Ideas outings. Here are 8 educational farms in Toulouse to introduce children to animals
By Alexandra Frenkel
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Ewes, cows, geese… To discover the animals from the farm to his children, it is possible around Toulouse. Several structures offer this kind of activity this summer to the delight of children, but also adults and at a lower cost. The opportunity to relax with nature a few minutes from downtown Toulouse. Here is our selection of educational farms.
#1. The farm of 50
Situated at Ramoville Saint-Agne, on the banks of the Canal du Midi, the Ferme de Cinquante and its 25 hectares of meadows invite you to share a moment between vegetable gardens, orchards and animals. Animations are organized around the sustainable development. Their objective: to allow the social, generational and geographical decompartmentalization of the youngest. Farm 50 is also approved DDCS (departmental directorates of social cohesion).
The farm’s animal park is open on Wednesdays, weekends and school holidays (except Mondays) and even on public holidays.
Free for children under 1 year old
2.50 euros for children over 1 year to 12 years inclusive
3 euros for children from 13 to 17 years old inclusive
5 euros for adults
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#2. Bouzigue Farm
A Montaigut-sur-Savenorthwest of Toulouse, the Bouzigue farm welcomes the public for animal mediationscourses of permacultureof the vent around well-being and many more. The farm eco-citizen even offers to organize birthday parties for children.
#3. Zouzou Park
Animals and games. This is what is offered to Zouzou Park a Verfeil. Among the animals offered by the park are dwarf pigs, hens, dwarf rabbits, donkeys, horses and Griotte the pony. Walks are also possible. Children could also enjoy games such as trampolines, slides, inflatable games, karting or even a Zipline.
5 euros for children
1 euro for adults
Telephone: 06 18 93 23 53
Open every day during school holidays
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#4. Solidarity Habitat Farm
Places of rest, but also of meeting with the animals, the Solidarity Habitat Farm and a place of exchange and sharing. Every Wednesday of the year visits are possible without reservations. It will be possible to take care of the animals, walk them, feed them or maintain their living space. Tours are at free price.
#5. The Cabriole Farm
This multipurpose farm is located on the hillsides of Saint-Felix-Lauragais. All year round and every day, it welcomes the public from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. You can caress cows and goats. It will also be possible to buy products from the cheese factory in their shop. Workshops around the cheese dairy are also offered.
#6. Paradise Farm
Situated at Rivers30 minutes by car from Toulouse, the Paradise Farm offers animal encounters and games. Ponies, fallow deer, wallaby, exotic birds… come and discover the most 150 animals that the park has in its four hectares. In terms of games, the children could have fun on the trampolinesthem water playgrounds or with a small train. Here, everything is planned to spend a good day with the family.
#seven. The D’Odars educational farm at the Château de Bergues
15 kilometers from Toulouse, the Castle of Bergues offers an ideal setting for an afternoon with the family. Petanque, tennis table, badminton, mölky, guinguette and of course the discovery of animals in the educational farm will be on the program all summer. Hens, donkeys, goats, or even mares will welcome you to the farm.
#8. Noah’s Ark by Soly-Ange
L’Noah’s Ark of Soly-Ange is an animal association located in Toulouse near Basso Cambo. Cranes, deer, reindeer, dogs, cats, fallow deer, llamas, goats, ducks, swans, all live freely in this animal park run by Soly-Ange. Lodging is also available.
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