Close up with a keeper

Area n° 13 on the "Mankind and Shores" tour

Watch a video to discover what goes on behind the scenes at

The keepers are happy to talk to you about the animals and their habitats, reproduced here at Nausicaá. These specialists in aquatic species spend their days working alongside the animals, looking after their well-being and ensuring that they are in good health.

The "Close up with a keeper" activity is included with your ticket.

Just turn up at area n° 13 on the "Mankind and Shores" tour at the time indicated in the schedule of activities.

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