In harmony with nature: Planting and visiting the Aïoli Caganis farm
Presentation
You will then discover the greenhouse, where you will become a gardener for a day to plant seedlings. This is followed by a walk through the natural and semi-natural environments surrounding the family farm's market garden and fruit fields.
The owners will explain the concept of permaculture. You will learn about the soil, the links between agriculture and biodiversity, sowing, planting, harvesting and all the other activities related to market gardening.
You will have the opportunity to discover an insect hotel, a reptile hotel, a pond and all the animals/insects living in harmony in this ecosystem.
At lunchtime: Farm picnic, with local products. An opportunity to share and connect.
You will leave with a seedling to replant at home.
In February: Sowing in the greenhouse.
In April : planting outdoors.
In partnership with the Aïoli Caganis farm.
- Schedule :
- Departure time : 09h
- Duration : 5h
- End time : 14h
- Date(s) :
- The visit takes place 18 February 2026
- And also the 15 April 2026
- By reservation :
- Yes
- Supervised visit :
- Yes
- Place of departure :
- At the Aioli Caganis farm
- Prices :
- Adult price : 17 €
- Child price : 10 €
- Important to know :
- Pets aren't allowed
- Forbidden to children under 6 years old
- Disabled :
- Visit non-accessible to people with limited mobility
About
Please bring a bottle of water (not supplied with the picnic) and clothing suitable for life on the farm. Proper attire is required.
For your comfort, we advise you to arrive about 15 minutes before the start of the visit.
Cancellation policy: If a client cannot attend the tour, it will not be refunded or postponed. Only if the tour is cancelled by the organisers due to insufficient numbers of participants or other reasons will a refund or postponement be given. No refunds will be given to latecomers.
"A fantastic day at Aioli Caganis! Christophe is passionate, Julien is an excellent cook, and Fanny's good humor is much appreciated!" - Christelle
"A wonderful place, project, and local team! I loved the philosophy, mindset, and professionalism of everyone involved. A big thank you for introducing me to this place, which I will definitely return to." - Patricia
"A very enjoyable time. We were welcomed by dedicated and very friendly people. The group was great too." - Noelle
"A visit with my daughter and my 6-year-old grandson. We had a wonderful time sharing moments with the whole team and the other participants. They are passionate people who inspire you to follow them and put their knowledge into practice. A must-do! A nice bonus was the meal prepared by Julien. Thank you!" - Sylvette
When does the workshop take place ?
The workshop takes place on various dates between February and April, from 9 AM to 3 PM.
Where is the workshop held ?
The workshop takes place at Aïoli Caganis farm, located on Chemin des Gides in Martigues (13500).
What does the workshop include ?
The workshop includes several activities: seed planting in the greenhouse (or planting in the fields), a walk in natural areas, discovering local biodiversity, observing the insect hotel, and enjoying a farm picnic.
What is the price of the workshop ?
The price is €17 per adult and €10 per child.
Is there an age limit for participation ?
Yes, the workshop is open to participants aged 6 and up.
How can I book a spot ?
Reservations can be made through the Martigues Tourist and Leisure Office.
What should I bring ?
The announcement does not specify, but it is recommended to dress appropriately for outdoor activities.
Do participants leave with something ?
Yes, each participant receives a seedling to replant at home as a souvenir of the day.
