Aquarium de la Rochelle

The Aquarium of La Rochelle is one of the largest private aquarium in Europe. It welcomes about 900,000 visitors annually and is the first tourist site in the Charente Maritime and sixth nationally. Visit the Aquarium of La Rochelle is an opportunity to discover with the family in more than two hours the submarine world.

the most visited Aquarium in France, house nearly 12,000 marine animals (from the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, the Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea and Caribbean Sea).Among the recent innovations, a 360 ° tunnel allows visitors to walk on water, surrounded by a thousand of jellyfishes and a program of exhibitions, screenings and lectures was created.

An aquarium in the entrance hall introduces visitors to fish newborns, but also the young shoots of algae and thus reflects the remarkable breeding activity exerted by the staff of the Aquarium of La Rochelle.