Looking for a day of guaranteed fun with the kids, but don’t want to face the queues at Disneyland Paris? Why not take a trip to Parc Asterix instead? This popular theme park, inspired by the cult Asterix comic books, is located only 35km north of Paris.
The park is divided into different thematic areas, such as the Gaulish village, the Roman Empire, the Vikings, and the Greeks. Visitors can enjoy rides, shows, restaurants, and shops, as well as meet characters from comic strips. The park also offers special events and activities, such as the Halloween festival and the Christmas market.
What can you do at Parc Asterix?
At Parc Astérix, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions and shows inspired by the Gaulish village and its inhabitants. The park is divided into different themed areas, such as the Gaulish Village, the Roman Empire, the Vikings and the Greeks. Some of the attractions and shows that can be enjoyed at the park include:
The Gaulish Village: visitors can explore the village and discover the customs and traditions of the Gauls. They can also visit the houses of Asterix, Obelix, Getafix and other characters, and see how they live.
The Roman Empire: visitors can discover the world of the Romans and their conquests. They can visit the Roman camp and the arena, where gladiators and chariots compete. They can also ride the Roman roller coaster and other Roman-themed attractions.
The Vikings: visitors can discover the world of the Vikings and their adventures. They can visit the village of the Vikings, where they can see the ships, the forge and the market. They can also ride the Viking roller coaster and other Viking-themed attractions.
The Greeks: visitors can discover the world of the ancient Greeks and their mythology. They can visit the temple of Zeus, where they can see the statues of the gods and the fountains. They can also ride the Greek roller coaster and other Greek-themed attractions.
The shows: Parc Astérix offers a variety of shows and performances, such as the Gaulish village parade, the Roman gladiators, the Viking warriors and the Greek dancers. Visitors can also see the characters of the comics, such as Asterix, Obelix, Getafix and others, in different settings and situations.
The restaurants: Parc Astérix offers a variety of restaurants and snack bars, where visitors can enjoy a meal or a snack. The restaurants offer dishes inspired by the Gaulish, Roman, Viking and Greek cuisines, as well as more traditional dishes.
The shops: Parc Astérix offers a variety of shops, where visitors can buy souvenirs, gifts, clothing and other items related to the park and the comics. The shops offer a wide range of products, such as books, comics, toys, t-shirts, hats and more.
The park is open every day in April, almost every day in May (not Monday and Tuesday), and every day from June 1 to September 1. In September and October, the park is open only on weekends (except for the Halloween event, when the park will be open from October 20 to November 3
In December 2022, the Asterix park will only be open from December 17th to 31st! The ticketing service is already open and accessible on the link below.
Prices
E-Ticket – Early booking : Price 47 euros
E-Ticket : Price 55 euros
Free for children under 3 years old, no ticket needed.
How to prepare well for a visit to the Asterix theme park?
Here are some tips to help you prepare for your visit to the Asterix park:
Plan ahead to make sure you don’t miss the attractions and shows that interest you the most. You can check the park’s schedule on its website to find out the times for different shows and attractions.
Allow enough time to enjoy all the attractions and shows you want to see.
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes so you can walk and enjoy the attractions without discomfort.
Don’t forget to bring money to buy souvenirs and meals at the park’s restaurants and shops.
Bring a backpack to store your personal items, such as a water bottle, a jacket in case of cool weather, and sunscreen in case of good weather.
If you’re traveling with children, don’t forget to plan activities to keep them occupied during wait times for attractions. You can bring books, games, or toys to entertain them.
If you’re traveling in a group, plan a meeting point in case you get separated to make it easier to find each other.
Opening hours
From December 17th to 31st, 2022 only!
| Saturday | 10h00 – 18h00 |
| Sunday | 10h00 – 18h00 |
| Monday | 10h00 – 18h00 |
| Tuesday | 10h00 – 18h00 |
| Wednesday | 10h00 – 18h00 |
| Thursday | 10h00 – 18h00 |
| Friday | 10h00 – 18h00 |
How to get there?
Adress : Parc Asterix, 60128, Plailly, France
