It's the holidays!
October 2024
What to do with family?
The October school holidays in Andernos-les-Bains are the perfect time for family activities. Whether you are a nature, culture or sports lover, here is a detailed program to spend an unforgettable holiday!
Saturday October 19 – Happy hour at the media library
Toddlers will start their vacation with The Joyful Hour at the media library. Captivating stories, tales and albums, told by librarians, will offer a moment of sharing for children from 0 to 5 years old.
- 🕙 10:30 a.m. (duration: 1 hour)
- Mediatheque – By reservation at 05 56 03 93 93
Tuesday October 22 – Cultural and adventure day
On the program, proposals rich in discoveries with several events for children!
Show for young audiences: Elephant's Child
The funny and curious story of the elephants' long trunk, told through shadows, objects and music. This show, inspired by Rudyard Kipling's tale, features a curious baby elephant who asks a question that upsets the entire forest. An enchanting show for children aged 6 to 10.
🕑 14:30 p.m. and 18:30 p.m. (duration: 45 min)
Dolce Vita Theater
“Elephant’s Child” Workshop
A workshop on shadow play will extend the experience of the show for children aged 6 to 10.
- 🕚 11h (duration: 1h)
- Dolce Vita Theater – By registering at the tourist office
Mystery at Bétey: a nature investigation
If your kids love outdoor adventures, the survey Mystery at Bétey will give them the opportunity to solve a crime against nature. A fun activity to explore nature while stimulating their minds.
- 🕑 14 p.m. (duration: 2 hours)
- In front of the Bétey port captain's office – €8 (7-12 years), €10 (13 years and over)
Wednesday October 23 – Discovery of the basin and oyster farming
Two exciting activities await you on Wednesday, October 23:
Basin, who are you?
A stroll in the heart of the protected Quinconces site to explore the fauna and flora of the Arcachon basin.
- 🕙 10h (duration: 2h)
- David Allègre Pond parking lot – €4 (6-14 years), €8 (15 years and over)
The little secrets of the oyster
An immersion in the oyster farming profession with the discovery of tools and a photo rally, followed by a tasting.
- 🕑 14 p.m. (duration: 2 hours)
- Oyster hut at Olivier's – €8 (6-12 years), €10 (13 years and over)
Thursday October 24 – Great, the tide is low!
The sea recedes, leaving room for fascinating discoveries on the foreshore. Ideal for children from 6 years old, this activity will allow them to learn while having fun.
- 🕑 14 p.m. (duration: 2 hours)
- In front of the SNA sailing club – €8 (6-12 years), €10 (13 years and over)
Saturday October 26 – E-sport and nature tournament
Saturday, October 26 offers two fun activities:
- E-sport tournament : Video game fans will be able to take part in a virtual football tournament on PS5 and PS4.
- 🕙 10h (duration: 2h)
- Mediatheque – By registering at 05 56 03 93 93
- The LPO celebrates the tree : discover the trees of Andernos and their role in the biodiversity of the Broustic woods.
- 🕙 10h (duration: 2h)
- Broustic Wood – €7 from 12 years old
Tuesday October 29 and Wednesday October 30 – Survey and oyster farming
- Mystery at Bétey returns on Tuesday, October 29 at 10 a.m. for a new captivating investigation at the port of Bétey.
- The little secrets of the oyster will also be offered on Wednesday October 30 at 10 a.m. at the port of Andernos.
Thursday October 31 – Great, the tide is low!
To end the holidays, the activity Great, the tide is low! returns at 10am for an exploration of the foreshore.
CAP33 and Aventures Andernos: for sports enthusiasts
CAP33 offers free or moderately priced sports activities from October 21 to November 1. Open to young people aged 10 to 14 (CAP33 Junior) and adults from 15 years old.
- Information and registration: 05 56 82 02 47 – Full program on andernoslesbains.fr/cap-33-andernos
Andernos Adventures offers weekly sports courses for 11-17 year olds from October 28 to November 1.
- Registrations on the site's family kiosk andernos.fr
Cinema and leisure activities
- Take advantage of the holidays to see a movie at La Dolce Vita Cinema, whether it’s a children’s film or a current must-see. Debate evenings and conferences are also offered.
- La Dolce Vita Cinema – 32 Bordeaux Avenue
- Info: 05 56 26 04 30 – Program: veocinemas.fr/ladolcevita-andernos
- Direction mega zone with activities such as escape game, laser game and 4D virtual reality. Ideal for a fun outing with friends or family!
- mega zone – 8 rue Bernard Palissy
- Info: 09 70 44 62 66
The bonus
With a “special Halloween” route, Robin's Tracks will make you walk the paths of the Broustic woods, and maybe even shiver a little!
