The farm opened in July 1994. There are 9500 square metres of glasshouses heated by thermal recuperation from the Eurodif plant; it is the largest tropical greenhouse open to visitors in France. There are 500 crocodiles (9 different species) and the pedagogical interest of this site prevails. Since 1998, a research laboratory has been added to the Crocodile Farm. Ten giant tortoises from the Seychelles, a protected species aged 30 years and weighing 80 to 150 kilos, have joined the crocodiles.
The farm opened in July 1994. There are 9500 square metres of glasshouses heated by thermal recuperation from the Eurodif plant; it is the largest tropical greenhouse open to visitors in France. There are 500 crocodiles (9 different species) and the pedagogical interest of this site prevails. Since 1998, a research laboratory has been added to the Crocodile Farm. Ten giant tortoises from the Seychelles, a protected species aged 30 years and weighing 80 to 150 kilos, have joined the crocodiles.
