Vieux Port, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
4.5 (4.679 reviews) Spent 2-3 hours Ranking #1 in Nouvelle-Aquitaine Bodies of Water
Very picturesque
A really pretty open area to walk around the port and see the views from each side. It is very photogenic and deserves an hour of anyone's time to appreciate it. The only downside is, it does get busy, but when places are really worth seeing that happens!
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Quai Duperré, 17000, La Rochelle France
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http://www.larochelle-tourisme.com/musees-et-sites-de-visite/le-vieux-port-de-la-rochelle
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4simply-peregrinating 5:00 PM Jun 23, 2020
Very picturesque
A really pretty open area to walk around the port and see the views from each side. It is very photogenic and deserves an hour of anyone's time to appreciate it. The only downside is, it does get busy, but when places are really worth seeing that happens!
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4CeannCabaiste 5:00 PM May 23, 2022
Stroll and relax
Lovely to stroll around. It's the first time I've been here outside the main summer season, and there were far less people, but it was still buzzy and fun. A flea market was set up in one spot, an outdoor exhibition of old photos of the port in another. Street vendors, jugglers, musicians, etc. You can get a ferry from one side to the other, takes two minutes and costs as many euros. Lots of restaurants and bars. Beautiful when lit up at night.
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