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Parco dei Mulini

The Parco dei Mulini in Vergeletto, in the Onsernone Valley (Canton Ticino, Switzerland), is an open-air park of historic mills dedicated to the traditional production of farina bóna, a roasted corn flour. Visitors can discover the historic mills of Vergeletto, including the miller's room and restored millstones, as well as the Farina Bóna laboratory. The park also offers a treasure hunt and escape game for adults and children exploring the valley's ancient traditions. The site hosts changing temporary activities and events.

Families and Kids

The Parco dei Mulini offers a treasure hunt and escape game designed for adults and children aged 6 and up, exploring the ancient traditions of the Onsernone Valley. Children must always be accompanied and supervised by a responsible adult. The trail is not accessible to people with reduced mobility.

Information

  • Visit duration: 120min
  • Barrier free: No
  • For rainy days: No
  • Free entrance: Yes
  • Price range: $
  • Topic: Crafts and industry
    • Children experience: Child friendly
    • Children age group: 6-12, 12-18
    • Children activities: Interactive exhibits, Tours and demonstrations

Opening hours

The park is open daily from 15 June 2024; opening hours could not be fully specified on the website.

Admission fees

0 CHF
Adult admission

Contact

Webpage
farinabona.ch
Address
Vergeletto

FAQ

  • Is the TreasureGame at the Parco dei Mulini free of charge?
    Yes, participation in the treasure hunt and escape game is completely free. You only need to print the game booklet and bring a pen or pencil.
  • Is the Parco dei Mulini accessible to people with reduced mobility?
    Due to the natural layout of the park, the trail is currently not accessible to people with reduced mobility.
  • What age is the TreasureGame suitable for?
    The treasure hunt is designed for ages 6 to 99 and lasts about 2 hours. Children must always be accompanied and supervised by a responsible adult.
  • Can I take a virtual tour of the mills?
    Yes, the website offers a virtual tour that allows you to visit the place where farina bóna is produced and the historic mills of Vergeletto.