Planet Océan

Aquarium Montpellier, Occitanie, France
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What to expect

Planet Océan is an aquarium that offers an immersive journey into the oceans and through the cosmos. Visitors can get hypnotized by the ballet of jellyfish, dare to brave the storm aboard the 'Romeo II', and enjoy the company of lovable Cape penguins. The aquarium provides a fascinating trip for children and adults alike, with a magical and mysterious environment that explores the seabed and the limits of the universe. With various exhibits and activities, Planet Océan is a great place to visit with family and friends

Plan your family visit to the Planet Océan with these blog insights 👇

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A mermaid at Planet Ocean - Montpellier

A mermaid at Planet Ocean - Montpellier
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Planet Ocean, an aquarium and planetarium, with our kids. We saw all kinds of fish, sharks, rays, and even penguins! We took a boat ride through a simulated storm and enjoyed a special performance by a mermaid

Highlights: The kids loved seeing the sharks and the mermaid, and we all enjoyed the calm atmosphere and the music. The aquarium was well-designed and interesting for both adults and children ✨

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Planet Ocean, formerly Mare Nostrum, aquarium in Montpellier (Hérault)

Planet Ocean, formerly Mare Nostrum, aquarium in Montpellier (Hérault)
This family's experience:

Activities: We explored the various areas of the aquarium, including the Mediterranean, Oceans, and the 40th Roaring sections. We also enjoyed the educational rooms and the educational rooms about marine animal reproduction, movement, communication, and respiration. The kids loved the '40th Roaring' section, which simulates a storm at sea

Highlights: The kids loved the '40th Roaring' section, which simulates a storm at sea. They also enjoyed the tunnel in the Mediterranean section, which allowed them to get closer to the fish. We all enjoyed the 'Theater of the Ocean,' where we could watch the fish swim in the large tank ✨