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Castles and heritage
Discover old Chambéry by little train
Le petit train de Chambéry · Chambéry (73)
Setting off from Place Saint-Léger, the little train winds through Chambéry's old centre for three quarters of an hour.
Things to do with kids in Chambéry
Here are our ideas for days out with kids in and around Chambéry, each one checked, for little ones and older kids alike. Here are 30 ideas picked from over 8,500 outings in the Trottimap app.
Pools, beaches and water
Splash at the Stade pool
Piscine aqualudique du Stade · Chambéry (73)
Near central Chambéry, the Stade pool has four pools, including a paddling pool and a leisure pool where little ones gain confidence.
Museums and science
Trace Savoy's history at the museum
Musée savoisien · Chambéry (73)
In a former convent near the cathedral, the Musée savoisien tells the story of Savoy, from the first lakeside villages to mountain traditions.
Museums and science
Play with magnets at the Eurêka gallery
Galerie Eurêka · Chambéry (73)
In the heart of Chambéry, the Eurêka gallery puts on hands-on science exhibitions.
Sport and adventure
Glide on the Buisson Rond ice
Patinoire de Chambéry · Chambéry (73)
In Buisson Rond park, the town's ice rink opens from September to spring with skates included in the ticket.
Leisure parks
Solve a puzzle as a family
Break Out Chambéry · Chambéry (73)
North of Chambéry, Break Out brings together four escape rooms, virtual reality headsets and a well-stocked board game bar.
Castles and heritage
Visit Rousseau's house at Les Charmettes
Les Charmettes, maison de Jean-Jacques Rousseau · Chambéry (73)
At the end of a lane lined with meadows, the house where the young Rousseau lived keeps its furnished rooms, terraced garden and orchard.
Sport and adventure
Climb the boulders at Wattabloc
Wattabloc · Saint-Alban-Leysse (73)
On the edge of Chambéry, this rope-free climbing gym offers boulders of all levels and an area set aside for children.
Leisure parks
Play laser tag in a maze
Laser Game Evolution Chambéry · La Ravoire (73)
Near Chambéry, this laser tag centre spreads its mazes over several levels, between fog and lights.
Leisure parks
Hunt the other team in the dark
Laser 13 · Voglans (73)
Between Chambéry and Aix, this laser tag sets up a dark maze over two levels.
Leisure parks
Explore the play park in Challes
Plaine Exploration Challes-les-Eaux · Challes-les-Eaux (73)
At the gates of Chambéry, this covered park of 1,300 m² is split into four areas: a corner for ages 0 to 3, another for ages 4 to 12, a space of…
Pools, beaches and water
Play in the sand at Les Mottets
Plage des Mottets · Viviers-du-Lac (73)
At the south end of Lake Bourget, Les Mottets beach offers sand, a tree-lined park and a playground right next to it.
Leisure parks
Escape a room with the kids
La Grande Évasion, escape games · Saint-Jeoire-Prieuré (73)
South of Chambéry, La Grande Évasion offers escape rooms and formats designed for families, including children's birthday parties.
Pools, beaches and water
Paddle at Le Pré Argent on the lake
Plage du Repaire du Pré Argent · Novalaise (73)
On the west shore of Lake Aiguebelette, Le Pré Argent combines a lifeguarded beach, shady lawns and a water leisure park.
Sport and adventure
Play mini golf facing the lake
Mini-golf du Bourget-du-Lac · Le Bourget-du-Lac (73)
Right across from the Le Bourget-du-Lac beach, this mini golf course lines its holes along the waterfront.
Pools, beaches and water
Swim in Lake Aiguebelette at Le Sougey
Plage du Sougey · Saint-Alban-de-Montbel (73)
On the shore of a calm lake, Le Sougey beach offers lifeguarded swimming all summer, children's games and pedal boat and canoe hire.
Sport and adventure
Climb through the trees above Aiguebelette
Accro'lac · Saint-Alban-de-Montbel (73)
Next to Le Sougey beach, this treetop park offers courses sorted by age, from the toddler circuit from age 3 to zip lines for older kids.
Pools, beaches and water
Take a dip at the Tresserve Lido
Plage du Lido · Tresserve (73)
South of Aix-les-Bains, along the lakeside promenade, the small Lido beach offers easy access to the water, supervised on summer afternoons.
Sport and adventure
Cross the La Féclaz forest on nets
Parc aventure de La Féclaz · Les Déserts (73)
On the La Féclaz plateau above Chambéry, the park combines an adventure course in the fir trees with a suspended net park.
Leisure parks
Walk through the trees at the Eagles' Nest
Le Nid des Aigles · Saint-Paul-sur-Yenne (73)
Near the Dent du Chat, a walkway runs from tree to tree more than six metres above the ground for a kilometre and a half.
Pools, beaches and water
Spend the day at Aqualac
Aqualac · Aix-les-Bains (73)
On the shore of Lake Bourget, Aqualac combines indoor pools all year with a large outdoor area in summer, with slides, paddling pools and splash games.
Leisure parks
Slide down in a tube at Le Revard
Espace DévalGliss du Revard : luge tubing et jump · Les Déserts (73)
At the top of Le Revard, facing Lake Bourget, children ride down a banked track sitting in a big rubber ring, then go back up on a conveyor belt.
Museums and science
Discover Lake Bourget at Aqualis
Aqualis, l'expérience lac · Aix-les-Bains (73)
On the Aix-les-Bains waterfront, Aqualis tells the story of Lake Bourget, its fish, birds and reeds, with displays that call on the senses.
Leisure parks
Bowl by the lakeside
Poker Bowl, bowling et arcades · Aix-les-Bains (73)
Facing Lake Bourget, this twelve-lane bowling alley sets up bumpers and ball ramps so that young children score too.
Leisure parks
Play trappers at the Tipi Village
Village Tipi, Tipi Parc · Les Déserts (73)
On the Revard plateau, around the tipis, children work through treasure trails, skill games and a giant maze at their own pace.
Pools, beaches and water
Sail on Lake Bourget
Compagnie des Bateaux d'Aix-les-Bains · Aix-les-Bains (73)
From the Grand Port in Aix-les-Bains, the company runs its electric boats all year on France's largest natural lake.
Sport and adventure
Sledge at the Margériaz sledging area
Espace luge d'Aillons-Margériaz 1400 · Aillon-le-Vieux (73)
On the Aillons-Margériaz 1400 ski area in the Bauges, a zone is set aside for sledging, to the right of the P'tiou conveyor belt and next to the Nordic area.
Pools, beaches and water
Swim at Mémard by the Grand Port
Plage de Mémard · Aix-les-Bains (73)
Next to the Grand Port in Aix-les-Bains, Mémard beach combines a tree-lined lawn with lake access supervised in summer afternoons.
Castles and heritage
Learn the secrets of a Bauges cheese dairy
Secrets de fruitière · Aillon-le-Jeune (73)
At the Val d'Aillon cheese dairy, in the heart of the Bauges massif, the Secrets de fruitière space explains the history of local cheeses, the lives of farmers and the cheesemaker's craft.
Museums and science
Meet the cave bear in the Chartreuse
Musée de l'ours des cavernes · Entremont-le-Vieux (73)
In Entremont-le-Vieux, in the heart of the Chartreuse, this museum tells how cave bear bones were found in a nearby cave of the Granier massif.
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