The park features a roller coaster named 'Kaskade' that reaches speeds of 50 km/h.
Several attractions are themed specifically around William the Conqueror and the history of Normandy.
The 'Vikland' zone is dedicated to Norse mythology and Viking history, reflecting local Norman heritage.
The park offers a 4D cinema that features motion-synchronized seats and sensory effects.
It is built on a site that has been developed specifically for local leisure and family tourism in Calvados.
Parc Festyland is the largest amusement park in Normandy, located just west of Caen. The park is themed around the history of the region, featuring sections dedicated to Vikings, pirates, and the Belle Époque. It hosts over 30 attractions including roller coasters, water rides, and 4D cinema experiences. The park is designed specifically to cater to families with children, balancing thrills with gentler rides. It occupies a landscaped site in Bretteville-sur-Odon, emphasizing regional heritage throughout its ride names and zones. Operations are seasonal, typically running from the spring through the early autumn months.
The entrance plaza near the Viking-themed Drakkar statues.
Bring a change of clothes as several water-based attractions are designed to get riders wet.
Check the official website for show schedules upon arrival, as these change daily based on park capacity.
Download the park map in advance to navigate the distinct historical themed zones efficiently.
Visiting on public holidays or during French school summer vacation weeks if you prefer shorter queue times.
Operates seasonally from April through September; typically closed on weekdays during the early spring and autumn months.
Comfortable, athletic clothing and secure footwear are required for ride safety.