La Rochelle, the Ocean Gateway
The Yachtman is ideally located in La Rochelle for exploring all the city's attractions.
The Old Port of La Rochelle is also a must-see. Discover the constant coming and going of boats, as well as its internationally renowned medieval towers: the Tour de la Chaîne, the Tour Saint-Nicolas, and the Tour de la Lanterne.
With Pass Océan , enjoy easy access to the towers and monuments, as well as the museums, the aquarium, and numerous water sports activities. An ideal way to immerse yourself in the history of La Rochelle while enjoying unique experiences!
We recommend strolling through the old town to observe the historical monuments and lose yourself in the streets of the center. You might be lucky enough to discover the Grosse Horloge, the train station, and Saint-Louis Cathedral.
La Rochelle is also known for its numerous museums; don't miss the Natural History Museum, the Maritime Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, the New World Museum, and more.
Marine charm Re island
By boat or car, go to the island of Ré. Stroll around this island full of charm, villages of character and monuments to discover. Don't miss the Phare des Baleines, go to the Atelier Quillet, visit the salt marshes, photograph Fort la Prée, stroll through Trousse Chemise, taste the culinary specialties (the salt and potatoes), learn more with the Abbaye des Châteliers and exile yourself to the Lilleau des Niges National Nature Reserve.
The land and the passion Cognac and Pineau
We invite you to visit the cellars and distilleries of Cognac to learn more about this iconic regional drink. In our bar or at nearby distilleries, we also invite you to taste a Pineau, a fortified wine from the Charentes region that is a blend of Cognac and fresh grape juice.
Along your journey on the Cognac Route, you will meet passionate people who will share their expertise with you.