When should you visit Puy du Fou?

Choosing the right time to visit Puy du Fou makes all the difference. Between weather, crowds, show schedules and available offers, many factors come into play to plan a smooth and enjoyable experience. On this page, Visit 85 helps you define the most suitable period according to your expectations.

When is the best time to visit the Puy du Fou?

The park is open from early April to early November. The season is punctuated by highlights and variations in visitor numbers that influence your visit.

Month

Visitor numbers

Benefits

April – May

Low to moderate

Low rates, short waits

June

Average

Almost sold-out shows

July – August

Very strong

All the events on the program

September

Average

Mild climate, good accessibility

October

Moderate

Fewer people, autumn atmosphere

Cinéscénie : accessible uniquement certains soirs de juin à septembre. Billets souvent épuisés des mois à l’avance.

How do you choose dates to suit your profile?

The park regularly offers reduced rates and special offers for visitors:

You are a family with children

Opt for spring or early autumn: it's less crowded, more comfortable for younger children, and the shows are well spread out.

Looking to enjoy major shows

Aim for July or August, and book well in advance. All major shows are performed, including evening shows.

On a tight budget

Off-peak periods such as April, May and October offer the best prices on tickets and accommodation.

Seasonal promotions :

Offers limited to certain periods of the year (spring, back-to-school, autumn).

You hate crowds

Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays in May, September and October offer a smoother experience, particularly with regard to queuing and seating.

Which days should I avoid?

Saturdays in summer are particularly busy.

Spring bank holidays and bridging days, with peak traffic.

Cinescénie Sundays (very well attended, even on a single day).

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