Festyland park overview

Festyland

Normandy's largest theme park with 30 attractions across four themed zones

Data last verified on 6 January 2026. Always confirm critical restrictions with the park on the day of your visit.

Carpiquet, Normandy (Calvados)
Route de Caumont, BP 80125

Quick Stats

Total Rides:
30
No Restrictions:
15
Adult Price:
25
Child Price:
19
Parking:
Free
Updated:
6 January 2026
Opening Hours
10:30-18:00 (seasonal)

Rides by Height Requirement

15
No Restriction
Perfect for all ages
8
Under 110cm
Great for young children
7
110-140cm
Adventure starts here
0
140cm+
Thrill rides

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1066
20m high, 400m long steel coaster! Named after Battle of Hastings. Speed, turns, drops celebrating Norman conquest!
Coaster
👥110cm
👤130cm alone
High
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Bumper Boats
Water dodgems! Splash and bump your way around pool!
Water
👥95cm
👤110cm alone
Low
Captain Roc
Set sail with fearsome pirate captain! Swashbuckling thrills on high seas!
Thrill
👥95cm
👤110cm alone
Medium
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Crêperie
Authentic Norman crêpes! Sweet and savory options!
shoppingNo restrictionGentle
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Dome Cinema
Panoramic screen entertainment with special shows! Immersive dome viewing!
showNo restrictionGentle
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Drakkar Express
Original 1997 attraction! Viking longship-themed coaster celebrating William the Conqueror's legacy!
Coaster
👥100cm
👤120cm alone
Medium
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Festyland Gift Shop
Viking helmets, pirate swords, Norman souvenirs! Take home memories!
shoppingNo restrictionGentle
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Kaskade
Epic 2015 water adventure! Multi-person buoys, 60m descent, 185m+ splashing rapids course, 15m heights!
Water
👥100cm
👤120cm alone
High
Kraken
NEW 2023! Face legendary sea monster! Intense movements and special effects bringing mythical terror to life!
Thrill
👥120cm
👤140cm alone
Extreme
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La Chevauchée de Guillaume
William's Ride from 1998! Pleasant horseback gallop on rails for everyone. Celebrate William the Conqueror!
FamilyNo restrictionGentle
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Le Carrousel de Jules
Beautiful vintage carousel! Classic horses, lights, music from Belle Epoque golden age!
FamilyNo restrictionGentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Le Grand Tournoi
2010 knights' jousting tournament! Medieval pageantry and excitement!
Family
👥90cm
👤100cm alone
Medium
👨‍👩‍👧
Les Tacots
Antique vehicles ride! Experience early motoring in Belle Epoque style!
FamilyNo restrictionGentle
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Medieval Restaurant
Traditional Norman cuisine in medieval setting! Hot meals and local specialties!
shoppingNo restrictionGentle
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Medieval Show
Live performances with knights, jousting, storytelling! Medieval pageantry throughout day!
showNo restrictionGentle
Miolnyr
2017 Thor's hammer ride! 8m tall, 20m diameter, 8 flying hammers whirling! Extreme forces, dizzying rotations!
Thrill
👥110cm
👤130cm alone
Extreme
👨‍👩‍👧
Nationale 13
Vintage automobile adventure! Drive through Belle Epoque scenery!
FamilyNo restrictionGentle
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NiØrty
Family-friendly fun! Suitable for younger adventurers!
Family
👤95cm alone
Low
👨‍👩‍👧
Paris-Granville
Historic railway journey! Experience elegance of 19th-century train travel!
FamilyNo restrictionGentle
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Picnic Areas
Designated spots for family picnics! Bring your own lunch, dine among themed zones!
shoppingNo restrictionGentle
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Pirat'ak
Interactive pirate battle! Defend your ship or attack enemy vessels with water cannons!
interactive
👥90cm
👤100cm alone
Low
🎪
Pirate Ship Playground
Climb aboard galleon! Swashbuckling play structure with slides and climbing!
Play AreaNo restrictionGentle
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Thor Cinema
Immersive film experience bringing Norse mythology to life! Special effects and storytelling!
showNo restrictionGentle
Tour d'Esnambuc
2009 pirate tower! Climb high for views before thrilling descent!
Thrill
👥100cm
👤120cm alone
High
👨‍👩‍👧
Tourny
Spinning family ride! Gentle rotations and fun!
Family
👤95cm alone
Low
👻
Valhalla
Enter Norse afterlife! Themed experience transporting you to legendary hall of fallen warriors!
Dark Ride
👥95cm
👤110cm alone
Medium
🎪
Viking Playground
Norse-themed play structures! Climbing, sliding, exploring!
Play AreaNo restrictionGentle
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Viking Snack Bar
Quick-service meals and refreshments! Norse-themed dining!
shoppingNo restrictionGentle
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VIKLAND
Dedicated zone for younger Vikings! Multiple age-appropriate adventures for children!
Play AreaNo restrictionGentle
Érétic
2011 thrilling ride! Challenges conventions with intense movements!
Thrill
👥110cm
👤130cm alone
High

Location

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Address

Route de Caumont, BP 80125
Carpiquet
14652
France
Lat: 49.185
Lng: -0.427

Complete Park Guide

Complete Park Guide

Festyland Height Guide

Festyland is Normandy's largest amusement park, located just 10 minutes from downtown Caen. With about 30 attractions spread across four immersive themed zones - Belle Epoque, Viking, Pirates, and Medieval - this Norman-heritage park celebrates the region's rich history while delivering thrills, splashes, and family fun for all ages!

Sections
10

Organized insights

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~4 min

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Highlights
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Guide Section

Park Highlights

1066 Roller Coaster - Soar 20 meters high on this 400-meter steel coaster named after the famous Battle of Hastings! Experience speed, turns, and drops commemorating Norman conquest history.

Valkyrie - NEW SPRING 2026! Festyland's latest thrill addition! Soaring new roller coaster bringing Norse mythology to life with spectacular inversions and high-speed maneuvers.

Kraken - NEW 2023! Face the legendary sea monster! This thrilling attraction brings mythical terror to life with intense movements and special effects.

Kaskade - Epic water adventure launched in 2015! Board multi-person buoys and plunge down a spectacular 60-meter descent navigating over 185 meters of splashing rapids. Reach heights of 15 meters before the big drop!

Drakkar Express - The park's original 1997 attraction! Board Viking longship-themed coaster cars for a thrilling journey through Normandy's Norse heritage.

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Viking Zone

Miolnyr - Feel the power of Thor's hammer! Launched in 2017, this 8-meter tall spinning ride features 8 flying hammers whirling around a 20-meter diameter circle. Extreme forces and dizzying rotations!

Drakkar Express - Viking ship roller coaster celebrating William the Conqueror's legacy!

Valhalla - Enter the Norse afterlife! Themed experience transporting you to the legendary hall of fallen warriors.

VIKLAND - Dedicated zone for younger Vikings! Age-appropriate adventures for children.

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Pirates Zone

Captain Roc - Set sail with the fearsome pirate captain! Swashbuckling thrills on the high seas.

Tour d'Esnambuc - Pirate tower adventure launched in 2009! Climb high for views before the thrilling descent.

Pirat'ak - Interactive pirate battle! Defend your ship or attack enemy vessels.

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Medieval Zone

Le Grand Tournoi - Join the knights' jousting tournament from 2010! Medieval pageantry and excitement.

Érétic - Launched 2011! This thrilling ride challenges conventions with intense movements!

La Chevauchée de Guillaume - "William's Ride" created in 1998! Pleasant horseback gallop on rails designed for everyone. Celebrate William the Conqueror!

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Belle Epoque Zone

Le Carrousel de Jules - Beautiful vintage carousel! Classic horses, lights, and music from the golden age.

Paris-Granville - Historic railway journey! Experience the elegance of 19th-century train travel.

Nationale 13 - Vintage automobile adventure! Drive through Belle Epoque scenery.

Les Tacots - Antique vehicles ride! Experience early motoring in style.

Ride Highlights

Thrill Rides

  • Valkyrie (Spring 2026) - NEW! Norse mythology roller coaster
  • 1066 - 20m high, 400m long roller coaster
  • Kraken - Sea monster thrill ride
  • Kaskade - 60m water descent, 15m height
  • Miolnyr - Thor's spinning hammers
  • Érétic - Intense 2011 attraction
  • Tour d'Esnambuc - Pirate tower drop

Family Planning

Family Attractions

La Chevauchée de Guillaume - Accessible galloping horses for all ages!

Le Carrousel de Jules - Classic carousel charm!

NiØrty - Family-friendly fun! Suitable for younger adventurers.

Tourny - Spinning family ride!

VIKLAND - Entire children's zone with multiple activities!

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Entertainment

Thor Cinema - Immersive film experience bringing Norse mythology to life!

Dome Cinema - Panoramic screen entertainment with special shows!

Medieval Shows - Live performances with knights, jousting, and storytelling throughout the day!

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Dining & Facilities

4 Restaurants offering:

  • Traditional Norman cuisine
  • Quick-service meals
  • Snacks and refreshments
  • Ice cream and treats

Self-Service Areas - Convenient dining options throughout park!

Picnic Areas - Bring your own lunch! Designated spots for family picnics.

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Practical Information

Visit [www.festyland.com](https://www.festyland.com) for opening schedules, special events, and group bookings. Experience Normandy's largest theme park celebrating the region's legendary Viking, medieval, and Belle Epoque heritage!

Season
Typically April to September (check website for exact 2025 dates)
Hours
Generally 10:30 AM - 6:00 PM (extended to 6:30 PM in peak summer)
Admission
  • Adults (12-60 years): €25
  • Children & Seniors (under 12, over 60): €22
  • Large Families: €19 per person
  • Under 95cm: FREE
  • Advance online booking recommended
Parking
FREE on-site parking
Location
Route de Caumont, Carpiquet
  • 10 minutes from Caen city center
  • Easy access from A84 motorway
  • Close to D-Day beaches and Normandy attractions
Languages
French and English spoken
Perfect for
Families, history enthusiasts, thrill-seekers, anyone interested in Norman heritage, groups, school trips
What to Bring
  • Change of clothes (water rides!)
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera for themed photo opportunities
Contact
+33 2 31 75 04 04
Online Tickets
festyland.tickeasy.com

Visit [www.festyland.com](https://www.festyland.com) for opening schedules, special events, and group bookings. Experience Normandy's largest theme park celebrating the region's legendary Viking, medieval, and Belle Epoque heritage!

Sources
  • [Festyland Official Website](https://festyland.com/discover-festyland/)
  • [Calvados Tourism - Festyland](https://www.explore-calvados.com/en/leisure/parc-festyland/)
  • [Camping L'Escapade - Festyland Guide](https://www.campinglescapade.net/en/lieux/festyland/)