2PM to 6PM from March 15th till November 15th. Rates for 2011: Park only €6. Park and museum € 6.50.
Groups (20 people minimum) can access the museum and park every day by appointment , if you wish to set up an appointment, please email us @
chdumarais@orange.fr
The Marais is located in the countryside close to Paris, in the Natural Park of the Chevreuse Valley, near the Rambouillet and Dourdan forests.
The countryside blends green valleys surrounding the premises (the Rémarde, June, Vixen), vast forests and grain fields.
- within 5 minutes: the royal city of Dourdan, the castle built by Philip the Fair, the Château de Courson, the seigneurial city of Rochefort and its ancient paved streets, flowerbeds of roses and honeysuckles, Saint-Arnoult en Yvelines
- 10 minutes: the church of Saint-Sulpice Favières
- 20 min: Rambouillet, the Abbey of Vaux de Cernay, the Château de Breteuil
- 35 min: Chartres
- 40 min: Versailles
- 45 min: Paris
- 1h30: Castles of the Loire Valley
Possibility to rent meadows for the horses and their daily care. The meadows are part of the "marais" property.
A dozen equestrian centers are located within 10 minutes:
Ferme de Bistelle (St Cyr Sous Dourdan), Ecurie des Sablons (Le Val St Germain),
A C P Ecuries du Marais (Le Val St Germain), Centre Equestre de La Licorne
(Le Val Saint Germain), Centre équestre de Longvilliers, Haras de la Cense
(Rochefort-en-yvelines), La Licorne (Val St Germain), Ecole Equestre municipale
de Dourdan, Haras de Semont (Dourdan), Ecurie Volver (Dourdan)
Golf de Rochefort en Yvelines (18 holes):
rochefort.club-albatros.com
Golf de Forges les Bains (18 holes):
www.golf-forgeslesbains.com
Golf du Stade français Courson (18 holes et 9 holes):
www.stadefrancais.com/golf/sitegolf/
Golf de Marivaux (18 holes):
www.golfmarivaux.com
L'Auberge du Marais at the entrance of the property.
Le restaurant des Tourelles :
restaurantdestourelles.com