Det sker i La Rochelle, France året igennem

Travlt — Christmas holidays i France, skoleferie på 6 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i januar.

Stadig i gang: Oyster and mussel season (1. sep. – 30. apr. (normalt)), Atlantic storm season (1. nov. – 28. feb. (normalt))

Travlt — Winter (February) holidays i France, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i februar.

Stadig i gang: Oyster and mussel season (1. sep. – 30. apr. (normalt)), Atlantic storm season (1. nov. – 28. feb. (normalt))

Travlt — Winter (February) holidays i France, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Helligdag

  Easter weekend

  4.–6. apr.Påske & den stille ugeTætpakketLukninger

  Easter Monday is a public holiday and the long weekend is spring's first big getaway: motorways and TGVs fill, towns that draw holidaymakers get busy and some rooms are priced up, and many shops close on the Monday. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Oyster and mussel season (1. sep. – 30. apr. (normalt))

Tætpakket — rejsende beskriver det som højsæson, Easter weekend

Intet nyt begynder i april.

Stadig i gang: Easter weekend (4.–6. apr.), Oyster and mussel season (1. sep. – 30. apr. (normalt))

Tætpakket — May holidays and ponts, Spring holidays i France

• Helligdag

  May holidays and ponts

  1.–25. majNational helligdagTætpakketBook tidligtLukninger

  1 May, 8 May, Ascension Thursday and Whit Monday are public holidays, and the French bridge the gaps with a day off, the pont. Expect four-day weekends of busy trains, jammed roads and full rooms in towns that draw visitors, and near-total closures on 1 May. Kilde ↗

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

• Sæson

  Atlantic swimming season

  25. jun. – 20. sep. · normaltHavet er varmt nok

  The bay only really warms up from the end of June and cools quickly after the first September gales. Locals swim either side of that in a wetsuit and think nothing of it.

Stadig i gang: May holidays and ponts (1.–25. maj)

Tætpakket — Francofolies, The Ile de Re summer

• Festival

  Francofolies

  10.–14. jul.MusikfestivalTætpakketBook tidligt

  Five days of French-language music on stages around the old port in the middle of July, a hundred-odd acts, and the whole town given over to it. Rooms are gone months before the line-up is out. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  The Ile de Re summer

  10. jul. – 25. aug.SkoleferieTætpakketBook tidligt

  Half of Paris takes the island for the school holidays and everything crosses the same toll bridge. Go over early or late in the day, and do not expect to park in the old port at all. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Bastille Day (14 juillet)

  13.–14. jul.National helligdagTætpakketLukninger

  14 July is the national holiday: towns hold fireworks on the evening of the 13th or 14th, often with a firemen's ball, a parade or a concert, and banks, offices and many shops close for the day. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Atlantic swimming season (25. jun. – 20. sep. (normalt))

Tætpakket — The Ile de Re summer, Summer holidays i France

Intet nyt begynder i august.

Stadig i gang: Atlantic swimming season (25. jun. – 20. sep. (normalt)), The Ile de Re summer (10. jul. – 25. aug.)

Travlt — Grand Pavois boat show, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Sæson

  Oyster and mussel season

  1. sep. – 30. apr. · normaltSankesæson

  Marennes-Oleron oysters and the bouchot mussels of the bay run through the cold half of the year, and the market on the Place du Marche is where to eat them standing up.

• Festival

  Grand Pavois boat show

  22.–27. sep.Stor festivalTætpakketBook tidligt

  Six days at the Port des Minimes with several hundred boats afloat and tens of thousands of visitors, which is why late September here is not the cheap shoulder it looks like. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Atlantic swimming season (25. jun. – 20. sep. (normalt))

Travlt — All Saints (autumn) holidays i France, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i oktober.

Stadig i gang: Oyster and mussel season (1. sep. – 30. apr. (normalt))

Travlt — All Saints (autumn) holidays i France

• Risiko

  Atlantic storm season

  1. nov. – 28. feb. · normalt

  Depressions come in off the Atlantic all winter, and on a high spring tide the sea gets over the sea wall on the Vieux Port. Meteo-France runs the coastal and wave warnings for the department. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Oyster and mussel season (1. sep. – 30. apr. (normalt))

Travlt — Christmas holidays i France, skoleferie på 6 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i december.

Stadig i gang: Oyster and mussel season (1. sep. – 30. apr. (normalt)), Atlantic storm season (1. nov. – 28. feb. (normalt))