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The fascinating story of life

A journey of 4 billion years

Embark on a journey to the origins of life and meet amazing species with more than 300 fossils on display, such as the famous T-rex. Paléopolis, more than a dinosaur park, is a discovery of the history of life on Earth!

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The Return of the Giants

New animals have joined the park!

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In the shoes of a paleontologist

For a day

A theme park dedicated to dinosaurs and paleontology, PALEOPOLIS tells you the most fascinating story of all: the evolution of life. Enjoy a unique experience thanks to the exhibitions and numerous activities offered for the whole family.

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Workshops

Educational workshops are offered for children aged 3 to 15. The ideal opportunity to learn while having fun!

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The escape game

Come and solve the puzzles linked to the discovery of the most famous australopithecus in the office of the eminent scientist Mr. Yves Coppens.

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Celebrate his birthday

A dinosaur birthday for your child is possible! Nothing better than shivering with friends and becoming junior paleontologists.

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The next meetings to come

COSMO'DINO – In the Moonlight

August 02, 2025

A brand new evening: New this year: the famous night of the stars at Paléopolis is transformed into COSMO'DINO, an exceptional evening with several activities for young and old! This will be an opportunity for you to learn more about astronomy and observe the sky in a natural setting without light pollution (in the middle of…

Prepare your visit to us

Useful and practical information!

F.A.Q.

To best prepare for your visit, do not hesitate to consult this FAQ; there you will find all the answers to your questions.

How long does it take
visit ?

It lasts 2 to 4 hours!

Starting at what age ?

Paleopolis is accessible
for all ages :)

Where is Paleopolis located?

In Gannat, in Allier,
close to Vichy

Do you need to book in advance?
visit ?

This is not essential!