# L'île de Tijo, France: what it is and when to go > L'île de Tijo is a visitor attraction in France (Avenue Camille Pelletan). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/l-ile-de-tijo/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · With kids - **Where:** France - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** BOD Bordeaux, 126 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** We-Su 11:00-19:00; Th,Fr off; SH Mo,Tu,Th,Fr 11:00-19:00 - **Website:** [liledetijo.com](https://www.liledetijo.com/) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 45.95251, -0.89557 ## What it is and where L'île de Tijo is a visitor attraction in France (Avenue Camille Pelletan). It is in [Avenue Camille Pelletan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/avenue-camille-pelletan/), where this site lists 13 more places to see, 5.2 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 45.95251, -0.89557; the nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD, Bordeaux), 126 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.952513%2C-0.895566) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.952513%2C-0.895566) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/familia/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit L'île de Tijo is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 50 | | February | Possible | 10 h 07 | | March | Best time | 11 h 37 | | April | Best time | 13 h 19 | | May | Best time | 14 h 45 | | June | Best time | 15 h 32 | | July | Best time | 15 h 12 | | August | Best time | 13 h 57 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 39 | | November | Possible | 9 h 12 | | December | Possible | 8 h 28 | In June there are 15 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to France To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Musée national de la Marine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-national-de-la-marine/): Rochefort branch of the French National naval Museum · 5.2 km - [Thermes de Rochefort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/thermes-de-rochefort/): Hot spring bath · 5.2 km - [Conservatoire du Bégonia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-conservatoire-du-begonia/): Garden in France · 5.6 km - [Tour de Saintonge, accès gare de Rochefort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-de-saintonge-acces-gare-de-rochefort/): Hiking · 6.2 km - [Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/pont-transbordeur-du-martrou/): Transporter bridge · 6.5 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: With kids - [Disneyland Paris](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/disneyland-paris/): theme park resort in France, partially owned by The Walt Disney Company - [Europa-Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/europa-park/): theme park in Germany - [Jardin d'Acclimatation](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/jardin-d-acclimatation/): amusement park in Paris, France - [Cité de l'espace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-ciudad-del-espacio/): French theme park - [Parc Astérix](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/parc-asterix/): amusement park in France - [Disneyland Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/disneyland-park/): Theme park in France in Disneyland Paris Every France place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is L'île de Tijo? It is a visitor attraction in France. ### When is the best time to visit L'île de Tijo? March to October. In June there are 15 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28. ### How do you get to L'île de Tijo? The nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 126 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.952513%2C-0.895566) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Musée national de la Marine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-national-de-la-marine/), [Thermes de Rochefort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/thermes-de-rochefort/), [Conservatoire du Bégonia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-conservatoire-du-begonia/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/11803355997), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).