Natural history museum of Ardèche : fossils and dinosaurs

Museum in Balazuc, Ardèche

Opening : From 22/02 to 09/03/2025, daily between 10 am and 5 pm.

From 01/04 to 04/07/2025, daily between 10 am and 5 pm.

From 05/07 to 31/08/2025, daily between 10 am and 6 pm.

From 01/09 to 02/11/2025, daily between 10 am and 5 pm.

Embark on an unusual 500-million-year journey, where over 600 original fossils tell the story of the rocks and landscapes of the Ardèche. An adventure for the very young, with extractions and a dinosaur gallery!

Rates

Adult: from 9 €
Child: from 6 €
Student: from 7 €
Job seeker: from 7 €
Large family: from 7 €.

Free entry for children < 6 years.
Group rate available for > 12 people.

Means of payment

Bank/credit card
Carte M'ra
Cheque
Chèques Vacances
Cash

Equipment

Camper van reception area
Bar
Entertainments room
Film room
Exhibition space
Air conditioning
Toilets
Parking
Public WC

Services

Wi-fi
Tourist brochures
Tourist information
Booking obligatory
Coach access
Shop
Themed tour
Guided tours
Educational visits

Welcoming animals

Pets accepted: No
Pets allowed (supplementary payment): Unknown

Accessible tourism

Hearing disability
Mental disability
Visual disability
Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Even flooring with no obstacles
Doors >=77 cm wide
Reception desk between 70-80 cm high
WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
Site, building totally accessible
Relief map, tactile model or audio device description available at the reception
Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities

Language(s) spoken