Ile De Loisirs De Cergy-Pontoise
About
Ile De Loisirs De Cergy‑Pontoise is a vibrant public leisure park in the heart of the Cergy‑Pontoise community. Spanning 250 hectares of lake and greenery, it offers a wide range of outdoor activities from a beach with more than 5,000 m² of fine sand to a heroic surf wave, a man‑made rafting river, a grand water park with slides and a kayaking paddling lagoon. The park is open year‑round and welcomes every visitor, from families and school groups to adventurous adults and corporate teams. With a variety of paid activities and free access to the landscape, it provides both thrilling sports and peaceful relaxation, making it a top destination for a day out in Île‑de‑France. The activities are designed to be safe and supervised – the rafting course is 250 m long and includes a looping return track, while the surf wave is the largest outdoor wave in Europe. The park’s beach area stays accessible all year, and the water‑park zone, featuring a variety of slides and a hydraulic wave machine, is a favourite for kids and adults alike. Guests can book activities online via the park’s boutique shop. The park also offers a basic parking fee and full‑season parking passes, and its accommodation centre can host overnight stays for groups and travellers looking to extend their visit. Overall, the park delivers a blend of recreation, nature, and social experience with friendly staff and well‑maintained facilities, making it a compelling choice for summer outings or a rainy‑day retreat.
Highlights
- Large Water Park
- Rafting
- Beach and Sunbathing
- Surfing Wave
- Kayak & Paddle
Must-See Areas
Good to Know
Good for
Best time to visit
Spring to early autumn for the best weather and outdoor fun
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Fantastic Staff
- Adrenaline Activities
- Family Friendly
Things to consider
- Crowded
- Long Queues
- Noise Levels
What people are saying
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 2 hours
Tickets & pricing
Beach Access
€5.00
Rafting 30 Minutes
€15.00
Rafting 1 Hour
€25.00
Rafting 2 Hours
€45.00