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Le Puy du Fou, located in the heart of the Vendée, is much more than just a theme park: it's a real plunge into history, brought to life by shows renowned the world over for their intensity and spectacular staging. Every year, millions of visitors come to experience these unique emotions in immersive settings and fascinating reconstructions. To help you make the most of this unforgettable experience, we'll also introduce you to the best gites, holiday rentals and bed and breakfasts around Le Puy du Fou.

Diving into the world of Le Puy du Fou means crossing the centuries through carefully staged shows. Visitors find themselves up close and personal with gladiators, knights or even Vikings, in live tableaux of rare intensity. Each show is designed to surprise, move and amaze, making the Puy du Fou a must-see destination for lovers of history and thrills.
La Cinéscénie
The Puy du Fou's flagship show, "La Cinéscénie", is the largest night-time show in the world. The show uses cutting-edge technology, including special effects and video projections, to tell the story of the Vendée from the Middle Ages to the Second World War.
Les Vikings
Another must-see is the "Les Vikings" show, which amazes audiences with ships rising from the waters, impressive battles and explosive special effects, all set in a reconstructed ninth-century village.
The Ball of the Ghost Birds
In "The Ball of the Ghost Birds", visitors are captivated by an aerial performance of falconry where dozens of birds of prey fly above the spectators in an aerial ballet synchronised with haunting music.
Setting and Infrastructure
The park covers more than 55 hectares and is divided into several themed areas that recreate various historical periods, from ancient Rome to the court of Versailles. Each area is designed with meticulous attention to detail, allowing total immersion in the era represented.


Beyond its shows, the Puy du Fou stands out for its green environment. Woods, clearings, bodies of water, themed gardens... the park offers total disconnection in the heart of the Vendée countryside. This peaceful atmosphere allows you to fully savour the visit, between two shows or during a stroll through the reconstructed villages.
For a comfortable stay, Clévacances offers certified gites and B&Bs in the region, guaranteeing quality and comfort for all budgets.
By choosing Clévacances accommodation, you not only benefit from quality accommodation but also expert advice to plan your visit to Puy du Fou. Clévacances ensures a rigorous selection of its properties to offer you the very best in Vendée hospitality.
Around Le Puy du Fou, several communes offer numerous gîtes, holiday rentals and B&Bs with Clévacances. Les Herbiers remains the nearest and most convenient town in which to stay. In the immediate vicinity, Saint-Mars-la-Réorthe , Chambretaud and Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre offer a quiet setting ideal for enjoying the park. A little further afield, Cholet , Pouzauges or Mortagne-sur-Sèvre are also excellent options for finding comfortable accommodation.
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