During 1h30, visit the heart of the ocean, meet more than 12 marine animals, and let yourself be surprised by the biodiversity of the Atlantic, the Mediterranean or the Tropics.
For more anecdotes, also complete your visit with our audio guide available in French, English, Spanish and German.
The Aquarium La Rochelle also invites the whole family to discover the secrets of colors in the Ocean or the superpowers of marine animals. Through two fun activity booklets combining scientific information and games, children explore the seabed and the incredible secrets of its inhabitants.
• NF environment certification
• 60 years of commitment to the ocean rewarded
• Sea turtle reception, care and observation center
• Site equipped with solar panels and heat pumps
• Composted green waste
• Rainwater recovery for watering the tropical greenhouse
• Eco-labeled cleaning products
Activities on site
- Recreational leisure
- Vivarium / Aquarium
Rankings & Labels
- Online Booking
- Indoor
- Recommended in bad weather
- Tourism Quality ™
- Accueil Vélo Label
- Francette® Bike
- Covid DATAtourism description
- The Velodyssey
- NF Environnement – Visiting sites
Location details
- Self-service bike station less than 500 m away
- Panoramic view
- In the city
- SNCF station less than 500 m away
- Public transport stop within 500 m
- Bus stop within 500 m
Costumed
Customers
- School groups welcome
- Special rate for large families
- Special rate for disabled people
- Groups welcome
- Business / incentive groups welcome
- Special rate for students
Language(s) of the visit
Individual visit services
- Unguided individual tours permanently
Opening
every day from 10 a.m. to 20 p.m.
From 22/02 to 09/03/2025
every day from 9:30 a.m. to 20 p.m.
From 10/03 to 31/03/2025
every day from 10 a.m. to 20 p.m.
From 01/04 to 06/07/2025
every day from 9 a.m. to 20 p.m.
From 07/07 to 20/07/2025
every day from 9 a.m. to 23 p.m.
From 21/07 to 22/08/2025
every day from 8:30 a.m. to 23 p.m.
From 23/08 to 29/08/2025
every day from 9 a.m. to 23 p.m.
From 30/08 to 30/09/2025
every day from 9 a.m. to 20 p.m.
Pricing
Pricing | Min. | Max. |
---|---|---|
Adult | 18,50 € | Not disclosed |
Kids | 12,50 € | Not disclosed |
Adolescent | 14,50 € | Not disclosed |
Big family | 10,50 € | 16,50 € |
Student fee | 16,50 € | Not disclosed |
Disabled | 10,50 € | 16,50 € |
Adult group | 15,50 € | Not disclosed |
Children group package | 8,50 € | Not disclosed |
Junior audio guide (13/17 years): €2.50
Adult audioguide: 2.50€
Activity book “The super powers of marine animals” or “The secrets of colors in the Ocean”: on sale on the Aquarium website and at the checkout for €2.
Benefit from a €2 reduction with La Rochelle Océan Pass
– At the site reception: reduced rate applied at checkout
– Online: Purchase at full price and refunded at the Aquarium checkout
The online purchase of a time-stamped ticket on the Aquarium La Rochelle website is strongly recommended.
Payment method
Services
Equipment
Services
Home animals
Accessibility
SERVICES
- Adapted services for hearing loss
- Adapted benefits for mental impairment
- Access for self-propelled wheelchairs
LABELS
- Tourism and Handicap brand - hearing impairment
- Tourism and Handicap brand - mental disability
- Tourism and Handicap brand - motor impairment