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Ocean Planet: An Immersion into the Depths

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The experience

An Immersive Dive Into The Depths

  • Life-Size Marine Giants

  • Spatialized sound for a breathtaking experience

  • A spectacular immersive journey

A journey of wonder and discovery that reveals the full richness of the oceans and also invites us to become aware of their fragility.

Dive into an extraordinary underwater adventure at the Atelier des Lumières. From October 16, embark on a 50-minute sensory and poetic journey, travelling from the sunlit waters of the surface to the mysterious depths of the ocean. Immerse yourself in a breathtaking 360° experience and discover a world of wonder, to be shared with family and friends! 

Ocean Planet Experience

  • ocean coraux projections

    A captivating journey from coral reefs to the deep abyss

    The experience invites you to slowly descend into the depths. From vibrant coral gardens teeming with majestic rays to the mesmerizing, bioluminescent world of the deep abyss, watch the underwater landscapes continuously transform around you. An emotional journey bringing you face-to-face with ocean giants and the hidden wonders of the sea.

  • meduses violettes projection

    Cutting-edge technology & immersive storytelling

    Thanks to 3D modelling, ultra-high-definition projections, and immersive light and smoke effects, get closer than ever to marine life and venture into rarely explored depths. Here, technology becomes a gateway to immersion and wonder.
    Created in collaboration with oceanographers Lisa Brenot and Maé Dany-Fort, the experience combines scientific rigour with emotion, offering a new way to discover and better understand the oceans.

  • ocean baleines

    An immersive experience for all ages

    The perfect adventure to share with family, friends, or on your own! Alongside the immersive experience, younger visitors can enjoy the Atelier des Enfants, a fun and interactive space where they can color in marine animals, scan their creations and watch them come to life across the walls of the Studio! An unforgettable experience inspiring audiences of all ages to cherish and protect our oceans.

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  • A wonderful experience that takes you deep into the ocean, giving you the feeling of diving alongside some of its most extraordinary creatures.
    Kaïssa D.

    Rating: 5 out of 5

  • Magnificent! Stunning visuals, an incredible soundtrack. A wonderful family experience that went by far too quickly.
    Nathalie S.

    Rating: 5 out of 5

  • It was beautiful to watch and really fascinating. I felt like I was right there under the sea with them… Thank you!
    Anne D.

    Rating: 5 out of 5

  • I came away feeling so many emotions. The music, the visuals, the subject matter… everything was absolutely stunning. I highly recommend it!
    Sandra B.

    Rating: 5 out of 5

  • An amazing experience. Being immersed in the depths of the ocean is truly impressive. Perfect for all ages!
    Arthur L.

    Rating: 5 out of 5

Soak up the experience 

Discover the experience’s soundscape

Extend the immersive experience with the exhibition's official Spotify playlist. 

Practical info

Schedules

Hours for the week of 2 November 2026 – 8 November 2026

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  • Location

    Atelier des Lumières, 38 rue Saint Maur 75011 Paris
    The Bassins des Lumières are accessible to visitors in wheelchairs. 

  • The gift and book shop

    Open during the immersive centre’s opening hours and freely accessible, the gift and book shop offers a selection of art books, decorative objects, accessories, stationery and creations inspired by the featured artists and themes.

  • Food & drinks offer

    Enjoy a selection of sweet and savory treats in our dedicated area at the entrance of the Atelier des Lumières. 

  • Opening times

    L’Atelier des Lumières is open 7 days a week.
    Ticket office closes and last entrance 1hr before closing. 
    Visit duration: 1hr-1hr30.

  • Rates

    From €11. Free for children under 3 years old. Online booking recommanded.  

    Tickets

  • Gift card

    Give your loved ones a unique experience, invite friends and family to visit the exhibitions of the Atelier des Lumières on the day and at the time of their choice.  

    Buy a gift card 

  • Recommended age

    All ages.

  • Language

    The narration is in French, with English subtitles.

  • Luggage

    For safety reasons, suitcases, travel bags, and bags exceeding 40x30x20 cm are strictly prohibited. The venue is not equipped with lockers, cloakrooms, or left-luggage services.

  • Credits

    Art direction: JB Hardoin / Direction: Cutback and Tigrelab / Music Supervision and Mixing: Start-Rec / Lighting Design: Sharp Live Studio / Production: Culturespaces Studio