Beauval Park Zoo
Le Beauval Park Zoo, a leisure park dedicated to the animal world, is committed to the protection of endangered species. This large zoological park can be visited with the family. More than 4 animals are scattered over 600 hectares: koalas, okapis, white tigers, white lions, manatees, etc. They patiently wait for young visitors in exceptional facilities: tropical greenhouses, plains…
Families are invited to enjoy a show corner with performances where raptors and sea lions become great actors.
The first European zoo to have presented white lions, the Beauval Zoo Parc is also home to some rarer animals: tree kangaroos, white tigers, okapis, “microglosses” (black parrots with bright red cheeks), or manatees. Without forgetting the elephants, koalas, or even orangutans.
For children, 40 educational signs have been installed throughout the “Zoo Parc”. The “children’s trail book” completes the visit with games, questions, “true / false”. Africa is not to be outdone, with its savannah and its 80 animals : giraffes, wildebeest, ostriches, zebras… Fish lovers will be won over by the tropical aquarium. Not to mention a thrilling sequence, with your choice of the Brazilian piranha lagoon, or the shows of raptors and sea lions from California as “guest stars”.
La Palmyre Zoo
La Palmyre zoo is currently the most visited private zoological park in France, and one of the most renowned in Europe. This leisure park, a true natural site, covers 14 hectares, landscaped gardens. It offers visitors the opportunity to observe more than 1 animals and nearly 130 different species, along a course of more than 4 km. Wolves, wild animals, monkeys, reptiles, elephants, hippos, rhinos, birds and other animals will amaze children and adults. Do not forget to pass on the side of sea lion and parrot shows, to experience unforgettable moments with toddlers.
Sables d’Olonne Zoo
Located by the sea, the Sables d’Olonne Zoo offers you a journey into the animal world. Your journey through the shaded alleys of this recreation Park, in the middle of lush vegetation, will be punctuated by fascinating encounters with wild animals, fun with monkeys, touching with giraffes, even striking with the reptiles. The zoo hosts no less than 200 different animals, living in an environment close to their home environment, penguins, monkeys, otters, lions, tigers, jaguars and red pandas. Little more, the famous group of sixteen great pelicans, the heroes of the film ” The migratory people », Are the prestigious inhabitants of the Sables d’Olonne zoo.
Cerza animal park
Le Cerza animal park is not a zoo like the others. It offers, over 50 hectares, two walking routes and a “safari train”. Everything is planned to observe the animals in a natural environment close to their original living environment. Near 300 species live in this leisure park, of which felines, rather rare. African plain, Asian glade or forest of France, wallabies, maned wolves, Indian rhinos, cabiais or even wild dogs and spectacle bears, You are not at the end of your surprises. Along the paths, viewpoints have been set up to observe the animals without disturbing them. You will be able to contemplate lions, tigers, panthers, lynx, jaguars, pumas, bears, giraffes, rhinos, wolves, wild dogs, tapirs and many species of monkeys.
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