The Wolf Pyramid, located at Toucy in Puisaye-Forterre, in the heart of Burgundy, offers visitors an immersive experience linked to the preservation of biodiversity, and more particularly to this fabulous animal: the wolf. This unusual place, dedicated to discovery and environmental education, is an unmissable destination for families, school groups, and all those interested in nature and the protection of endangered species.
An adventure in the heart of nature
Located at Les Gilats in Toucy, the Wolf Pyramid is an exceptional site focused on biodiversity and the ecosystem. It’s a real return to basics that you can experience for a day on site.
In the heart of wooded nature, the Wolf Pyramid awaits you to dive into the world of wolves and biodiversity. Go on an adventure traveling through time to better understand evolution relations between man and wolf from prehistory to the present day. In a scenovision space, experience an extraordinary adventure under the dome of the Pyramid… Show with the tale of the Little Cub and documentary film on the return of the Wolf in the video room for older children.
A visit to the Wolf Pyramid
The Wolf Pyramid in Yonne is an ideal space for holidays in Burgundy, whether with family, friends or school groups.
De numerous activities, entertainment, and workshops are organized to make your visit a unique moment in Puisaye-Forterre. The fun and educational aspect is highlighted to encourage young people to take full advantage of this setting.
During a semi-guided tour, you will learn everything about the world of wolves since the Pyramid offers you a scenovision space with a film projected in 3D as well as a documentary to discover alongside P'tit Louveteau. A prehistoric cave will allow you to understand the history between men and wolves later.
| Opening hours from March 30 to November 11, 2024 | |
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| Monday | Open from 10 a.m. to 18 p.m. |
| Tuesday | Open from 10 a.m. to 18 p.m. |
| Wednesday | Open from 10 a.m. to 18 p.m. |
| Thursday | Open from 10 a.m. to 18 p.m. |
| Friday | Open from 10 a.m. to 18 p.m. |
| Saturday | Open from 10 a.m. to 18 p.m. |
| Sunday | Open from 10 a.m. to 18 p.m. |
| Prices | Min. | Max. |
|---|---|---|
| Child rate |
6 € | - |
| Basic price – Adult Full price |
12 € | - |
| Children group rate |
5 € | - |
Activities and routes to take during your visit to the Wolf Pyramid:
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Fun and educational courses
These free fun and educational courses are suitable for all ages for children and adults. You will understand the ecosystem and biodiversity in all their forms through different stages of discovery on site.
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The barefoot path
This trail, open by reservation, offers various workshops and activities. awareness to visual impairment. Children will be able to progress on the course barefoot, in order to discover by touch, natural environments similar to those used by animals. This space also promotes the sensory awakening of young people through numerous activities.
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The nature discovery trail
The nature discovery trail allows you to explore duringa walk starting from the Wolf Pyramid, the natural environment of the animals present in Puisaye-Forterre. This experience will provide unique knowledge to children and adults about the animal world. On site, you will have access to a catering area to fully enjoy this day.
Go to the Wolf Pyramid for family holidays, a day getaway with your scholars, while having the possibility of privatize the place for groups or any family or friendly event. Adapted rates are applicable depending on your situation (child, adult, reduced rate, group, etc.).
Events at the Wolf Pyramid
Every year, unmissable events take place on the tourist site.
- For Easter holidays, enjoy each activity set up with egg hunts, creative workshops, snacks…
- In June, days dedicated to wolf dogs of different species are organized. It’s an opportunity to meet professionals in the sector, do dog activities, attend conferences, etc.
- During the night of the stars in August, the Wolf Pyramid is exceptionally open in the evening to observe the stars with events specific to the event.
- A bat night is also scheduled for August with various awareness-raising activities on these endangered species.
- For the All Saints' Day holidays, games and workshops will take place for this Halloween period.
Movie evenings, workshops, activities and snacks during the Easter holidays!
Frequently Asked Questions at the Wolf Pyramid
Can we participate in outdoor activities all year round?
Yes, the Pyramid offers a variety of activities adapted to the different seasons. However, it is advisable to check the entertainment program in advance, clicking here.
Can we eat on site?
A catering area is available on site, do not hesitate to contact the structure for information and prices.
