Parc Spirou Provence in Monteux, France, is set to unveil Europe’s inaugural Naruto-themed attraction in 2026. Spanning approximately 15,000 square meters, this expansion will immerse visitors in the world of the Hidden Leaf Village, featuring iconic landmarks such as the Hokage’s Residence and the Ninja Academy .
A highlight of the new zone is the Family Thrill Launch Coaster developed by Italian manufacturer Zamperla. This dual-launch roller coaster boasts a 1,004-meter track, reaching speeds up to 75 km/h. The ride includes a 31.5-meter-tall dead-end spike, offering riders a thrilling backward descent, and is designed to accommodate guests as short as 105 cm, making it suitable for a broad age range .
The project is a collaborative effort between Parc Spirou and Japanese partners, including Mediatoon Licensing, Studio Pierrot, Shueisha, and TV Tokyo. This partnership aims to deliver an authentic experience that resonates with fans of the Naruto franchise .
Construction is actively underway, with recent images showcasing the development progress. The park’s management has expressed enthusiasm about bringing the Naruto universe to life, emphasizing their commitment to creating an immersive environment for visitors.
This addition marks a significant milestone for Parc Spirou, expanding its offerings beyond its existing attractions themed around Spirou & Fantasio and The Smurfs. The Naruto-themed zone is anticipated to attract a diverse audience, further establishing the park as a premier destination for themed entertainment in Europe.
Image: Parc Spirou Provence
