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ESCALE PECHE

Escale Pêche, a covered site in the heart of the fish market, invites you to go behind the scenes of the fishing industry in Saint Gilles Croix de Vie.

Address :
53 Quai Marcel Bernard
85800 SAINT-GILLES-CROIX-DE-VIE
FRANCE

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Presentation of: ESCALE PECHE

Located in the port of Saint Gilles Croix de Vie, this unique place of discovery takes you on a journey that combines personal accounts and experiments.

Designed as a viewpoint opening onto the world of fishing, the permanent exhibition "The journey of the fish: from the ocean to the plate" allows you to
at the very heart of the fish auction.

Visit the fish auction when it is open (mornings).

For children aged 6 and over, the "Jeannette the prawn" treasure hunt.

Groups welcome by prior arrangement.

TEMPORARY EXHIBITION

"Croix-de-Vie au rythme de la débarque" (Croix-de-Vie to the rhythm of the landing): Using old postcards, discover life in the fishing port and its inhabitants in the middle of the 20th century. Accessible during the visit to the sea fishing discovery centre.
Full or reduced rates*: €4/€3 for children (aged 6 to 12), €7/€5 for adults. *Reduced prices subject to conditions (see website or brochure) or with the Pass Avantage.

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Opening times
from 23/12/2024 to 28/12/2024
Monday from 10:00 to 13:00 and from 14:30 to 18:30
Thursday from 10:00 to 13:00 and from 14:30 to 18:30
Friday from 10:00 to 13:00 and from 14:30 to 18:30
Saturday from 14:30 to 18:30
from 23/12/2024 to 28/12/2024
Monday from 10:00 to 13:00 and from 14:30 to 18:30
Thursday from 10:00 to 13:00 and from 14:30 to 18:30
Friday from 10:00 to 13:00 and from 14:30 to 18:30
Saturday from 14:30 to 18:30
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Museum theme
Maritime
Prices
Full adult price starting from 7.00€
Children's price starting from 4.00€ (pour les 6-12 ans)
Free of charge starting from 0.00€ (Enfants moins de 6 ans)
Discounted rate from 3.00€ to 5.00€ (pour les étudiants, demandeurs d'emploi et personnes à mobilité réduite : 5 € adultes et 3 € enfants de 6 à 12 ans)
Discounted rate from 3.00€ to 5.00€ (Pass'Avantage Adulte 5 € et enfant 6/12 ans 3 € - Sur présentation du Pass)
Payment methods
Credit card
Cheques and postal orders
Holiday vouchers
Visits
Free tours (individuelles): Yes
Visit languages
Billboards: French, English
Facilities
Projection room
Further information
Groups accepted
Pets not allowed
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