What to do and see in Ile de Re, Nouvelle-Aquitaine: The Best Museums

July 25, 2021 Diedre Savory

Discover the best top things to do in Ile de Re, France including Maison du Fier, Musee Ernest Cognacq, Philippe Deschamps, Abbaye des Chateliers, Musee du Platin, Atelier Bike and Roll, LO Breillat, Galerie d'art.
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1. Maison du Fier

Route du Vieux-Port, 17880 Les Portes-en-Re, Ile de Re France +33 5 46 29 50 74 [email protected] http://www.maisondufier.fr/
Excellent
73%
Good
9%
Satisfactory
9%
Poor
9%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 11 reviews

Maison du Fier

The Maison du Fier is a museum about nature on the Ile de Ré. It is hosted in an ancient salt shed. Nature guides welcomes you at this building where you can discover and learn about nature on the Ile de Ré. Why are birds banded? Which fish are hidden in our aquarium? Discover the answers to these questions and learn more thanks to the exhibition and our English audio guides. The access to the outside track is free all year round and you can discover a great variety of species! From there you can also start you exploration on the walking or cycling tracks along the edge of the Nature Reserve Lilleau des Niges. Access inside the Reserve is prohibited but these tracks provide very good conditions for birdwatching. With about 350 bird species observed each year, the Ile de Ré, on France’s French West Coast is a top spot for Bird watchers! Brent geese, Little Egret, Marsh Harrier, curlews, godwits, Spoonbills, black-winged Stilt, terns, Avocet and Bluethroat welcome you in the saltmarsh!

2. Musee Ernest Cognacq

13 avenue Victor Bouthillier, 17410 Saint Martin de Re, Ile de Re France +33 5 46 09 21 22 http://www.saint-martin-de-re.fr/fr/information/30575/musee-ernest-cognacq
Excellent
42%
Good
45%
Satisfactory
9%
Poor
2%
Terrible
2%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 96 reviews

Musee Ernest Cognacq

3. Philippe Deschamps

10 Quai de la Pre, 17590 Ars-en-Re, Ile de Re France +33 5 46 29 46 96 [email protected] http://www.philippedeschamps.fr
Excellent
38%
Good
34%
Satisfactory
10%
Poor
7%
Terrible
11%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 29 reviews

Philippe Deschamps

Art gallery which exhibits paintings by Philippe Deschamps, which represents mainly marine, sailing regatta and landscapes of the Ile de Ré. The gallery is located in an old railway station on the port of Ars en Re.

4. Abbaye des Chateliers

Route de la Flotte, 17630 La Flotte, Ile de Re France +33 5 46 09 61 39 [email protected] http://www.museeduplatin.fr
Excellent
38%
Good
48%
Satisfactory
13%
Poor
1%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 389 reviews

Abbaye des Chateliers

Reviewed By 990randyg - Albi, France

We saw this as we were driving and decided to stop. The ruins are in excellent shape and easy to walk around.

5. Musee du Platin

4 cours Felix Faure, 17630 La Flotte, Ile de Re France +33 5 46 09 61 39 [email protected] http://museeduplatin.fr/
Excellent
36%
Good
36%
Satisfactory
9%
Poor
9%
Terrible
10%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 22 reviews

Musee du Platin

6. Atelier Bike and Roll

18 Chemin du Corps de Garde, 17111 Loix, Ile de Re France +33 6 81 69 76 91 [email protected] http://www.shoodrik.com/
Atelier Bike and Roll

7. LO Breillat, Galerie d'art

29 Grande rue, 17670 La Couarde-sur-Mer, Ile de Re France +33 6 84 39 15 66 [email protected] http://www.lobreillat.com
LO Breillat, Galerie d'art

The Lo Breillat Art Gallery is located in the pedestrian street of La Couarde sur Mer. The welcome, in the presence of the artist, is always pleasant and relaxed, in an atmosphere of holidays, exchanges and pleasure of the eyes.

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