Labenne Zoo: a sanctuary for wildlife in the Landes region of France
Labenne Zoo, located in the Landes region of France, is a popular destination for nature lovers and families looking for a fun, educational outing. This zoological park, nestled in a verdant setting in south-west France, offers a unique experience in the discovery of the world’s wildlife, with a focus on conservation and environmental education. L’Arbre d’Or, a campsite in Biscarrosse, invites you to take a guided tour of this exceptional park, where you can meet numerous animals – mammals, reptiles and birds.
A journey to meet the wildlife at Labenne Zoo
Children and adults alike will love getting to know the animals at Labenne Zoo, which come from all over the world. The animal park team will be able to tell you all about the different species and tell you more about the sponsorship programs.
Species diversity
Labenne Zoo is home to an impressive variety of animal species, from mammals to birds and reptiles. Visitors have the opportunity to see exotic animals such as wolves and lemurs up close, as well as more familiar species such as goats and donkeys. Each enclosure is designed to offer the animals an environment that best reflects their natural habitat, guaranteeing their well-being.
Breeding and conservation programs
The zoo is actively involved in conservation and breeding programs for endangered species. By collaborating with other zoos and conservation organizations around the world, Labenne Zoo plays a key role in preserving biodiversity and raising public awareness of the importance of protecting endangered species. Zoo visitors can also sponsor one of the park’s animals to participate in the conservation program in their own way.
A fun and educational experience at Labenne Zoo
Labenne Zoo offers a variety of educational activities for all ages. Close encounters with certain animals are organized, giving visitors an unforgettable experience. These direct interactions with animals strengthen the bond between humans and nature, and raise awareness of the need to coexist harmoniously with the animal world. You’ll also be able to enter the goat pen! It’s also possible to take part in one-day experiences, during which you’ll be in the shoes of a caretaker. This experience is available for children and adults alike!
Practical information before your visit to Labenne Zoo
This exceptional animal park is located in Labenne Océan, a seaside resort in the Basque Country. You can get there by bike, by train to Labenne station or by car. It’s open all year round, making it ideal for organizing a visit during the vacations or school holidays. A gift store is available on site, as is a restaurant where you can enjoy a snack before or after your visit to the Zoo. Finally, on the subject of prices, tickets are free for children under 3, cost 10.50 euros from 3 to 11 and 14.50 euros from 12 upwards.
Labenne Zoo is much more than just an animal park; it’s a conservation and environmental education center that offers an enriching experience for all visitors – family, couple or group of friends. By combining the discovery of wildlife with a commitment to species protection, the zoo plays a crucial role in raising awareness of the need to preserve biodiversity. A visit to Labenne Zoo is not only an entertaining outing, but also an opportunity to learn, marvel and commit to a more sustainable future that respects nature.