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About

Discover mankind's first great masterpiece, dating back 36,000 years. Set in a 15-hectare wooded park, Grotte Chauvet 2 - Ardèche, the world's largest replica of a cave, recreates the magic of the UNESCO-listed Chauvet cave.

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Languages

French, English, Dutch, German

Rates


Full price: 18 €
Reduced price: 9 €.

Free entry for children under 10.
Group rate available for 20 people or more.

Means of payment
  • Bank/credit card
  • Travellers Cheque
  • Cash
  • Pass’Région
  • Check

Opening periods

From 03/11 to 19/12/2025 daily between 10.30 am and 5.30 pm.

From 20/12/2025 to 04/01/2026 daily between 10.30 am and 7 pm.

From 05/01 to 16/01/2026 closed daily.

From 17/01 to 06/02/2026 daily between 10.30 am and 5.30 pm.

From 07/02 to 08/03/2026 daily between 9.30 am and 6.30 pm.

From 09/03 to 03/04/2026 daily between 9.30 am and 6 pm.

From 04/04 to 03/05/2026 daily between 9 am and 7.30 pm.

From 04/05 to 03/07/2026 daily between 9 am and 7 pm.

From 04/07 to 31/08/2026 daily between 8.30 am and 8.30 pm.

From 01/09 to 30/09/2026 daily between 9 am and 7 pm.

From 01/10 to 16/10/2026 daily between 9.30 am and 6 pm.

From 17/10 to 01/11/2026 daily between 9.30 am and 7.30 pm.

From 02/11 to 18/12/2026 daily between 10.30 am and 5.30 pm.

Equipments and characteristics

  • Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
  • Visual disability
  • Relief map, tactile model or audio device description available at the reception
  • Mental disability
  • Presence of pictograms and / or simplified visuals
  • Hearing disability
  • Visual alarm with flash light
  • Magnetic loop available at the reception
  • Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
  • Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
  • Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
  • Even flooring with no obstacles
  • Absence of protrusions > 2 cm
  • Minimum aisle width of 90 cm
  • Doors >=77 cm wide
  • Height under table >= 70 cm width >= 77 cm
  • WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
  • Site, building totally accessible
  • Meeting room
  • Defibrillator
  • Picnic area
  • Entertainments room
  • Film room
  • Orientation board
  • Exhibition space
  • Toilets
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
  • Coach parking
  • Private parking
  • Free car park
  • Bicycle parking
  • Public WC
  • Pets welcome
  • Motorhomes allowed
  • Tourist brochures
  • Spot photo
  • Checkroom
  • Booking obligatory
  • Set down on-site for groups
  • Coach access
  • Shop
  • Fast food
  • Equipment loan
  • Room hire
  • Themed tour
  • Guided tours
  • Educational visits
  • Ticketing in number
  • Air conditioning
  • Convention
  • Family Reception/drinks reception
  • Exhibition/trade fair
  • Seminar/meeting
  • Bar

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