Description
In the unspoilt setting of the Pesquiers saltworks, this guided tour reveals the fauna, flora and history of salt.
Designed as a fun experience, it invites young and old alike to understand how the salt works and the trades of yesteryear. An ideal outing for the little ones.
Highlights
- Exceptional access to a protected nature reserve
- Playful discovery adapted to children
- Observation of flora and fauna
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity.
Detailed program
This guided tour takes place in the heart of the Pesquiers salt marsh, a natural site that only opens its doors to the public on these supervised tours.
Accompanied by your guide, Claudine, your children will discover how the salt works were exploited and the trades involved in salt production. The tour alternates between observation, discussion, hands-on activities and questions, so that participants are fully involved in their discovery.
All along the way, the site's flora and fauna are revealed, offering a comprehensive look at this rare and preserved site.
Practical information
- Children: suitable for ages 6 to 12
Must be accompanied by an adult (maximum 5 children for 1 adult).
- What to bring: cap, water, comfortable shoes, binoculars
- Access / transport: bus line 67 to La Capte stop, then access on foot via Pas du Saunier
Office tip
- Extend your outing with a family walk around the Pas du Saunier.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching
- Discover the historic center with a visit to the Ecole des Chevaliers.
