An original offering in an unusual setting
Are you a Lyon-based company looking for the perfect location for a nature-based event or seminar? Why look far when, just an hour’s drive away, you’ll find a region brimming with diverse and varied activities: the Ain. This dynamic region offers a wealth of outdoor activities, and holding a seminar surrounded by nature provides your employees with an experience rich in team cohesion, dynamism, and discovery.
The Ain department, located in the Rhône-Alpes region, offers a wide range of team-building activities to strengthen cohesion among participants, while enjoying nature and local heritage. Whether you’re coming from Bourg-en-Bresse, Lyon, or are recommended by regional event agencies, the Ain is an ideal destination for your corporate events and seminar activities in a unique setting.
The Grottes du Cerdon – Prehistoric Leisure Park, for a (pre)historic experience!
Address: 152 Chemin des Grottes, D1084 – 01450 Labalme (Ain)
Website: www.grotte-cerdon.com
The Grottes du Cerdon, located in Labalme in the Ain department, offer a unique destination for your corporate seminars and team-building events, just 1 hour from Lyon, 30 minutes from Bourg-en-Bresse, and close to Geneva and Annecy: a strategic location for companies in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and beyond!
This remarkable natural site, whose caves have been sculpted by water over millennia, provides an unusual setting for your professional events: it blends heritage, nature, and fun adventures, fostering team cohesion, creativity, and collective inspiration.
The site combines facilities adapted for professional events, such as a fully equipped meeting room, reception areas, a coffee break, and shaded areas for working outdoors, with unique natural features like underground galleries carved by water over thousands of years. Working away from urban stress, breathing the fresh air of the Jura mountains, and enjoying a verdant setting fosters concentration, inspiration, and team engagement, while offering a memorable experience for your colleagues.
Tailor-made event planning
Every company has specific needs: number of participants, objectives, duration, budget. At Grottes du Cerdon, the team will design a customized program tailored to your expectations.
Whether you’re looking for a one-day seminar, a day combining meetings and workshops, or a complete team-building experience, the site offers a variety of options, attentive listening and professional support to develop the best possible program.
Why choose the Grottes du Cerdon for your seminar?
- An exceptional setting just a stone’s throw from Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse, easily accessible by car.
- A rare natural and cultural environment, conducive to discovery and wonder.
- Fun and team-building activities that foster cohesion and stimulate soft skills.
- Tailor-made support for a stress-free event, fully adapted to your needs.
- Inviting spaces for key moments and breaks, included in your program.
Organizing your corporate seminar at the Grottes du Cerdon means offering your teams an authentic, immersive, and enriching experience, far removed from the usual settings. Between original activities, convivial moments of sharing, and a unique natural environment, this site is an exceptional destination to give your professional projects the human and collaborative dimension they deserve!
Original Team-Building Activities and Events
To strengthen team spirit and energize your seminar, the Grottes du Cerdon offer a range of fun and interactive activities and events inspired by prehistoric life and designed to stimulate collaboration, communication, and personal growth, all within an adventure in the park.
Immersive Cave Tour
Begin with a guided or self-guided tour of the natural caves, where your teams will discover a fascinating underground world, dotted with stalactites and stalagmites, in a setting that invites reflection and collective discovery. This immersive experience is an excellent way to start a seminar, fostering curiosity and interaction among participants.
Arc’Aïk Battle: A Fun and Team-Building Challenge
One of the flagship activities at the Grottes du Cerdon is, of course, the Arc’Aïk Battle, an archery-inspired competition where two teams face off in a spirit of friendly rivalry. This prehistoric challenge promotes teamwork, strategy, and mutual trust, while guaranteeing moments of fun and personal achievement.
Primitive Skills: Back to Basics
The Primitive Skills activity immerses your employees in the skills of our prehistoric ancestors: making fire, hunting, using natural tools, and more. Lasting between one and two hours, this course tests teams’ communication, coordination, and adaptability skills, while offering an immersive experience that breaks the mould. An adventure to be enjoyed as a company.
Socializing and On-Site Catering
The Primitive Skills activity immerses your team in the knowledge and skills of our prehistoric ancestors: fire-making, hunting, and the use of natural tools. Lasting 1 to 2 hours, this experience challenges communication, coordination, and adaptability, while offering an immersive and unique team-building activity. An adventure to experience as a company.