Practical information

The museum is currently open from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. daily

Booking

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Admission fees

RatePriceBeneficiary
Full rate12€ 
Reduced rate10€

The reduced rate is applied upon presentation of valid documentation, Ex-combatants

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Free admission0€

Free admission is granted upon presentation of valid documentation. Young people under 18 years old, young people between 18 and 25 years old residing in the EU, disabled people (+ one accompanying person)

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Means of payment accepted: cash, credit cards, bank cheques, Chèque vacances, Chèque culture

Opening hours

April to September: 10 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. daily

October to March: 1:30-6:30 p.m. daily except Tuesdays (except school holidays in zone B)

Annual closure : for 4 weeks after the Christmas holidays, 25 December and 1 May.

The ticket office closes 1 hour before the museum.

Getting here

Chateau de Brest 
29 200 Brest 

GPS: Boulevard de la Marine 

Tramway: Château 

Bus: Line 2, stop "Musée de la Marine" 

Accessibility

The site is not accessible to people with reduced mobility as it includes a great many steps (about 500). The site is therefore not accessible/practicable for pushchairs, but baby carriers are available at the reception. Please note that no lockers are available.

Contact

Practical information

Today's opening hours : 10 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. daily

Last access 1 hour before the museum closes.

Château de Brest
29 200 Brest

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  • Toilets and baby-changing table

    The museum has toilets (accessible) and a baby-changing table in the reception area. Toilets are also available throughout the visitor route.

  • Equipment loan

    For your comfort, we offer free loan of baby carriers and cane seats. Please ask our security and reception staff.

  • Audio guide

    Audio guides are available in French, English, German, Spanish, Italian and Dutch. Not included in the ticket price. Supplement of €2.

  • Car park

    Free and paid car parks are located opposite the castle. Another free car park (“Parc à chaînes”) is a 5-minute walk from the entrance, down the hill from the castle at the harbour. For coaches: drop-off is possible in front of the castle, with parking available at the station or at the “Parc à chaînes” (5 minutes).

  • Lost property

    If you have lost something, please contact our reception staff on site.

  • Induction loop

    For hearing-impaired visitors, our reception/ticket desks are fitted with induction loops.

  • Lift

    Only the Madeleine Tower has a lift and is accessible to wheelchair users (access to the interpretation area and the terrace).

  • Museum shop

    Discover a wide range of books, toys and gift items in the museum's bookshop. Accessible during the museum's opening hours.

     

Please check your spam/junk folder. If you can't find anything, you can contact the museum team at contact(@)musee-marine.fr. Please include the name and first name used for the purchase, as well as the date, time and number of tickets bought, along with the amount paid if possible.

Buying your ticket online guarantees you can enter at the time stated on your ticket. However, you can also buy your ticket at the ticket desk without booking in advance.

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