Guided tour of the behind-the-scenes of Biarritz Aquarium - Cité de l'Océan
Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 14h3064200 Biarritz
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Dive into the behind-the-scenes of Biarritz Aquarium – Cité de l’Océan for an immersive and unique experience!
This exceptional tour includes:
- Exploration of the jellyfish laboratory, a fascinating world where these translucent creatures are born and raised.
- Discovery of the residents’ kitchen, where the team prepares daily meals tailored to each species.
- Coral cutting workshop, an introduction to reef preservation techniques.
- Tour of the machinery and filtration system, the beating heart of the aquarium that maintains the vital balance of the tanks.
- Observation of the shark feeding from an overhead viewpoint, a spectacular moment where the sharks glide beneath your eyes.
A unique opportunity to uncover the secrets of the ocean and understand the work of aquariologists beyond the public tanks.
Practical info:
- 📍 Meeting point: In front of the Aquarium shop, Cité de l’Océan, Biarritz.
- ⏰ Schedule: 2:30 PM – Duration: 1 hour.
- 🎟️ Price: €15 per person. Coulisses Pass available (€24 child, €26 reduced, €29 adult).
- 👥 Limited spots: Maximum 15 participants (from 8 years old).
- ⚠️ Mandatory booking via the online ticketing system (link in the « Coulisses » story).
Ready to discover the backstage of the ocean? 🐠
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64200 Biarritz
DirectionsWednesday, September 9, 2026 · 14h30
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