The park was originally established in 1979 under the name Avenir Land before being rebranded as Walibi in 1989.
The coaster 'Mystic' reaches speeds of 85 km/h and features a unique 'pendulum' start.
The 'Timber' wooden roller coaster uses a specialized layout to fit into a relatively compact footprint while delivering multiple airtime moments.
The park's thematic 'Explorer Adventure' area is designed to mimic an abandoned research station in the jungle.
Walibi Rhône-Alpes is part of the Compagnie des Alpes group, which manages several major European leisure parks.
Walibi Rhône-Alpes is a regional theme park located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, featuring a mix of thrill rides, family attractions, and water-themed experiences. The park is home to the record-breaking 'Mystic' steel roller coaster, which features a vertical lift and a beyond-vertical drop. Aquatic attractions are concentrated in the 'Explorer Adventure' themed zone, including water slides and log flumes. The facility spans approximately 35 hectares and incorporates a dedicated water park area known as Aqualibi. Visitors can access over 30 attractions ranging from high-adrenaline coasters to gentler rides designed for younger children. The park utilizes a musical theme across its zones, influenced by the mascot Walibi and his band. It serves as one of the primary amusement destinations in the Isère department.
The bridge overlooking the 'Mystic' coaster track for a dynamic shot of the ride's lift hill and loops.
Download the official app to check live queue wait times and view the daily show schedule.
Wear quick-drying clothing or bring a change of apparel, as several water attractions will result in getting soaked.
Plan to visit the most popular roller coasters immediately upon park opening to avoid long mid-day queues.
Avoid visiting on French public holidays or during the peak of the August vacation period if you wish to minimize waiting times.
The park operates seasonally, typically opening from April through early November; it is often closed on weekdays during the shoulder months.
Shirts and shoes must be worn at all times outside of designated water park zones; follow all safety restraints and height requirements for rides.
