Sea Museum
- Open every day from 10 a.m to 12 p.m, and from 3 p.m to 6 p.m till the end of September
History
The Sea Museum was founded in by Oceam association.
For centuries, fishermen have contributed to shape les Sables d’Olonne. At the beginning of the 20th century, Les Sables d’Olonne Port was one of the most important in France. There were more than 15 sardine factories. One of the most important objective of the museum is to preserve cultural heritage and to pay tribute to local fishermen.
Visit the Sea Museum
On the lower room of Saint Clair Castle, the museum is dedicated to navy and fishing heritage . It’s a permanent collection pieces (ship models, sextant, clock time piece, compass…).
The upper room is currently used for special exhibitions. The ongoing collection of Avvas association presents a focused retrospective of La Loire Valley nautical archeology
Admissions Prices
tarif musée tour A
| Prices | Adult | Child (aged 5-14) | Child under 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea Museum | 3€ | 1,5€ | Free |
| The Tower of Arundel | 3€ | 1,5€ | Free |
| Museum and Tower | 5€ | 3€ | Free |
- Book as a group of 10 or more to save! Savings : Up to 40 %
Notes
- Children under five are admitted free to all areas
- Tickets are purchased from the Museum
- Credit Cards are not accepted
- Dogs are welcome
