Frequently asked questions: prepare your visit
What are the park's opening hours?
You can check the park's opening hours here.
Do I need to book my visit?
It is not necessary to reserve your visit. You can use your tickets on an opening day of your choice within the validity period of your ticket, without reservation. Date tickets purchased online are only valid on the date indicated on the ticket.
Where can I consult the park regulations?
You can consult the park regulations here. It is also available for consultation in the reception area at the park entrance.
What dress code applies?
Plopsa asks its visitors to wear appropriate (outer) clothing for reasons of hygiene, safety and respect for the children and other visitors.
What is the address of the park?
Plopsa Coo Ardennes is located at Coo 4 in 4970 Stavelot in Belgium. In your navigation device, it is best to navigate to Route de la Hârotte in Stavelot, where the entrance to the car park is located.
Which route should I follow by car or bus to get to the park?
From the Netherlands:
- Take the E19 Breda-Antwerpen
- Take the E313 Antwerpen-Luik
- In Luik you take the Ring-Luxembourg
- In Luik you take the E42 direction Aken
- At the junction in Battice you follow the direction Verviers/Spa/St Vith
- In Verviers you take direction Francorchamps/Malmédy - Exit 10 (Francorchamps) and follow Coo/Plopsa Coo.
From Antwerp:
- Take the E313 Antwerpen-Luik
- In Luik you take the Ring-Luxembourg
- In Luik you take the E42 direction Aken
- At the junction in Battice you follow the direction Verviers/Spa/St Vith
- In Verviers you take direction Francorchamps/Malmédy - Exit 10 (Francorchamps) and follow Coo/Plopsa Coo.
From Maastricht:
- Take the E25 Luik
- In Luik you take the Ring-Luxembourg
- In Luik you take the E42 direction Aken
- At the junction in Battice you follow the direction Verviers/Spa/St Vith
- In Verviers you take direction Francorchamps/Malmédy - Exit 10 (Francorchamps) and follow Coo/Plopsa Coo.
From Brussels:
- Take the E40 direction Luik
- In Luik you take the E42 direction Aken
- At the junction in Battice you follow the direction Verviers/Spa/St Vith
- In Verviers you take direction Francorchamps/Malmédy - Exit 10 (Francorchamps) and follow Coo/Plopsa Coo.
From Luik:
- In Luik you take the E42 direction Aken
- At the junction in Battice you follow the direction Verviers/Spa/St Vith
- In Verviers you take direction Francorchamps/Malmédy - Exit 10 (Francorchamps) and follow Coo/Plopsa Coo.
Can I get to the park by train?
Coo station is within walking distance from the park entrance.
Are cheap combined tickets for the park and the train available?
Thanks to SNCB's Discovery Ticket, you enjoy 50% discount on the train journey in 2de class there and back to and from De Panne. Follow the steps below to make use of this advantage:
- Buy an e-ticket for Plopsa Coo Ardennes online via the webshop
- Then surf to the SNCB website and, when booking your train journey, enter the code printed on your ticket for Plopsa Coo Ardennes to redeem your discount.
As a Plopsa pass holder, can I buy a cheap train ticket to the park?
As a Plopsa subscriber, you can travel to Plopsa Coo Ardennes by train at half price. You will find your personal SNCB promo codes entitling you to 50% discount on your train journey in your profile. Then surf to the SNCB website and enter your personal code from your profile when booking your train journey to redeem your discount.
Are the attractions safe?
Plopsa aims for maximum safety for its visitors and pays the utmost attention to this. All attractions are checked and tested daily by the park's technical department. Moreover, the attractions meet the strict standards prescribed by Belgian law and/or the TUV and checked by an external body.
Can I bring my pet into the park?
At Plopsa Coo Ardennes, animals are allowed in the park, but not on the attractions. They must be kept on a leash at all times. Do not leave pets unattended in the car. We always inform the emergency services who will, if necessary, free the animal by opening a window.