Phare de Chassiron Lighthouses in Saint-Denis-d'Oléron

Opening hours

Closed

  • Monday 10:00 am - 12:00 am 02:00 pm - 04:30 pm
  • Tuesday 10:00 am - 12:00 am 02:00 pm - 04:30 pm
  • Wednesday 10:00 am - 12:00 am 02:00 pm - 04:30 pm
  • Thursday 10:00 am - 12:00 am 02:00 pm - 04:30 pm
  • Friday 10:00 am - 12:00 am 02:00 pm - 04:30 pm
  • Saturday 10:00 am - 12:00 am 02:00 pm - 04:30 pm
  • Sunday 10:00 am - 12:00 am 02:00 pm - 04:30 pm

Opens at 10:00 am

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Useful information

Location : Sea side

Province : From island to island/ Île de Ré / Île d'Oléron

Services

  • Island : Oléron Island
  • English
    • Once you have climbed its 224 steps, you will be able to admire at 46m above the ground a magnificent panorama on the islands of Oléron and Ré, on the continent in the East, and the immensity of the ocean towards the Where is.
      Built in 1836, the Chassiron lighthouse was originally white, we added 3 black bands in 1926 to make it more visible by day and to differentiate it from its neighbor on the Ile de Ré, the lighthouse of whales.

      Opening:

      Open every day except December 25 and January 1.
      April-May-June and September: 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
      July-August: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
      October to March: 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

      Prices:
      Adults: € 3
      Children: € 1.50

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Traveller Reviews Phare de Chassiron

4.5 sur 5 1580 reviews

  • "Ok - no more"

    3 / 5 Reviews posted by Bandit-One (Lucerne, Switzerland) on 22/12/2021

    The drive through the Ile d'Oleron was a pretty one. A really nice road along the coast and through some island towns. Very charming, very different from the mainland. Very enjoyable. Had a great...

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  • "Phare from the madding crowd"

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by patrickl191 (Trie-sur-Baise, France) on 24/07/2020

    Worth the drive to the end of the island, great views, plentiful parking, small fee to climb the lighthouse. If you have small children or adults who wish to be children north beach access gives rock...

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  • "Well worth a vidit"

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by R9479ZUjohnb on 11/09/2019

    The views from the top are well worth the climb! The gardens at the bottom of the lighthouse were beautiful. There were plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby and also a children’s playground. The...

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Phare de Chassiron

Address

17650 Saint-Denis d'Oléron

GPS coordinates

46° 2'48.11"N, 1° 24'37.09"W

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