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Puy du Fou’s creativity, originality and excellence have been recognised by professionals and specialists in the field from around the world. Since 2012, Puy du Fou has regularly won the most prestigious international awards for theme parks and shows. It is thanks to the investment and creative audacity of all the teams that the Puy du Fou has been elected "Best theme park in the world" on two occasions.

Find below all the Puy du Fou awards:

Parc du Puy du Fou meilleur site d'attraction français 2020

 

Puy du Fou France best attraction venue 2020

 

FRANCE BEST ATTRACTION VENUE

 

9 December 2020

 

Le Puy du Fou was elected "France Best Attraction Venue" winner during the Remarkable Venue Awards 2020. This award based on the opinions of visitors who use Tiquets, a Dutch instant mobile ticketing platform where people can book tickets to visit museums and attractions around the world at the last minute, highlights Puy du Fou's excellent visitor satisfaction rate. 

Meilleur spectacle 2020

Best show of the year 2020Best use of technologies 2020

 

BEST LIVE ENTERTAINMENT OF THE YEAR & BEST USE OF TECHNOLOGIES

LES NOCES DE FEU

 

8 December 2020

 

Our big night-time show, "Les Noces de Feu", our original 2020 creation, was crowned "Best Live Entertainment" and "Best Use of Technologies" during the great "Park World Excellence Awards" ceremony on 8 December 2020. This original creation bubbles over with groundbreaking technology, forever dedicated to imagining a poetic and magical production. This one-of-a-kind show subtly harmonizes water and fire, the intimate and the spectacular, the splendour of costumes dazzling like a thousand stars and the extravagance of immense scenescapes which emerge from the depths of the lake. These two awards highlight exceptional expertise where innovation and emotion unite.

Le Grand Siècle

 

Best use of theming

 

BEST USE OF THEMING

LE GRAND SIÈCLE ET LE THÉÂTRE MOLIÈRE

 

8 December 2020

 

The "Park World Excellence Awards 2020" international jury, comprising the greatest experts from the world of entertainment, honoured Puy du Fou with the "Best Use of Theming" award for its new "Le Grand Siècle" hotel and its conference centre "Le Théâtre Molière".  Two incredible settings which invite visitors on a journey into the magnificence of the Sun King's world.  

Meilleure Création Mondiale 2019

Meilleure Création Mondiale

 

THEA AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT

LE PREMIER ROYAUME (THE FIRST KINGDOM)

 

Orlando

19th November 2019

 

The last original show from the Puy du Fou, "Le Premier Royaume", was awarded "Best Show in the World" by the jury of the prestigious Themed Entertainment Association, in the United States. This is a new award which acknowledges the excellence and expertise of the Puy du Fou teams. The award will officially be presented to the teams on the 18th April 2020 in Los Angeles.

MEILLEURE CRÉATION EUROPÉENNE

 

Meilleure Création Européenne

 

EUROPEAN TOP NEW ATTRACTION

LE PREMIER ROYAUME

 

Bergame

21 October 2019

 

Following its accolade as ‘Best Show of the Year’ at the Park World Excellence Awards in Paris on 18 September 2019, ‘Le Premier Royaume’ has added a second prestigious award, after being voted the ‘European Top New Attraction 2019’ at the Parksmania Awards in Bergamo, Italy

Best new in-park show

 

meilleur parc

 

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT OF THE YEAR

 

Paris

18 September 2019

 

Industry professionals from around the world voted Puy du Fou’s incredible 2019 creation, ‘Le Premier Royaume’, the ‘Best Show of the Year’ which took place on 19 september in Paris. The top international award was presented at the IAAPA* Expo, paying tribute once again to Puy du Fou’s artistic excellence, a clear benchmark in the world of entertainment and innovation.

European Top Attraction 2018

Meilleure Création Mondiale

 

EUROPEAN TOP NEW ATTRACTION

LE MYSTÈRE DE LA PÉROUSE

 

Bergamo

5 October 2018

 

Puy du Fou’s original 2018 creation “Le Mystère de La Pérouse” has won its second international distinction, the “Parksmania Award” for the Best European Creation of the year. The prize was awarded at the 17th “Parksmania Awards” ceremony which took place on 5 October in Bergamo, Italy. This reward is a recognition of the technical and artistic excellence of the “Mystère de La Pérouse” show, which has been entirely invented and produced by the Puy du Fou team.

Best new in-park show

 

Meilleure Création Mondiale

 

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT OF THE YEAR

LE MYSTÈRE DE LA PÉROUSE

 

Amsterdam

26 September 2018

 

Puy du Fou does it again : the 2018 original production “Le Mystère de La Pérouse” has won the title of “Best Show of the Year”, awarded by professionals of the European theme park industry at the Park World Excellence Awards Europe 2018 in Amsterdam.  

Hall of Fame

Meilleure Création Mondiale

 

HALL OF FAME AWARD

 

Orlando

14 November 2017

 

Tuesday 14 November brought with it a new ‘Oscar’ for Puy du Fou, France’s second largest theme park, in the shape of the Hall of Fame Award. The award was bestowed on Puy du Fou in Orlando, Florida, thanks to its creator Philippe de Villiers. The honour is the fifth global award won by Puy du Fou in just five years. The prestigious Hall of Fame Award was presented to Puy du Fou in recognition of Philippe de Villiers’ involvement which was deemed ‘an extraordinary contribution in the evolution and the development of theme parks around the world’.  Thanks to de Villiers, Puy du Fou secures a place in the theme parks Hall of Fame, confirming its worldwide status in the areas of leisure time and entertainment.

Meilleure Création Mondiale

 

Best show in the world

 

THEA AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT

LE DERNIER PANACHE

 

Orlando

16 November 2016

 

A new international award for the Puy du Fou team who won the prize for the “best show in the world” for “Le Dernier Panache”. The Awards Gala was held in Los Angeles in April 2017.

Meilleure création européenne

 

Best Show in Europe

 

EUROPEAN TOP NEW ATTRACTION

LE DERNIER PANACHE

 

Verona

14 October 2016

 

This new European award recognises the originality and technical and artistic expertise involved in the original show “Le Dernier Panache”, created in 2016 by the team at Puy du Fou.

Meilleure Création

 

Best Show in the World

 

THEA AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT

LES AMOUREUX DE VERDUN

 

Los Angeles

02 April 2016

 

This prize was awarded for technical and artistic excellence for the show “Amoureux de Verdun”, which was created in 2015 by the team at Puy du Fou.

Applause award

Best Theme Park in the World

 

APPLAUSE AWARD

PUY DU FOU

 

Orlando

18 November 2014

 

For the second time, Puy du Fou received the highest international award for theme parks and shows. This new international award pays tribute to Puy du Fou’s originality, which in just a few years has become the international standard for theme parks and shows.

POUR LA CINÉSCÉNIE

 

Best European Event

 

BEST EUROPEAN SEASONAL EVENT

LA CINÉSCÉNIE

 

25 October 2014

 

Puy du Fou’s flagship show, La Cinéscénie, is rewarded. The award is in recognition of the expertise required to produce this blockbuster.

meilleurs europe

 

Best European Theme Park

 

BEST EUROPEAN THEME PARK

PUY DU FOU

 

Milan

17 October 2013

 

This was the first time a French theme park won this prestigious European leisure industry prize, proving that Puy du Fou stands alone in the world of international entertainment.

Thea-Classic-Award---Puy-du-Fou

Best Theme Park in the World

 

THEA CLASSIC AWARD

PUY DU FOU

 

Los Angeles

17 March 2012

 

This was the first time that this well-regarded international award was given to a French theme park. It was awarded for the quality and originality of all its achievements. Considered the ‘Oscars’ of the international entertainment industry, the Thea Awards have celebrated excellence in the creation of entertainment venues and visitor experiences for over 15 years. It rewards major successes in the entertainment sector around the world.