Cap garonne museum
Put your helmet and step into the galleries of ancient copper mines.
The originality of the Museum is undoubtedly the living character of the visit where you can feel the life underground and discover the history of miners and mineralogy in a fun and captivating...
1000 Chemin du Baou Rouge
83220 Le Pradet
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Cap garonne museum
(1532 reviews)
1000 Chemin du Baou Rouge
83220 Le Pradet
I'm going by train
Presentation
Self-guided tours are available for a fee (signs are posted along the tour route).
A fascinating adventure for young and old.
One of the most beautiful mineralogical sites in the world!
An exceptional site located at the summit of Cap Garonne, with panoramic views over the Iles d'Hyères and the Toulon harbor, and numerous hiking trails all around.
Visits at an additional cost:
- Self-guided tour
- Documentation available for foreign visitors (English, Dutch, Spanish, Italian).
- Please contact us for details of times and group bookings.
FACILITIES FOR THE DISABLED :
- Accompanied access for people with reduced mobility
- A document is available for the hearing-impaired.
EVENTS :
- Easter egg hunt on Easter weekend
- Museum night
- European Heritage Days: 3rd weekend in September
-HalloMine on October 31 to celebrate Halloween
NOTES :
-The temperature in the galleries in summer and winter is around 15°C, so remember to bundle up.
-Helmets must be worn (charlotte available).
-Museum accessible to disabled visitors.
- From mid-June to mid-September: in case of extreme fire risk (risk map in red E ): please contact the museum.
A fascinating adventure for young and old.
One of the most beautiful mineralogical sites in the world!
An exceptional site located at the summit of Cap Garonne, with panoramic views over the Iles d'Hyères and the Toulon harbor, and numerous hiking trails all around.
Visits at an additional cost:
- Self-guided tour
- Documentation available for foreign visitors (English, Dutch, Spanish, Italian).
- Please contact us for details of times and group bookings.
FACILITIES FOR THE DISABLED :
- Accompanied access for people with reduced mobility
- A document is available for the hearing-impaired.
EVENTS :
- Easter egg hunt on Easter weekend
- Museum night
- European Heritage Days: 3rd weekend in September
-HalloMine on October 31 to celebrate Halloween
NOTES :
-The temperature in the galleries in summer and winter is around 15°C, so remember to bundle up.
-Helmets must be worn (charlotte available).
-Museum accessible to disabled visitors.
- From mid-June to mid-September: in case of extreme fire risk (risk map in red E ): please contact the museum.
Sustainable tourism
The Mine Museum has been awarded the Esprit Parc label
Port Cros National Park
Port Cros National Park
On site
Nouveau critère de recherche (Fr)
Spoken languages
Labels, brands and classified sites
Vignobles et Découvertes label
Esprit parc national
Payment methods
Bank transfer
Credit card
Check
Chèque Vacances
Activities
Child entertainment
Services
Shop
Pets welcome
Equipments
Reception / Meeting
Toilets
Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
Incline >5% but reasonable
Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
Reception desk between 70-80 cm high
Doors >=77 cm wide
Minimum aisle width of 90 cm
Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
Coach parking
Openings & pricing
Horaires
From 08/02 to 31/12/2025, every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 2 pm and 5 pm.
Closed exceptionally on Easter Monday, Whit Monday and December 25th.
Closed exceptionally on Easter Monday, Whit Monday and December 25th.
Tarifs
Adult: 9 €
Reduced price: 6.50 €.
Free entry for children < 3 years.
Group rate available for > 30 people.
Reduced price: 6.50 €.
Free entry for children < 3 years.
Group rate available for > 30 people.
Mise à jour le 15/04/2025
Par Office de Tourisme Provence Méditerranée
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