France Fort Boyard
Fort Boyard is a fortification situated on a shoal formed by a sandbank known as the ‘Longe de Boyard’. The artificial island is exposed at low tide and is located between Île d’Aix to the north-east, Île d’Oléron to the south-west, Île Madame to the south-east and Île de Ré to the north-west.
The fort is not currently open to visitors (2026) but will be within three years, accessible by boat from La Rochelle.
The fort is not currently open to visitors (2026) but will be within three years, accessible by boat from La Rochelle.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
A decent amount of people
Best Timing
Spring
Sunrise & Sunset
06:31 - 21:50
| current local time: 20:26
Photo Themes
Castle
Seascape
Locations
South France
Charente maritime
Fort Boyard
Ile d'Aix
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