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Roam the hills of La Barben
Zoo de La Barben · La Barben (13)
Between Salon-de-Provence and Aix, the park spreads over thirty hectares of hills covered in holm oaks, near the Château de La Barben.
Things to do with kids in Salon-de-Provence
Here are our ideas for days out with kids in and around Salon-de-Provence, each one checked, for little ones and older kids alike. Here are 17 ideas picked from over 8,500 outings in the Trottimap app.
Leisure parks
Bounce on the trampolines in Salon
Jumping Heaven · Salon-de-Provence (13)
This trampoline park in the centre of Salon links its platforms together, with a foam pit and a basketball hoop for dunking.
Leisure parks
Go bowling in central Salon
Bowlingstar Salon-de-Provence · Salon-de-Provence (13)
In the heart of Salon, this twelve-lane bowling centre keeps two mini lanes for children, and a small area with inflatables and a trampoline keeps the youngest busy between throws.
Shows and workshops
Enjoy theatre and cinema in Grans
Espace Robert Hossein · Grans (13)
In Grans, this Scènes et Cinés venue combines a theatre and a cinema: children's shows on Saturdays in the late morning, puppets or theatre from age 3, and films all year round,…
Sport and adventure
Follow the mammoth trail in the Salon pine wood
Accro Passion · Salon-de-Provence (13)
On Saint-Léon hill, this treetop park has twelve courses, two of them at ground level and open from age two and a half.
Shows and workshops
See a show at the Théâtre La Colonne
Théâtre La Colonne · Miramas (13)
Near Lake Saint-Suspi in Miramas, this Scènes et Cinés theatre runs a varied season: children's shows from age 3 on Wednesdays or Saturdays, story concerts, biennial circus and plays for older teenagers,…
Parks and nature
Look for storks at the old powder works
Parc de la Poudrerie royale · Miramas (13)
Between Miramas and Saint-Chamas, the former royal powder factory has become a large nature park on the shore of the Berre lagoon.
Leisure parks
Climb the nets at Royal Kids Istres
Royal Kids Istres · Istres (13)
North of Istres, in the Tubé business area, this indoor park has large multi-level frames, slides and ball pits.
Parks and nature
Meet dinosaurs on the Castellan hill
Dinosaur'Istres · Istres (13)
Just behind Istres town hall, a three-kilometre path climbs through the Castellan pine wood among some forty life-size dinosaurs.
Pools, beaches and water
Steer an electric boat on the Olivier lake
Base nautique de l'Olivier · Istres (13)
Below old Istres, the Olivier lake can be explored by licence-free electric boat, pedalo or canoe.
Pools, beaches and water
Swim in the Étang de Berre
Plage de la Romaniquette · Istres (13)
Near central Istres, this sandy beach on the Étang de Berre is lifeguarded all summer, with a first aid post and toilets.
Leisure parks
Bowl a few frames at the town bowling alley
Bowling municipal d'Istres · Istres (13)
Run by the town, this ten-lane bowling alley is one of the cheapest indoor outings in the area.
Museums and science
Dig out fossils at the Urgonia museum
Musée Urgonia · Orgon (13)
In Orgon, this small museum tells of the warm sea that covered the area a hundred million years ago, when the Alpilles limestone was forming.
Sport and adventure
Zip through the trees at Charleval
Le Royaume des Arbres, parc de Charleval · Charleval (13)
Between Mallemort and Aix, this treetop park lines up around ten courses of growing difficulty, from low routes for little ones to giant zip lines, one of them 180 metres long.
Leisure parks
Play laser tag in Istres
Laser Games Istres · Istres (13)
Near the Ranquet roundabout, this centre has two mazes on mezzanines where teams battle with laser guns from age 7.
Museums and science
Discover the stony plain of the Crau
Écomusée de la Crau · Saint-Martin-de-Crau (13)
In Saint-Martin-de-Crau, this eco-museum explains the nearby pebble plain, the only steppe in France, where sheep graze in winter and rare birds nest.
Pools, beaches and water
Picnic beside the Cavaillon pools
Centre aquatique de plein air de Cavaillon · Cavaillon (84)
In summer the outdoor pool of the Cavaillon area opens three swimming areas inside a shaded two-hectare park.
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