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stolen statues and destroyed glass pond while the tourist season started

Located at Mas-d’Azil (Ariège), Xploria park, the forest to explore time, has been the subject of a “night visit” and the damage is important.

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This April 17, 2025, by preparing Xploria park for the opening to the public, the manager, located at Mas-d’Azil (Ariège) had the sad surprise to overturned statues, certain broken, damage on the park and especially all the broken windows of the “ Mare”.
The glass pond is an important of biodiversity in the “forest to explore time”, the other name of the park.

The area of ​​the glass pond is closed for security reasons. The damage amounts to several thousand euros.

Florent Rivère – Manager of the Park Xploria

Leaving, the offenders stole two statues (a turtle and a tiger).

The “forest to explore time” has existed for 12 years, it is the time that such damage has been done. This small structure now counts on solidarity.

The park is and you need more to be visited to compensate for losses.

Florent Rivère – Manager of the Xpluria

The park is open every day during school holidays and from Tuesday to the rest of the year.

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