In an age where disconnect from nature is increasingly prevalent, the significance of visiting local family-friendly farms cannot be overstated. By immersing oneself in the farm's sights, sounds, and smells, we gain a deeper understanding of agricultural processes, environmental sustainability, and food systems. Enjoy your family-friendly farm adventures around Paris. Visiting these pedagogical farms provides hands-on learning experiences and can play an important role in reconnecting kids with their food sources. This awareness might even translate into healthier eating habits.
We are fortunate to be able to visit local farms serving as invaluable educational opportunities. Check the websites (the name is the direct link) for upcoming events, workshops and other learning opportunities.
- Location: Saint-Cyr-l'École, about 20 kilometers west of Paris.
- Opening Times: Monday to Saturday from 9:30 AM to 7:00 PM, Sundays from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
- Prices: Admission is free, but there may be charges for specific activities or products.
- How to Get There: Take the RER C train to Saint-Cyr-l'École station, then a short bus or taxi ride to the farm.
-Location Allée de la Porte Verte, 92380 Garches, about 10 km from Paris -Opening Times: Visits and Educational workshops are held from Tuesday to Saturday, except Thursday.
-Prices: Prices: Admission is free, but there may be charges for specific activities or products
-How to Get There: Gare SNCF : Marnes-la-Coquette, then it's a short walk to the farm.
- Location: Bois de Vincennes, Route du Pesage, 75012 Paris.
- Opening Times: Tuesday to Sunday from 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM.
- Prices: Admission is free.
- How to Get There: Take Metro Line 8 to Porte Dorée station, then it's a short walk to the farm.
- Location: 25 Avenue du Bois Saint-Martin,93160 Noisy-le-Grand
- Opening Times:
Out of school holidays from 10am to 6pm on Wednesday, Friday, Saturday (until 7pm and closed from 12pm to 2pm) and Sunday
School holidays from 10 am to 6 pm on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday (closed from 12 pm to 2 pm) and Sunday
- Prices: Various rates
- How to Get There: RER E (Les Yvris Noisy le Grand)
Remember to check each farm's website (the name of the farm is the link) or contact them directly for any updated information on opening times, prices, and activities, as they may vary seasonally.
Do you know of any other farms in the Paris area? Have you been to any of the ones listed?Please share in the comments below.
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Hi! I know of another one, 'Les Bergeries d'Issy' in Issy-les -Moulineaux :) Here is the website: https://www.bergeriesdissy.fr/ They also do birthday parties there! 💚
Great post -- thank you!