El Aquarium Cap Blanc, popularly known as'Sa cova de ses llagostes', Is one of the major natural attractions of San Antonio for children and adults. This Natural cave It owes its name to the use it was given years ago as a lobster farm that was later sold to the Peninsula.
In 1989, to start functioning as a space that hosts a good number of Marine species of the coast of Ibiza. Today it has become a magnificent claim for tourists, residents, schools and even university students who take the opportunity to do their internships there.
In its facilities, divided into two lakes, you will find 50 different species of fish and crustaceans of the Ibicencan coast such as impressive groupers, striking julies, fadrins, octopus or rays, among many others. In addition, they own Six large fishbowls In which you can see other animals of smaller size but equally interesting. And, to make matters worse, they also have Samples of shark eggs, sea sponges or gastropods that will delight the little ones.
Different panels distributed throughout the center will provide you with the information you need to make your visit as complete as possible. However, if you have the opportunity to go in the morning, you can take advantage of the Presence of an expert guide in the field that will solve your possible doubts about animals, posidonia or turtles and will make your visit even more enjoyable.
They also organize Workshops for children in which they show them the fauna of our coast, to get to know our marine ecosystem up close.
By the way, do not be surprised if you reach the cave with a Beautiful turtle This is where they are transferred in case they need any kind of help, until they are returned to the sea when they are fully recovered. Do not forget call 112 if you come across a specimen in trouble, they will contact them to launch their protocourse of action in these cases.
As a novelty, the Aquarium Cap Blanc has incorporated a menu of grilled sardines and clown salad, in addition to the entrance to the aquarium, for only $17,80 per person. An offer that will be available during the so-called 'blue days' of June, July, August and September (almost every Friday, Saturday and even Thursday in August). Of course, we recommend that you book here your table in advance so you don't run out of place.
If you want to spend a fun and enriching day, schedule your visit to the Cap Blanc Aquarium.
Pricing
Children from 4 to 12 years old, 5 euros. Adults 7 euros. Pensioners 5 euros.
How to get
Once you are in San Antonio, head towards Cala Gració. You will soon see the TRS hotel. You can park in the surroundings and, after that, take the path that you will find just ahead, already signposted. The Cap Blanc Aquarium is about 200 meters away.