Rochefort Ocean : A naval dockyard, two peninsulas, two of the smallest islands in Charente-Maritime, a river and its estuary... Spend your holidays in the Land of Fort Boyard ; and discover its exceptional historical and natural heritage.
The seaside resort of Fouras-les-Bains is your destination to relax, sunbathe and have a dip in the sea with one of the best views of the Fort Boyard. And for fishing on foot, it will be on the other side of the estuary, in Port-des-Barques, the oyster peninsula of Rochefort Ocean.
Take the ferry to Ile d’Aix, the pearl of the estuary, for a break from daily life or hike on the Passe-aux-Boeufs and find yourself on Ile Madame.
Continue your maritime adventure in Rochefort, home of the frigate Hermione and home of the Corderie Royale, first building of the Sun King’s Naval Dockyard.
Take a stroll on the historic docks of the river port in Tonnay-Charente and admire its Suspended Bridge and the surrounding marshes.
The passenger boat Rivéo will take you on the other side of the Charente river to Soubise. From the port, it's off for a walk or bike ride to Échillais to discover the the Transporter Bridge, the last one of its kind in France !
And why not make a detour in the Medieval period at the Fortified Castle of St-Jean-d'Angle?
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