How much does a ticket to Vulcania Park cost?
Tickets for the Vulcania Park start at €22.50 for a child and €27.50 for an adult with a dated ticket.
It is strongly recommended to book online to take advantage of the best prices and guarantee your entry on the desired day ⤵
2026 new attractions at Vulcania!
For the 2026 season, Vulcania launched the Expédition Hawaï attraction, dedicated to the Kilauea volcano. The park also offered Primordia, la naissance du monde, a nighttime show combining sound, lights and pyrotechnics.
Today, 10 November 2026 ⤵
Vulcania is CLOSED
Closed today
Go exploring at Vulcania! Vulcania (or European Volcanism Park) is a theme park focused on volcanism and the planet in general, located in the heart of the Auvergne Volcanoes, 20 minutes from Clermont-Ferrand.
The park is both a theme park and a science park, featuring attractions, interactive workshops, shows and events. Approximately 330 00 visitors attend the park each year.
3 thematic worlds make up the park: The Volcanoes, Natural Phenomena (earthquakes, tsunamis...) & Earth in Space.
TICKETS • Vulcania 2026
The main types of tickets are as follows:
- DATED TICKETS: 1 or 2-day tickets where the visit date is determined at purchase. Prices start at €22.50/child and €27.50/adult; the price depends on the visit day and pricing period: Green (Low season), Blue (School holidays and weekends with bank holidays) or Yellow (Evenings with fireworks). Buy DATED TICKET ⟫
- By planning your visit at least 5 days in advance, you can enjoy the MALIN dated ticket by booking, offering a discount of €1 or €2 on each ticket purchased. Buy MALIIN Ticket ⟫
- FREEDOM TICKET: This single-price ticket can be used on any day of season 2026 without having to set a visit date at purchase. Prices are €27 per child and €32.50 per adult for a 1-day ticket. Buy FREEDOM TICKET ⟫
- An Annual Pass is also available, worthwhile if you plan to visit Vulcania 2 times or more during the season. Buy Annual Pass ⟫
Note that park entry is free for children under 3.
Advance online purchase is strongly recommended to avoid the risk of finding the park full on your visit day.
DATED TICKETS
Choose a visit date and buy a Dated Ticket for 1 or 2 days, with a price depending on the visit day and applicable pricing period according to the Vulcania Park calendar.
1-DAY Ticket Prices
| Ticket 1 DAY |
Adult (over 16) |
Children (6 to 16) |
Toddlers (3 to 5) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN Period |
€27.50 | €22.50 | €7.00 |
| BLUE Period |
€31.00 | €26.00 | €8.00 |
| YELLOW Period |
€32.50 | €27.00 | €9.00 |
2-DAY Ticket Prices
2-day tickets are an internet exclusive; they can only be bought online and are not available at the park ticket booths.
| Ticket 2 DAYS |
Adult (over 16) |
Children (6 to 16) |
Toddlers (3 to 5) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN Period |
€42.00 | €34.50 | €12.00 |
| BLUE Period |
€44.50 | €37.00 | €13.00 |
| YELLOW Period |
€46.00 | €38.00 | €14.00 |
Cheap Vulcania tickets
You can buy cheaper promo tickets for the Vulcania park by booking in advance with the Billet Malin.
SMART Ticket
If you plan your visit in advance, consider the Billet MALIN!
By buying your tickets at least 5 days before your visit date, you get a discount of €1 to €2 on each ticket, for all pricing periods.
| Ticket MALIN |
Adult (over 16) |
Children (6 to 16) |
Toddlers (3 to 5) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN Period |
€27.50 €26.50 | €7.00 | |
| BLUE Period |
€8.00 | ||
| YELLOW Period |
€9.00 |
WEB EXCLUSIVE
This ticket is only available online!
Pricing Calendar 2026 Vulcania
Check the dates for the different pricing periods (Green, Blue, Yellow) applicable for each day of the 2026 season at Vulcania, which will help you choose the best date for your visit.
See the Official Calendar for Vulcania here
- 10:00 - 18:00
- Open, hours not published
- Closed
- Not yet published
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Opening days recorded on 10 November 2026 from the park's official website. Official dates published up to 1 November 2026.
"Astronomiales" Evenings 2026 at Vulcania
Four astronomy evenings, the "astronomiales", are scheduled this summer at the Vulcania park. These evenings allow visitors to enjoy the park until midnight, exploring various themes (e.g., "moon special", "deep sky", "Perseids"...).
On the programme: special sessions at the Planetarium, sky discovery and observation with members of CARA (Collectif d’Astronomie de la Région Auvergne), and many other activities.
The Astronomiales 2026 evenings at Vulcania will take place on the following dates:
- Thursday, 23 July 2026
- Friday, 7 August 2026
- Friday, 14 August 2026
FREEDOM TICKET
With the billet Liberté, you buy your entry ticket without choosing a date, then you can come whenever you like during the season. Perfect if you cannot plan ahead... or as a gift!
| Adult (over 16) |
Children (6 to 16) |
Toddlers (3 to 5) |
Toddlers (under 3 years old) |
|---|---|---|---|
| €32.50 | €27.00 | €9.00 | Free |
Season PASS
The Season Pass allows you to visit the park as many times as you wish during the 208 open days of the 2026 season. It pays for itself from your 2th visit and gives access to many discounts in the park's shops and restaurants. Enjoy Vulcania unlimited!
| Adult (over 16) |
Children (6 to 16) |
Toddlers (3 to 5) |
Toddlers (under 3 years old) |
|---|---|---|---|
| €54.00 | €42.00 | €16.00 | Free |
Stay Rates • Vulcania 2026
Vulcania partner accommodations
The Vulcania Park offers accommodations to visit the park but also the surrounding Auvergne volcano region.
These stays include accommodation with breakfast + entry to the park for 1 day or 2 days.
Find the official Vulcania partner hotels and their current offers by clicking the button below:
Other accommodation options
You can also opt for another type of lodging (hotel, apartment, guest house...) around the Vulcania Park.
Many options for all budgets are available, you can view them here:
See all accommodation options around Vulcania
Vulcania in photos
Vulcania Opening Hours
Usual hours for the next 4 weeks:
- Every day: Closed
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Today, Tuesday, 10 November | Closed |
| Wednesday, 11 November | Closed |
| Thursday, 12 November | Closed |
| Friday, 13 November | Closed |
| Saturday, 14 November | Closed |
| Sunday, 15 November | Closed |
| Monday, 16 November | Closed |
During the yellow period, the park closes at 22:00 for the firework evenings.
Vulcania Parking • Price 2026
Parking at the Vulcania Park is free for cars and a motorhome area with services is offered for people visiting Auvergne on the move, the fee to use it is €10 for the 1
| Vehicle Type | Vulcania Parking Rate 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cars | Free |
| Motorhomes / 1 night | €10 |
| Motorhomes / 2 nights | €18 |
| Extra Hour | €2 /hour |
For motorhomes, the check-in time is 17:00 and the check-out time is 12:00.
Each extra hour is charged at €2/hour.
Water (100L) and electricity (6:00) tokens are available for €2/token.
Access to Vulcania Park
Vulcania Address
2 route de Mazayes
63230 Saint-Ours-les Roches
Map / Directions:
GPS Coordinates of Vulcania Park
- N. 45.813
- E. 2.942
Getting to Vulcania by Car
- Coming from the North: A71 then A89 (direction Bordeaux) // Exit Vulcania-Bromont
- Coming from the South: A75 then A89 (direction Bordeaux) // Exit Vulcania-Bromont or via Clermont-Ferrand // North Exit
- Coming from the West: A89 // Exit Vulcania-Bromont
- Coming from the East: A72 then A71 and A89 // Exit Vulcania-Bromont or via Clermont-Ferrand // North Exit
Getting to Vulcania by Train
The closest station to the park is Clermont-Ferrand Station
Getting to Vulcania by Plane
The airport closest to the park is the Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport Auvergne
Getting to Vulcania by Shuttle
During the summer, shuttles run between Clermont-Ferrand Station and the Park (via Orcines, Royat and Chamalière)
PLAN of Vulcania Park
》Click here to see the Interactive Map of Vulcania Park《
Attractions & Shows at Vulcania Park
The Vulcania Experience
Must-sees
Namazu, a family roller coaster about earthquakes.
Join seismologists and live an emotional adventure! Voted Best New Attraction in Europe
at the Parksmania Awards 2021.
Dynamic shows
Essential to visiting Vulcania, dynamic shows like Dragon Ride 2, The Awakening of the Giants of Auvergne, Premier Envol, Abyss Explorer or Volcans Sacrés immerse you in experiences at the heart of volcanoes, in the air or under the ocean, in Auvergne as well as in 4 corners of the world.
Shows with scientists
Meet our scientific teams in themed spaces (Machine Terre, Earthquakes exhibition) and share their passion and knowledge. Vulcania hosts also welcome you at the Experiment Corner and the Planetarium with participatory and interactive workshops (Funny Experiments, 2 minutes to save Clermont, In the skin of an astronaut or a volcanologist…).
Do not miss: discover the immersive adventure Expédition Hawaï at the heart of Kilauea volcano, the Chaîne des Puys exhibition (interactive tour and augmented reality) and the new programming of the Planetarium (largest planetarium in France with a 22 m dome in 10K)!
Films on giant screens
To discover everything about volcanoes, natural phenomena and Space!
Explore the world of volcanoes on a 415 m2 screen with the film Regards sur les volcans. The film Ouragan plunges you into the heart of this phenomenon that is both destructive and life-saving. Do not miss the animated film Mission Vulcania shown on a giant screen for children under 12.
Dive into the universe with VAST and Noisettes under the 750m2 dome of the planetarium.
The Shows
100% VOLCANOES, THE SHOWS OF DR YAPADRISK, 11 NIGHTLY EVENTS…
The shows are on at Vulcania, with the permanent show 100% Volcanoes. The others (Experiments, it's Show!, free-flying raptor demonstration, Yapadrisk and the Flame of Volcanoes, and the pyrotechnic show Dragon Time …) await you at different times of the year and hold their share of surprises.
For the youngest visitors
THE CHILDREN'S CITY, PITOUFEU'S WORLD, THE DRAGON FOREST, MISSION VULCANIA, VOLCANIC TALES AND LEGENDS, THE VULCAIN TRACK
Your 3-7 year olds will be amazed by hands-on activities involving water, light or volume at the Children's City (designed in partnership with Cité des Sciences, a Universcience venue - Paris).
Pitoufeu's House (outdoors) or the Pitoufeu Gallery (indoors) allow them to let off steam.
Do not miss the show "Volcanic Tales and Legends": a way for your children to be carried away by the poetry and magic of volcanic stories!
The bravest can venture into the Dragon Forest, in the heart of nature, to discover 8 legendary dragons explaining natural phenomena in different parts of the world, while the oldest can try the Vulcain Track, Vulcania's pumptrack.
Finally, do not miss the animated film Mission Vulcania shown on a giant screen for those under 12 years old.
Attractions For Everyone
- Namazu
- Awakening of the Giants of Auvergne
- Abyss Explorer
- First Flight
- Dragon Ride 2
- Sacred Volcanoes
- Angry Earth
Children's Attractions
- Tambora's balance bikes
- The Dragon Forest
- Pitoufeu's House
- Pitoufeu Gallery
- Photo with Pitoufeu and his friends
- Children's City
- Vulcania in miniature Playmobil
- Geyser
- Play areas
The Young Explorer's Notebook: A game booklet distributed to all children on the theme of volcanoes, natural phenomena, dragons and the Earth in Space to become a true explorer
Films on giant screens
- Noisettes, in search of the ideal planet
- VAST
- Views on volcanoes
- Hurricane
- Snow
- Mission Vulcania: rescue operation
At the Vulcania Planetarium, watch spectacular films under a dome 22m in diameter! A curved screen 22m in diameter, a 10K laser projection and 7.1 sound for total immersion.
Activities with scientists
- The volcano-space adventure
- Tonight in the sky
- In the shoes of an astronaut
- Under the sun
- Planet revealed
Shows
The permanent show Volcano Drones delights both young and old. This is complemented by the seasonal shows of 2023: X-Sports Shows, Experiments, it's show!, Yapadrisk and the Flame of Volcanoes, Dragon Time and the Summer Evenings.
Find out more
Photos of Vulcania Park, in the heart of the Volcanoes of Auvergne
Download the Visitor Brochure 2026 Vulcania .PDF
Download the Press Kit 2026 Vulcania .PDF
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