Musée du Platin

  • Museum
  • History
  • Sciences and technology
  • Arts and culture
  • World of rural agricultural
  • Archeological
  • Occupations
  • Transport
  • Folk arts and popular traditions
  • Private museum
  • Eco-museum
4 cours Félix Faure, 17630 La Flotte
Île de Ré can also be explored in La Flotte !
Ecomuseum dedicated to the history and maritime and popular traditions of the Ile de Ré. A visit full of island flavours on 4 exhibition levels:

- origins of the island and remains of the Abbaye des Châteliers (12th century), traditional activities: agriculture, fishing, oyster farming (model boats).

- The island's traditional activities: agriculture, fishing, oyster farming (model boats), headdresses, costumes, Charentais interiors with period furniture, a fine collection of photos of Rétais taken at the beginning of the last century

- maritime links between Re-continent (from ferries to bridges)

- temporary exhibition 2023: "Loisirs en Ré, 1850-1939

- museum visit leaflet in French and English.

The Musée du Platin also offers guided tours and activities:
> the Abbaye des Châteliers
> A tour of the streets of Floating
> Discovering the oyster industry in the area


> The museum is open :
April to June and from September to October: Monday to Friday from 10am to 12.30pm and from 2.30pm to 6pm.
Public holidays and Sundays during school holidays from 2pm to 6pm.

- From July 1 to July 28, Monday to Friday, 10am to 12:30pm and 2:30pm to 6:30pm

- From 29/07 to 31/08/2024
Open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 10am to 12:30pm and 2pm to 6pm.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.
Exceptional opening on 15/08.
August 15 from 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm.

Closed on May 1st and from November to March

All year round by reservation for groups of more than 12 people.
Ecomuseum dedicated to the history and maritime and popular traditions of the Ile de Ré. A visit full of island flavours on 4 exhibition levels:

- origins of the island and remains of the Abbaye des Châteliers (12th century), traditional activities: agriculture, fishing, oyster farming (model boats).

- The island's traditional activities: agriculture, fishing, oyster farming (model boats), headdresses, costumes, Charentais interiors with period furniture, a fine collection...

Services

Temporary exhibition
Discovery
History
Heritage
Escape game
Tradition/folklore
Environment
Fauna - flora
Creative hobbies
Educational visits
Guided tours
Quality standards
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Rates

Reduced rate for children, students, Cézam card holders, guide du routard, accompanying persons with disabilities
Free for children under 6 years old, members of Flottille en Pertuis, disabled persons and job seekers
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Openings

Monday
10:00 - 12:30
14:30 - 18:00

Tuesday
10:00 - 12:30
14:30 - 18:00

Wednesday
10:00 - 12:30
14:30 - 18:00

Thursday
10:00 - 12:30
14:30 - 18:00

Friday
10:00 - 12:30
14:30 - 18:00

Saturday
Closed

Sunday
Closed

Location

Musée du Platin
4 cours Félix Faure, 17630 La Flotte
Spoken languages
  • English
  • French
Environment
  • Village centre
  • On the Haven
  • Sea view
Updated on 17 January 2025 at 11:40
by Destination Ile de Ré
(Offer identifier : 5869992)
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