Family activities in tende

JOURNEE INAUGURALE VALLEE DES SANTONS - INAUGURATION OF THE VALLEY OF THE SANTONS
Place de la Mairie
Tel +33 (0)4 93 04 92 05
Fax +33 (0)4 93 04 99 91  

Description
Tende, a village of Haute-Roya, is organising the inauguration of the 6th Valley of the Sentons (creche figures), at the Place de la Mairie, on the 17th Decembre from 10am to 5pm.

Various traditions will be on display with Christmas crèches, large crèche figures, delicious nibbles, folklore groups, poney and horse drawn cart rides, a treasure hunt for kids, and art and craft workshops.

A special train with entertainment will leave Nice train station at 9am.

VALLEE DES SANTONS - VALLEY OF THE SANTONS
Breil, Fontan, Saorge, La Brigue, Tende

Description
Follow the Christmas creche trails in the Roya Valley's 5 picturesque towns, from the 17th December to the 7th January.

Free visits through village pathways, churches, shops, houses, wash rooms, museums...Ask for the guide and map at the tourist office or town hall.

A great way to discover these beautiful villages with children is to turning the day into a big treasure hunt for creches. Most of theses villages are perched and so are likely to have lots of steps. If you are going with a baby, think of taking a baby carrier.

MUSEE DES MERVEILLES
Av du 16 septembre 1947
Tel +33 (0)4 93 04 32 50
Fax +33 (0)4 93 04 32 53  

Description
The opening of this county Museum at Tende, has enabled a fabulous testimony comprised of the rock engravings in the Vallée des Merveilles and to take a fresh look at the beliefs, daily life and culture of the people who once lived in the Mount Bego region we have been able to assemble and preserve to be resembled. Ouv: Summer: May to October 15th from 10am to 6.30pm; Winter: October 16th to April 30th from 10 am to 5pm.Price: under 14's go free; full rate 4,55€.

GOLF COUNTRY CLUB DE VIEVOLA
Hameau de Vievola
Tel +33 (0)4 93 04 88 91
Fax +33 (0)4 93 04 78 86  

Description
Open: every day from mid April. Everyday. Price: from 10.70€ to 15€.. 9 Holes. Course of 2008m par 32. Located between France and Italy at an altitude of 1000m. Vievola associates golf and nature boasting beautiful panoramic views of the mountains. Club opens to non members. Club and cart rental. Handicap of 35.