Fête du Port de Pêche
The celebration of seafood and fishing trades
About Fête du Port de Pêche
A gourmet and maritime festival
Since its creation, the Fête du Port de Pêche has become a must-attend event for the people of La Rochelle and seafood lovers. Every June, the Chef-de-Baie port welcomes thousands of visitors celebrating fishing trades and tasting local specialties.
A grand seafood buffet
The highlight of the festival is the grand seafood buffet: grilled sardines, mackerel, oysters, freshly caught mussels. Visitors can enjoy these delicacies in a festive and friendly atmosphere by the water.
Activities and discoveries
The festival also offers maritime activities: knot-tying demonstrations, marine knots, fish market tours, fresh fish sales, concerts, and meetings with fishing professionals. It's an opportunity to discover the trades and know-how of La Rochelle fishermen.
Fête du Port de Pêche — edition 2026
2026 Edition
The 2026 edition of the Fête du Port de Pêche continues to celebrate maritime trades and products with a large, friendly buffet, maritime activities, and meetings with La Rochelle fishing professionals.
Highlights Fête du Port de Pêche 2026
- Grand seafood buffet
- Grilled sardines, mackerel, oysters, mussels
- Knot-tying demonstrations
- Fish market tours
- Concerts and activities
- Fresh fish sales
Prices Fête du Port de Pêche 2026
Practical information — Fête du Port de Pêche
Practical information
Location
Chef-de-Baie Fishing Port, La Rochelle
Access
- Yélo urban bus line 3 towards Chef-de-Baie
- Free parking near the port
- Free and open access
Prices
- Free entry
- Tasting payable (seafood buffet)
- Free activities
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Where does it take place — Fête du Port de Pêche
Port de Pêche Chef-de-Baie
Port de Pêche Chef-de-Baie, 17000 La Rochelle