Castanea - Discover the world of sweet chestnut
Information
Description
Ardèche and Châtaigne: the recipe for a love affair that has lasted forever (or almost forever…).
All chapters are delightfully staged at Castanea.
An experience to delight the taste buds of all gourmets. A tour prepared with a healthy dose of imagination, innovation and, of course, a few gourmet nuggets…
Castanea – Espace découverte de la Châtaigne d’Ardèche is located in the medieval town of Joyeuse, in a sublime building dating from the 17th century.
Castanea showcases the skills and know-how of our chestnut growers and processors, helping you to appreciate this fruit, which is now part of our gastronomic heritage and a source of great pride.
Plus for families:
– Fun tour with booklets / treasure hunt for children and teenagers.
– Board and card games for the whole family.
– Sensory tour (extra charge)
Opening
From 01/04 to 30/06 on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and weekends between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Closed exceptionally on Whit Monday and May 1st.
From 01/07 to 31/08 weekends between 2 pm and 6 pm. From Monday to Friday between 10 am and 6 pm.
From 01/09 to 02/11 on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and weekends between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Closed exceptionally on 24/10/2025, 25/10/2025, 26/10/2025 and November 1st.
We also propose:
Coordinates
- Adress2 parvis de l'église
07260 Joyeuse - Contact04 75 39 90 66
- E-mailContact us by e-mail
- Web siteAccess to the siteAccess to the site
- GPS coordinatesLatitude : 44.479464
Longitude : 4.239456
Rates
| Full price: 6.50 € |
| Reduced price: 5.50 € |
| Child (6-17 years): 4 €. |
| Free entry for children under 6. |









