Sea Monsters

The Oceanário de Lisboa new temporary exhibition, «SEA MONSTERS», invites visitors to embark on a journey of discovery to explore the prehistoric giants of the ocean, through impressive life-size models.

ABOUT THE PARTNERSHIP WITH DINO PARQUE LOURINHÃ

The “Sea Monsters” exhibition is the result of a collaboration with Dino Parque Lourinhã, a leading national institution in the field of palaeontology and science communication, with international recognition. This partnership ensures the scientific rigour and exhibition quality that characterise both institutions.

KEY FACTS ABOUT THE EXHIBITION

| Exhibition open from 15 May to 1 November 2026
| Location: main atrium of the Oceanário de Lisboa
| Life-size models of large prehistoric ocean predators
| Covering over 400 million years of marine life history
| Included in the “Visit to the Oceanário de Lisboa” ticket
| In partnership with Dino Parque Lourinhã

“It was in the ocean that life began and evolved, from tiny cyanobacteria to the apex predators of each geological era.”

Simão Mateus, Scientific Director of Dino Parque Lourinhã