We had a fantastic time. It definitely exceeding my expectations. I've been to many zoos before and…read moreeither a lot of the exhibits are under maintenance or the animal isn't present. The Zoo Aquarium de Madrid did not disappoint. It's quite a good size and offers a lot to see. Our son (2.5 years) really enjoyed the little farm animals. We all thought the dolphin show was outstanding. All in all this was a great experience. The walk from the subway station is a bit of a hike (we would probably bus it next time) but that wasn't a huge deal.

I am a zoo docent so I visit zoos wherever I am. This one is wonderful. The animals were…read moreobviously healthy and their habitats clean. The park is lovely and immaculate. This was a day well spent. I recommend 2-3 hours for the zoo, 45 minutes for lunch, and another hour for the aquarium. I did not see any docents there though. Either they have none or they aren't there during the week. I had a few animal questions and no one to ask. I think this well worth the price.

This is a pretty poor execution of a zoo. I am not sure what other child friendly activities are…read morein the area but I would look to those before coming here. I would not say the animals were mistreated here but the infrastructure is not well designed nor maintained. Normally I would not knock a free place so hard, but because other living things are involved, this place needs attention. Please either invest or shut this place down. It does not represent the city well.