Around Montpellier: 5 unusual activities to discover

Des activités insolites à partager entre amis ou en famille. Midi Libre – JEAN MICHEL MART

Pour s’amuser entre amis ou en famille, voici une liste d’activités insolites à découvrir.

Pro Race Café (Le Crès)

This restaurant/bar offers a unique experience: a car simulator. Perfect for getting your fill of thrills at over 300 km/h on the most beautiful racing circuits thanks to the eight professional simulators available. Different styles to suit every desire: tourism, rally, GT or Formula 1. On site, it is also possible to eat or have a drink. The Pro Race Café also hosts private events, by reservation.

Simulator prices: Normal: Monday to Saturday, excluding Tuesday evening, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. and from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.: € 10 for 10 minutes. Discount: Monday to Saturday, excluding Tuesday evening, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.: € 7.50 for 10 minutes. Super discount: Tuesday evening, from 6 to 11 p.m.: 35 € for 50 minutes. Website: proracecafe.com.

Combine activity and catering at the Pro Race Café. E.N. – Midi Libre

Parascension (La Grande Motte)

Above the bay of La Grande Motte Randojet offers, in partnership with Parascension, an aerial guided tour of the city, 60 meters high. This is not a traditional guided tour since this one is done by parachute! The activity is open to everyone, from 5 years old. It is possible to come alone or with others. The activity can be privatized and also welcomes bachelor/bachelorette parties as well as groups.

Prices: 70€ per person from 2 people sharing the same flight (3 people maximum per flight) or 80€ alone. Open all week from 9 am to 7 pm. 06 58 06 61 40. https://parascension.fr/

The activity is accessible from 5 years old. Midi Libre – LOLA THIERRY

Quiz Room (Castelnau-le-Lez)

The principle is simple: take part in quizzes in a TV studio setting. The game takes place in 2 parts and 3 rounds where the rules of the game will change from one round to the next. The goal: set traps for your opponents, jump on the buzzer and have a laugh! Two games are offered: the blind test or the quiz with six themes to choose from: sport, daily life, society, cinema and series, music and top of the class. A quiz version is also offered for children.

Prices: For 4 to 6 people: 2 games (1 hour) €25 and 3 games (1 hour 30) €33. For 7 to 18 people, €23 for 2 games and €31 for 1 game. 3. Student rate from 21 € (except Saturday) and child 20 €. www.quiz-room.com/villes/montpellier

Quizz room is an activity for young and old. Midi Libre – RICHARD DE HULLESSEN

Echo Squad (Clapiers)

An immersive activity in the heart of the abyss, with a concept that is a cross between video games and escape games. Aboard a fantastic submarine, carry out several missions: “In troubled waters”: pilot the device and discover the mysteries of the seabed. “Save Whaly”: challenge pirates to save the animal and “Speed ​​battle”: confront the worst dangers and test your cohesion. A totally realistic immersion.

In Troubled Waters: 45 minutes to 1 hour, in groups of 4 to 6 people. Save Whaly: 10 minutes, 2 to 8 participants. Speed ​​battle: 10 minutes to 1 hour, 3 to 6 participants. Activities open to groups of friends, families or team-building.
https://echosquad.fr/echosquad/ 

Several people must handle the submarine to succeed in the missions. DR – Midi Libre

Spéléopark (Saint-Jean-de-Fos)

Tree climbing in the Clamouse cave is possible! By the light of headlamps, passing by rope bridges, zip lines and tightrope walkers, two courses are offered to discover the Clamouse cave in more detail. The first course takes place in the underground environment, a fun discovery lasting 2 hours with a guided tour and geological explanations. The second course lasts 3 hours, in the depths of the cave.

Course 1: from 10 years old, for people over 1m50 with arms raised, 120 kg maximum. Price: 48 € and 37 € for 10 to 11 year olds. Course 2: from 12 years old, for people 1m50 with arms raised and 100 kg maximum. Price: 63 €. Equipment provided except shoes. Online booking: www.clamouse.com/fr/activites/speleopark/. Contact groups: contact@clamouse.com or 04 67 57 71 05.

Several caving trails are offered. Midi Libre – DR