Educational farm of the Parc de Figuerolles
Company open to the public Farm Educational farm
Presentation
Created in 1989 on the land of the former Domaine De Verville, it allows children to raise awareness of nature and to know the pets of their region.
Pending the response from the prefecture regarding the request for a waiver for the opening of the educational farm, the latter remains closed until further notice.
Animations and demonstrations are organized throughout the year by a warm and passionate team: donkey rides, Easter egg hunt, transhumance week, sheep Shearling, exhibitions, tales and shows, demonstrations of herd dogs (bi-annual).
About 100 poultry (ducks, geese, peaceches, Guinea fowl and hens), 20 sheep, 10 goats, 4 donkeys, 4 horses including 1 draught horse, 2 heifers, 2 miniature pigs, 1 Mule, Guinea pigs, rabbits.
Animations and demonstrations are organized throughout the year by a warm and passionate team: donkey rides, Easter egg hunt, transhumance week, sheep Shearling, exhibitions, tales and shows, demonstrations of herd dogs (bi-annual).
About 100 poultry (ducks, geese, peaceches, Guinea fowl and hens), 20 sheep, 10 goats, 4 donkeys, 4 horses including 1 draught horse, 2 heifers, 2 miniature pigs, 1 Mule, Guinea pigs, rabbits.
Opening period (s)From 02/05 to 30/09
Opening hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 9.30 am and 11.30 am and between 1.45 pm and 4.30 pm.
From 01/10 to 30/04
Opening hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 9 am and 11.45 am and between 2 pm and 4.30 pm.
Opening hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 9.30 am and 11.30 am and between 1.45 pm and 4.30 pm.
From 01/10 to 30/04
Opening hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 9 am and 11.45 am and between 2 pm and 4.30 pm.
General information
- Parking :
- Parking nearby
- Environments :
- Town outskirts
- Tour language(s) :
- Visits :
- Average individual visit length (minutes) : 60
- you can visit it
Services, Tours, Activities and entertainment
- Environments :
- Close to a public transportation
- Individual tour services :
- Unguided individual tours available permanently
- Help for client/practical :
- Permanent entertainments organiser
- Entertainment :
- Children's entertainment
- Handicrafts workshops
- Visit :
- Tour free of charge
- Educational visits
Contact
Educational farm of the Parc de Figuerolles
Avenue du Grand Parc
13500
Martigues
Phone : 04 42 49 03 00
- Spoken language(s) :
Tarifs
Free of charge.
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Ferme pédagogique du Parc de Figuerolles
Avenue du Grand Parc
13500
Martigues
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 43.433236
Longitude : 5.048715
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