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WEEKEND SERVICE

ACTIVITIES

Pony Club of Mesnières

Description of the service :

Activities centred on nature and animals for children. 
Open to children: groups (from 2 to 12 years old), schools, specialized institutions.
With Shetland ponys : for scholars, leisure centres, and private parties (families with children)

Minimum: 2 hours,exploration  in the middle of the nature.
Families with children are welcome.

Other services : training candidates for activities in rural areas. BAFA, BAFD

 

 

English spoken drapeau anglais


Comments about the service :

The pony club farm proposes activities for children related to nature and animals!


ACTIVITIES

The Louvicamp Cow Farm

Description of the service :

The Louvicamp Cow Farm

Visit the farm, taste and purchase  dairy products (milk, milk-based preserve, butter, cream), pastries, shortbread biscuits.
Cookery sessions : by appointment (maximum 30 people)
Other activities : story telling afternoons, open day events
Treasure hunt visits (on request). Special cookery lessons  for children. Children's birthday party on the farm.



La Vache de Louvicamp   Bienvenue à la Ferme  Seine Maritime Terroir

 

English spoken  drapeau anglais


Comments about the service :

From milking to smooth cream, Normandy reveals itself....

 

 


ACTIVITIES

La Gentilhommière Farm

Description of the service :

In a country house dating back to the 17th century a farm converted in order to promote traditional Norman activities  while respecting nature

Cider as well as the other products are made on the spot with the apples from the orchard, close to the farm.

The products have been awarded the"biological agriculture" label.

Cider, apple juice, Norman aperitifs and Calvados are made and sold on the site.

The products can also be tasted.

Visits for groups (only) are possible all the year round by appointment.

The site has easy access for coaches


Agriculture Biologique     Bienvenue à la Ferme    Seine Maritime Terroir

 


Comments about the service :

Bio and good


ACTIVITIES

The Kit'Escapade

Description of the service :

THE KIT ESCAPADE IN THE PAYS DE BRAY :

* What is it ? : A BACKPACK FULL OF SUPRISES !

* What for ?  To discover the secrets of the Pays de Bray and the beautiful scenic route "La Route des Paysages". Along this route, you will enjoy breathtaking views from the orientation tables (some have been decorated by local artists!), where you  have to stop  to find answers to the questions in this great, entertaining Teasure Hunt !

* How does it work ? :  for your enjoyment and to help you discover the Bray area, inside the backpack you'll find:

1. A booklet with more than 170 different questions, for everyone from 7 to 77years old, some riddles to be solved and fascinating information about the region! You can choose between 3 routes : clik here to see the  map !

-Route « Bray Culture » - 3 hrs  (the time includes the journey by road)
-Route« Bray Nature » - 4 hrs 30 (including the journey by road)
-Route « Bray Country » - 5 hrs 30 (including the journey by road)

2. A free pen GIVEN by « Artmazia » (an artists' maze, the longest one in the world, and sculpture park)!
3. Tourist maps to help you find your way,
4. And another amazing PRESENT as well...to help you hone your detective eyes so as not to miss a thing !

* What will you need ? Your car or your bike, something to eat during when you take a rest and a camera to catch the scenic views of the Bray area!

> And also : your sense of deduction, direction, and observation…including a pinch of curiosity and  the wish to set off on a unforgettable experience!

So HAVE A BRAY'K ! And set off along  the scenic route with your backpack ! All the mysteries of the PAYS DE BRAY will REVEAL THEMSELVES to you !

You're TOTALLY FREE to come and come again with your family or friends all year round and take your own time to see everything that is worth seeing!

Then you can prolong your stay by using the REDUCTION VOUCHERS, you willfind at the end of the booklet : for example for  accommodation in a Gîte de France  or gite, a meal in a restaurant,  entry to a  tourist site, and even reductions made by some local producers!
THESE VOUCHERS are AVAILABLE UNTIL 2010 !

You can book your Kit'Escapade now, just for 10€!
Send us an e-mail : actpb@normandybraytourism.com , or phone us on +33 2 32 97 02 66 or you can inquire at the Tourist Offices in the Pays de Bray when you arrive.


Comments about the service :

A unique and completely new way to discover the Bray area! Over to you!

On sale in all the tourist offices in the Bray area, be they in Normandy or Picardy, and at the ACTPB office.


ACTIVITIES

The grounds: Manor House in Mesnières

Description of the service :

 

For 500 years the Manor House in Mesnières  has faced the ages and even risen from its ashes in the Bethune Valley, in the heart of  Bray country
  • Visits of the manor house and  grounds : flower gardens, underwood, greenhouses, mini-farm, flowers, trees and flowerbeds are cared for by the students of the St Joseph private school that is located in the house.In 2004 a huge fire  destroyed  part of the roof and some rooms. The house is being restored but is still open to  visitors. Therefore the visitors can see the restoration techniques that are used. 
  • Guided visits : of the main Courtyard, the Stags Gallery, the Seigniorial Chapel, the Cards Room. New in 2010 : you can admire the “Boutonnière” landscape and have a look to the restored west wing of the house from the top of the Tower and the 4 drum Room ,and other  restored parts (depending on progress)
  • Special events : exhibitions, story-tale reading,…
NB : disabled access only for the visit of the grounds

ACTIVITIES

Archeological site

Description of the service :

 

 the village of Compainville welcomes you for a tour of its archeological site


EVENTS

Escape lanes, 6 unusual walks in the Bray area

Description of the service :

ESCAPE LANES: 6 unusual walks progammed between May and October.

Come for a breath of fresh air!

From May onwards, you can join us with family or friends for 6 unusual walks. Had enough of Sundays when you don't know what to do? The answer: escape!

Choose between walking accompanied by music or listening to tales, nocturnal, torch-lit walks,or ones axed on nature and the discovery of local vegetation....escape!

Walks coming up: for further information see under the heading "actualités"

Click here to download the leaflet about the walks taking place on the 1st and 29th May 2011.

Prices: 5 euros / adult; 2euros/ child (3 to 12)

Walks of about 4 to 6 kms. You should be physiacally fit and  well shod.Information and booking: ACTPB: 02 32 97 02 66


Comments about the service :

6 unusual walks in the Bray area.

Come on your own or with family and friends.