19 september > 20 september

JEP - Parcours d'orientation "Les Balises du Temps"

  • Game
  • Heritage
Office de Tourisme, Place de Verdun, 85200 Fontenay-le-Comte

Description

New for 2026: explore the town of Fontenay-le-Comte, map and compass in hand.
It all starts at the Tourist Office in Fontenay-le-Comte, where you’ll be given your kit. Inside: 1 orienteering map, 1 town exploration map and 1 compass with a magnifying glass. Just the essentials to set off on your mission: walk, observe, cooperate. No screens here. Just you, the map and the town to explore. Your objective is clear: to collect stamps at every point along the route. The 10 checkpoints are spread across a defined area of the historic centre. They can be visited in any order. Strategists, it’s up to you to choose your route. ********************* Meeting point: Fontenay-le-Comte Tourist Office, Place de Verdun, 85200 Fontenay-le-Comte Opening hours on Saturday and Sunday during Heritage Days: 10.00–12.30 & 14.00–18.00 (rental closes 1½ hours before closing time). Route: through the historic centre of Fontenay-le-Comte Duration: 45 mins to 1 hour 30 mins (depending on your pace) Suitable for: ages 8 and over (recommended age) Online booking is available up to 1 hour before your selected time slot. Other time slots are available if you visit the Tourist Office in person. Special Heritage Days rates (50% off): Kit (4 people): €6.00 Additional kit (4 people): €3.00 PRACTICAL INFORMATION: - Please arrive no later than 1½ hours before the Tourist Office closes to purchase your kit - The trail takes place entirely outdoors - The trail is suitable for people with reduced mobility and pushchairs - It’s up to you to decide in which order you’ll set off in search of the 10 checkpoints to make the most of the trail HOW DOES A KIT WORK? - 1 kit is valid for up to 4 people to ensure you get the most out of the activity. - Each kit includes: - 1 map of the route with marker locations - 1 compass with built-in magnifying glass - 1 city discovery map An additional kit, priced at €3.00, can only be booked after purchasing an initial kit for €6.00.

Rates

Price for large families
€6.00

Discounted rate
€3.00

Payment methods

Cheques and postal ordersCheques and postal orders
Holiday vouchersHoliday vouchers
EspècesEspèces

Opening times

From 19 September 2026 until 20 September 2026

From 19 September 2026 until 20 September 2026
Saturday
10:00 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Sunday
10:00 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Location

JEP - Parcours d'orientation "Les Balises du Temps"
Office de Tourisme, Place de Verdun, 85200 Fontenay-le-Comte
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