Puy du Fou – Cinéscénie
Puy du Fou – Cinéscénie
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Experience a wealth of thrills and spectacular shows at Puy du Fou, twice voted "World's Best Theme Park" (1)! Nestled between the Vendée beaches and the Loire Valley châteaux, enter the legendary Puy du Fou forest, explore its centuries-old villages, and be captivated by 20 spectacular, award-winning shows. Roman chariot races, Viking raids, swashbuckling adventures… Share a breathtaking journey through time with your loved ones, day and night, suitable for all ages. Each show will awaken unique emotions within you. Relive these legendary blockbusters with passion and discover breathtaking new attractions! A perfect family destination, extend your adventure under the stars and choose your century to spend the night in one of the six hotels of the Cité Nocturne, which this year boasts 100 new, dazzling rooms in the heart of the Grand Siècle, the intimate residence of the Sun King. A one, two, or three-day escape that will be forever etched in your memory. Always pushing the boundaries of emotion! Every year, Puy du Fou redefines the conventions of theme parks and live entertainment with extraordinary new creations. Enjoy Puy du Fou during the Christmas holidays! In 2026, the spirit of Christmas comes to the "World's Best Park"! Wander through villages adorned with sparkling decorations and 1,000 giant fir trees, stroll along paths scented with roasted chestnuts to discover or rediscover some of Puy du Fou's most iconic shows! Vikings, musketeers, knights... your favorite heroes await you to relive their legendary adventures! As night falls, the mythical Gallo-Roman Stadium of Puy du Fou is illuminated with a new grand family show recounting the original story of Christmas in a breathtaking and emotionally charged production. From December 19, 2026 to January 3, 2027*, let yourself be swept away by the magic of this major new winter event and take advantage of this enchanting interlude to celebrate the holiday season in the most dazzling way with your loved ones. *Except for December 25, 2026 (see calendar on puydufou.com). King Arthur's Sword (2025): In an epic production pushing the boundaries of spectacle, Tristan will have to face the most perilous trials to free Excalibur, alongside the most famous Knights of the Round Table. The All Saints' Day Festival (2024): Puy du Fou's first ephemeral show! King Francis I, surrounded by the most illustrious figures of the Renaissance, invites you to the grandest celebration ever held at Puy du Fou(3). The Mime and the Star (2023): a breathtaking set design for a poetic journey into the beginnings of cinema. Over 2 kilometers of scenery, 120 characters, 28 minutes of emotion… Voted “Best Show in the World” (4). Two spectacular nighttime shows: As night falls, “The Wedding of Fire” invites you to end the day with poetry. For 30 minutes, witness the most romantic of weddings where dancers and giant sets emerge from the depths of the old lake in an incredible spectacle of water and fire (included in the price of a Puy du Fou ticket during the “Puy du Fou and Wedding of Fire” period – see opening calendar). Over 14 million spectators, 2,550 actors on a 23-hectare stage, 90 minutes of spectacular entertainment… 28 nights a year, the giant spectacle of "La Cinéscénie" (5) illuminates the Puy du Fou castle, offering you an unforgettable experience under the stars. (1) Winner of the "Thea Classic Award" for "World's Best Theme Park" in 2012 in Los Angeles and the "Applause Award" for "World's Best Theme Park" in 2014 in Orlando. (2) Except for December 25, 2026 (see calendar at puydufou.com). (3) This ephemeral show is only performed from October 2 to October 31, 2026 (see calendar at puydufou.com). (4) Winner of "Best Show of the Year" and "Best Technological Innovations" at the prestigious "Park World Excellence Awards" ceremony. (5) The night show "La Cinéscénie®" is only accessible for stays of 2 nights minimum with 1 night on 1 day "Puy du Fou and Cinéscénie" maximum (see opening calendar).
