Experiences
At the Cité de l’Océan, surf through virtual reality, dive into oceans around the world, explore the poles in a bathyscaphe, and come face to face with 700 sharks. Enjoy unique sensory experiences and uncover the secrets of the ocean with immersive, scientific, interactive, and fun activities for all ages.
Surf Zone
Immersive experiences
Experience the ocean in full immersion at the Cité de l’Océan with virtual reality and 4D adventures. Swim with 700 sharks, explore the poles in a bathyscaphe, fly over the Basque coast with Seaborg, and dive 360° into the mysteries of the marine world.
Scientific experiences
Uncover the ocean’s secrets through interactive scientific experiences. From the origin of water on Earth to marine biodiversity, listen to Plato and Christopher Columbus as they guide you through the story of life beneath the waves.
Become an Explorer
Sensory Experiences
Let your senses lead the way: feel sound through bone conduction, and test your nose at the smell table by guessing ocean- and marine life-related scents. A fun and surprising sensory journey!