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Film screenings at the media centre
rue du Général Bruncher, Médiathèque
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Shopkeepers are celebrating Halloween
rue de la Halle
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Peninsula Badminton Tournament
rue de Trop Tôt Venu, Salle Roger Rondeaux
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Book and Visual Arts Fair
rue de Trop Tôt Venu, Salle Roger Rondeaux
Tourist office highlights
Sights, activities, places to stay and restaurants in Fouras.
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© Unknown authorUnknown authorCasino de Fouras
The Fouras Casino is the ideal place to experience the thrill of the game: slot machines, French roulette, blackjack, bistronomic dining, evening events…
© Patrick DespoixGrande plage
A family-friendly beach for swimming or sunbathing in the town centre, it is overlooked by Fort Vauban and features a seawater pool and a beach club opposite Fort Boyard.
Illustrative photoAire de pique-nique de la source du paradis
Enjoy a relaxing break in the heart of an exceptional natural setting, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The Source du Paradis picnic area in Fouras invites you to enjoy your meals al fresco with a breathtaking view of the sea.
Illustrative photoAire de pique-nique du bois Vert
A picnic area with 10 tables and benches in the Bois Vert, near the North Beach and the jetty for the Île d’Aix. Make the most of the shaded tables, the children’s playground and the boules court for a lovely time in the open air.
Illustrative photoAntioche pêche decouverte
Sea fishing trips in the Pertuis d’Antioche, departing from Fouras-les-Bains, led by a qualified instructor-guide. New: pond fishing on a nearby private lake.
Illustrative photoCompagnie Interîles : Fouras - Tour de Fort Boyard
Boat trip, visiting Fort Enet with a guided tour of Fort Boyard and a tour of the Île d’Aix
Illustrative photoÉcole de voile de Fouras-les-Bains
Our team of passionate professionals will guide you through the activity of your choice. Catamaran, windsurfing or Optimist sailing courses, whether during your holidays or throughout the year.
Illustrative photoFun Golf - Mini-golf
One of the most beautiful mini-golf courses in France, nestled in lush, water-filled surroundings. A complete change of scenery is guaranteed. Long fairways, bunkers, slopes and bumps will keep you entertained. At night, the setting takes on a magical atmosphere. Whether you’re young or old, a great time is guaranteed!
Illustrative photoKayak découverte 17
Discover the joys of sea kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding
Illustrative photoL'Escape Game l'apéro Fouras
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, with family or friends, you’re going to love the ‘L’Apéro’ Escape Game! Your mission is to free a generous selection of aperitif treats (local specialities) from the cool box by solving puzzles. Play it wherever you like... .
Where to stay
Illustrative photoCamping Le Cadoret
Come and enjoy the friendly, tree-lined setting of its 7.5-hectare park. A lush green setting with a swimming pool, just 50 metres from one of the five fine sandy beaches on the Fouras-les-Bains peninsula and 800 metres from the town centre.
Illustrative photoHôtel La Roseraie
Hélène and Pierre welcome you all year round. The hotel offers 18 comfortable, fully equipped rooms (television, Wi-Fi). Breakfast is served in the dining room or in the garden.
Illustrative photoLe Grand Hôtel des Bains
A charming hotel in the heart of the Fouras peninsula, 50 metres from the main beach, which overlooks Fort Boyard: 37 cosy rooms, a library bar, a 130m² spa, a large shaded patio, a conference room and a beauty salon.
Illustrative photoLes Rieuses
The “Les Rieuses” guesthouse welcomes you all year round in Fouras-les-Bains, opposite the famous Fort Boyard and close to Rochefort. We offer one comfortable guest room in a peaceful, tree-lined setting.
Illustrative photoRésidence de Vacances Azureva
Holiday resort with 84 cottages accommodating 2 to 6 people, 10 mobile homes and 35 camping pitches. Open from April to November. Swimming pool and bar/snack bar open from June to September. Visit our website: www.azureva-vacances.com
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© NatalocheL'Océan
Situated right next to the jetty for Île d’Aix, it boasts a panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of the ocean. You’ll be served whilst with your feet in the water!
© NatalocheL'Océan
Situated near the jetty for Île d’Aix, it boasts a panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of the ocean. You’ll be served whilst with your feet in the water!
© andre oortgijsLa Fumée
A restaurant specialising in seafood and fish.
Illustrative photoBar à Huîtres - Bénard et Fils
Oyster tasting by the sea.
Illustrative photoBar-restaurant Le Bel'M
A bar and brasserie overlooking the sea and Fort Boyard.
Illustrative photoCabane de dégustation - Maison Margat
A family business passed down from father to son since 1937, Maison Margat invites you to pop in for a break at its premises to discover and sample its range of oysters and mussels, farmed from start to finish in Fouras.
Illustrative photoL'Horizon
Résidence les 3 phares, Avenue Charles de Gaulle
Illustrative photoLe 31 - Cave Gourmande
On the 31st, there’s a communal table that creates a friendly atmosphere in a lovely, light-filled room surrounding a cellar.
Illustrative photoLe Bistrot du Coin
Le Bistrot du Coin offers a warm, delicious and family-friendly menu, prepared using fresh, local produce. In winter, come and enjoy the live music on the last Saturday of every month!
Illustrative photoLe Comptoir - restaurant du casino JOA de Fouras
Set amidst lush greenery, the Fouras Casino is the ideal place to experience the thrill of the game in a relaxed atmosphere. Its restaurant, Le Comptoir, serves gourmet, refined cuisine in a cosy and welcoming setting.
Local produce
Illustrative photoBénard et Fils
Oyster tasting by the sea
Illustrative photoGalerie de l'alambic - Art distillé
Direct sales: Pineau des Charentes, Cognac, liqueurs, wines, ‘Le Saunier’ fleur de sel, regional specialities (caramel, salt)
Illustrative photoMaison Margat
A family business passed down from father to son since 1937, Maison Margat invites you to pop in for a break at its premises to discover and sample its range of oysters and mussels, farmed from start to finish in Fouras.
Shops and craftspeople
Illustrative photoAtelier du 5 - Fabrication de perles d'art en verre
Discover how artistic glass beads are made! A demonstration of craftsmanship and an exhibition and sale of jewellery created in the workshop.
Illustrative photoConsigne à vélo - BIT de Fouras
Self-service bike storage facility
Illustrative photoLa Réserve
La Réserve is a shop brimming with lovely treasures and original creations.
Illustrative photoMassage - Vague de détente
In a seaside setting, on a wonderfully warm table, in a cosy atmosphere, to the sound of the waves, come and enjoy a massage, a facial, an energy treatment or a Tibetan singing bowl session… or even learn how to massage your baby…
Illustrative photoStation de réparation et de gonflage (en panne pour le moment) pour vélo
Self-service bicycle repair and pump-up station
Hire and transport
See all 12Illustrative photoLa Maritime d'Aix : Liaison maritime Fouras - Aix
Come and discover the Île d’Aix, all year round, by taking the ferry. Don’t hesitate – come and explore this peaceful and enchanting island. For your convenience, cars remain on the mainland. The crossing takes about 25 minutes.
Illustrative photoLes Vélos de Fouras
Les vélos de Fouras sells and repairs bicycles, and also offers a hire service for bicycles, tandems, Rosalies and scooters.
Illustrative photoLocation de kayak et Stand Up Paddle
Enjoy a 100 per cent water-based activity: discovery trips by sea kayak, or hire a stand-up paddleboard or kayak for some fun with family or friends. Paddle along the Charras Canal to explore the Marais Vert.
Illustrative photoP0 -Parking de la fumée haut
The Pointe de la Fumée car park has reopened. Car park P0, situated closest to the Pointe, is primarily intended for short-term parking. Paid parking; no bookings accepted
Illustrative photoP1 - Parking de la fumée bas
Car park P1 is the nearest long-stay car park to the jetty. Paid parking; no bookings accepted
Illustrative photoP2 – Parking zone de la vierge
P2 – Zone de la Vierge and Tourillon Paid car park with parking meter; no booking required. Located about a 20-minute walk from the jetty.
Illustrative photoP3 – Parking de l’aiguille & Prairie
P3 – Aiguille & Prairie pay-and-display car park Car park located 1.5 km from the jetty (30 mins on foot or 10 mins by bike). Self-service bikes via the Fredo app make it easy to reach the jetty, with 30 minutes’ free use per journey.
Illustrative photoParking des Cèdres
Paid parking applies to light vehicles only.
Illustrative photoParking du fort Vauban
Free car park with 300 spaces on the Esplanade du Fort Vauban. Access to the pedestrianised shopping street. The Tourist Train runs from April to October.
Illustrative photoPort de plaisance - Fouras nord
The North Harbour at Fouras-les-Bains is situated between the town centre and Pointe de la Fumée. There is a sailing school nearby. Visitor moorings, boat launch ramp…
Tourist office data: DATAtourisme, Licence Ouverte (French open licence), updated 24 October 2026.
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