With this ticket, you can dove into fascinating maritime history at Cherbourg's La Cité de la Mer museum. You'll have skip-the-line entry to the complex and an audio guide offering engaging stories like the history of France's first nuclear submarine. Among the exhibits, you'll find preserved and reconstructed machinery used to make incredible discoveries on the ocean floor, including the machine that found the wreck of the Titanic.
The Titanic exhibition will also offer insight into the rich history of European immigration. You can climb aboard the Le Redoubtable submarine, and view a 36-ft cylindrical aquarium home to diverse species of Polynesian fish. You can also see several other aquarium tanks showcasing stunning corals, seahorses, crabs, rays, jellyfish and more.
Why Visit
- Captivating exhibits dedicated to ocean machinery and the Titanic
- Opportunity to climb aboard the massive Le Redoubtable submarine
What's included
- Skip-the-line admission
- Audio guide
What's Not Included
- Live-guide services
Audio-supported languages
Additional information
Please note that the museum is information heavy and more suited to older children.
It's recommended to arrive in the morning.
Children aged 0–4 years can enter for free.
The minimum age for boarding the Le Redoutable submarine is five years.
You can reenter the museum on the same day if you leave.