Located in the heart of La Rochelle, on the Grands Yachts basin, close to hotels and the main business tourism venues, the Aquarium La Rochelle offers an exceptional setting for organizing your professional events, seminars, and corporate evenings.
With its spectacular 150,000-litre seawater tank as a backdrop, the René Coutant Amphitheatre is an exceptional venue for hosting your meetings, seminars, conferences and professional presentations.
In this unique setting, the sea turtle and giant trevallies glide before your guests’ eyes, giving your event an immersive and memorable experience.
An unusual environment
• A privileged location in the heart of La Rochelle
• A unique surprise effect offered by the richness of the marine world
• A soothing setting that fosters reflection, exchange and creativity
Professional equipment
• A 130-seat amphitheatre, equipped with individual tablet armrests
• An integrated control room dedicated to sound, lighting and video
• High-performance tools for your presentations: 6 x 3 m giant screen, video projector, lectern and broadcasting equipment
A tailor-made event
• A visit to the Aquarium offered to your participants
• An exclusive meeting with the Aquarium’s marine biologists
• Breaks, welcome coffees and lunches tailored to the pace of your event
As night falls, Aquarium La Rochelle opens its doors to your guests for a private visit among more than 12,000 marine animals and 600 species from oceans around the world.
Between the tropical lagoon and the iconic shark amphitheatre, treat your guests to an extraordinary gastronomic escape. In an immersive setting inspired by the coral reef, the Hawaiian archipelago and the Red Sea, your cocktail reception becomes an experience as memorable as it is exceptional.
An exceptional venue
• An immersive experience up close with marine life
• One of the largest private aquariums in Europe
• A privileged location in the centre of La Rochelle, in the heart of the Vieux-Port
An aperitif or standing dinner cocktail
• A gastronomic interlude at the heart of the Indo-Pacific space
• A flexible catering offer tailored to your wishes and your event’s needs
• Local cuisine crafted from fresh, seasonal produce
An event at your own pace
• A dedicated team to support you at every stage of your project
• A selection of entertainment options to enhance your guests’ experience: artists, musical accompaniments, performances…
• Premium welcome with cloakroom service and personalised signage
Rise above the Ocean, journey through the mangroves, reach the treetops and experience something both sensory and gastronomic.
Located on the second floor of Aquarium La Rochelle, Brasserie Là-Haut offers a unique setting to bring together your colleagues and guests for a business lunch, gala dinner or private reception. Amidst lush greenery and an immersive panorama, this singular venue invites you to share an exceptional moment in an elegant and convivial atmosphere.
An exceptional venue
• A unique atmosphere between tropical forest and the Vieux Port
• A breathtaking view of La Rochelle’s three iconic towers
• A large capacity, accommodating up to 300 guests in a cocktail setting
A culinary journey
• Homemade cuisine, generous and inspired by the seasons
• Fresh, local produce, carefully selected
• Adaptable menus and cocktails, tailored to each event
A tailor-made event
• The possibility of hiring the venue exclusively year-round
• A personalised offer tailored to your needs
• A selection of entertainment options to enhance your guests’ experience: artists, musical accompaniments…
Do you have a project in mind? Aquarium La Rochelle supports you in organising your events with high-quality event spaces.
Our team is on hand to advise you on your seminar and help bring it to life! Contact us by phone on 05 46 34 89 05 or by email: [email protected]. The amphitheatre and full privatisation of the Aquarium are available from September to early July, before the summer holidays.
