The jardin du Lautaret included in the Culture Pass!

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June 7, 2025 - July 7, 2025Villar-d'Arène - Jardin du Lautaret
School visits to discover science at jardin du Lautaret  Pass Culture, ADAGE platform
School visits to discover science at jardin du Lautaret Pass Culture, ADAGE platform
The jardin du Lautaret schools to enjoy an immersive experience in one of the most beautiful high-altitude botanical gardens. This century-old gem offers a unique botanical journey and is a gateway to the life sciences and Earth sciences in general.

Why bring your students?

  1. An educational journey around the globe

    Explore alpine ecosystems from around the world through a maze of reconstructed environments. Supervised by one or more science facilitators, depending on the number of participants, your students will discover how flora adapts to extreme climates and the specific conditions of each continent.

  2. An open-air laboratory

    The jardin du Lautaret just a garden, it is also a research station for the CNRS andUniversité Grenoble Alpes. Your students will discover how scientists study the effects of climate change, agricultural practices, and recreational activities in the mountains.
  3. A multidisciplinary approach

    In addition to botany, a variety of topics can be covered:

    • The scientific approach
    • Planet Earth, the environment, and human action
    • Life, its organization, and its evolution
    • Contemporary global issues
  4. An enriched experience

    Take advantage of the facilities on site to continue your visit along the "discovery and science" trail at your own pace, enriched with interpretive panels, geological landscape information panels, and a museum area.

Practical information

  • Location: Col du Lautaret, a majestic alpine setting accessible by bus
  • Period: Month of June
  • Reservations: Let's talk ahead of time to plan a visit that fits your educational needs.

Offer your students a rare opportunity to learn science in a living environment, where the beauty of plants blends with the reality of the field.

Contact us today to plan your school trip!

Published on December 16, 2024
Updated on June 11, 2025