La Mer de Sable
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Ermenonville , France
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| opening | 1963 | |||
| Visitors | 350,000 (2017) | |||
| surface | 55 hectares | |||
| Website | www.merdesable.fr | |||
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Coordinates: 49 ° 8 ′ 43 " N , 2 ° 40 ′ 35" E
La Mer de Sable (or Mer de Sable ) is a Opened in 1963 theme and leisure park in France in Ermenonville in the region Hauts-de-France , about 45 km northeast of Paris removed.
history
La Mer de Sable is the oldest theme park in France. The park was opened in 1963 by the French actor Jean Richard .
In 2005 the park was sold to the Compagnie des Alpes . With the change of operator, the number of visitors fell continuously. In the 2004 season, the park had around 430,000 visitors a year. Ten years later, in the 2014 season there were only 320,000 visitors a year. At the beginning of 2015, the Compagnie des Alpes announced the sale of the park together with the Planète Sauvage zoo for 15.4 million euros to the Looping Group . The Looping Group has been the new operator of the park since the end of June 2015.
The park offers 28 attractions on an area of 55 hectares, including five playgrounds and three shows.
Attractions
roller coaster
| Surname | Type | Manufacturer | Opened |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bandidos | Spinning Coaster | SBF Visa Group | 2016 |
| Tiger Express | Wild mouse | Mack Rides | 2011 |
Water attractions
| Surname | Type | Manufacturer | Opened |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquasouk | Splash Battle | Zamperla Rides | 2016 |
| Cheyenne River | Flume | Soquet | 1996 |
| La Jungle des Chikapas | Dark Water Ride | 1991 | |
| La Rivière des Castors | Children's wild water slide | Zamperla Rides | 2007 |
| Riviere Sauvage | Rapid River | Soquet | 1988 |
Other attractions
| Surname | Type | Manufacturer | Opened |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accro liana | Children's playground | 2007 | |
| Aéropostale | Aeromax | Zamperla Rides | 2007 |
| Babouing | Family free fall tower | Zierer rides | 2007 |
| Carni Dévore | Rockin 'tug | Zamperla Rides | 2007 |
| Cycl'o Vent | Magic bike | Zamperla Rides | 2007 |
| El Condor | Wave flyer | Zierer rides | 2018 |
| Le Simoun | Disco | Zamperla Rides | 2016 |
| Les p'tits Rangers | Fire Brigade | Zamperla Rides | 2008 |
| Oasis | yew | 2007 | |
| Peroké | Tri-star | Huss Rides | 2007 |
| Piste de l'Ouest | Riding track | Soquet | 2004 |
| Raid du Désert | Jump around | Zamperla Rides | 2007 |
| Ruée vers L'or | Mountain and valley railway | Zierer rides | 2008 |
| Safarigolo | Safari tour | Zamperla Rides | 2007 |
| Siroko | Samba balloon | Zamperla Rides | 2007 |
| tornado | Fiesta Mexicana | Moser's rides | 2018 |
| Train des Sables | Park railway | 1967 |
Former attractions
| Surname | Type | Manufacturer | in operation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon de At Hai | Junior Coaster | Cavazza Diego | 1990-2006 |
| Train you Colorado | Powered coaster | Soquet | 2000-2009 |
gallery
Tiger Express
Ruée vers L'or
Train des Sables
Cheyenne River
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Web links
- Official website of the park (French)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Two new products announced for 2018 after over 10 percent more visitors in 2017. , at parkerlebnis.de, accessed on November 18, 2017.
- ↑ Attractions & shows at La Mer de Sable. (French), from merdesable.fr, accessed on June 28, 2018