In La Rochelle itself, see 12,000 marine animals set in 70 different aquaria within the complex, including a shark tank over three levels.
It is fantastic for families as there is something for everyone and for children of all ages. Many of the large tanks start at floor level so small children can get face to face with many of the creatures.
The aquarium is considered not just the best in the Charente-Maritime, but has been rated the best in France by TripAdvisor, which is pretty amazing when you think it was started by one man, René Coutant, who driven by a passion for the sea and its creatures.
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Contact Information
Tel: +33 5 46 34 00 00
Website: www.aquarium-larochelle.com
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