a special program designed for a holiday season filled with magic, nature, and unforgettable family experiences. This year, the park introduces a significant new feature: for the first time, babies will have their own dedicated space within the Christmas program, reaffirming Bioparc's commitment to environmental education from the earliest stages of childhood.
As every year, one of the most anticipated moments will be the arrival of Santa Claus, who will visit the park to deliver gifts to the animals of Bioparc Fuengirola. Among the recipients is the gorilla family, who are celebrating a very special Christmas this year with the addition of Wefa's new baby, the youngest member of the group. This activity, open to all visitorsIt will allow you to witness live how Santa Claus delivers his gifts in a unique event that will take place on Saturday, December 20th at 10:15 amfilling the park's rainforest with wonder.
The Christmas schedule will continue on December 21 with the sensory workshop for babies “Discovering Nature”, one of the great new features of this edition. Led by Judit González (@mami_ternura), author of 100 sensory suggestions to stimulate your babyThis space is designed for boys and girls up to 2 years old, who will be able to discover colors, textures and movements inspired by the animals in the park through sensory trays, sea bottles, soft feathers and their first artwork to take home.
El December 22 “Jungle Elves” will be held, a day full of creativity and nature in which participants will create special enrichment activities for the animals. The following day, the December 23"Gifts from the Forest" will take place, an experience that turns boys and girls into messengers of the forest, creating surprises to enrich the daily lives of the park's inhabitants.
During the days December 27 and 28Young explorers can join the "New Year's Mystery" workshop, where they will have to solve tests and challenges to recover the light of the first sunrise of the year. Then in January, the January 2“Magic Among the Vines” will be held, a full day dedicated to exploring the Bioparc territories in depth. Finally, the January 4Their Majesties the Three Wise Men will visit "The Jungle of the 3 Kings" to personally receive the letters from the little ones and share a special surprise with them.
Alongside this special program, visitors will continue to enjoy Bioparc Fuengirola's regular programming, which includes Guided tours of the island of Madagascar, micro-guided tours, educational activities with birds and mammals, jungle training and food enrichmentamong other proposals that bring nature closer in a respectful, exciting and educational way.
Bioparc Fuengirola invites all families to experience Christmas in an extraordinary setting where the magic of this time of year combines with the beauty of tropical ecosystems and the park's commitment to inspire in order to conserve.
• December 20 – No registration required
Special activity “Santa Claus gift delivery”
Time: 10: 15h
Meeting point: plains gorilla viewpoint/bridge
For all audiences.
Description: The magic of Christmas comes to BIOPARC with a visit from Santa Claus, who will surprise the gorilla family with gifts! Visitors will be able to watch Santa deliver the presents in the Congo Valley and see the gorilla family members open each one. It will be a unique experience.
• December 21 – Registration HERE.
Sensory workshop for babies: “Discovering nature”.
Start time: 11:00h
Meeting point: entrance to Bioparc Fuengirola.
Age: up to 2 years* (inclusive)
*Participating babies must be accompanied by an adult.
Capacity: 10
Price: €15*
*Prior registration required. The price only grants access to the activity.
Description: A space designed for the youngest children to discover nature through their hands, their eyes, and their sense of wonder. In this workshop, babies will explore textures, colors, and movements inspired by the animals of Bioparc, guided by Judit González, author of 100 Sensory Activities to Stimulate Your Baby / @mami_ternura. A workshop designed for the youngest children to experience the nature of Bioparc through sensory play.
• December 22 – Registration HERE.
Camp “Elves in the Jungle”
Hours: 09am to 14pm / 09am to 16pm* (with lunch)
Age: 6 to 12 years
Capacity: 30
Price: 9am-14pm: €40 (without food) 9am-16pm: €52 (with food)
Prior registration required.
Description: Become a real jungle elf and get ready for a day filled with magic, imagination, and nature. Explore, create, and prepare enrichment activities that will make the day special for the animals. A complete adventure to enjoy, learn, and fill every corner with Christmas spirit.
• December 23 – Registration HERE.
Camp “Gifts of the Forest”
Hours: 09am to 14pm / 09am to 16pm* (with lunch)
Age: 6 to 12 years
Capacity: 30
Price: 9am-14pm: €40 (without food) 9am-16pm: €52 (with food)
Prior registration required.
Description: Immerse yourself in the magic of the forest and become a special messenger. Discover, imagine, and create amazing gifts that will brighten the day for the animals at BIOPARC. A full day of fun and learning.
• December 28 – Registration HERE. December 27th CANCELLED*
Workshop “The Mystery of the New Year”
Hora: 11:30 h
Duration: 1h 30 min approx.
Age: 6-12 years.
Capacity: 20.
Price: €11 (10% discount for Annual Passes)
Prior registration required.
Description: A mischievous spirit has stolen the sunlight, and the world is in darkness! In this workshop, we'll help bring back the first sunrise of the year by overcoming fun challenges like true explorers.
• January 2 – Registration HERE.
Camp “Magic Among the Vines”
Hours: 09am to 14pm / 09am to 16pm* (with lunch)
Age: 6-12 years.
Capacity: 30.
Price: 9am-14pm: €40 (without food) 9am-16pm: €52 (with food)
Description: Immerse yourself in a full day where the jungle comes alive at every turn. Explore, imagine, and discover hidden areas. Start the year traveling the world at BIOPARC Fuengirola.
• January 4 – Registration HERE.
SUSPENDED until further notice due to weather conditions
Special activity “The Jungle of the 3 Kings”.
Time: 09: 30h
Duration: Approx. 2 hours
Age: 6-12 years.
Capacity: 20.
Price: €15 (10% discount for Annual Passes)
BIOPARC is filled with magic to welcome Their Majesties the Three Kings. Children can enjoy their arrival and personally hand them their letters full of wishes. But it doesn't end there… the magic continues with a special surprise for them to enjoy.
• January 4 – No registration required
Special activity “Delivery of gifts from the Three Wise Men”
DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS, IT HAS BEEN CHANGED TO JANUARY 5TH
Time: 10: 15h
Meeting point: Borneo orangutan viewpoint/bridge.
For all audiences.
Description: The orangutan family will be amazed by the gifts that the Three Wise Men will leave for them. Attendees will be able to watch live as the gifts are delivered and the orangutan family members open each one. The magic continues!
