The marine world within your reach!The dolphins await you for a dive into the joy and enthusiasm this dazzling spectacle! Not to mention the otters which also have some surprises in store for you in their latest show! Indeed the killer whales and the sharks will also surprise you, living up to the mystery which surrounds them.Created in 1970 by the Count Roland de la Poype to make accessible to as many as possible the discovery of the depths of the ocean, Marineland today is an extraordinary re-constituted heritage with more than 4000 animals: dolphins to killer whales, with sharks and piranhas…The attractions of the park, imbued with humour and poetry, also have an educative aspect with the aim of sensitising the general public to the protection of the ocean world which is rich but threatened. A sincere commitment to safeguarding marine species via in particular the CRC Marineland (Centre de Recherche sur les Cétacés- Centre of Research on Cetaceans). The year 2010 is going to be full of emotion at Marineland! On the occasion of its 40th anniversary, the largest marine park in Europe offers its visitors an unforgettable range of activities to share its passion for the magical and fascinating universe of the ocean depths. A novelty unique in Europe: polar bears in Marineland. At the beginning of April, Marineland will host two stars from Nuremberg: Flocke (Flocon) and Rasputin, two young polar bears. Their arrival is written into the official documents of the EEP (European Conservation Breeding Program), and attempts to counter the threat of extinction which weighs on this species.