Opening during the Christmas holidays, from 21st of December to 5th of January !
OPENING DURING THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS ! From 21 December to 5 January*, enjoy the winter atmosphere to (re)discover the zoo! You have a Zoo Pass 2024? The validity of this is fixed at 31st of December 2024. You have [...]
Winter break at the Zoo des Sables !
Winter break at the Zoo des Sables ! The zoo has temporarily closed. You won’t have much time to wait, as it will reopen on December 21st for the Christmas holidays! See you soon in our alleys! [...]
ZOOLLOWEEN, tuesday 29th, wednesday 30th and thursday 31st October 2024
To put an end to the irrational fears of the animals of the night, on the occasion of the next Halloween party, the Zoo des Sables organizes two afternoons ZOOLLOWEEN, Tuesday 29th, wednesday 30th and thursday 31st October 2024. [...]
From 1st October : opening of the zoo from 1:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Autumn has been here for a few days ... Thus, from Tuesday 01 October 2024, the Zoo des Sables will be open from 1:30 pm to 6:30 pm, with the last entries being one hour and a half before [...]
Feed the lorikeets inside the Oceanian aviary
The first aviary dedicated to Oceania birds in France is opened to the public. This 700m2 aviary shelters several species, among them rainbow lorikeets. Total immersion is guaranteed to visitors wanting to discover different species. Visitors are welcome to [...]
Thursday 11th July : “Zookeeper” information day
The zookeeper job makes a large number of visitors dream. But do we really know this job? Of what consists the work, which are the required skills and the formations to acquire this qualification? During this information day, you [...]
On Tuesday, 16th and Wednesday, 17th of April : Spring celebration !
On Tuesday, 16th and Wednesday,17tht of April, 2024, it is the spring's celebration in the zoo. Here is the program :
From saturday 30th March : opening of the zoo from 9:30 am !
From saturday 30th of March, the Zoo des Sables opens its doors at 9:30 in the morning! You can enjoy our boarders all day until 7pm in the evening. Hope to meet you in our alleys! 😃 [...]
On Tuesday, 20th and Wednesday, 21st of February : The Carnival of animals
On Tuesday, 20th and Wednesday, 21st of February, 2024, it is the carnival of animals in the zoo. Here is the program :
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2024 !
The zoo team wishes you an happy 2024! The zoo will reopen on February 10th. We hope to see many of you at its reopening!
Visite the zoo des Sables for Christmas holidays
The Zoo reopens its doors for the Christmas holidays from the 23th of December 2023 to the 7th of January 2024*! Do you have a 2023 Zoo Pass? The expiry date of the latter shall be 31 st of [...]
Winter break at the Zoo des Sables !
Winter break at the Zoo des Sables ! The zoo has temporarily closed. You won’t have much time to wait, as it will reopen on December 23th for the Christmas holidays! See you soon in our alleys! [...]
Change of opening hours !
From 29th of October to 12th of November, the park will be open every day from 13.30 to 17.30 pm, the last entries will be 1h30 before closing. So, see you soon in the alleys of the zoo ! [...]
Fermeture exceptionnelle du zoo ce samedi 4 novembre 2023
En raison des conditions météorologiques avec de fortes rafales de vent attendues aujourd'hui, par mesure de sécurité, le zoo sera exceptionnellement fermé ce samedi 4 novembre 2023. Merci de votre compréhension
Fermeture exceptionnelle du zoo ce jeudi 2 novembre 2023
Suite aux intempéries qui se sont abattues sur la Vendée la nuit dernière, le zoo sera exceptionnellement fermé aujourd'hui. De nombreuses branches sont tombées dans les allées et le personnel s’active pour remettre tout en ordre. Rassurez-vous, tous nos [...]
ZOOLLOWEEN, monday 30th and tuesday 31st October 2023
To put an end to the irrational fears of the animals of the night, on the occasion of the next Halloween party, the Zoo des Sables organizes two afternoons ZOOLLOWEEN, Monday 30th and tuesday 31st October 2023. As soon [...]
Change of opening hours !
From 1st to 30th of September, the park will be open every day from 9.30 am to 7 pm, the last entries will be 1h30 before closing. You can enjoy a gourmet break at the snack, which will be [...]
The Zoo is in summer time!
The zoo goes to summer time! From July 1st to August 31st, the zoo will be open every day from 9:30 am to 7:30 pm, the last entries being 1h30 before closing. You can also enjoy a gourmet break at [...]
Feed the lorikeets inside the Oceanian aviary
The first aviary dedicated to Oceania birds in France is opened to the public. This 700m2 aviary shelters several species, among them rainbow lorikeets. Total immersion is guaranteed to visitors wanting to discover different species. Visitors are welcome to [...]
Friday 19th May : “Zookeeper” information day
The zookeeper job makes a large number of visitors dream. But do we really know this job? Of what consists the work, which are the required skills and the formations to acquire this qualification? During this information day, you [...]
On thursday, 27th and friday , 28th of April : Spring festival
On thurday, 27th and friday, 28th of April, 2023, it is spring festival in the zoo. Here is the program :
On Thursday, 23rd and Friday , 24th of February : The Carnival of animals
On Thursday, 23rd and Friday, 24th of February, 2023, it is the carnival of animals in the zoo. Here is the program :
See you on February 4th 2023 for the reopening !
ON SATURDAY 4th OF FEBRUARY, THE ECOZOO DES SABLES WILL BE REOPENED. Only a few days before the zoo reopens ! Zoo staff are busy with final preparations before opening their doors to the public. For more information, you [...]
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2023 !
The zoo team wishes you an happy 2023! The zoo will reopen on February 4th. Meanwhile, it continues to get a facelift : new buildings are being built to improve the quality of life of our residents. We hope to [...]
Les Sables d’Olonne Zoo joins the United Global Coalition for Biodiversity
Launched in 2020 by the European Commission, the United World Coalition for Biodiversity invites conservation stakeholders to come together to raise public awareness of the need to protect biodiversity. Resolutely committed to the protection of biodiversity and involved for many [...]