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In the family

In the family

Canon is an ideal place
for children


Between nature and history, there are plenty of fun activities to discover and enjoy with the whole family!

In the park …

Les Mystères de Canon
Go in search of the stolen object and the thief in a thrilling investigation, complete with investigation kit and booklet… A great adventure in the park awaits you!

  • The tour follows the garden circuit and lasts 1h to 1h30.
  • Game included in “gardens” ticket: 10€ adults / 5€ 6 to 18 years old / free under 6 years old
  • Suitable for children aged 7 to 12

In the castle …

Escape Game in search of the missing rose
(on reservation only)

Immerse yourself in a botanist’s home in an astonishing setting, solve the riddles in the allotted time and find the missing rose!

  • In teams of 3 to 7 players. Indoor play. Duration 40 minutes.
  • Adults: €20, children: €15 (admission to park and gardens included)

Book your slot at [email protected] or at our ticket office

The key to the castle

Dear visitors, due to renovation work, only the kitchens, communal areas, park and gardens are open to visitors at the moment. The first floor of the château will reopen shortly as well as the castle’s key game trail.

A unique family tour of the château!
Playing the role of a film crew on location, you’ll be given a set of keys and access to the safes located throughout the château. It’s a fun way to discover the château and everyday life in the 18th century!

  • The tour includes a visit inside the château and lasts 1 hour.
  • Game available every day, included in the “Self-guided tour of the gardens + game trail” ticket: Adults: €13.50 l 5-18 years: €8.50 l Free for under 5s
  • Reserve your slot in advance at [email protected] or via our online ticketing service.

Visit organized as part of the “étonnants patrimoine” program, with the support of the Calvados département.

Find also …

A play area in the vegetable garden
What if the walk were to stop for a moment in the vegetable garden around the swings, the pontoon and the games? Let the children’s imagination run wild, and the parents relax!

Retro games for the whole family
Shuffleboard, games of skill or frogs, young and old alike can challenge themselves at Canon! In the park, enjoy free access to the games.

In practice …

Takeaway snacks at

Picnic tables on the large lawn

Changing table and microwave available

Steps for easy access to washbasins and toilets available

Partial aisle access for baby carriages

Supervision of children near watercourses required