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.
