Escal'Atlantic

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Escal'Atlantic, located in the heart of Saint‑Nazaire’s historic submarine base, offers visitors a thrilling voyage aboard the legendary trans‑Atlantic ocean liners that once docked in this port. Guests glide through meticulously recreated promenade decks, cozy cabins and lavish ballrooms, and interact with authentic artefacts drawn from vessels such as France and Normandie. Guided by multilingual narrators, the visit takes approximately 90‑120 minutes, with optional themed tours like the “Grand Traversée” available daily at 10:30. The museum is open daily from 09:30‑13:00 and 14:00‑18:00, and entry is available on an after‑reservation basis. Families, history lovers and curious travellers alike rave about the museum’s immersive storytelling, dazzling multimedia displays and family‑friendly atmosphere.

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• Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes