Pairi Daiza Experiences

Privileged moments in close contact with the animals

The Pairi Daiza Experiences offer you the chance to get up close with fascinating species and discover the behind-the-scenes of Europe’s most beautiful animal park. These are intimate moments where you can realize your dream by spending privileged time alongside your favorite animals.

At Pairi Daiza, 4 types of experiences are offered:

The « Animal Adventures”: the thrill of a lifetime with the opportunity to participate in feeding our little protected ones
The “Little Nature Whizzes” workshops (ages 7 to 14): an immersive week alongside iconic species to become a true actor in biodiversity protection in French!
The experience “Keeper for a Day“: dive into the behind-the-scenes of the profession for a day in the daily life of the park.
The Guided tours by Pairi Daiza experts.

Every day, feeding times and other activities are organized for free in the park. Discover them here.

Meet and greet the animals

1. Animal Adventures

Pairi Daiza launches “Animal Adventures”: exclusive encounters with your favourite animals.

During the Animal Adventures, get up close to fascinating species such as Asian elephants, squirrel monkeys, tapirs, Steller’s sea lions, reptiles, and even giraffes.

During these privileged encounters with the animals and their keepers, you’ll learn more about their habits in the park and in the wild!

Currently, eight experiences are offered (by reservation only). Discover them and become one of the lucky ones who gets access to the backstage and can approach our protected animals up close!

Animal Adventures

For children

2. Little Nature Whizzes

Workshops (ages 7 to 14): an immersive week alongside iconic species to become a true actor in biodiversity protection in French.

Workshops «Petits Futés de la Nature»

The ultimate behind-the-scenes experience

3. Keeper for a Day

Pairi Daiza offers you the chance to experience an intimate day meeting some of the park’s iconic species.

Dive right into the behind-the-scenes of the park and into the daily lives of the keepers by preparing meals for our little protected ones and participating in the care they receive.

Caretaker for a day

We are happy to develop guided tours in English!

4. Guided tours

Discover Pairi Daiza, the Best Animal Park in Europe, through a unique visit. On the agenda: observing our new protected species, exploring surprising places, immersing yourself in captivating legends, marveling at different cultures, and raising awareness of the Foundation’s projects.

An educational and captivating experience to discover Pairi Daiza like you’ve never seen it before.

Guided Tours