Île du Beurre nature observation centre
The Centre d'observation de la nature de l'Île du Beurre is an association whose mission is to manage, preserve and promote a remarkable natural area.
Description
The Ile du Beurre Nature Observation Centre offers individuals and families the chance to discover the flora and fauna of the banks of the Rhône.
Self-guided tours on the Beaver Trail. The trail, which is open to the public free of charge all year round, is equipped with observatories and signs to help you find out more about the discreet flora and fauna of the Ile du Beurre.
Outings and activities supervised by a nature guide are available all year round, on a variety of themes (beaver evenings, discovering the little beasts of the pond, nature toys, bird identification, etc.).
From summer 2025, the public will also have access to the museum area of the Ile du Beurre nature observation centre.
Opening period
All year round, daily.
Spoken languages
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English
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French
English
French
Complement
Binoculars for hire : 1 €
The outdoor site is accessible to pushchairs and wheelchairs. Guided tours are accessible to children aged 4 and over (some activities are for children aged 7 and over, see website).
Shop: books, identification guides, educational games linked to the specific features of the site. The ViaRhôna follows the discovery trail, so if you're on a bike, make sure you stop off.
Environments
- In the country
- Waterside
- Close to a motorway
- Riverside
- Close to a public transportation
- Lake 5 km away
- Village 2 km away
- View over the vineyards
- Overview on river
Equipment
- Sustainable development
- Parking nearby
- Waste management
Services
- Educational visits
- Themed tour
- Tour free of charge
- Guided tours
Payment
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Check
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Cash
Prestation d'activités
- Activity
Adapted tourism
- Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
- Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
Type of clientele
- Children
- Groups
Location
TIL Route 131: Vienne - Pélussin
or Route 214: Vienne - Condrieu
Stop: Condrieu - Bassenon
Access: Parking in front of the Bassenon college. 500 meters on foot.