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Opening hours and prices

The Nature Centre is open
from 1st April to 30 september

Opening hours

The Nature Centre is open from 1st April to 30 september

From April to June and in September

Daily 10am-12:30am and 2pm-6pm,
Wednesday 10am-6pm, Sunday 2pm-6pm.

July and August

Daily 10am-7pm,
Sunday 2pm-7pm.

Fermeture de la billetterie 1h avant la fermeture du site.
Ouverture possible pour les groupes sur réservation de mars à octobre.

Times of guided tours

From March to June and in September

Guided tours of the salt flats are available every day but times may vary.  These are updated each week.

July and August

Every day starting at: 10.30am, 11.30am, 2.00pm, 3.30pm and 5.00pm (with the exception of Sunday mornings).
Please arrive 30 minutes before the start of the tour to get tickets from the reception desk at the Eco museum.

Prices

Unguided visit of the Eco museum

Full pricePass prices*Child 6-18 years concessions**
4.50€3.70 €1.00 €3.00 €

Visit with commentary on the salt marsh

Full pricePass prices*Child 6-18 years concessions**
4.50€3.70 €1.00 €3.00 €

Dual visit (Eco museum + commentated visit)

Full pricePass prices*Concessions
7.00 €5.50 €4.50 €

Rendez-vous with salt farmer (Tuesdays and Fridays during July and August, upon prior reservation)

Full priceConcessions
9.50 €5.50 €

Row boat hire

Boat for up to 4 people
16.00 €

Tour and local produce tasting (commentated visit of the salt marsh followed by tasting a range of local produce, upon reservation)

AdultsChildren
7.50 €5.50 €

Learning workshop for 4 – 12 year olds (during school holiday periods, upon prior reservation)

Children
5.50 €

« À la sau » Treasure Hunt (during school holiday periods, upon reservation)

team of 2 to 5 people
18 €

Row boat Aperitif

per person
12 €

Freebies (applicable to Eco museum visits and guided tour)

Children under 6
Maison des Artistes and ICOM members
Holders of (CDT) cards
The Press and museum personnelle, on presenting credentials
People accompanying groups
Persons with free entry status Personnes munies d’un titre justifiant la gratuité (group members, partnership personnel, etc.)
Events (Herritage Open Days, Salt Marsh Festivals, etc.)

Pass Prices: Oléron Pass, Nature and Culture, campsite pass (visits to the Eco museum only), visitors accompanied by partnership host personnel (campsites, hotels, holiday centre, etc.), other partnerships (route guide, gîte de France, etc.)

** Concessions: children (6-18 years old), students, groups of 10 persons plus, people with disabilities, job seekers, on presenting credentials.