{"id":4780,"date":"2022-01-04T11:40:56","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T10:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oceanvacances.com\/?p=4780"},"modified":"2025-11-21T12:09:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T11:09:11","slug":"planet-exotica-in-royan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oceanvacances.com\/en\/planet-exotica-in-royan\/","title":{"rendered":"Planet exotica in Royan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Royan<\/strong> is well known for <strong>its festivals,<\/strong> sound <strong>Cordouan lighthouse,<\/strong> its <strong>beautiful beaches<\/strong> and its water sports centres. But if there's one must-see that you shouldn't miss during your stay at <a href=\"\/en\/camping-royan\/\">camping Royan in Charente-Maritime<\/a>, it would probably be <strong>Planet Exotica<\/strong>. This <strong>gigantic zoo park<\/strong> promises to immerse you in a <strong>exotic world<\/strong> that will be hard to forget. This <strong>attraction,<\/strong> which opened its doors in 2002, has become a major tourist attraction and a must-see event for all visitors. <strong>families<\/strong> on holiday.<\/p>\n<h2>Planet Exotica, a committed zoo park<\/h2>\n<p>This <strong>zoo park<\/strong> is spread over <strong>7.6 hectares<\/strong> segmented into various zones that are home to a wide variety of species. <strong>fauna and flora<\/strong>. You will find more than <strong>250 species of reptiles, amphibians, insects, invertebrates, mammals and birds <\/strong>from<strong> from the 4 corners of the globe<\/strong>. You can get up close to them in the various dedicated areas, such as the mini-farm. As for the plants, you'll be able to admire, among other things <strong>succulents, cacti, bonsai, orchids, bromeliads and bamboos. <\/strong>This wide botanical variety is divided between the <strong>tropical and desert greenhouses<\/strong>, and the various <strong>gardens (Japanese, English, Mediterranean<\/strong>\u2026).<\/p>\n<p>In addition, in collaboration with a number of international laboratories, Planet Exotica is actively participating in the <strong>scientific research<\/strong> and<strong> advances <\/strong>in the <strong>pharmaceutical.<\/strong> On the other hand, he is campaigning for the <strong>protection of threatened or endangered species<\/strong>. Within this framework, it has a <strong>nursery <\/strong>where reptiles are born and grow.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1P6OHd96l_A\" width=\"100%\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>A rich programme of activities and events<\/h2>\n<p>You certainly won't be bored at <strong>Planet Exotica<\/strong> ! As well as the exotic animals and flowers you'll love discovering, the park offers a wide range of activities. Firstly, there's the <strong>Dinoland<\/strong>. In this area reserved for diplodocus and other T-rexes, children can discover some fossils by making small, amusing discoveries. <strong>palaeontological excavations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A little further on, you can access the <strong>Indian village<\/strong> where you will have the opportunity to practise your <strong>archery <\/strong>and enter the world of the Amerindians.<\/p>\n<p>Le <strong>museum of curiosities<\/strong> <strong>exotic,<\/strong> the one <strong>dinosaurs<\/strong>, and <strong>the crocodile exhibition <\/strong>will surprise you and enrich the knowledge of young and old alike. The same goes for<strong> the<\/strong> <strong>educational events<\/strong>. The aim is to raise visitors' awareness of biodiversity.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the park offers another exceptional attraction. This is the <strong>helicopter flight <\/strong>which is very popular with tourists. But if you prefer water-based adventures, you can opt for a <strong>pedalo tour.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the event of adverse weather conditions, a <strong>indoor play area<\/strong> dedicated to<strong> children<\/strong> will be used to keep them busy (ropes, slides, mini-disco...).<\/p>\n<h2>Practical info<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planet-exotica.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Planet Exotica<\/a> is located at <strong>15 minutes from Camping Oc\u00e9an Vacances<\/strong>. The park is <strong>open every day<\/strong> from <strong>10 am to 6 pm.<\/strong> During the months <strong>June, July and August<\/strong>, closing times are as follows <strong>20h. Prices <\/strong>are subject to change. During July and August, you should expect to pay \u20ac17 per adult, \u20ac12 per child (aged 3 to 12) and \u20ac54 for families of 4. At other times of the year, the price is \u20ac16 per adult, \u20ac11 per child and \u20ac50 for families. Reduced prices are available for people with disabilities. An additional \u20ac5 is required for the pedalo tour.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, a health pass or PCR test less than 72 hours old is compulsory for anyone wishing to enter the site.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Royan est bien connue pour ses festivals, son phare de Cordouan, ses belles plages et ses bases nautiques. Mais s\u2019il y a bien un incontournable que vous ne devriez pas rater durant votre s\u00e9jour au camping Royan en Charente-Maritime, ce serait probablement Planet Exotica. 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