La Coccinelle
La Coccinelle is a flagship attraction at the famous Walibi Park in the Rhône-Alpes region. It’s a roller coaster featuring a fun train that can accommodate the whole family. This roller coaster takes riders on a journey along winding slopes, with rapid ascents and descents at breakneck speeds. It’s sure to provide thrills for young and old alike!
How to Make the Most of the Attraction
Walibi is one of the most beautiful amusement parks in the Rhône-Alpes region and is popular with families on vacation as well as with locals. In front of the Coccinelle, for example, it’s not uncommon to see a long line—that’s how much people love this ride. To avoid this and get on the ride quickly, here are a few tips:
- Download the Walibi Rhône-Alpes mobile app to your smartphone. That way, you ’ll know the wait times for each attraction, allowing you to plan your visit accordingly.
- Be sure to arrive at the park as soon as it opens to avoid peak hours. With that in mind, you can also try riding the Coccinelle in the evening (before it closes at 6:00 p.m.). Generally, the line is shorter at that time of day.
- It’s best to visit the park during the off-season. During peak season (school vacation), visitor numbers are at their highest, which leads to longer wait times for all of Walibi’s attractions.
In addition, there are a few things you should know about the Coccinelle before taking a ride:
For safety reasons, pregnant women are advised not to ride the Coccinelle.
Children taller than 120 cm may ride even if they want to try it on their own. However, those between 90 and 120 cm must be accompanied by an adult. And those shorter than 90 cm are not permitted to ride this attraction.
Rain does not prevent visitors from enjoying Walibi Park in the Rhône-Alpes region. However, for the safety of visitors, the park may close during severe thunderstorms, high winds, or heavy rain.
The Ride Experience
The Beetle is a a thrill ride specially designed for the whole family. So you can try it out with your kids to enjoy a fun-filled moment together. Once you’re on the train, the first thing to do is put on your safety harness. The turns and changes in direction on this roller coaster are quite intense, especially in the second turn. At that moment, you’ll feel a strong centrifugal force that’s sure to give you an adrenaline rush. During the descent, the sensation of being so close to the grass is another element that makes the ride memorable.
All in all, the Coccinelle isthe perfect ride for families who love thrills. Book your tickets now to take advantage of the promotional rates offered by Walibi Park in the Rhône-Alpes region and to enjoy the unique experience that each of Walibi’s rides provides—just a few minutes from our Walibi campground!
