At a glance
Players: 2–4 · Play time: 20–30 min · Ages: 5+ · Kids' memory and dice game · Publisher: Ravensburger
The Sandcastles of Burgundy (RAV24717)
The Sandcastles of Burgundy is a kids' memory and dice game from Ravensburger for 2–4 players, ages 5+, that plays in about 20–30 minutes.
How it plays
Queen Crab is throwing the biggest beach party in Burgundy, and players race to decorate their village before anyone else.
Each turn mixes dice rolling and memory: flip sandcastles to find hidden animals, collect colorful decorations and deliver them to your village before the party begins. It's inspired by the strategy game The Castles of Burgundy.
What's in the box
- 6 sandcastles
- 1 sandcastle game board
- 4 villages
- 4 camps
- 4 carts
- 4 coats of arms
- 8 colour dice
- 24 decorations
- 12 shops
- 1 queen crab
- 3 royal guild animals
- 1 sand bucket
- 6 roller beetles
- 20 crowns
- 12 special abilities
- 1 set of instructions
Saga Table Talk
Great for: Young kids (5+) and their families, and Castles of Burgundy fans who want to share the theme with little ones.
What a game night feels like: Bright, quick and cheerful, with lots of "I remember where the crab was!"
If you like this, try: Pop Up T-Rex, Labyrinth
Teaching tip: Let kids roll for each other on the first turn; it gets everyone watching the board.
FAQ
How many players can play The Sandcastles of Burgundy?
The Sandcastles of Burgundy is for 2–4 players.
How long does The Sandcastles of Burgundy take?
Ravensburger lists about 20–30 minutes.
What age is The Sandcastles of Burgundy for?
Ravensburger recommends it for ages 5+.
Do I need anything else to play The Sandcastles of Burgundy?
No. The Sandcastles of Burgundy is a complete, standalone game.
Is The Sandcastles of Burgundy good for two players?
Yes. It plays with two, and Ravensburger lists it for 2–4 players.
Is this the same as The Castles of Burgundy?
No. It's a kids' memory and dice game inspired by The Castles of Burgundy, for ages 5+ and 20–30 minutes.