Musée Maritime de La Rochelle

Located in the Trawlers Basin, the Maritime Museum of La Rochelle invites visitors to explore naval history aboard an exceptional fleet, including the frigate France I, Bernard Moitessier’s legendary Joshua, and the trawler Angoumois. Through ship tours, exhibitions, and interactive experiences, the museum offers an immersive journey into the deep connection between humans and the sea. A true living heritage, several sailing ships still take to the water thanks to passionate enthusiasts, keeping alive La Rochelle’s maritime spirit of adventure.