Maison Champanhet : musée des savoir-faire ardéchois
At the crossroads of tradition and know-how, this museum invites you on an astonishing cultural and heritage journey through the high Cévennes of the Ardèche.
Are you coming with children? Ask for the game booklet at reception.
In the heart of a beautiful 18th-century mansion, step back in time to meet a great Valsoise family and discover the history of the spa and mineral waters of Vals-les-Bains, as well as the skills of the inhabitants of the high Cévennes d'Ardèche, illustrated by numerous period documents.
Over 300 m² on two levels, models, reconstructions, video films and collectors’ items reveal a secret, authentic and living Ardèche.
Visit: 1h – Guided tour: 1h30-2h by appointment.
Schoolchildren welcome by appointment, educational workshops for different cycles.
Equipments / Services
- Car park
- Wi-fi
- Valeurs Parc Naturel Régional
Opening / Rates
From 01/04 to 05/07/2026 from Monday to Saturday between 10 am and 1 pm and between 2 pm and 5 pm.
From 06/07 to 31/08 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and bank holidays between 10 am and 6 pm. On Sunday between 9 am and 12.30 pm.
Last entrance on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and bank holidays at 5 pm. On Sunday at 11.30 am.
From 01/09 to 31/10 from Monday to Saturday between 10 am and 1 pm and between 2 pm and 5 pm.
From 01/11 to 31/12/2026 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday between 10 am and 1 pm and between 2 pm and 5 pm. On Thursday between 10 am and 1 pm.
Adult: 3.50 €
Reduced price: 3 €
Child: 3 €
Group adults: 3 €.
Free entry for children under 5.
Group rate available for 12 people or more.
