Discover the Wonders of Grottes et Préhisto-Parc
Explore the prehistoric wonders at Grottes et Préhisto-Parc, where adventure meets education in a stunning natural setting.
Grottes et Préhisto-Parc is a captivating theme park that blends prehistoric adventure with geological exploration, offering visitors a unique journey through time. Ideal for families and curious minds, this attraction features life-sized dinosaur replicas, interactive exhibits, and thrilling activities that engage both the young and the young at heart.
A brief summary to Grottes et Préhisto-Parc
- Rte des Grottes 78c, Réclère, 2912, CH
- +41324766155
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and make the most of your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park features extensive walking trails.
- Check the schedule for guided tours to enhance your experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at designated areas throughout the park.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and dinosaur replicas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the town of Réclère. From the main road (A16), take the exit towards La Chaux-de-Fonds, then follow the signs for Réclère. The address is Rte des Grottes 78c, 2912 Réclère. There is parking available near the Grottes et Préhisto-Parc, but be aware that there may be a parking fee of around CHF 5 for the day.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take the train to the nearest station, which is in the town of La Chaux-de-Fonds. From La Chaux-de-Fonds, you can take a bus (Line 362) towards Réclère. Get off at the stop 'Réclère, Grottes', which is very close to the Grottes et Préhisto-Parc. The bus fare is around CHF 5-10 depending on your starting point.
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Walking
If you arrive by bus at 'Réclère, Grottes', it is just a short 10-minute walk to the entrance of Grottes et Préhisto-Parc. Simply follow the main road (Rte des Grottes) in the direction indicated by the signs for the Park.
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