One day at Barbenâs Zoo !
Presentation
Surrounded by Garrigue and umbrella pines, the Barben animal park is located halfway between Marseille and Avignon and offers you an immersion in the animal world under the wonderful sky of Provence.
Along the trails winding through an estate of 33 hectares, walk the shaded paths, in the heart of a NATURA 2000 classified site, and discover the 130 animal species.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
- Open everyday, bank hollidays included
- Open everyday from 10 am to 5:30 pm from november to february. From march to june and september / october open from 10 am to 6:00 pm. During july & august open from 9:30 am to 7:00 pm. Some animals returned from 4:45 pm
- Free parking
INCLUDED
- All the meetings with the animal carers & special events / animations, depending on the period of the year.
NON INCLUDED
- Minitram tour : 1 € per person & per trip, to pay on site.
- Scooter rental for disabled persons : 6 €, to pay on site (disability card or equivalent document required).
RATES
The Tourist Office of Aix-en-Provence proposes preferencial rates to visit Parc Animalier La Barben :- Adult (13 yo & over) : 19 € (instead of 22 € on site)
- Student (superior studies) : 16 €
- Children (3 -12 yo) : 11 € (instead of 15 € on site)
- Disability card owner : 12 €
From june to september, the animal park, located in ZAPEF area, can be closed by prefectoral decision if the risk of fire is important. You can check one day before at 6pm or later, on the website bpatp.paca-ate.fr (the animal park is the symbol in circle, at the east of village of La Barben). Red means access forbidden.
Array
- Car park
- No pets allowed
- Picnic area
- Access for disabled people
- Restauration
- Tested by our advisory team
- Toilets
- From :
- 19 â¬
- Up to :
- 4 ⬠discount
- Duration :
- by the half day
- by the day
- 4h
- Time of day :
- in the morning
- in the afternoon
- Means of transport :
- walking
- Type of activity :
- Animal park
- Leasure park
- Self-guided visit
- To take with you :
- Shoes suitable for the activity
- Hat or cap in summer
- Other information :
- Tested by our travel advisors
- Pets are forbidden
- Important information :
- Subject to forest opening regulations (fire risks)
- On site :
- Small catering
- Picnic area
- Toilets
- Car park
- Souvenir shop
- Access :
- apointment directly with the service provider
- place accessible only with one's own vehicle
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Route du Chateau
13330
LA BARBEN
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 43.62985
Longitude : 5.19192