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Frequently asked questions

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MY VISIT
How long does the visit last ?
Depending on the activities you're doing (pony, Aquapark, meeting goats and chickens, picnics on the parc...), you can stay there for the whole day. If you don't have a lot of time, the visit lasts about 2 hours.
When is the park opened ?
Let's find all the information you need on this page.
Where can I eat ? Is there a room when it's raining ?
You can choose between our terrasse or the different picnics tables everywhere in the park. However, there is no room to eat when it's raining.

Can I bring my own picnics ?
Of course :)

Do you have any facilities for babies and yound kids ?
In the Parc Animalier des Gorges de l’Ardèche, you can use a micro-wave, a baby-changing table (in the toilets), high chair and a pushchair. But we recommend a baby carrier.
Can I go to the park with my wheeling chair ?
Yes, however, the park is on a hill so you might need some help during the rises.
Can I move with my bike or my rollers ?
For the safety of the other visitors and our animals, no, you can't.
Can I come even if it's raining a lot ?
When it's raining too much or stormy, the park is closed. If you've already bought your tickets, you can come bak another day, sunnier :)
How long does the pony ride last ?
About 15 minutes.
What are the activities for school groups, activity centers and seminars ?
What to do if my child is lost ?
Talk first to one of our keeper. If one adult finds a lonely kids, go to the entrance of the park :)

How can I follow the news of the park
We don't have any newsletters yet but follow us on social media :
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Facebook : Parc animalier des gorges de l’Ardèche
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Instagram : @parcanimalier07
PRICES AND PAYMENTS
What are the accepted payments methods ?
Bank card, cash, cheque and ANCV.
Is the parking free ?
Yes :)
Do I have to pay for the pony ride ?
If your kid is 8 (or under), the entrance include the first pony ride route. If you want to do a second (or a third one), you'll have to pay 6€ the tour. Unfortunately, if your kid is 9 and more, you can't do the pony ride (our ponies are Shetland so very small animals).


What animals can I see in the park ?
You can meet more than 200 animal from different species. Discover unusual animals like the Aurochs, the alpagas, mangalitza and nice birds.
THE ANIMALS
Can I feed the animals ?
Yes, but with specific rules.
Where do the animals come from ?
From different farms, other zoos and born on the park.
Can I see baby animals ?
Yes :)
OTHER QUESTIONS
Can I come with my dog ?
For our animal safety, dogs aren't accepted on the park (except for blind people).
Can I come with my van or motorbike ?
No problem
What are the accommodations nearby ?
You can find some campsite, hotels, gîte and bed and breakfast.
Does the park act for the sustainable development ?

The park aims at raise awareness among people about biodiversity and ecosystems. In 2020, we planted trees, put bins to recycle, used a compost and worked with local producers. If you'd like to know more, click here.