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Ménagerie, Zoo of the Jardin des Plantes
Paris, FranceOperated by VacoTours Excursions
Explore the Menagerie's 1,200 occupants, including 200 tortoises, crocodiles, lizards and snakes. Take the urban biodiversity trail and learn about some of the threats facing biodiversity. Witness some of the oldest zoo buildings in the world, from the Bear Pit to the Big Cat Hou
Highlights
- Explore the Menagerie's 1,200 occupants, including 200 tortoises, crocodiles, lizards and snakes.
- Take the urban biodiversity trail and learn about some of the threats facing biodiversity.
- Witness some of the oldest zoo buildings in the world, from the Bear Pit to the Big Cat House.
About this experience
Established in 1794, Ménagerie is among the world's oldest zoos, showcasing orangutans, reptiles, and more. It adds a unique touch to Parisian landmarks, housing rare species, hosting 'meet the keepers' events, and promoting biodiversity conservation. Explore stunning 19th-century structures like the Bear Pit, Rotonde, Reptile House and Great Aviary for an ideal family outing with historical and educational value.