Magic lovers and fans of the Harry Potter saga can now meet at the Jardin des Plantes de Montauban (Tarn-et-Garonne) to experience a unique adventure.
Launched on October 19, Harry Potter: The Forbidden Forest Experience invites the public to discover a luminous journey inspired by the famous mysterious forest from the world of the sorcerer with the scar, for the first time in France at the Jardin des Plantes in Montauban (Tarn-et-Garonne). Organized by Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment, in collaboration with Fever and the Communauté d'Agglomération du Grand Montauban, this event promises to delight young and old until February 2025.
A magical adventure in the heart of Montauban
The route, specially designed to immerse visitors in the captivating atmosphere of the films Harry Potter et Fantastic Beastsis a true visual enchantment. Visitors will walk through striking settings where fantastic creatures nestle and light installations reminiscent of the most iconic scenes from the films. It's a total immersion in the Forbidden Forest, an emblematic place where centaurs, giant spiders and other mysteries come together.
Edwige Darracq, Secretary General of the Prefecture, attended the preview of the event, welcoming the initiative of the organizers, artists and volunteers. During her speech, she underlined the importance of this event for the region, which makes Montauban a privileged destination for fans of the Harry Potter universe and curious people in search of magic.
Practical information for an unforgettable experience
Harry Potter: The Forbidden Forest Experience offers several options so that everyone can fully enjoy this magical adventure:
- Adult Ticket : from 19€
- Child Ticket : from 14€
- Family Pack : 16€ per person (4 people minimum, including 2 adults maximum)
- Pack Premium : from €34 for adults and €29 for children, including exclusive items
The event is open to everyone, and entry is free for children under 3 years old. The light trail lasts 45 to 60 minutes, leaving plenty of time to absorb every detail.
How to book and get there
Tickets are available for sale on the official website of the experience, as well as at the Grand Montauban Tourist Office. For added convenience, free and paid parking are also available to visitors, with all practical information accessible online.
The site address is:
43 Grand Rue Sapiac, Jardin des Plantes – 82000 Montauban
A magical meeting until February 2025
With this first in France, Harry Potter: The Forbidden Forest Experience at the Jardin des Plantes de Montauban promises to be a flagship event of the season, attracting visitors from all walks of life. This immersive journey is the perfect opportunity for all fans of the saga to rediscover the magic of this universe in an enchanting setting, making Montauban an unmissable destination for the months to come.
Prepare your wands and cloaks, and come discover the unexpected and wondrous in the depths of the Forbidden Forest.
