The old harbour, with its towers, is La Rochelle's main feature.
Enjoy boat trips to discover the Île d'Aix and Fort Boyard.
See the famous Aquarium.
Eplore the nearby Île de Ré.
BY ROAD
Paris (475 km) - Nantes (140 km) - Bordeaux (187 km)
• From Paris: A6b motorway, then A10 towards Bordeaux. Take exit 33 to La Rochelle / Rochefort on the RN248, then the RN11 to La Rochelle.
• At La Rochelle, follow signs to "Gare SNCF", and then take the Avenue Charles de Gaulle opposite the station. Take the 2nd road on the right, Quai de Marans, next to the "Cap Ouest" Business Centre in the Bastion Saint Nicolas district.
BY TRAIN:
LA ROCHELLE TGV RAILWAY STATION (300 m)
• Connections by taxi or no.10 bus.
BY AIR:
LA ROCHELLE – ILE DE RE AIRPORT (12 km)
• Connections by taxi.