Feel your heart beat for the Ocean

Beauty, abundance and mystery, but at the same time, such fragility

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Opening times

Closed 09:30 to 18:30

Rates Rates, from:

Adult: 30,00€ Child: 23,00€

Events of the day

10:15 A la rencontre des Manchots

Dans l'Oeil du climat - N°5

10:30 Californian basin feeding

Mankind and Shores - N°6

10:45 Plongée lagon

Des Rivages et des Hommes - N°10-11

11:00 Visite guidée "Voyage vers les tropiques" (payant, sur réservation)

Rendez-vous dans le hall – logo Nausicaa

12:00 Feeding on the High Seas

Journey on the high sea - N°12

14:00 Feeding on the High Seas

Journey on the high sea - N°12

14:00 Nourrissage lagon

Des Rivages et des Hommes - N°10

14:00 Backstage tour (fee payable, booking required)

See you in the lobby

15:15 Sea lion entertainment

Mankind and Shores - N°15

About your visit

The Lagon area is currently closed for renovation

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A Tropical Christmas at Nausicaá

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New restaurant : La table d'Ephélia

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In the depths of the Ocean
Discover & Marvel

Unforgettable emotions and sensations thanks to 3 immersive and playful visitor routes.

Journey on the High Seas

Live a unique experience around the biggest aquarium in Europe which reproduces Malpelo Island off the coast of Colombia.

Journey on the High Seas

In the Eye of the Climate

Climate change is real and is experienced every day: as you move through the exhibition, you will discover this phenomenon at its heart.

In the Eye of the Climate

Mankind and shores

Passing through the North Sea, the Mediterranean, the Tropics, the coast of California…

Mankind and shores

Enjoy a unique and personalised experience

Explor'actor visit booklet

€6,90

 

Here and there Meet & Support

Nausicaá is a truly unique conservatory of oceanic biodiversity and is home to over 58,000 animals

From the outset, the Nausicaá crew has always been dedicated to preserving the ecosystems of the oceans and conserving marine animals.

Discover our animals

 

Help us support those who take action in the field

 

More than 20 baby penguins have been born as part of a European conservation programme.

Dominique Mallevoy, Director of Aquariology
 

For the blue planet Understand & Engage

Uncover all the secrets of the Ocean and discover just how fragile it is.

Read the Ocean Magazine to find out more about the Ocean and what is at stake...

Discover our magazine

New
articles

How do fish sleep?

Biodiversity 3mn

No eyelids, no sleep? Fish need rest too.

Why don't fish sink?

Biodiversity 3mn

What is the secret that prevents fish from sinking to the bo...

Alexis Rosenfeld, a committed sponsor fo...

Coral 1mn

Meet this passionate photographer, witness to the evolution ...

Tropical getaway, behind the scenes of a...

Coral 1mn

After three years of work, the tropical area has regained it...

Black tip sharks join the Tropical getaw...

Biodiversity 3mn

New sharks to discover in the new tropical environment.

Discover the incredible medical training...

Biodiversity 5mn

How does medical training contribute to animal welfare?

polype de corail

How does coral reproduce?

Coral 3mn

How does a coral polyp become a reef?

What is the largest bony fish in the wor...

Biodiversity 3mn

With a round body that can exceed three metres in length and...

Meet Constance, penguin keeper at Nausic...

Nausicaá's professions 4mn

Constance is responsible for the African penguin colony.

What is coral?

Coral 1mn

Animal or vegetal? Nausicaá and Esprit sorcier explain what ...

All about... Mangroves

Coral 1mn

The mangrove is a tropical forest with its feet in salt wate...

Swimming with sharks

Nausicaá's professions 3mn

Diving into the centre's pools is one of the daily tasks of ...