Hangar Darwin: Bordeaux's Alternative Hub
Discover Hangar Darwin in Bordeaux: a unique eco-system blending urban culture, skateboarding, street art, and sustainable innovation in a repurposed military barracks.
Hangar Darwin is more than just a skatepark; it's a vibrant, alternative ecosystem housed in a repurposed military barracks on Bordeaux's right bank. This unique space blends urban culture, extreme sports, and eco-consciousness, attracting a diverse crowd from skaters and street artists to organic food enthusiasts and families. Explore the vast indoor skatepark, admire the impressive street art adorning the buildings, and discover a range of eco-friendly businesses, including organic restaurants, a brewery, and a thrift shop. With its dynamic atmosphere and commitment to sustainability, Hangar Darwin offers a refreshing and inspiring experience for visitors of all ages, making it a must-see destination in Bordeaux.
A brief summary to Hangar Darwin Skatepark
- 87 Quai des Queyries, Bordeaux, 33100, FR
- Visit website
- Tuesday 2 pm-9 pm
- Wednesday 2 pm-7 pm
- Thursday 2 pm-9 pm
- Friday 2 pm-9 pm
- Saturday 2 pm-7 pm
- Sunday 2 pm-7 pm
Local tips
- Check the Hangar Darwin website for upcoming events, including concerts, exhibitions, and skate competitions.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the vast complex and admire the street art.
- Bring your skateboard or rent one on-site to experience the skatepark.
- Visit the Magasin Général for a delicious and sustainable meal.
- Take the Bat3 river shuttle for a scenic and convenient way to reach Darwin.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bordeaux city center, the easiest way to reach Hangar Darwin is by tram. Take Tram A to the 'Stalingrad' stop. From there, it's approximately a 10-minute walk along Quai des Queyries to Hangar Darwin. Alternatively, take the Bat3 river shuttle to the 'Bastide-Darwin' stop, which is a short walk from the entrance. A single TBM ticket costs €1.70.
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Walking
If you are already on the right bank, for example near the Jardin Botanique, Hangar Darwin is easily accessible by foot. Follow Quai des Queyries eastwards for about 15 minutes. The entrance will be on your left.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Bordeaux city center to Hangar Darwin will cost approximately €10-€15, depending on traffic. The journey typically takes 10-15 minutes.
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Driving
If driving, parking is available near Hangar Darwin. Parking is available at Darwin Eco-système. However, parking can be limited, especially during peak hours and events. Parking is free.
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