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Parc de Merlet

Alpine wildlife park at 1,500 m with panoramic Mont Blanc views. Home to ibex, chamois, mouflon, llamas, deer, and marmots in a semi-free natural environment. Walking trails through meadows and forest. Animals roam freely and can be observed up close.

Practical Information

Updated: Jan 16, 2026

Entrance Fee

Adult
9 EUR~9.0 $
Child
6 EUR~6.0 $

Adults €9, children (4-15) €6. Free under 4. Reduced price for those arriving on foot or by bike. Booking required in July-August and weekends

Best Time to Visit

May-September when open. Early morning or late afternoon for most animal activity. July-August: free shuttle available (limited parking). Book in advance for peak season.

Price Range

budget
Official Website

Connectivity & Services

Wheelchair access
Partial
Audio guide
Not available
Staff assistance
Available

Facilities & Services

restrooms
cafe
parking
hiking trails
viewpoint
gift shop

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The animals are semi-wild and roam freely in the park. While they are habituated to humans, quiet observation rather than touching is encouraged. This respects both their wellbeing and your safety.

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather6°
59%3 м/с
Todayweather8°2°
Tomorrowweather9°3°
Sunweather9°6°
Monweather8°5°
Tueweather9°3°
Wedweather8°1°
Thuweather7°0°
3°
-5°Jan
4°
-4°Feb
8°
-1°Mar
12°
2°Apr
17°
6°May
21°
10°Jun
24°
12°Jul
23°
12°Aug
19°
8°Sep
14°
4°Oct
7°
-1°Nov
4°
-4°Dec

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