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Amusement parks

Animaparc

4.3 · 6,222 reviews
Family-oriented and recreational
Animaparc, 3000 Pouchot, 31330 Le Burgaud, France
Interesting facts
1

The park features over 30 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs scattered along a woodland trail.

2

It is situated on an expansive 20-hectare site in the French countryside.

3

The park incorporates an 'Interactive Farm' where visitors can walk through enclosures with goats and other small animals.

4

The attractions are specifically segmented into three zones: the amusement park, the dinosaur forest, and the animal park.

Overview

Animaparc is a dual-themed recreational destination in Le Burgaud, France, combining a dinosaur-themed amusement park with a petting zoo. The site features a 'Dinosaur Forest' with life-sized animatronic models set in a wooded environment. The amusement section includes a variety of family-oriented mechanical rides, water attractions, and slides. An on-site farm allows visitors to interact with domestic animals in a controlled setting. The park is designed for families with children, offering diverse activities that span educational and thrill-based categories. Its location in the Occitanie region provides a rural setting with ample outdoor space.

Photo spot

The central clearing in the Dinosaur Forest, which features large, realistic models providing an immersive backdrop.

Insider tips

Wear comfortable, closed-toe walking shoes as the park terrain includes forest paths and significant walking between zones.

Bring a change of clothes if visiting during warm weather, as several water-based attractions are designed for children.

Plan to visit the Dinosaur Forest early in the morning to avoid the heat and peak crowds.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to pet or feed animals outside of designated areas, and avoid visiting during peak midday heat if you have small children.

Good to know

Operates seasonally from early spring through autumn; closed during winter months and typically closed on weekdays during the low season.

Etiquette

Casual clothing appropriate for outdoor physical activity; follow posted rules regarding animal interactions and ride safety protocols.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
5-7 hours
Best time to visit
Weekdays during the spring or early summer to avoid school holiday crowds and intense mid-summer heat.
Address
Animaparc, 3000 Pouchot, 31330 Le Burgaud, France
43.787, 1.132
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Details
Key AttractionsAnimatronic dinosaurs, family mechanical rides, and petting zoo
Facility TypeSeasonal outdoor amusement and animal park

Frequently asked

Plan for about 5-7 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekdays during the spring or early summer to avoid school holiday crowds and intense mid-summer heat..

The central clearing in the Dinosaur Forest, which features large, realistic models providing an immersive backdrop.

Close by you'll find Castle Laréole, Musée aeroscopia, Merville Labyrinth.