Parc Astérix
Amusement park in France
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Parc Astérix is a theme park in Plailly, Hauts-de-France, France based on the Astérix book series and stories by Albert Uderzo and Réne Goscinny. Parc Astérix has rides themed around historic cultures like Ancient Greeks and the Romans. Opened in 1989, it is third busiest theme park in the country, after Disneyland Paris and Walt Disney Studios Park, with 2.8 million guests visiting the park in 2023.[1]
Location
Parc Astérix is situated approximately 35 km (22 miles) north of Paris and 32 km (20 miles) from Disneyland Paris in Plailly, Hauts-de-France, France.
Roller coasters
Present
| Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cétautomatix | Gerstlauer | Spinning | 2025 | Under Construction |
| Goudurix | Vekoma | Sit-Down | April 30, 1989 | Operating |
| OzIris | Bolliger & Mabillard | Inverted | April 7, 2012 | Operating |
| Pégase Express | Gerstlauer | Family Launched |
June 11, 2017 | Operating |
| SOS Tournevis | Zierer | Kiddie | 1990 | Operating |
| Tonnerre 2 Zeus | Custom Coasters International | Wooden | 1997 | Operating |
| Toutatis | Intamin | Launched | April 8, 2023 | Operating |
| Trace du Hourra | Mack Rides | Bobsled | March 31, 2001 | Operating |
| Vol d'Icare | Zierer | Sit-Down | 1994 | Operating |
Former
| Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Closed | Relocated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronde des Rondins | Zierer | Kiddie | 1989 | September 2013 | Fraispertuis City |
Attractions
Operating
Closed
| Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Closed | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationale 7 | Mack Rides | Track Ride | 1992 | November 5, 2023 | Unknown |
| Transdemonium | W.G.H. Transportation Engineering | Tracked Dark Ride | 2003 | 2018 | Scrapped |
Attendance
| Year | Attendance | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 595 000[2] | N/A |
| 2012 | 1 723 000[2] | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 1 620 000[3] | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 1 800 000[4] | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 1 850 000[5] | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 1 850 000[6] | 0% |
| 2017 | 2 000 000[7] | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 2 174 000[8] | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 2 326 000[9] | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 1 163 000[10] | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 1 300 000[11] | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 2 632 000[1] | +102.5% |
| 2023 | 2 814 000[1] | +6.9% |
Images
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Le Parc Asterix bat un nouveau record de fréquentation avec 2,8 millions de visiteurs sur la saison 2023".
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://aecom.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2012_Theme_Index.pdf
- ↑ https://aecom.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2013_Theme_Index.pdf
- ↑ https://aecom.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2014_Theme_Index.pdf
- ↑ https://aecom.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/2015_Theme_Index__Museum_Index.pdf
- ↑ https://aecom.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/2016-ThemeMuseum-Index.pdf
- ↑ https://aecom.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/2017-Theme-Museum-Index.pdf
- ↑ https://aecom.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Theme-Index-2018-5-1.pdf
- ↑ https://aecom.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Theme-Index-2019.pdf
- ↑ https://aecom.com/wp-content/uploads/documents/reports/AECOM-Theme-Index-2020.pdf
- ↑ https://aecom.com/wp-content/uploads/documents/reports/AECOM-Theme-Index-2021.pdf
External links
- Parc Astérix on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
