ValJoly is decked out in its finest lights for a magical Christmas! From December 20 to January 5, the tourist resort offers a rich and varied program of events: a Christmas market, an ice rink, free entertainment, and tasty festive menus at the Restaurant du Lac. A great opportunity to recharge your batteries with family and friends on the shores of the largest lake in northern France.
Christmas Market
December 20 to 22 inclusive
Christmas charm in the heart of nature! Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of our Christmas market. Discover unique, hand-crafted creations: local produce, interior decorations, jewelry… A total of 35 exhibitors will be present! An ideal opportunity if you’re short of gift ideas.
Opening hours
Friday 3 to 10 p.m.
Saturday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Sunday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Christmas market entertainment
December 20 to 22 inclusive
Saturday and Sunday all-day carousel ride for children
Saturday and Sunday presence of Santa Claus, Mickey and Minnie, and a fire-eater from 4pm to 7pm
Sunday bubbly show from 4pm to 7pm
Free – resort center
The shows
All public
December 29 at 5:00pm
Magic show by Magic Oliver
January 2 and 3, 5:30pm
Interactive show: Malicia in Santa’s Land
Free – conference center
Skating rink
December 20 to January 5 inclusive
Put on your skates and let yourself slide on the ice of our rink for moments of pure happiness with family and friends.
Foam parties on Saturdays from 8pm to 11pm at the skating rink!
Opening hours and prices
Every day from 11am to 1pm and 2pm to 7pm
Admission €4 and rickshaw hire €2.50
Resort center
Even more entertainment!
For young and old
Christmas and New Year menus
December 25 and 31
Christmas lunch: €34.90
Reservations until December 15
New Year’s Eve party: €80
with DJ and entertainment!
Reservations until December 20
Restaurant du Lac
Booking at restaurant@valjoly.com
Rates excl. drinks
Swimming courses – 4 days
December 23 to January 3 inclusive
During this 4-day course, your children will learn to swim like pros! Classes on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 2.15pm to 3pm.
Aquatica Center
Price: €41 – 6 children min.
From age 6
Christmas Treasure Hunt
December 26 and January 2 at 4 p.m.
Santa Claus has lost some magical objects that help him prepare his rounds. To find them, you’ll have to solve a series of riddles using clues. An activity for the whole family!
Center Aquatica
Registration required – 6 families max.
Free with the purchase of a pool ticket.
Christmas-themed drawing competition
Send your drawing before December 26*.
Results will be announced on December 27 at 4pm. To be won: a 10-session swimming lesson subscription!
Aquatica Center
*send to ingrid.boisart@vert-marine.com and/or drop off at the Aquatica Center (name, first name, age of child and parents’ e-mail address).
Free – from 6 years old.