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!
Description
Spoken languages
- German
- English
- French
Themes
- History
- Sciences and technology
- Prehistoric
- Archeological
- Geology
Labels and ranking
- Famille Plus
- Circuits de France_POI
- Indoor
- "Accueil Vélo" : Cyclists Welcome label
- Recommended by high heat
- Health protocol
Booking / Reservation
Activities
- Handicrafts workshops
- Temporary exhibition
- Entertainment evenings
- Activity
- Children's entertainment
Opening
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.
Visit
Individual tour
- Unguided individual tours available permanently
- Unguided individual tours on request
- Guided individual tours available permanently
- Guided individual tours on request
- Average Duration of the individual tour: 50 minutes
Group tour
- Unguided group tours available permanently
- Unguided group tours on request
- Guided group tours available permanently
- Guided group tours on request
- Average duration of groups visit: 50 minutes
- Min. group size: 12
- Max. group size: 60
Rate
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.
Payment options:
- Check
- Bank/credit card
- Cash
- Pass’Région
- Travellers Cheque
Amenities and Services
- Booking obligatory
- Coach access
- Educational visits
- Guided tours
- Leisure Center
- Shop
- Themed tour
- Tourist brochures
- Tourist information
- Wi-fi
- Film room
- Parking nearby
- Public WC
- Bar
- Camper van reception area
- Exhibition space
- Air conditioning
- Entertainments room
- Toilets
Home complement
Family adventure ! Excavations, fossils'findings, Guided tours Coffe and Ice-cream shop : 100% from Ardèche and Drôme Discover the NHM on Tripadvisor !
Accessibility
- 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