Discover the Charm of La Ferme des Citrons
Experience the beauty of Menton at La Ferme des Citrons, a delightful children's farm and deli surrounded by lush orchards and local flavors.
A brief summary to La Ferme des Citrons
- 520A Rte des Cabrolles, Menton, 06500, FR
- +33492092285
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9:45 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9:45 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9:45 am-5 pm
- Friday 9:45 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9:45 am-5 pm
La Ferme des Citrons is a captivating tourist attraction located in the scenic town of Menton, France. This charming farm not only boasts a stunning array of citrus trees but also serves as a delightful children's farm, where families can engage with animals and enjoy the rustic charm of farm life. Visitors can stroll through the lush orchards, pick their own fruits, and learn about sustainable farming practices from the friendly staff. The farm is renowned for its high-quality produce, including a variety of fruits and homemade delicacies available at the on-site deli. In addition to its agricultural offerings, La Ferme des Citrons also provides guided tours that delve into the rich history of citrus cultivation in the region. These informative tours are perfect for those interested in understanding the intricate relationship between the land and its bounty. The farm is designed to be family-friendly, ensuring that children have a memorable experience filled with fun and learning. Enjoy the fresh air and stunning views of the surrounding landscape while sampling delicious treats made from local ingredients. Whether you're looking to relax and soak up the beauty of nature or engage in educational activities with the family, La Ferme des Citrons promises an unforgettable outing. With its unique combination of agriculture, education, and local food, this attraction is a must-visit for anyone traveling to the French Riviera.
Local tips
- Visit early in the day for the best chance to pick fresh fruits.
- Check the farm's schedule for special events and workshops.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
- Don't miss the deli for unique local products to take home.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the farm and orchards.
Getting There
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Car
From Monte Carlo Beach, take the Boulevard du Jardin Exotique towards the A8 motorway. Merge onto the A8 towards Nice. Continue on the A8 for approximately 15 km and take exit 59 towards Menton. Merge onto Route Nationale 7 (N7) and follow signs for Menton. After about 5 km, take the exit towards Route des Cabrolles. Continue on Route des Cabrolles for about 1 km, and La Ferme des Citrons will be on your left at 520A Rte des Cabrolles, 06500 Menton, France. Be aware of parking availability upon arrival.
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Public Transportation
From Monte Carlo Beach, head to the nearest bus stop and take Bus Line 100 towards Menton. This bus runs frequently and the journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Disembark at the 'Menton - Garavan' stop. From there, you can either walk along the seaside promenade or take a taxi to La Ferme des Citrons, which is about 2 km away. If walking, head up Route des Cabrolles directly towards the farm, which will be located on your right.
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Taxi
For a more direct option, you can take a taxi from Monte Carlo Beach directly to La Ferme des Citrons. The ride will take around 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxis can be booked via local services or hailed from taxi stands. Expect to pay approximately €30-€50 for this journey.
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Parc du Cap Martin
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Stone on stone
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Plage du Buse
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Sentier du douanier
