Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questionsanswers to your questions 

It is possible to temporarily leave the Futuroscope park during the day. Just let us know when you leave the park and our staff will stamp your hand with a colourless stamp that will allow you to re-enter the same day. If you also wish to leave the car park temporarily, let our teams know on site. At Aquascope, all exits are final.

If it's your child's birthday on the day of your visit to Futuroscope, we'll be happy to give them a special birthday badge with a surprise. Collect it from the Information & Services Point at the entrance to the park, on presentation of proof of identity. 
In the park's restaurants, don't hesitate to tell our teams about your birthday - we'll make sure dessert is a magical moment!
You can also book a birthday cake in the ‘La Table d'Arthur’ or ‘L'Atelier des Saveurs’ restaurants. Make your reservation directly at the restaurant reception during lunch service, and it will be served during your dinner. Chocolate cake: €35 for 4–6 people; €60 for 6–8 people.

The characters have got out of their attraction and are coming to meet you around Futuroscope: The Raving Rabbids, Arthur and Selenia... Don't forget to take a photo!

More information on the Visitors’ map available at the entrance to the Park or on the Futuroscope App.

Subject to change or cancellation without notice.
 

Refer to the Dates and Times section to see the opening times on the day of your visit.

Attendance may be higher during school vacations, weekends, bank holidays and long weekends. Rest assured that whatever the period, our teams will do their utmost to welcome you in the best possible conditions, so that you can enjoy as many attractions and shows as possible during your visit.

Futuroscope has it covered, whatever the weather! Most of the attractions are indoors and air-conditioned. Remember that the evening show takes place outdoors, including in wet weather, so bring suitable clothing if necessary. Ponchos can be bought at the boutiques inside the Park.
Please note that we may have to change, delay or cancel some shows and attractions without notice due to the weather conditions or for technical reasons.
 

Futuroscope is located in the communes of Jaunay-Marigny and Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, 9 miles north of Poitiers.
- Address : Avenue René Monory, 86360 Chasseneuil-du-Poitou
- GPS : N 46° 39' 48'' (46,66337) - E 0° 21' 43'' (0,36187)

See 'Getting to Futuroscope' for more information.

Visit our futuroscope.nous-recrutons.fr site to see our job vacancies and work placement offers, and to submit an application.

The best thrill ride at Futuroscope depends, above all, on the kind of experience you’re looking for. 

  • For lovers of speed and acceleration
    Objectif Mars is the most intense thrill ride, combining powerful acceleration, sharp turns and spinning carriages. This must-see attraction at Futuroscope is very popular with teenagers and adults.  
  • For a spectacular immersive experience
    Tornado Hunters is an immersive attraction that will impress you with its realism. A dynamic platform, massive visual effects and life-size storm sensations. Everything comes together to plunge you into the heart of the action.
  • For customisable thrills
    On the Dance with the Robots ride, you choose your own intensity level. Let the robots sweep you away as they make you dance up to 9 metres in the air! 

Yes, most of Futuroscope’s thrill rides are suitable for the whole family, but some have minimum height or age requirements.  

Please note that Futuroscope remains a family theme park. Several attractions offer real thrills whilst remaining accessible to a wide audience. L’Extraordinaire Voyage, for example, offers spectacular aerial thrills without being extreme, making it an excellent thrill ride for children. 

To plan your family visit, check out the pages dedicated to the attractions to easily identify the best thrill rides for children based on their age and height.  

At Futuroscope, you’ll find a range of thrilling rides: roller coasters, dynamic rides and immersive experiences. There’s something for everyone and for the whole family! 

  • Roller coaster
    Objectif Mars: a thrilling roller coaster featuring rapid acceleration and spinning carriages. Get ready to be surprised!

    Mission Bermudes: an attraction combining a roller coaster with water rides. It offers thrills with acceleration, special effects and a spectacular final drop.  

  • Dynamic attractions
    Tornado Chasers: a thrilling ride that plunges you into the heart of a storm. This spectacular simulator with its rotating platform will offer you an unforgettable experience! Extend the adventure and discover: Dance with the Robots, Hydro Dynamo, Dynamic! and the Dynamic Vienna.
  • Immersive attractions
    The Extraordinary Journey: a thrilling ride that makes you feel as though you’re flying over the world, with your feet dangling in mid-air. Discover Futuroscope’s other immersive attractions too: The Greenhouse of Worlds, Arthur the 4D Adventure  

At Futuroscope, a thrill ride is an immersive experience that combines technological innovation, spectacular staging and dynamic movements to evoke intense emotions within an amusement park.  

Like traditional rollercoasters, Futuroscope’s thrill rides often combine acceleration, dynamic platforms, immersive imagery, sensory effects and futuristic scenarios to plunge visitors into the heart of the action... 

Dark cave illuminated by golden mushrooms and luminescent plants, creating a magical atmosphere.

Discover the Futuroscope Xperiences Resort