Stimulate curiosity and learning at the heart of Amnéville Zoo.
Take advantage of our discounted school offers, with the choice of self-guided visits or visits with exciting educational workshops. Each student can receive an Explorer’s Notebook to enrich their experience.
Our educational outings emphasize animal conservation while offering enriching moments, such as narrated feedings and captivating shows. Everything you need to give children a memorable day of learning!
Our animal species are presented to you at the heart of a comprehensive information setup, combining general facts about the animal, entertaining anecdotes, and everyone’s role in protecting our environment. A free visit can be highlighted by our many narrated feedings and our seal and bird of prey presentations throughout the day!
There’s nothing like combining a fun outing with an educational visit!
During your visit to the Amnéville Zoo, give your students special attention from our team. A workshop is an opportunity to further develop core skills in a practical and fun way. Available in the morning or afternoon, our team will guide your class into the fascinating world of animals.
Nestled in the heart of a forest, the establishment benefits from a calm environment, perfect for relaxation. The Diane Hotel aims to be welcoming and warm, with a cozy décor and a heated outdoor pool.
Let’s let the children enter the fascinating world of African animals.
Set off to discover the farm animals that are so close to us, but sometimes so little known.
Come discover the little-known world of dinosaurs: t-rex, triceratops, crocodile, shark, pteranodon will be in the spotlight.
Mostly based on the handling of educational material, this workshop allows children to discover the diversity of living organisms
This workshop allows you to discover the 4 main families of reptiles. Thanks to an abundance of educational material (skulls, skins, molts, shells, eggs…)
A first part in the classroom will allow you to discover the world of sea lions: geographical distribution, diet, lifestyle, and differences with seals.
Mostly based on the handling of educational material, this workshop allows children to discover the world of dinosaurs.
Birds are animals of all extremes. Their ability to fly has allowed them to colonize far more environments than any other animal. From vast oceans to impenetrable tropical forests, birds have shown remarkable ingenuity to adapt and excel in the realm of survival.
In this workshop, children will learn about the importance of food in the lives of animals as well as the variability of their diet regimes. This knowledge will be provided in connection with the animals’ anatomy through hands-on interaction with educational material.
Nature has provided the animals on our planet with exceptional adaptations that children will discover through the use of educational material.
In a first part, the instructor accompanies the students in the park to observe the animals and their characteristics with the goal of filling out a double-entry table.
The second part, in the classroom, will allow students to work with the instructor to create a nested classification of the species observed in the park. The concepts of shared traits, heredity, and relationships of kinship are addressed.
Why do zoos exist and what are their daily missions?
Today, zoos are no longer places of exhibition, but truly for education, conservation, and research.
In small groups, children will analyze the needs of different animals in order to create, with the help of educational materials, an enclosure to welcome them in optimal conditions.
During a first part, the facilitator accompanies the students in the park to observe the animals and their characteristics in order to fill out a double-entry table.
In a second part in the classroom, the students will rely on their observations in order to understand how scientists classify current biodiversity and past biodiversity. Finally, in small groups, the students will study different animal groups to understand the mechanisms at the origin of biodiversity on Earth.
Today, zoological parks are no longer places of exhibition, but truly of education, conservation, and research. Faced with the erosion of biodiversity, zoological parks are essential for its protection.
“How does one become an animal caretaker?”
“What are the zoo jobs?”
These are questions that many people ask themselves. So, through this workshop, we offer you the opportunity to discover in a fun way the different animal professions that exist in the zoo. It’s also a chance to learn about the training needed to make a dream come true.
Veterinarians, caretakers, educators, ethologists… so many fascinating professions that allow us every day to ensure the health and well-being of animals, but also ensure a future for the surrounding biodiversity.
The objective of the workshop is to help students understand that there is a unity and a diversity of life on Earth, and that this biodiversity is dynamic and is the result of different forces.
The impact of humans on biodiversity will be studied, as well as the solutions that help limit this impact.
Today, zoological parks are no longer exhibition venues, but focus on education, conservation, and research. Faced with the decline in biodiversity, zoological parks are essential for its preservation.
In small groups, the students study real-life cases of different animal species where zoos play a major role in their conservation. At the end of the workshop, each group presents their work to the rest of the class.
“How does one become an animal keeper?”
“What are the zoo professions?”
These are questions that many people ask themselves. Through this workshop, we offer you the opportunity to discover in a fun way the different animal-related professions that exist in the zoo. It’s also a chance to find out about the training courses available to help make a dream come true.
Veterinarians, keepers, educators, ethologists… so many exciting professions that help ensure the health and well-being of the animals every day, but also help secure a future for the biodiversity around us.
Learning while having fun
Our education department offers you the Explorer’s Notebook. This resource, created in line with the national education program and adapted to each school cycle, will guide you through the park. It will take you on the trail of valuable information hidden within our information panels and educational materials.
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(per adult) incl. tax
Child
(per child) incl. tax
Chaperone *
(per adult) incl. tax
Child
(per child) incl. tax
Chaperone *
(per adult) incl. tax
Child
(per child) incl. tax
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