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La Granja Escuela El Botero

La Granja Escuela El Botero

Spain, Madrid

La Granja Escuela El Botero is a haven where kids can roam freely, connect with nature, and discover the joys of rural life — all just a short distance from Madrid. This charming farm school offers families an enriching escape filled with adventure, learning, and unforgettable experiences. Here, children can explore expansive fields, interact with friendly farm animals, and engage in hands-on workshops that bring the countryside to life. It’s a delightful mix of education and entertainment that captivates young minds and fosters lasting family memories. Parents can relax knowing their children are immersed in a safe, nurturing environment while discovering the beauty of the outdoors. With activities designed to spark curiosity and creativity, every visit promises to be a new adventure waiting to unfold.

Highlights

  • Animal Encounters: Meet and interact with friendly farm animals.
  • Environmental Workshops: Learn about sustainability and conservation.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover traditional farming techniques.

Contents

  1. Here is Why Your Kids Will Find it Interesting
  2. About La Granja Escuela El Botero
  3. Activities and Programs
  4. Special Programs for Schools
  5. Family-Friendly Features
  6. Best Time to Visit
  7. Our Resume

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Here is Why Your Kids Will Find it Interesting

La Granja Escuela El Botero is worth visiting with kids aged 4 to 12. They'll be thrilled by hands-on experiences with animals and nature. From feeding goats to crafting in workshops, every moment is a learning opportunity wrapped in fun.

Family-Friendly Features

  • Spacious Picnic Areas: Perfect for family lunches surrounded by nature.
  • Interactive Workshops: Engaging activities for all ages.
  • Safe Environment: Allergy considerations and attentive staff ensure a worry-free visit.

About La Granja Escuela El Botero

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La Granja Escuela El Botero is nestled between the charming towns of Algete and Alalpardo, forming an integral part of Jardín El Botero. This farm school is dedicated to providing children with an immersive experience in the rural life of Spain. The mission here is to educate young minds about traditional farming techniques while instilling a deep respect for the environment. Children are encouraged to explore and learn through hands-on activities highlighting sustainable practices.

The facilities are thoughtfully designed, featuring expansive fields for outdoor exploration, well-maintained animal enclosures, and cozy indoor spaces perfect for rainy days.

Activities and Programs

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At La Granja Escuela El Botero, a world of discovery awaits young adventurers. The farm is home to many animals, including goats, sheep, chickens, and rabbits. Kids can engage in interactive sessions, learning about these animals' vital roles in agriculture and ecosystems. It's a hands-on experience that brings the farm to life.

Environmental education is another cornerstone of the programs offered here. Workshops focus on sustainability, featuring exciting demonstrations of renewable energy through solar panels and composting. These sessions are designed to teach children the importance of conservation in a fun and engaging manner.

Cultural heritage is celebrated through activities that explore traditional farming tools and techniques. Kids can dive into pastoreo (shepherding) and discover the historical practice of trashumancia (transhumance), gaining insights into the rural life that has shaped Spain's rich agricultural history. It's an educational journey that connects them with the past while inspiring a sustainable future.

Special Programs for Schools

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La Granja Escuela El Botero offers specially tailored excursions to provide curriculum-based learning experiences. These programs ensure that education goes hand in hand with fun, making each visit informative and enjoyable for students.

Teachers can rest easy knowing that safety measures are thoroughly implemented to accommodate children with allergies or other health considerations. The farm's attentive staff is dedicated to creating a secure environment, allowing kids to explore and learn without worry.

These school programs are crafted to inspire curiosity and foster a deeper understanding of nature and sustainability, enriching every child's educational journey.

Family-Friendly Features

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La Granja Escuela El Botero is a haven for families, offering activities for all age groups, from curious toddlers to adventurous teens. The farm's diverse range of experiences ensures that every family member finds something to enjoy, making it an ideal destination for a day out.

Visitors can savor delicious local cuisine in the picturesque picnic areas, which provide a perfect spot for families to relax and refuel amidst nature's beauty. Additionally, the farm hosts seasonal events that celebrate rural traditions, offering unique opportunities for families to engage with the region's cultural heritage. These features create a welcoming and inclusive environment where families can bond, explore, and create cherished memories.

Best Time to Visit

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The best time to visit with children is during spring or fall when the weather is mild. Weekdays are ideal for a quieter experience.

Recommended  Duration: Plan for a half-day visit to enjoy the activities fully.

Our Resume

La Granja Escuela El Botero provides an enriching family experience just a short drive from Madrid. This charming farm school combines education and entertainment, making it an ideal day out for children eager to explore the wonders of nature. Kids can engage with animals, participate in hands-on workshops, and learn about sustainability in a fun environment. It's a place where curiosity thrives, and family memories are made.

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Why We Love It

  • Hands-on learning with animals
  • Beautiful natural setting
  • Engaging in workshops on sustainability

Things to Know

  • Limited indoor activities if it rains
  • Requires booking
  • Not ideal for very young toddlers

Opening hours

Visit to Botero farm without lunch 11:30-14:00
Visit to Botero farm with lunch 11:30-17:30
Lunch from 14:30  
* We recommend to check the openings hours before visiting
* Any inaccuracies found? Please, inform us

Ticket information

Visit to Botero farm + 1 drink €15/Person
Visit to Botero farm + 3 drinks (not high alcohol) + Independent table with appetizer, Botero salad, Lamb roasted in a wood oven in a clay casserole dish or Beef tenderloin grilled over oak charcoal or fish depending on the market, dessert and coffee €40/Adults
* We recommend to check the ticket prices before visiting
* Any inaccuracies found? Please, inform us

Best for

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1-4
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4-10
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10+
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Information

Country: Spain
Region: Madrid
Address: M-123, Km 3, 500, 28130 Valdeolmos, Madrid, Spain
Phone: 915 627 649
Official website: https://www.lagranjaescuelabotero.es/

Directions

Located at M-123, Km 3, 500, 28130 Valdeolmos, Madrid, La Granja Escuela El Botero is easily accessible by car from the city center.

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