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Fort de Fouras

Fort de Fouras is a fort in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Fort de Fouras: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Fort de Fouras

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Fort de Fouras — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 45.98600, -1.09751. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Fort de Fouras open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Fort de Fouras yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Fort de Fouras?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Fort de Fouras?

    Nearby: Fort Énet (fort, 5 km), Fort Lupin (fort, 7 km), Fort Liédot (fort, 8 km), Phare de l'Île d'Aix (museum, 8 km), Fort Boyard (fort, 11 km), Musée de l'Aéronautique Navale (museum, 13 km).

    Is Fort de Fouras worth visiting?

    Fort de Fouras is listed as a must-see fort in Nouvelle-Aquitaine on Spotwander.