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Parc Animalier de Rochehaut: A Train Ride Through Ardennes Wildlife

Explore the Ardennes' wildlife by train at Parc Animalier de Rochehaut, home to 40 animal species in a scenic 40-hectare park.

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Discover the Parc Animalier de Rochehaut, a charming wildlife park in the Belgian Ardennes. Take a scenic train ride through 40 hectares of diverse landscapes, encountering around 40 animal species from local farms, forests, and even some exotic breeds adapted to the region's climate.

A brief summary to Parc Animalier

  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Check the train departure times in advance, as they can vary depending on weather conditions and visitor numbers.
  • Consider the combined ticket for both the Parc Animalier and the Agri-Musée for a comprehensive experience.
  • Dress accordingly for the weather, as the train ride is mostly outdoors.
  • Arrive early during peak season to avoid long queues and secure a spot on the train.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    To reach Parc Animalier using public transport, take a bus to Bouillon. From Bouillon, you can take a taxi (approximately €10-€15) or walk. The walk is about 30 minutes, head southeast on the N89, then turn left onto Chem. des Falloises. Bus fare from Libramont to Bouillon is approximately €3.

  • Driving

    If driving, navigate towards Bouillon. From the center, take the N89 road southeast and follow signs for Rochehaut. Turn left onto Chem. des Falloises and continue for 1km to find the park on your right. On-site parking is available and generally free. There are parking lots near the Agri-Musée with space for 30 cars.

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Discover more about Parc Animalier

The Parc Animalier de Rochehaut, nestled at the entrance of the village of Rochehaut, offers a delightful experience for families and animal lovers. This unique park is home to approximately 40 animal species, including farm animals, native game, and a selection of exotic breeds, all thriving in a semi-free environment. The highlight of a visit to Parc Animalier is the charming train ride that meanders through the park's 40-hectare domain. Lasting about an hour, the train provides visitors with an up-close view of the animals in their spacious enclosures. The animals roam freely within a well-managed environment designed to ensure their well-being. The park primarily houses animals typical of Ardennes farms, meadows, and forests, offering an authentic glimpse into the region's fauna. The few exotic species are carefully selected for their ability to adapt to the local climate. Each year, the park welcomes new births, a heartwarming experience shared with visitors and on social media. The park is open year-round, except in cases of heavy snow. Besides the train tour, visitors can explore the Agri-Musée, which showcases the region's rural history, or enjoy the panoramic views of the Semois Valley.

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