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Regional Museum of Fort Vauban

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  • The Fouras-les-Bains Regional Museum is housed in the heart of the town's most important historical and military building, the Fort Vauban keep.
    The museum's 10 rooms tell the story of the town and its surroundings, following a themed trail: geology and archaeology, military history, seaside history, maritime history, etc. An art collection and a documentary collection have also been developed.
    Entrance to the museum includes access to the dungeon terrace (25m). Guided tour of the...
    The Fouras-les-Bains Regional Museum is housed in the heart of the town's most important historical and military building, the Fort Vauban keep.
    The museum's 10 rooms tell the story of the town and its surroundings, following a themed trail: geology and archaeology, military history, seaside history, maritime history, etc. An art collection and a documentary collection have also been developed.
    Entrance to the museum includes access to the dungeon terrace (25m). Guided tour of the fortifications from the underground room to the terrace.

    Please note: there are many steps on the site.
  • Environment
    • Town location
    • Sea view
    • Panoramic view
    • Cycle track/route within 500 m
    • Village centre
    • In centre of town
    • Close to a public transportation
  • Spoken languages
    • English
    • French
  • Documentation
  • Groups (Max capacity)
    • 50  Maximum number of people
Services
  • Accessibility
    • Not accessible in a wheelchair
  • Activities
    • Handicrafts workshops
    • Permanent exhibition
    • Temporary exhibition
    • History
    • Heritage
    • Escape game
    • Board games
    • Plastic arts
    • Creative hobbies
  • Equipment
    • Free car park
    • Coach parking
    • Car park
    • Book shop
  • Services
    • Educational visits
    • Themed tour
    • Shop
    • Tourist brochures
    • Guided tours
Rates
Payment methods
  • Check
  • Bank/credit card
  • Cash
  • Rates 2026
  • Adult
    From 2.70 € to 4.80 €

    • 2.70 with the Privilege Card

  • Reduced price
    2.70 €

    • For students, jobseekers and disabled people

  • Child
    2.70 €
  • Group adults
    From 2.70 € to 5 €

    • For groups visiting independently (museum and terrace): €2.70
    For groups on a guided tour (museum, terrace, crypt and external fortifications): €5

  • Group children
    From 1 € to 2.70 €

    • For school groups visiting independently (Museum and terrace): €1
    For school groups on a guided tour (Museum, terrace, crypt and external fortifications): €2.70

    • Terrace only: €2 (free access for children under 12).
Openings
  • From February 7, 2026
    until March 8, 2026
  • From March 9, 2026
    until April 3, 2026
  • From April 4, 2026
    until May 3, 2026
  • From May 4, 2026
    until May 13, 2026
  • From May 14, 2026
    until May 17, 2026
  • From May 18, 2026
    until May 31, 2026
  • From June 1, 2026
    until July 13, 2026
  • From July 15, 2026
    until September 18, 2026
  • From September 19, 2026
    until September 20, 2026
  • From September 21, 2026
    until October 16, 2026
  • From October 17, 2026
    until November 1, 2026
  • From November 2, 2026
    until December 13, 2026
  • Tuesday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Thursday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Friday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Sunday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Sunday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Monday
    Closed
    -
  • Tuesday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Thursday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Friday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Sunday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Sunday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Thursday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Friday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Sunday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Sunday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Monday
    Closed
    -
  • Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Thursday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Friday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Saturday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Sunday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Monday
    Closed
    -
  • Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Thursday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Friday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Saturday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Sunday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Saturday
    10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • European Heritage Days.
  • Saturday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Sunday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Thursday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Friday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Sunday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Sunday
    2:30 PM - 5:30 PM