What to do at Parc Astérix?
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What to do at Parc Astérix?

Parc Astérix is a tourist and leisure complex located in Plailly, in the Oise, north of Paris.

It includes a theme park - dedicated to the world of comics by Uderzo and Goscinny, Asterix - and 3 hotels.

In 2019, it was the 3rd theme park in France - behind the Disneyland and Walt Disney Studios parks of Disneyland Paris.

History of Parc Asterix

Parc Astérix opened its doors on April 30, 1989.

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Visit Parc Astérix

Get a map of the park on your arrival or consult the online park map, and find the location of must-see attractions!

Parc Astérix offers 42 attractions, 5 shows, 12 restaurants and 6 souvenir shops spread over 6 themed areas:

  • Ancient Greece
  • Egypt
  • The Vikings
  • Welcome to the Gauls
  • Through time
  • The Roman Empire

Among the most famous attractions are:

  • OzIris (Egypt - minimum height required: 1.30 m): inverted roller coasters with loops and twists 40 m high!
  • La Trace du Hourra (Welcome to the Gauls - minimum height required: 1.30 m or 1.20 m accompanied): one of the highest bobsleighs in the world and the fastest from Europe!
La Trace du Hourra at Parc Astérix
  • Goudurix (The Vikings - minimum height required: 1.40 m): a height equivalent to 12 floors, peaks at 90 km / h and endless loops..
Goudurix at Parc Astérix
  • Thunder of Zeus (Ancient Greece - minimum height required: 1.40 m or 1.30 m accompanied): 1 km of wooden rails at 30 m in height and a speed of 84 km / h!
  • Pegasus Express (Ancient Greece - minimum height required: 1.30 m or 1.00 m accompanied): cross the mythical cities of Olympia, Lutetia or Alexandria, to the temple of dangerous Medusa... At the slightest danger, the train will set off in a reverse gear unique in Europe!
  • Menhir Express (Welcome to the Gauls - minimum height required: 1.30 m or 1.00 m accompanied): whirlpools, rolls... and a fall!
Menhir Express at Parc Astérix
  • Le Grand Splatch (Welcome to the Gauls - minimum size required: 1.30 m or 1.00 m accompanied): an aquatic circuit of more than 600 m on the heights of the rock of Asterix with two falls - one of which is 11 m high!
  • The Oxygenarium (Through time - minimum height required: 1.30 m or 1.00 m accompanied): a descent of 195 meters in a giant slide!
  • The Flight of Icarus (Ancient Greece - minimum height required: 1.30 m or 1.00 m accompanied): climbs, turns and descents at 10 m high and 42 km / h!
The Flight of Icarus at Parc Asterix
  • Romus and Rapidus (The Roman Empire - minimum height required: 1.40 m or 1.00 m accompanied): a ride in buoys somewhat agitated!
  • Discobélix (Ancient Greece - minimum height required: 1.20 m): turn, turn, turn!

Optimize your day at Parc Astérix by booking your passage through your favorite attractions with Filotomatix: new paying service of skip-the-line and virtual queue (from 6 € to 89 €).

Special seasons

The next seasonal events at Parc Astérix will take place:

  • From October 2 to November 7, 2021: Fear of the park
  • From December 18, 2021 to January 2, 2022: Noël Gaulois

Tickets for Parc Astérix

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Check the weather forecast before booking your tickets - the majority of attractions are outdoors and are closed in the event of heavy rain. Also plan for waterproof and / or spare clothing for the water attractions!

Parc Astérix opening hours

Parc Astérix is open all year round.

The opening hours of the park vary according to the days and the seasons, check the opening hours on the day of your visit on the official website of Parc Astérix.

Sleep at Parc Astérix

Parc Astérix has 3 themed hotels - near its amusement park:

  • Les Quais de Lutèce (4 stars): make a festive stopover in the ancient city.
  • Les Troix Hiboux (3 stars): ideal for children: large outdoor spaces, games room, etc. - the coolest hotel!
  • The Hanging City (3 stars): discover the legendary hospitality of the Gauls in this hotel on stilts built in the heart of the forest.

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Staying in one of the Parc Astérix hotels allows you to access the park on foot 30 minutes before the official opening time, to meet the characters and to benefit from free parking.

Go to Parc Astérix

Parc Astérix is located about 35 km north of Paris (Porte de la Chapelle).

Address: 60128, Plailly

To get there, 3 options:

  • RER and shuttle: RER B towards Paris-Charles De Gaulle airport, to the "Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 1" stop, then go to the "Parc counter" Asterix "where hostesses will direct you to the dedicated shuttles.
  • Bus:
    • BlaBlaBus: from Gare de Bercy, Gare Routière Paris Nord and Lille.
    • Flixbus: from Paris, Tourcoing, Béthune, Lille and Bruges.
    • SuperShuttle: from CDG, Orly, Beauvais, Marne-la-Vallée and Parisian stations.
  • Car: by motorway A1 direction Lille (free between Paris and Parc Astérix), direct exit Parc Astérix between exits 7 and 8.
  • Parc Astérix has paid parking (€ 15).
  • GPS coordinates of Parc Asterix: latitude: 49.1351437 - longitude: 2.565823.

Close to Parc Astérix

Take advantage of your visit to Parc Astérix to visit the city of Paris:

  • Aquaboulevard
  • Paris Aquarium
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Center Pompidou
  • Disneyland Paris
  • Menagerie of the Jardin des Plantes
  • Carnavalet Museum
  • Orsay Museum
  • Louvre Museum
  • Grevin Museum
  • Rodin Museum
  • Opera Garnier
  • Paris Zoological Park
  • Eiffel Tower