The Blue Gold

Do you know how the oceans regulate the climate?

How much energy is really generated by a dam or where the plastic in our lakes comes from?

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Water is the cradle of life. The blue lung of the Earth, it is the source of fertile lands. We cannot do without it. Precious and vital for Man, today it is also altered by the latter. This impact modifies the daily life of many forms of life.

Follow the tracks of water with an experienced guide. Explore its different ephemeral faces, observe the interactions between water and the fauna and flora that it hosts, become aware of the unbreakable link that binds us to the origin of life.

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Practical information

  • The "The Blue Gold" guided tour starts at and lasts for minutes. Please ensure that you have a valid ticket when the tour starts.
  • We suggest that you arrive at the meeting point of the tour 10 to 15 minutes before the tour starts. In case of delay, no refund of the guided tour can be made. See our general terms and conditions.
  • The meeting point for the departure of the guided tour is marked by a "meeting point" flag located in the AQUATIS hall, next to the pushchair parking area to the right of the turnstiles allowing access to the tour route.
  • The "The Blue Gold" guided tour is based on the AQUATIS tour route to give you a different view of it, but is not a presentation of the whole tour route. We strongly advise you to visit the entire tour before or after your guided tour.
  • At the end of your thematic tour, our guides will take you back to the beginning of the tour.
  • Your entrance ticket for the tour is valid for the whole day. You have the option of leaving the tour. Simply visit our shop and you will be given a ticket. You can rejoin the tour by presenting the ticket at the ticket office.
  • The "The Blue Gold" guided tour is available in French only
  • The "L'Or Bleu" guided tour is accessible and suitable for children aged 12 and over.
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