The Scent Table

Ready, set, smell!

Complex and rich, the sense of smell is like a muscle: it can be trained. So come challenge your nose with the “scent table”! An experience to try alone, as a pair, or with family at the Cité de l’Océan.

Expérience ofactive à la Cité de l'Océan

The Scent Table

This unique experience invites you to guess 10 scents related to the ocean and marine life.

Instructions:

  • Approach the horns, squeeze the bulb to your right, and breathe in deeply so you don’t miss a thing.
  • Take your time to think and use the visual clue under the glass bell opposite you.
  • For the more daring, cover the visual clue with your hand! You’ll see it might be harder to guess some scents…
  • Once you have your answer in mind, tap the tablet on your right to discover the correct one!

So, will you be able to get a perfect score?
Challenge your nostrils and try to guess the 10 scents of our scent table.