Parc animalier d'Auvergne — Zoo in Ardes

Parc animalier d'Auvergne and its collection

Parc animalier d'Auvergne, opened in 1984, is a zoo in Ardes, France.

The park sits at 750 m altitude in the Cézallier massif in Puy-de-Dôme, covering 45 hectares with 400 animals of more than 65 species. Rare and threatened species arriving in 2018 included snow leopard, red panda, Asiatic black bear, takin and Thorold's deer. Hog deer were added in 2019.

Animals and collection

Animals on show include paresseux, tigres, binturongs, dholes and visons d'Europe.

Things to do

Things to do include Visites Nocturnes, Manoir des Rêves Sauvages and petit train.

What the venue says

  • on-site mini-train
  • A self-service restaurant located in the lower section of the park.
  • A **large, free parking lot** is available just steps away from the main park entrance.
  • the terrain includes significant inclines and slopes
  • Certain back paths may also be difficult to navigate with a stroller.

Opening hours

No opening hours yet

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Admission

Ticket TypePrice
General disability ticket20.00 EUR
Wheelchair users (with documentation)10.00 EUR
On-site mini-train (per person)3.00 EUR

Facilities

  • Night and evening opening
  • Rides and attractions

Exhibitions & events

No upcoming events

No temporary exhibitions or scheduled public events are published for Parc animalier d'Auvergne at this time.

Location & map

Route d'Anzat
Ardes
France

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Frequently asked questions

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Animals

Photographs show each species in general. They were not taken at Parc animalier d'Auvergne.

Exhibits

  • petting/mini-farm area