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Fish feeding rounds

Activity
  • Every Saturday and Sunday
  • Noordzeeaquarium

During the fish feeding rounds, you’ll learn what North Sea fish eat and sometimes even get the chance to feed the fish yourself. Discover their eating habits up close and ask the caretaker any questions you may have.

Discover what fish in the North Sea eat!

Join a feeding tour at the North Sea Aquarium of Fort Kijkduin and discover what fish in the North Sea eat. A caretaker will tell you all about their diet and behavior.

Fish Feeding Rounds at the North Sea Aquarium of Fort Kijkduin

When?

  • During school holidays: daily (except on Fridays)
  • Outside holidays: Saturdays and Sundays

Start times:

  • 12:30 – Walkthrough tank or Wreck tank
  • 14:30 – Sharks and/or rays
  • 15:30 – Small animals

Extra activity during school holidays: At 14:30, there is also a demonstration where an octopus is dissected. The parts are then fed to the fish.

Feed the Fish Yourself!

Missed a Feeding Presentation? No Problem!

At the fish feeding machine in the aquarium, you can buy shrimp or mussels to feed the animals:

  • Shrimp: to feed the sharks by hand
  • Mussels: to feed the rays

Dare to feed a shark or ray? Be quick, though – once it’s gone, it’s gone! The fish get full fast!