LEISURE, ATTRACTION, MORE SEVILLA

The best family plans

Sevilla offers an endless number of plans to enjoy with the family. Transoceanic’ expeditions, time travel, discovery evenings, sunset strolls along the banks of the Guadalquivir or moonlight cinema are some of them. Want to know more? We summarize the leisure and cultural options that Seville has for you and your loved ones.

City tours

Walking is the best way to get to know the innermost parts of the city.

Walking is the best way to get to know the innermost parts of the city.

Walk around the city.

In carriages pulled by horses you can stroll through the Parque de Mª Luisa and the area of the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition; the double-decker sightseeing buses available at City Sightseeing or Sevirama run continuously around the city and you can take it at any of its stops; at the foot of the emblematic Torre del Oro you will find the pier of the boats that ply the Guadalquivir. At the stroke of a pedal you can ride the more than 150km of bike lane that make Seville the best city in Spain for cycling.

Sports activities

The two stadiums of the city’s soccer teams offer the possibility of visiting them on a tour, both the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán Stadium and the Benito Villamarín Stadium, where you can learn the secrets of these two mythical teams.

If you feel like visiting the stadiums of the two legendary teams, you can take a tour of the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán Stadium and the Benito Villamarín Stadium.

If you fancy a refreshing activity, nothing better than a Kayak ride on the Guadalquivir or the traditional Barquitas de la Plaza de España, where «Attack of the Clones», the fifth film of the Star Wars saga, was filmed.

At the Park of the Clones, the Plaza de España, where the Barquitas de la Plaza de España, where the fifth film of the Star Wars saga «Attack of the Clones» was filmed.

In the Park of Mª Luisa you can rent Pedal Cycles in which you can ride with your family through this emblematic and leafy park. Also the little ones can go around the countless traffic circles of this beautiful place driving their own Kart a Pedales, starting from the Plaza de America. Don’t forget to feed the pigeons!

Another place in Parque de Mª Luisa is the Kart a Pedales.

Another place where there is always something to do is the Alamillo Park. Here you can enjoy a Multiadventure Day testing your skills by overcoming suspension bridges, fleeing logs, spider webs, the rings, balance beam and a large sled. In its Lake Maggiore there are fantastic facilities for the practice of Cable Skiing, do you dare to slide on the water?

 

There are also Golf Clubs where you can play a few holes with the family, and in summer enjoy a day of sports activities and refresh yourselves in the swimming pool!

During the summer months there are Golf Clubs where you can play a few holes with the family, and in summer enjoy a day of sports activities and refresh yourself in the swimming pool.

During the winter months, Ice Skating on the ice rink installed in the Prado de San Sebastián will provide you with a good time of family fun.

Leisure activities

Days of non-stop adventures offers you Isla Mágica, a theme park set in the discovery of America with attractions that evoke that adventure such as ‘La travesía’, ‘Los bucaneros’ or ¡A los cañones! It is located in the city center, so you can walk from the city center and has seven themed areas, attractions, shows, restaurants…

It is located in the same urban area, so you can walk from the city center and has seven themed areas, attractions, shows, restaurants…

When the heat presses, cool off in one of the water parks is a fantastic option, slide down slides, dive into wave pools, … endless options to spend a day of the most aquatic, either in Aquópolis Seville as in Agua Mágica.

Coming close to marine worlds or spending a night with sharks are some of the experiences you can enjoy during your visit to the Aquarium of Seville, where you will find the deepest saltwater tank in the Iberian Peninsula.

The museum of illusions is a whole world where nothing is what it seems. It is a fascinating adventure where you can enjoy a visual, sensory and educational experience. It is not magic, it is science. An approach to the unknown to awaken the curiosity of children and adults alike.

Come and see the largest Lego pieces exhibition in Europe at the Navigation Pavilion, in the Isla de la Cartuja. This traveling exhibition has already been visited by more than 3 million people in 10 countries in Europe. The Lego exhibition is the largest in Europe.

You can also visit any of the many swimming pools in the city of Seville, where you can plan a refreshing afternoon with your family.

 

Cultural activities

In October, the «Theater and the Family» program kicks off at the Teatro Alameda, which for six months offers plays for families every Sunday. Many other theaters also reserve a space in their programming for the little ones, either on Saturday afternoon or Sunday morning, so that every weekend we have a play on the agenda.

The Teatro de la Maestranza is the House of Music and Opera in Seville; the city in the world that has inspired a greater number of operas throughout history. In addition to being able to enjoy, at certain times of the year, a family opera show, you can now take a guided tour of the fascinating interior of this theater.

Playing the «I see, I see…» at the Museum of Fine Arts is as easy as asking for the free brochure at the entrance, strolling through history through the different civilizations that occupied our city at the Archaeological Museum and learning about our folklore and traditions during a visit to the Museum of Popular Arts and Customs. In these places many weekends workshops and activities tailored to family audiences are organized.

The House of Science and Planetarium offers a wide and varied agenda of activities for families in a space of scientific dissemination for all audiences.

The House of Science and Planetarium offers a wide and varied agenda of activities for families in a space of scientific dissemination for all audiences.

Did you know that theReal Alcázar is the oldest Royal Palace in use in Europe? Be sure to visit it with the special audio-guides for children, so that you do not miss any detail.

Visiting the Cathedral of Seville you will discover the tomb of Christopher Columbus, the famous patio de los Naranjos, what is at the top of the Giralda, what secret hides its famous lizard … it will be a visit you will not forget!

 

Next to the Torre del Oro, at river level, you will find the Nao Victoria, the only ship that managed to complete the greatest feat of navigation in history, the first circumnavigation of the earth thanks to which it was verified that the earth was round. It will be the Nao Victoria that will tell you about this great feat during the visit to the First Around the World Interpretation Center.

At the other side of the river, on the other side of the river, you will see the Espacio Exploraterra.

On the other side of the river, the Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo, located in the Cartuja Monastery is a place closely linked to the history of the Discovery of America and the famous Sevillian pottery of the «cartuja». A few meters from it, in the Navigation Pavilion, you will know the most universal past of Seville, crossing a sea of LED lights, knowing the history of famous sailors and brave sailors … go ahead cabin boys! And a little further on, there is the CaixaForum of Seville, with its program of children’s and family activities.

To keep in mind

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In the Navigation Pavilion you will find a museum space that tells the story of the evolution of Atlantic navigation.

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The Oceanarium of the Seville Aquarium is one of the largest shark aquariums in Europe.

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