Discover the Enchantment of the Carrousel of the Marine Worlds
Experience the magic of the Carrousel of the Marine Worlds in Nantes, where art meets adventure in a whimsical underwater wonderland.
Nestled in the heart of Nantes, the Carrousel of the Marine Worlds is a remarkable fusion of art, technology, and imagination. This extraordinary carousel invites visitors to embark on a fantastical journey through the depths of the ocean, featuring an array of beautifully crafted marine creatures that come to life as they whirl around in a mesmerizing dance. Each ride is an adventure, allowing guests to interact with the enchanting sea life while enjoying the whimsical ambiance that has become a hallmark of this attraction. The design of the Carrousel is inspired by the world of the sea, combining elements of both fantasy and reality. You’ll find yourself surrounded by vibrant colors and intricate details that make each creature unique. From giant squids to graceful jellyfish, every ride is an exploration of the wonders that lie beneath the waves. The attraction is not just for children; it captivates adults too, making it an ideal stop for families and couples alike. Beyond the carousel, the surrounding area, Parc des Chantiers, offers a delightful space to relax, with picturesque views and art installations that further enhance your visit. The Carrousel of the Marine Worlds is more than an amusement park; it is a celebration of creativity and imagination, providing a memorable experience that will stay with you long after you've left. Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in a magical underwater world, right here in Nantes.
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings for fewer crowds and more time to enjoy the attractions.
- Check the schedule for special events or performances that may enhance your experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the vibrant designs and interactive elements are perfect for memorable photos.
- Explore the nearby Parc des Chantiers for additional art installations and a relaxing atmosphere.
A brief summary to Carrousel of the Marine Worlds
- Parc des Chantiers, 2 Bd Léon Bureau, Nantes, 44200, FR
- +33810121225
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Getting There
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Tram
If you are starting from the city center, head to the Commerce tram station, which is well-connected to various parts of Nantes. From there, take Tram Line 1 in the direction of François Mitterrand. After about 10 minutes, get off at the stop called 'Chantiers Navals'. Once you exit the tram, walk towards the river; the Carrousel of the Marine Worlds is located about a 5-minute walk away. Follow the signs towards 'Parc des Chantiers' and you will see the Carrousel ahead.
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Bus
From the city center, you can also take the bus. Go to the nearest bus stop and catch Bus Line 12 towards 'Gare Maritime.' The journey will take about 15 minutes. Get off at the stop named 'Parc des Chantiers.' From there, it's a short 3-minute walk to your destination. Just walk towards the Parc and follow the signs for the Carrousel.
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Walking
If you are near the city center, you can also walk to the Carrousel of the Marine Worlds. Start at Place Royale and head towards the river. Walk along Quai de la Fosse until you reach the Pont de la Tortière bridge. Cross the bridge, then turn left onto Boulevard Léon Bureau. Continue walking straight for about 10-15 minutes until you reach Parc des Chantiers. The Carrousel will be visible as you approach the park.
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