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Family vacations:the best amusement parks to have fun with all your tribe

Go on a family vacation , on paper it's great. It's an opportunity to share good times, disconnect from everyday life and create beautiful memories with your whole tribe. The only problem is that we often run out of ideas when it comes to finding activities to do for family fun especially with young children. Toddlers, teenagers and even adults do not have the same desires, nor the same rhythm. In short, it can be a real headache. The solution to satisfy everyone:amusement parks .

The best amusement parks in France to do with the family


In France, around fifty amusement parks are distributed throughout the territory. Each one has its own particularity, there is something for all tastes and all generations. Thrilling attractions, rides for the little ones, life-size shows, everything is done to spend an unforgettable moment with your loved ones. Among the multitude of parks, TripAdvisor identifies each year the favorite leisure spots of visitors through its Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best awards . In 2020, it's the Puy du Fou located in Vendée which was voted best amusement park and for good reason. For more than 40 years, this place with a historical theme has retraced history through grandiose shows for young and old. Other places acclaimed by the French:Disneyland Paris, Futuroscope, Parc Astérix, the Château des Enigmas de Pons… A little less well known is the PAL in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is both an amusement park and an animal park which concentrates a very rich wildlife. In addition, the zoo teams are committed to raising public awareness of respect for the environment and endangered species.

Is the health pass compulsory to go to amusement parks?

On July 12, the President of the Republic announced new health measures to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, since July 21, the sanitary pass is required to enter amusement parks. These were previously exempt. This news concerns everyone over the age of 18. For 12-17 year olds, the deadline is August 30.

Discover in our slideshow the best amusement parks in France to do with the family.

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