Gouffre de Padirac

Description

The Padirac Chasm is the first natural underground heritage site in France. This natural cavity, 33 m broad and 75 m deep, opens the doors to an incredible journey on foot and by boat to the centre of the Earth.

Take to the skies, 103 metres below! France's first natural underground heritage site, this natural cave is 33 metres in diameter and 75 metres deep, opening the door to an incredible journey to the centre of the Earth. By lift or staircase, plunge into the heart of a lush abyss until you reach a depth of 103 metres. Then explore the vast galleries before embarking on the underground river with our guide-boaters. This journey will take you to a multitude of geological wonders sculpted by nature over millions of years and discovered in 1889. Come and experience an incredible underground adventure! Audioguides are available for adults in French, English, Spanish, German, Dutch and Japanese ; for children in French, English, Spanish and Dutch.

Opening dates

• From 29/03 to 02/11/2025.
  Online booking highly recommended.
  Timetables & online bookings at www.gouffre-de-padirac.com/en/home.

Prices

• Adult: 19 to 23 €
  Child : 14 to 18 €
  Reduced price: 17.50 to 21.50 €
  Group adults: 15.20 to 20.70 €
  Group children : 11.20 to 16.20 €.
  
  Free entry for children < 4 years, the drivers.
  Child entry valid for 4 - 12 years.
  Group rate available for > 20 people.

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