Village du Père Noël at Forteresse de Montbazon
Visitors can wander through the illuminated fortress grounds filled with giant snow globes, festive photo spots, and Santa's chalet. Entertainment includes meeting Santa Claus, writing wishes for the wish tree, watching magic shows, listening to Christmas tales, riding flying chairs, and joining animated tours led by an elf and Père Fouettard. Guests can also participate in interactive activities such as ice skating, axe throwing, balloon twisting, and crafting Christmas wreaths.
Nov 28, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
The listed Christmas animations are included in entry tickets. Some participatory activities use deniers; 2 deniers are given per paid place at entry. The page gives examples of activities costing 1 denier and 4 deniers.
Hours
16h à 22h.
Parking
Free parking nearby.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Allow around three hours for an average visit, since the event combines several animations and participatory activities.
- Use the free parking available nearby, as the event information identifies parking close to the fort.
- Plan the animated visit with the elf and Père Fouettard around the hour, as it starts on the hour and lasts 30 minutes.
- Keep your two admission deniers for participatory activities; balloon sculpture costs one denier, while a Christmas wreath costs four.
- Dress warmly for the evening, as the village is set among the fortress's illuminated grounds.
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa arrives with his sled dogs on November 28.
- Participatory activities require deniers; two deniers are provided for each paid admission.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with admission?
The illuminated village and listed Christmas animations are included, including meeting Santa, magic shows, tales, the flying-chair ride and animated visits.
Which activities use deniers?
Participatory activities such as skating, axe throwing, wreath-making, face painting, balloon twisting and caricatures use deniers. Two deniers are given per paid place at entry.
How long should I allow for a visit?
The average visit lasts about three hours, though activity durations vary. The animated visit with the elf and Père Fouettard lasts 30 minutes.
Is parking available nearby?
Free parking is available nearby.
Is there a special Santa appearance?
Santa arrives with his sled dogs on November 28.
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