Museum Cap Ferret Lighthouse
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Museum info
About the museum
Welcome to the Cap Ferret Lighthouse!
In a few moments, your tour will begin with a climb from the lower gallery to the top of the lighthouse. Afterwards, you can explore four interactive rooms and learn about the history of marine maps, sailing on the Bay of Arcachon, and legendary lighthouses.
Get ready to hear surprising stories and details at each stop on the tour. At the end, you can test your seafaring knowledge with interactive activities... As Mark Twain once said, "one must travel, to learn!""
Ready to set sail?
Plan your visit
- Phare du Cap-Ferret, Rue de la Poste, Lège-Cap-Ferret, Arcachon, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, 33970, France
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- Today:
- 09:00 - 17:00
- Mon
- Closed
- Tue
- Closed
- Wed
- 14:00 - 17:00
- Thu
- 14:00 - 17:00
- Fri
- 14:00 - 17:00
- Sat
- 14:00 - 17:00
- Sun
- 14:00 - 17:00
- www.phareducapferret.com
Exhibits
Exhibits featured with audio
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The Hall - Mosaics
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The Hall - Floor
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The Hall - "P C"
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The Hall - Busts
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Climbing to the top
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The panorama
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Landmarks
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The landscape
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The semaphore
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The way back down
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16th and 17th centuries
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Instruments
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First modern map of the Bay of Arcachon - 1826
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New tools ...
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... new vocabulary !
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Touch screen
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The SHOM map
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The SHOM map - 2
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The SHOM map - 3
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Data collection
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Test your knowledge
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Touch screens
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Videos
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A little trip back in time
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The first lighthouse
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The current lighthouse
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The functions of a lighthouse
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The optical mechanism
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Lighthouses in the world
Reviews
4 reviews
Review this tour-
09-14-2025
Der Aufstieg lohnt sich, eine atemberaubende Aussicht! Und mit dem Audiogide gibt es viele Infos. Vielen Dank dafür!
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06-27-2022
Very good, clear and informative
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07-30-2021
Chouette complément à la visite 👍 très appréciable
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07-30-2021
Application qui a porté informations complémentaires à la visite, un petit plus appréciable.
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