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La Magie des Automates offers a dreamlike interlude for all generations.
An unusual fairytale museum. Over an area of 1,500 m², 350 automata come to life in marvellous settings. The youngest visitors are enchanted, and adults fall back into childhood. A fabulous visit when children are given a magic wand to wake up the characters. The playful tour is punctuated by games. Created in 1982 by Alain Bardo, La Magie des Automates offers a dreamlike interlude for all generations. For over 40 years, automata and sets have been made in the workshop of this unique museum. Bring magic into your life!
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Opening time and information on THE MAGIC OF AUTOMATONS
Open all year round. Opening times available on the Internet. Free for children under 2. Adults: €11.20. Children (2-14 years): €8.20. Young people aged 15/18 €9.70.
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Visit a magical museum with your family!
In the heart of the charming village of Lans-en-Vercors, La Magie des Automatestransportsyouinto a wonderful world with 350 animated characters infabulous settings.
During 1 hour on 1500 m², the youngest are enchanted and the adults fall back in childhood!
Created in 1982 by a passionate artist, La Magie des Automates offers a unique universe and know-how. For 40 years, the automatons and sets have been made in the museum's workshops.Our offers and services
Christmas theme at La Magie des Automates
From 2024-11-23 at 2025-01-05
It's Christmas all year round at La Magie des Automates with "Santa's Hamlet", the most enchanting part of the visit! Wonderful decorations, luminous trees, presents, mischievous elves, enchanting music... Explore Santa's office, workshop, bedroom and kitchen!
From Saturday, November 23, 2024 to Sunday, January 5, 2025, you'll be welcomed by new Christmas-themed automatons and decorations: immerse yourself in the enchantment from the moment you arrive!
There's also a new Christmas game to play during your visit: a fun activity for the whole family!
For a real moment of enchantment: each child is given a magic wand for the duration of the visit to wake up the characters!
Event Sunday, December 8, 2pm to 5pm: Santa Claus will be at La Magie des Automates to amaze your little elves!
Don't miss these 6 weeks, which will give La Magie des Automates a wonderful atmosphere!
Admission closes at 5pm. Visits are unreserved.
Opening hours up to and including Friday, December 20, 2024: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 2pm-6.30pm / Sunday: 10.30am-6.30pm / Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Opening hours from Saturday, December 21, 2024 to Sunday, January 5, 2025 inclusive: open daily from 10:30 am to 6:30 pm, except on December 25 and January 1.
Practical information: ample free parking, snack area (drinks, cakes), facilities for young children (changing table, high chairs, stroller-friendly aisles, picnic tables, bottle-warming facilities).
Usual visit prices (adults: €11.20 / Children aged 2 to 14 inclusive: €8.20 / Free for children under 2 / 10% discount for 4 paying persons in a single payment).
Santa Claus will delight your little elves on Sunday, December 8 from 2 to 5 p.m
From 2024-12-08 at 2024-12-08
On Sunday, December 8, 2024, come and spend some fabulous family time at La Magie des Automates, in Lans-en-Vercors!
From 2pm to 5pm, Santa Claus will be on hand to fill your children with wonder.
During the visit, among the automatons and fairytale decorations, your little ones will be able to hand him their Christmas letter and whisper the presents they'd like to receive!
If the address is correct, Santa will reply right away!
Photographs are allowed, so you can keep fond memories of the moment.
Your little elves will remember their meeting with Santa Claus at La Magie des Automates for a long time to come!
Experience a truly enchanted interlude on Sunday, December 8!
This event is exclusively for visitors to La Magie des Automates (normal admission rates apply)
Visits are unreserved.
On Sunday, December 8, 2024, La Magie des Automates will be open from 10:30 am to 6:30 pm. Admission closes at 5pm.
Regular admission prices can be consulted here (Adults: €11.20 / Children aged 2 to 14 inclusive: €8.20 / Free for children under 2).
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Members' reviews on THE MAGIC OF AUTOMATONS
The ratings and reviews below reflect the subjective opinions of members and not the opinion of The Little Witty.
A faire plutot quand votre enfants est encore fasciné par la magie de Noël. Au delà de 7 ans cest peut etre moins fort pour eux. Chouette expérience avec mon fils de bientot 6 ans.
Belle boutique cadeaux avec la possibilité d acheter à des prix accessibles des puzzles et automates 3D à monter.
Un grand merci pour votre visite et pour votre commentaire. Nous sommes heureux que vous ayez passé un bon moment au sein de notre musée ;-)
A bientôt !
L'équipe de La Magie des Automates.
Nous vous remercions chaleureusement pour votre venue au sein de notre musée et pour votre commentaire. Nous sommes ravis que petits et grands aient aimé la visite :-)
Au plaisir de vous accueillir à nouveau.
A bientôt !
L'équipe de La Magie des Automates.
Un très grand merci pour votre venue et pour votre commentaire !
A très bientôt,
L'équipe de La Magie des Automates.
Bravo votre travail est exceptionnel.
Vous nous faîtes rêver.
Vive le bonheur.
Toute l'équipe vous remercie chaleureusement pour votre venue et pour votre agréable commentaire. Nous sommes très heureux que vous ayez passé un bon moment à La Magie des Automates !
Au plaisir de vous accueillir à nouveau,
L'équipe de La Magie des Automates.
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Un grand merci pour votre commande passée sur la boutique en ligne de La Magie des Automates ;-) Nous sommes ravis que celle-ci vous ait apporté satisfaction.
Merci pour votre confiance,
A bientôt !
L'équipe de La Magie des Automates