La Maison de la pêche
Come and discover the fascinating industry of fishing at the museum of 'La Maison de la Pêche" lotated in the very heart of the port La Turballe.
The port of La Turballe, one of the most well known in France, based its activity on the fishing of sardines. This industry developed sharply in the 19th century with the opening of canning facilities in the area.
You will learn all about the history of the port and the development of the fishing industry from the early techniques to the more modern ones used by fishermen today.
A range of tours has been developed by the staff of the museum to enable both adults and children to appreciate and understand everything there is to know about life on the high seas.
There are also guided tours available of the port and the fish auction rooms and workshops : seamanship (knot tying), 'Ptit mousse" workshop (model making for children 3/6 ansd 6/10 yeards old), historical visits of La Turballe.
The port of La Turballe, one of the most well known in France, based its activity on the fishing of sardines. This industry developed sharply in the 19th century with the opening of canning facilities in the area.
You will learn all about the history of the port and the development of the fishing industry from the early techniques to the more modern ones used by fishermen today.
A range of tours has been developed by the staff of the museum to enable both adults and children to appreciate and understand everything there is to know about life on the high seas.
There are also guided tours available of the port and the fish auction rooms and workshops : seamanship (knot tying), 'Ptit mousse" workshop (model making for children 3/6 ansd 6/10 yeards old), historical visits of La Turballe.
[COOKIE]
- Animals not allowed
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Prices
| Fares | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|
| Adulte | ||
| Ticket | 5.00€ | |
| Enfant de 6 à 12 ans | ||
| Ticket | 2.50€ | |
Means of payment
- French Bankers/Postal cheques
- Holiday vouchers
- Cash (payment)
Services and facilities
- Kind of visits :
- Visit at your leisure
- On Site Services :
- Free parking
- Baby/Child Equipment :
- Pushchair access
- Childrens area (activities, games...)
- Environmental commitment :
- Actions menées en faveur de la biodiversité locale
- Gestion responsable de l’eau
- Maitrise des consommations énergétiques et/ou utilisation d'énergies renouvelables
Accessibility
Accessibility
- Accessible for people with reduced mobility
FICHE_INFO_SIMPLE_LIBELLE_DESTINATION
La Maison de la Pêche
Port de La Turballe
Centre de marée
44420
LA TURBALLE
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 47.34819
Longitude : -2.51469
- Geographical Location :
- Distance from a bus stop 100m
- Distance from the railway station 14 km (La Baule)
- Distance from the shops 100m
- Distance from the beaches 500m
- Velocean bike path (5 km max)
- GR® 34 (2 km max from the track)
