Dive into Christmas magic at Marineland

A visit to Europe's largest marine zoo during the Christmas vacations is a magical escape.

The Côte d'Azur's mild winter weather means you can share special moments with these incredible animals. Come and discover the Christmas trees, the festive decorations and the unique musical program prepared by the Marineland teams. Santa Claus may even have forgotten his throne and reindeer at Marineland...

Marineland is offering a special Christmas "Magic Dolphins" show with the dolphins, where every afternoon you can discover the incredible prowess of these exceptional animals in a never-before-seen format! These mythical animals transport you into a world of dreams, acrobatics and dazzle. Designed for the whole family, this Christmas show will thrill young and old alike! And to fully appreciate the complicity between dolphins and caretakers, let yourself be charmed each morning by the sublime "Marine Emotions" show.

A visit to Marineland at Christmas also means marvelling at the majestic orcas and mischievous sea lions.  Every day at 2 p.m., discover the spectacular physical and intellectual skills of the orcas, these black-and-white giants accompanied by music that takes your breath away. The California sea lions are not to be outdone, with two highlights each day. Watch them dance, play, swim... and much, much more... for your enjoyment. You'll be blown away by their agility and facetiousness.

These vacations are also an opportunity to admire seals, turtles, tropical fish, flamingos and penguins and their funny gait. Marineland Côte d'Azur also offers the chance to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of sharks, thanks to the famous shark tunnel. Venture into this 30 m-long glass tunnel in the midst of dozens of sharks - thrills guaranteed! Numerous educational activities are offered daily to help you discover the beauty and fragility of the oceans and the species that inhabit them.