Make wonderful new memories in Burgundy
The best places for families
The perfect family holiday is one which is fun for both parents and children alike ! Burgundy, in central Eastern France is known to be a kid-friendly destination for its wine-range of attractions.
Chateaus tours, archaeological excavation, outdoor activities ... families are truly spoilt for choice in Burgundy! Here are some of our recommendations opf the best places to visit to to make your family holiday to France a great success.
Heritage
Dive head first into history
What better than hands-on activities to turn a history lesson into a fascinating journey back in time for your children?
From Prehistory, via the Middle Ages and the Renaissance period, Burgundy pulls out all the stops so you can learn about some of the key moments throughout history!
Thanks to fun activities adapted to families, including workshops, historic re-enactments and investigations, the whole family will enjoy travelling back through time.
Places to stay
Check out our range of accommodation
Our top 5 campsites in Burgundy
At the heart of the Burgundy vines Top 8 vineyard accommodation
Admire the natural environment Accommodation overlooking the water - the Top 8
Places that care about the planet 10 eco-friendly cocoons where you can relax and unwind in Burgundy
Activities in the great outdoors
Parc national de Forêts Visitors Centre
The Parc national de Forêts visitors centre offers a wide range of activities. Here in this national park children can learn all about wildlife, including looking for mammals' prints, observing trees and shrubs, tree climbing and a treasure hunt in the forest.
Maison du Parc National & Maison de la Forêt visitors centres
Morvan Regional Natural Park visitors centre
Morvan Regional Natural Park bends over backwards to make the children happy. This 40-hectare site is an open-air lab for curious visitors, as well as lakes, discovery trails, bird watching, sensory trail, and so much more.
Morvan Regional Natural ParkFun family exploring
From the discovery trails at the protected nature zone Bec d’Allier to an exciting ride on an electric bike off the beaten track, a climb up through the Uchon hills in the Morvan to see the incredible granite rocks, or a donkey ride and wild camping experience, there are some surprises in store at every step for the whole family.
Your next family weekend break
Simple pleasures offered by nature Family getaway to the Morvan
2 days
1 night
1 night
Weekend in Dijon as a family
2 days
1 night
1 night
Write your own family story in Paray-le-Monial!
2 days
1 night
1 night
2 action-packed days as a family Exploring the Mâconnais as a family
Check out our top 10 beaches and water sports centres in Burgundy
Culinary workshops and tours
Let's get stuck in!
At the kid-friendly wine-tasting cellars and culinary workshops, your children will love being able to get stuck in themselves!
Attraction parks
Whether you are looking for a 5G adrenalin rush at speeds up to 100km /h or a more sedate ride in a steam train, the attractions parks of Burgundy will suit all the family.
Theme park, aqua park, Amusement park, open-air swimming pool, Zoo - animal park, Bathing
Parc de l'Auxois
ARNAY-SOUS-VITTEAUX 
Amusement park
Parc des Combes
LE CREUSOT 
Recreation area, Explor Games®, Children's games, Mini golf, Amusement park, discovery tour, Adventure ground, trampolines, Zoo - animal park
Diverti'Parc
TOULON-SUR-ARROUX Come and meet the farm animals
Authentic
The Ferme du Château
At the Château de Saint-Fargeau there is a traditional farm where pigs, goats, chickens, calves, geese and other animals roam about happily.
Your kids will love bottle feeding the baby goats.
Unusual
Va Mollo
At the Va Mollo farm, the horses, donkeys and sheep roam around alongside Highland cattle, llamas and German shepherd dogs that are always eager to go for a 'cani-rando' (hiking with dogs) outing.
Va Mollo
Animal park
Les Animaux des Petits Bois
At this extraordinary animal park, you'll get the chance to learn, observe, arouse your curiosity, be entertained and have fun.
As an added bonus, it's possible to pet almost all the animals!
... and exotic animals too
Head to the animal parks
DSL / Les Coflocs Otarie du Touroparc Zoo
Animals from all the world's continents can be seen in Burgundy!
Browse our selection of leisure parks and zoos.
Archaeological site
Site archéologique de Bibracte
SAINT-LEGER-SOUS-BEUVRAY 
Archaeological site
MuséoParc Alésia
ALISE-SAINTE-REINE 
Children's games, discovery tour
Jeu aventure - Cluny & le sortilège de Pidou-Berlu
CLUNY 
Castles and Defense Sites
Guédelon, nous bâtissons un château fort
TREIGNY-PERREUSE-SAINTE-COLOMBE 
Supervised bathing
Base Nautique Lacs de Laives
LAIVES 
aqua park, lake, Unsupervised bathing
Baignade au Lac des Settons
MONTSAUCHE-LES-SETTONS 
nautical base, Children's games, Supervised beach, lake
Lac du Bourdon
SAINT-FARGEAU 
nautical base, aqua park, Supervised beach, lake, Supervised bathing, Canoeing and kayaking
Domaine du Lac de Chour
FRANXAULT
Amusement park
Parc des Combes
LE CREUSOT 
Bed and breakfast
La Ferme du Château
BEIRE-LE-CHATEL 
Animal hikes
Va Mollo
LA MOTTE-TERNANT 
Zoo - animal park
Les Animaux des Petits Bois
SAGY 
Interpretive centre
Maison du Parc national & Maison de la Forêt
LEUGLAY 
Interpretive centre
La Maison du Parc naturel régional du Morvan
SAINT-BRISSON 
Natural Site
Le Bec d'Allier
GIMOUILLE 
Bike rental company
E-Vélo Bike.Com
TOULON-SUR-ARROUX 
Industrial Site
La Moutarderie Fallot - Parcours Découvertes
BEAUNE 
Museum
La fabrique de pain d’épices Mulot & Petitjean
DIJON 
Museum
Hameau Duboeuf
ROMANECHE-THORINS 
Museum
OenoCentre Ampélopsis
MASSINGY 
Museum
Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne - Chablis
CHABLIS 
Museum
Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne - Beaune
BEAUNE 
Museum
Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne - Mâcon
MACON