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Prepare your stay in La Rochelle with places to visit!

Find out more about places to visit in La Rochelle, by visiting the La Rochelle tourist office website by clicking here!

The Old Harbour

The Old Harbour

It is impossible to visit La Rochelle without admiring its old harbour and the many boats that are docked there. If you are lucky, you will be able to visit some of the ships calling at the port of La Rochelle, and don't hesitate, it's really worth a detour!

Between day and night, the old harbour changes to offer you a different experience and atmosphere! Our advice? Do both!

Learn more about the old harbour of La Rochelle!

The Historical City Centre

The Historical City Centre

La Rochelle and its historic city centre is above all a town full of life and history, full of shopkeepers and craftsmen. Come and discover the secrets of this harbour town by strolling through its arcaded streets.  

And why not be guided by a local guide to learn more about this beautiful city?

For more information, visit the tourist office website by clicking here

The 3 towers of La Rochelle

The 3 towers of La Rochelle

Genuine ramparts of the city, which today have become one of the emblems and character traits that give La Rochelle its charm.

Would you like to visit them? Find out more on the tourist office website !

The Lighthouse at the End of the World

The Lighthouse at the End of the World

Who hasn't dreamed of seeing with their own eyes the lighthouse at the end of the world mentioned in Jules Verne's book at Cape Horn?

Thanks to the efforts of two local people: André Bronner and Michel Crépeau, you can see it from the end of Minimes beach. It's a lot easier when you've only rented a yelo bike and not a private jet for your holidays.

Discover the history of this lighthouse on the association's website for the lighthouse at the end of the world in La Rochelle.

A desire to escape to the paradise islands ?!

Go to the dock for a ferry crossing or take your car across the bridge! Easy and right next door! And you are guaranteed a complete escape!

L'Ile de Ré

L'Ile de Ré

Discover the charming and authentic coastal villages on a bicycle. Meet the craftsmen and merchants of the vineyards, the oyster huts and the salt marshes. Don't forget to bring your swimming suit to enjoy the beautiful beaches of l'Ile de Ré.

For more information, find out more on the Ile de Ré tourist office website.

L'Ile d'Oléron

L'Ile d'Oléron

Is the wild side what's attracting when you think of an island ? Then don't hesitate to discover the different natural landscapes of the island, from the forests to the beach and the marshes. You will be able to admire the fragile and magnificent flora and fauna of l’île d’Oléron.

For more information, find out more on l'île d’Oléron tourist office website.

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