La Rochelle entdecken

Aquarium La Rochelle is a privately owned public aquarium on the Vieux-Port of La Rochelle, run by the Coutant family since its first displays in 1972. Its present building by the architect Éric Cordier opened in 2001 and holds around 12,000 marine animals of 600 species, from Atlantic and Mediterranean fish to jellyfish, sea turtles and sharks.