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Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 15:21
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More Than 2000 Candidates at Parc Astérix Rendez-vous des Métiers

More Than 2000 Candidates at Parc Astérix Rendez-vous des Métiers

Monday, 02. February 2026, 13:19
Parc Astérix is expanding – and the search for talent for the 2026 season is in full swing! On January 31, more than 2000 motivated candidates flocked to the Rendez-vous des Métiers to meet the park’s teams in person. The 7th edition of the career event broke all records: many applicants were inspired by the park’s ambitious development plan and the prospects for the upcoming 2026 season. Throughout the day, visitors enjoyed a varied program. They could attend company presentations,...
Parc Astérix Claims 4th Straight Win as France's Top Theme Park

Parc Astérix Claims 4th Straight Win as France's Top Theme Park

Monday, 01. December 2025, 14:53
The Parc Astérix triumphed once again at the Parcs Fans Awards ceremony held in the park on November 29, 2025. For the fourth consecutive year, it was named France's best theme park—earning top honors in five categories overall. These successes highlight the recognition from visitors and industry experts for the park's excellence. The ceremony marked a high point for the Parc Astérix, solidifying its position as France's leading theme park. Visitors and industry insiders praise the...
Parc Astérix Invests €250M for Europe's Top 5 Spot

Parc Astérix Invests €250M for Europe's Top 5 Spot

Monday, 20. October 2025, 13:01
Parc Astérix, an emblematic leisure destination of the Compagnie des Alpes group, crossed a new threshold in 2025 by welcoming 2.9 million visitors. This confirms the park's position as France's second-most-visited theme park. Buoyed by this positive momentum, Parc Astérix has unveiled an ambitious development plan supported by a €250 million investment through 2030, aiming to strengthen its position in France and enter Europe's top five parks.
Parc Astérix Opens Cétautomatix on August 18, 2025

Parc Astérix Opens Cétautomatix on August 18, 2025

Thursday, 14. August 2025, 09:44
Parc Astérix will open its new family attraction Cétautomatix on August 18, 2025, regarded as Europe's first family-friendly powered spinning coaster. This novelty promises exciting experiences for visitors of all ages, starting from a height of one meter. With steep drops, tight curves, and unpredictable accelerations, the attraction offers a varied ride that captures the spirit of the Gallic village.
Summer at Parc Astérix: Water Attractions and Refreshments

Summer at Parc Astérix: Water Attractions and Refreshments

Tuesday, 15. July 2025, 11:44
Parc Astérix invites visitors this summer to enjoy splashing water fun and delightful breaks. With seven water attractions suited for all ages and preferences, guests can cool off, while themed kiosks offer handmade ice creams, fruity smoothies, and icy granitas. From action-packed boat rides to serene river cruises, refreshment takes center stage, making it ideal for family adventures in the Gallic world.
Gallic Summer 2025: Parc Astérix Celebrates Until 10 PM

Gallic Summer 2025: Parc Astérix Celebrates Until 10 PM

Tuesday, 17. June 2025, 12:50
From July 12 to August 30, 2025, Parc Astérix will transform into the vibrant setting of the Gallic Summer. This festive season will feature extended hours until 10 PM daily, a spectacular fireworks display on July 13 and 14, and a diverse program of attractions, shows, and family adventures.
Cétautomatix at Parc Astérix: Opening Postponed to Summer

Cétautomatix at Parc Astérix: Opening Postponed to Summer

Thursday, 15. May 2025, 12:48
The opening of the new Cétautomatix attraction at Parc Astérix will be delayed until the start of the summer holidays. Initially scheduled for mid-May 2025, the launch has been postponed due to supply delays from the manufacturer, Gerstlauer Amusement Rides. Fans of this family-friendly novelty will need to wait a bit longer.
Les Plongeons de l’Olympe: Summer Highlight at Parc Astérix

Les Plongeons de l’Olympe: Summer Highlight at Parc Astérix

Monday, 12. May 2025, 15:14
At Parc Astérix, the show “Les Plongeons de l’Olympe” has thrilled visitors in the Théâtre de Poséidon since 2022. Greeks and Romans compete in an exhilarating diving contest, delivering thrills, humor, and refreshing moments three times daily.
Parc Astérix May 2025: Open Until 10 PM

Parc Astérix May 2025: Open Until 10 PM

Friday, 02. May 2025, 14:23
Get ready for some serious fun! Parc Astérix is throwing open its gates until 10 PM on nine days in May 2025. Hit up those public holidays to check out the jaw-dropping Les Fastes du Nil restaurant or scream your heart out on the souped-up Goudurix coaster. Oh, and starting May 12? Snag a weekday ticket for just €45.
Les Fastes du Nil: New Dining Experience at Parc Astérix

Les Fastes du Nil: New Dining Experience at Parc Astérix

Wednesday, 23. April 2025, 09:20
Parc Astérix welcomes Les Fastes du Nil, a new restaurant in the Egyptian zone. Inspired by Cleopatra’s royal taster, it offers an exotic atmosphere and unique dishes like the Merguez-Burger. The Kiosque Toutandélis completes the experience with delightful desserts, including chocolate pyramids.