DirectionsAddress:
33 Route de Valavran
1293 Bellevue
You’ll find the entrance to the park located just off a roundabout with several wooden sculptures of animals.
By Bus: (TPG)
Bus line V (Gare Cornavin – CS la Becassiere)
Get off at stop “Valavran”
By car:
From Geneva: Highway 1, Exit 8 (Veroix, route du Lac)
From Lausanne: Highway 1, Rxit 7 (Grd-Saconnex/Ferney), follow Versoix/Collex/Bellevue, keep right in direction Genthod
On weekdays, please do not park in the spots on the left side of the road as you drive up to the park. There are parking spots at the end of the path designated for Park Challandes.
The park is open to visitors every morning, including Sundays, from 9 .30 am to 12.30.
The first visit is free of charge. For any further visits, we request you to kindly become a member of our association.
Group visits (schools, day centers, elderly communities etc. ) are welcome. We ask that the organizer within this group be a member of the association. Donations are welcome to support the maintenance and development of the park. Please make an appointment for your visit here.
The park is a non-profit organization as officially recognized by the Conseil d’Etat de Geneve. The park is financed entirely through membership fees and donations.
We require you to contact us before visiting the park. This allows us to plan ahead and ensure one of our animal carers can accompany you on your visit.
For your own safety, please resist the temptation of putting your fingers inside the cages.
It is forbidden to feed the animals.
Dogs are not allowed inside the park.
To respect the animals living in the park, it is important to stay on the designated paths.
Please no running or screaming so as not to frighten the animals.
Be sure to always close any doors you open and do not let any animals that may be standing in front of those doors out of their enclosures.
Groups must make an appointment before visiting the park.
It is mandatory to become a member of the association as of your second visit to the park.
