Micropolis
Saint-Léons, France
About Micropolis
Micropolis, known as the City of Insects, offers a unique experience focused on the fascinating world of insects. Visitors can explore over 40 living species, including butterflies, ants, and bees, in a climate-controlled environment. The zoo features interactive exhibits and special animations that educate guests about the importance of these small creatures.
Established to promote understanding and protection of insects, Micropolis provides a family-friendly atmosphere with various activities throughout the year. The zoo also hosts special events during the summer, allowing visitors to enjoy the park in the cooler evening hours.
Visitors can park in the designated parking area near the entrance of Micropolis. Parking is paid, so be sure to bring cash or a credit card to cover the fee. Arriving early is recommended to secure a spot, especially during busy weekends or special events.
- The zoo has climate-controlled indoor spaces for comfort during hot weather.
- Food options include a restaurant with a special tapas menu.
- Picnic areas are available for those who prefer to bring their own food.
- Photography is allowed, but be respectful of the animals and other visitors.
- Check for seasonal events and activities to enhance your visit.
- Home to over 40 living insect species.
- Features a climate-controlled restaurant and picnic areas.
- Offers unique summer evening events until 10 PM.
- Includes a special exhibition on the hidden world beneath our feet.
- Hosts exclusive programs during school holidays.