Ever wondered what it’s like to work at an aquarium like Odysseo? One Day As A Biologist gives you the chance to go behind the scenes and experience the daily life of our marine experts.
Aquarists have one of the most exciting and diverse jobs, ensuring that all marine species thrive in a healthy and well-maintained environment. From cleaning tanks and feeding fish to scientific research and animal care, no two days are ever the same!
Work alongside marine experts and assist in real-life aquarium operations
Learn about marine biology, conservation, and animal behavior
Explore areas off-limits to the public for a unique backstage experience
Schedule & Availability
Entrance to the aquarium
Morning welcome session with tea
Guided tour around the aquarium
Work alongside marine experts and assist in real-life aquarium operations
Lunch (included)
Meet with senior biology staff and gain insights into marine research
Interactive animal handling & feeding experience
Official diploma certificate recognizing your participation
Afternoon tea break & debrief session
Book your One Day As A Biologist today and enjoy one of the most original things to do in Mauritius
Minimum age: 13+ years old
Participants must remain with their tutor at all times and follow instructions
No running inside the premises for safety reasons
No hands inside the tanks without prior approval from the tutor
Booking must be made at least 3 days in advance