Aquarium of La Rochelle

Camping near the aquarium of La Rochelle

Staying in our campsite near the aquarium of La Rochelle is an opportunity to discover all the riches of the ocean. Created in 1988 following the second international congress of aquariums, the La Rochelle aquarium has been welcoming 80,000 visitors per year since then. It is a place not to be missed if you spend your vacations in La Rochelle or in Charente-Maritime.

The tour includes a wide variety of rooms: the Atlantic room, the Mediterranean room, the oceanic environment, the jellyfish area, the Caribbean room, the Indo-Pacific room, the shark aquarium, the aquarium of the amphitheater and the tropical greenhouse.

The Aquarium of La Rochelle, near our campsite, is one of the largest private aquariums in Europe!

On more than 8,000m², it exhibits more than 12,000 animals of 600 different species in 3 million liters of sea water.

A journey of more than 2 hours to the bottom of the oceans to dream, understand and learn about the sea…

The study center

The aquarium of La Rochelle, close to our campsite, also hosts the study and care center for marine turtles. This center takes care of stranded turtles. The center fights for the conservation of turtles. The turtles that strand on the coast are treated and then released.

Do not hesitate to contact the team of the camping of the Lake of Saujon if you need information or directly on the official site of the aquarium of La Rochelle. We will be happy to give you all the information you need.