• 08 parks
    animal

  • +30 hectares
    of nature

  • 35 lodges
    in the heart of the estate

  • +10 activities
    on site and to visit

  • service

Domaine de la Dombes, 100% nature and family campsite, unusual accommodation park, leisure park and animal park on 30ha of nature.

We guarantee you an original, rejuvenating vacation with a change of scenery! Welcome to the Dombes, the land of a thousand ponds in the Ain department. Close to the bird park between Lyon and Bourg en Bresse.

Our story

An eco sensible project

In June 2012, Camille & Thomas throw tehmselves in the crazy project of bringing back to life an ancient leisure base which was abandonned. An eco sensible project, focusing on unusual accommodations in a preserved natural territory in the Dombes.

An innovative project

Year after year, more and more novelties to create a a real little getaway for families

For over 10 years, a formidable team of more than 30 employees has been helping to make your vacations unforgettable!

 

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Opening times

Our Domaine closed on November 3. The new opening period for next season is
April 04 to November 02, 2025

For reservations, information or gift voucher purchases, we are available by telephone from Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 12pm and 2pm to 6pm. Simplify your life by purchasing your gift voucher or booking your stay directly online.

Season 2025 opening schedule

Plenty of activities!

The Domaine de la Dombes located in the region Auverge-RhĂŽne-Alpes, less than an hour away from Lyon, offer you a large choice of activities for everybody. Sporty, fun, pedagogic or relaxing activities, there is something for everbody. During your stay or for a day:

  • Treetop adventure park
  • Escape Quest
  • Fishing & bark rental
  • Mini golf
  • Moutain bike rental
  • Spa & Massage
Everything about the activities

2021 novelty!

Enjoy a private visit Ain’stinct Soigneur for one hour with a keeper (by reservation).

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The animals
of the Domaine

The Domaine de la Dombes is home to more than 250 animals in 08 animal parks (Deer, Fallow Deer, Mouflons, Wild Boar, Wallabies, Ducks, Bisons, Rabbits, Goats, Donkeys ….).

Book a night in a cabin among the animals or an animal activity or both!

Everything about the animals

 

To eat on the spot

All year long

Breakfast: Consisting of an assortment of honey, jam and spreads with fresh bread, plus a choice of fruit juice, a pastry and a hot beverage per person: included in self-catering accommodations and 12€/pers for camping and bare-site accommodations.
Aperitif basket: Consisting of 1/2 wine of your choice and glasses from the Domaine, a packet of chips, a country terrine and 1/2 baguette: 15€ for 2.
Panier terroir: Composed of 100% local products (homemade terrine, Dombes carp rillettes, regional cheese, Bresse cookies, choice of local beers): 35€ for 2.
Meal basket:
Adult menu: Includes a starter, choice of hot dish, cheese, dessert and choice of beverage: 23€/pers.
Children’s menu (under 10): Includes a hot dish, dessert and beverage: 14€/pers.
Delivered to your accommodation.

During the season

Bar paillote (cocktails, ice creams, waffles… ) . Cabane snack (French fries, burgers, salads, bagels, nuggets…) Find out about opening times depending on the date of your visit: HERE.