Lake and Nature Museum

Museum, History, Sciences and technology, Arts and culture, Prehistoric, Archeological, Anthropology, Natural sciences, Environment, Natural history, Folk arts and popular traditions, Local history, Geology, Eco-museum in Novalaise
2€ Full-fare

  • All the beauties of the wild life, geology, and geography of Aiguebelette lake gathered in a lovely human scale museum.

  • The tour enables children and grown ups to learn through testing and observation; a notebook will be given to you.
    This museum, built by the F.A.P.L.A (Federation of the Aiguebelette lake protection associations), is about geology, history, lake archeology (pile dwelling site classified as a UNESCO World Heritage) and offers various reconstructed sceneries: a unique collection of over 75 protected species that can be easily watched over a certain amount of time.
    This protected taxidermised...
    The tour enables children and grown ups to learn through testing and observation; a notebook will be given to you.
    This museum, built by the F.A.P.L.A (Federation of the Aiguebelette lake protection associations), is about geology, history, lake archeology (pile dwelling site classified as a UNESCO World Heritage) and offers various reconstructed sceneries: a unique collection of over 75 protected species that can be easily watched over a certain amount of time.
    This protected taxidermised animal collection is authorised and under the surveillance of the DDT in order for you to discover these rare local species.
    This collection is the product of 30 years of work from a local association, and counting.
    Workshops and shows are organised every week: you can go on fapla.fr for more information.
    Free tours are organised during special events.
    The museum is a part of Nature day during spring, and of the European heritage days as well as Science day during autumn.
  • Environment
    • Close to a motorway
    • Close to a trunk road
    • Lakeside or by stretch of water
    • Lake view
    • Mountain view
    • Close to a public transportation
    • Close to pleasure port
    • Village 2 km away
  • Spoken languages
    • English
    • French
  • Groups (Max capacity)
    • 10  Maximum number of people
Services
  • Accessibility
    • Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
    • Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
    • Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
    • Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
  • Activities
    • Activity
    • Children's entertainment
    • Temporary exhibition
    • Handicrafts workshops
    • Permanent exhibition
    • Botanical
    • Fauna - flora
    • Geology
    • Agricultural
    • Bee-keeping
    • Architecture
    • Environment
    • History
    • Water
    • Creative hobbies
  • Equipment
    • Toilets
    • Public WC
    • Exhibition space
    • Car park
    • Sustainable development
    • Film room
    • Parking
    • Coach parking
    • Private parking
    • Waste management
  • Services
    • Guided group tours
    • Educational visits
    • Themed tour
    • Shop
    • Set down on-site for groups
    • Permanent entertainments organiser
    • Tourist information
    • Booking of general amenities
    • Guided tours
    • Unguided individual tours
    • Ticketing in number
    • Offers assistance at the place of stay
Rates
Payment methods
  • Check
  • Cash
  • Credit transfer
  • From June 1, 2023 to September 30, 2023
  • Concession
    1.50 €
  • Adult
    2 €
  • Set price group adults
    35 €
Openings
  • From June 14, 2023
    until September 30, 2023
  • Wednesday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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