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The grey dome of the Planetario de Medellín beneath billowing white clouds and green mountains
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Aranjuez (Zona Norte)

Planetario de Medellín

Dome shows and star talks beside the Parque de los Deseos

Relaxed$ family science metro rainy-day

Medellín's planetarium sits on the Parque de los Deseos in the northern cultural zone, with dome shows, exhibitions, workshops and talks. Its 2026 'Medellín Estelar' season programmed more than 250 activities in the second half of the year.

Why we love it

  • Catch a full-dome show
  • Check the calendar for night-sky events
  • Walk over to Parque Explora and the botanical garden

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A family venue in a cultural complex next to Universidad Metro station.

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