Juraparc — Zoo in Vallorbe

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Juraparc and its collection

Juraparc is a zoo in Vallorbe, Switzerland.

The park holds wolves, brown bears, bison and Przewalski's horses, and a restaurant operates on the site.

History

The Blanc family took over the site and its restaurant in 1972. Sheep and horses gave way to American bison in 1987, and the first eastern European wolves came from the Bois du Petit Château park in La Chaux-de-Fonds. Building work on enclosures, climbing structures and water treatment was completed in November 2001.

Animals and collection

Animals on show include ours, loups and bisons.

Things to do

Things to do include Observation walkway and Guided tours.

What the venue says

  • large children's playground
  • organized animal feeding times
  • a chalet-style restaurant specializing in local and bison dishes
  • Parking gratuit à disposition des clients du parc et du restaurant.
  • Un fauteuil roulant est mis à disposition gratuitement aux personnes à mobilité réduite.

Opening hours

No opening hours yet

We have no opening hours for this venue.

Le parc est ouvert 365 jours par an.

Admission

Ticket TypePrice
Adulte (dès 15 ans) - basse saison10.00 CHF
Adulte (dès 15 ans) - haute saison12.00 CHF
Enfant (5-14 ans) - basse saison6.00 CHF
Enfant (5-14 ans) - haute saison8.00 CHF

Facilities

  • Mobility equipment loan
  • Parking
  • On-site dining
  • Guided tour

Exhibitions & events

No upcoming events

No temporary exhibitions or scheduled public events are published for Juraparc at this time.

Location & map

Route de la Vallée de Joux 3 Le Pont
Vallorbe
Switzerland

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Frequently asked questions

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Animals

Photographs show each species in general. They were not taken at Juraparc.

Exhibits

  • Mini-Farm