Rich in attractions and shows for the whole family, from the youngest to the oldest, with in particular Le Donjon de l'Extrême, the largest rotating free-fall tower in the world, and the Alpina Blitz, one of the most vertiginous in Europe, the Nigloland park located in Dolancourt (Aube en Champagne) is our big leisure favorite for the quality of its attractions, its warm welcome, its excellent value for money and its green setting, in the heart of the forest. from the Orient.
Founded in 1987 by Philippe and Patrice Gélis, the Nigloland park is above all the adventure of a family serving the public for several generations. Philippe Caron, the first member of the family, was a circus director and trapeze artist. Philippe, his brother, was a clown. Today, while the Nigloland park has become the 3rd best European park at the European Star Award and 5th French park in terms of attendance (600,000 visitors in 2016), the family tradition is still very much present, and that is so much the better!
It is therefore under the sign of the circus and the funfair that 30 years of creation and attractions are celebrated this year. As soon as you enter the park, you are immersed in a unique festive atmosphere, between original decorations (exhibition of traditional circus horses, giant 6-meter birthday cake, etc.), musical atmosphere and parade of mascots (elephants, zebras, etc.). And after enjoying the park's 39 attractions without counting, don't miss this summer's event, the show offered by the legendary circus troupe Achille Zavatta Fils within the park itself (until September 3, 2017 ), with cavalry, acrobats, clowns, jugglers…
€31 for a 1-day adult ticket, €28 for a child ticket. Free admission for children under 1 meter. For sale on www.nigloland.fr.
We sleep in comfort at the adjoining Hôtel des Pirates, a 4-star hotel with free and varied entertainment, gourmet buffet, attentive welcome...
Nigloland, D 619, 10200 Dolancourt. Phone. :03 25 27 94 52.
