Penguin Day
- ARTIS-Park
Discover everything about the African penguin during Penguin Day and enjoy activities for all ages. Get creative with fish crafts, check out the egg cargo bike, make your own penguin bracelet, ask the keepers all your penguin questions, and much more!
A day packed with activities all about the African penguin! Will you join in?
Discover bird eggs, explore with binoculars, learn all about penguins from the keepers, make your own penguin bracelet, colour in fish, test your skills with the penguin buzz wire game and pose for a photo as an animal keeper.
Protect the African penguin
ARTIS coordinates the European breeding programme for the African penguin and supports SANCCOB, a conservation organisation dedicated to protecting and reintroducing seabirds along the coast of Southern Africa, with a particular focus on endangered species such as the African penguin.
Practical info
- when
- Saturday 10 october
- where
- Penguin enclosure / Serre
- time
- 10.00 - 16.00 pm
- price
- included in ARTIS-Park ticket
A glimpse of the atmosphere
Last year, Penguin Day was celebrated at ARTIS too, and it was a great success! Take a look at the photos here.
