Tips for a smart visit
Below are our tips for making the most of your visit.
1 - Buy your ticket online
To avoid waiting at the ticket office, it is recommended to purchase your ticket online.
Only the purchase of a time-stamped ticket guarantees your entry on the day and at the time of your choice.
You can present your e-tickets either in digital format on your smartphone or as a printed version.
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2 - Enjoy a visit as soon as it opens or in the late afternoon
From Saturday 17 October to Sunday 1st November, the Aquarium will be open every day from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. (last admission at 6:30 p.m.).
To avoid waiting at the ticket office, purchase your tickets now on our website.
3 - Visit smart
In summer, like all the others must-see cultural places, Aquarium La Rochelle is more frequented. This year, the Aquarium offers a solution for holidaymakers who want to discover the beauty of the underwater ecosystem in complete serenity.
The advantages of visiting at 9 a.m.
- Less traffic on the road,
- Parking spaces easily accessible,
- A fluidity during your visit of the Aquarium
- No price difference
- After the visit, which takes an average of 1h30, it’s a great opportunity to discover La Rochelle and its surroundings!
Important information
During summer, parking around the Aquarium may be complicated.
We kindly advise to arrive 30 minutes before the time displayed on your entrance tickets.
The car parks near the structure are the “Encan” and “Vieux Port” ones, which are municipal car parks. Motorhomes can be parked in the Port-Neuf area.
Find all the answers to your questions in our FAQ.
