Feeding Times

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What’s on today?

11:00 am Breakfast with the sharks
12:00 am First feeding of the day at Ray Bay
12:30 am & 1:30 pm Sharks: myths and truths
13:00 & 14:00 Rays: friendly and curious
2:30 pm Lunch with the sharks
3 & 5 pm Rays and other mysterious animals
4 pm Snack with the rays
3:30, 4:30 & 5:30 pm Sharks: myths and truths

Oceans Cave – 11:00 – 12:30 – 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
• Find out what are our shark’s favourite snacks
• Be dazzled with the perfect anatomy of these fantastic beings
• Our experts will tell you about the several species of sharks and their particularities. Did you know that only tunas can swim faster than the mako shark?
• Learn to distinguish myths from truths in stories about sharks
• Get acquainted with the fattest and laziest of all sharks: the Nurse sharks
• Schedule meeting with our oceanic aquarium artist, the Giant Guitarfish
• Discover why do these wonderful animals need your help!

Ray Bay – 12:00 – 1pm – 2 pm – 3 pm – 4 pm – 5 pm
• Discover why sharks and rays are closely related
• Become a child again and enter the cave of rays, to feel really close to them
• Know what they like and dislike eating
• Let yourself be hypnotized by their amazing dexterity and host empathy
• Have you ever seen a living fossil? An animal that is still exactly what it was just over 300 million years ago?
• Find all about the bird of prey of the seas: the Common Eagle Ray

Rockpools – all day
• Discover why these small and seemingly frail animals are some of the strongest you can find in the marine world
• Touch a starfish and realize how sensitive it can be to impact of the human being
• Sting yourself on a sea-urchin
• Ask our experts about the most unique curiosities of these animals