Things to do in La Rochelle
Around La Rochelle, Notrebellefrance lists 8 tourist sites within 18 km, including 2 castles, 2 towns and cities and 2 museums. Not to be missed: Aquarium de la Rochelle, La Rochelle and Tour de la Lanterne dite des 4 Sergents.
Aquarium de la Rochelle
In the town centre, facing the Old Port, discover one of the largest private aquariums in Europe.
La Rochelle
Prefecture of Charente-Maritime and a great historic Atlantic port, famous for its medieval towers guarding the entrance to the Old Port.
Tour de la Lanterne dite des 4 Sergents
Le Bunker de La Rochelle
An incredible 300 m² blockhouse in the middle of the town centre to discover the history of La Rochelle from 1939 to 8 May 1945, the date of its liberation!
Musée maritime de La Rochelle
Château de Buzay
La Flotte
A fishing community since Antiquity, the village developed in the eleventh century around the castle of the Mauléon family.
Saint-Martin-de-Ré
The fortified port of the Île de Ré, with its citadel and Vauban ramparts inscribed by UNESCO.