For International Sea Lion Day, Zoo d’Amnéville invites you to a special day this Saturday, May 30, filled with discovery, games, and ways to help protect our oceans.
Throughout the day, visitors of all ages can learn more about sea lions, how they live and behave, and the efforts to protect them.
Day’s Schedule
The sea lion activity booth opens at Sea Lion Bay at 11 a.m.
Until 5:30 p.m., kids can enjoy fun, educational games about sea lions and the ocean.
Face painting will be available from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. for a minimum donation of €2, which will support conservation efforts.
Our animal care team will be at the booth and around the sea lion habitat throughout the afternoon to chat with visitors, answer questions, and introduce Zoo d’Amnéville’s sea lions.
Special Shows and Activities
At 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., catch a special Sea Lion Day show celebrating sea lions and highlighting the importance of protecting them.
At 4 p.m., watch the sea lions enjoy a special enrichment session.
Check the schedule so you don’t miss a thing during your visit! These shows and the enrichment session are included with your admission ticket.
Toss an Enrichment Ice Cube to the Sea Lions
Enrichment ice cubes will be available for purchase at the booth. With an animal care team member by your side, you can toss one to the sea lions.
Available times: 12:30 p.m., 12:45 p.m., 1:15 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 3:15 p.m., and 3:30 p.m.
Please note: Space is limited to 16 participants per session.
Minimum fee of €2, donated to conservation efforts.
Window Painting Workshop for Kids
From 4:15 to 5:30 p.m., kids can join a window painting workshop. Each child will receive a paint palette to create a finger painting directly on the windows.
Minimum fee of €2, donated to conservation efforts.
Please note: Space is limited.
Support the Zoo d’Amnéville sea lions
At the booth, visitors can also learn about animal sponsorships, including Gaïa’s, and find out how to support Zoo d’Amnéville’s conservation efforts.
