Exclusive polar bear feeding

Get close to one of the world’s largest predators


Have you ever seen a polar bear’s paw from less than 12 inches away?

At Zoo d’Amnéville in Moselle, France, enjoy an immersive encounter with one of the animal kingdom’s most impressive creatures.

From a secure viewing area, you’ll be just a few yards from this enormous predator. Its size, strength, and commanding presence make every moment unforgettable.

With a zookeeper by your side, you’ll help feed the bear while learning about its way of life, behavior, and the challenges of protecting the species.

It’s an encounter that stays with you and gives you a new perspective on this iconic species.

Does not include park admission

2:45 p.m. (meet at the polar bear exhibit)

Ages 15+ (minors with an adult)*

No special equipment needed

On the program

  • Meet your zookeeper
  • Access to a special viewing area
  • Take part in feeding a polar bear
  • An up-close encounter with the animal
  • Ask the zookeeper all your questions

 

Every session is unique. The experience depends on the animals’ behavior and pace, keeping it authentic and respectful.

Practical information

  • Activity duration: 30 minutes
  • Book online or at the ticket counter
  • Tickets available until 10 minutes before the activity begins, subject to availability


Participation requirements*:

Please note: Minors ages 15 and up must be accompanied by an adult. Accompanying adults must also have a polar bear premium feeding ticket.

Late arrivals:
Late arrivals will not be admitted to the feeding experience and will not receive a refund.

Accessibility:
Unfortunately, our premium feeding facilities cannot accommodate visitors with limited mobility due to safety requirements.
Good to know: Group options are available for visitors with disabilities.

Respect for animal welfare:
Please observe and interact with the animals respectfully. Petting is not permitted.
Animal welfare is our priority, so the animals may not be hungry at the time of your experience. Refunds will not be issued if this happens.

The animals

As animal welfare is a priority, the program may be slightly modified depending on zoo management requirements.

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