# Loire Maritime Museum, France: what it is and when to go

> Loire Maritime Museum is a Châteauneuf-sur-Loire, France. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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/musee-de-la-marine-de-loire/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Châteauneuf-sur-Loire, France · Museums and art
- **Where:** France · 45110, Châteauneuf-sur-Loire
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), 97 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Apr-Oct: Mo 10:00-18:00; We-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa-Su 10:00-13:00,14:00-18:00; Nov-Mar: We-Mo 14:00-18:00; Jan 01: off; May 01: off
- **Website:** [musee-marinedeloire.fr](http://www.musee-marinedeloire.fr)
- **Coordinates:** 47.86472, 2.21718

## What it is and where

Loire Maritime Museum is a Châteauneuf-sur-Loire, France. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Châteauneuf-sur-Loire](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateauneuf-sur-loire/), where this site lists 9 more places to see, 243 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.86472, 2.21718; the nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY, Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne)), 97 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=47.864724%2C2.217177)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.864724%2C2.217177)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museos/) 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 Loire Maritime Museum is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 36 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 59 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 35 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 24 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 57 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 47 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 27 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 06 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 34 |
| November | Possible | 9 h |
| December | Possible | 8 h 12 |

In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. 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

- [Château de Châteauneuf-sur-Loire](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-chateauneuf-sur-loire/): French castle in Loire valley · 95 m
- [Micro Brasserie de Châteauneuf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/micro-brasserie-de-chateauneuf/): Brewery · 331 m
- [Marché de la nouvelle Halle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/marche-de-la-nouvelle-halle/): Market · 408 m
- [Forêt d'Orléans](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/foret-d-orleans/): Hiking · 4.0 km
- [Église de la Très-Sainte-Trinité de Germigny-des-Prés](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/eglise-de-la-tres-sainte-trinite/): Catholic religious building in Germigny-des-Prés, France · 4.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

## More in France: Museums and art

- [Louvre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museo-del-louvre/): art and archeology museum in Paris, France
- [Besançon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/enceinte-urbaine-de-besancon/)
- [Musée d'Orsay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museo-de-orsay/): art museum in Paris, France
- [Bayeux Tapestry](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-de-la-tapisserie-de-bayeux/): embroidered wall-hanging art depicting the Norman invasion of England
- [Centre Pompidou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/centro-pompidou/): national cultural center of contemporary art in Paris, France
- [Château de Montsoreau-Museum of Contemporary Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-montsoreau-museum-of-contemporary-art/): museum of Contemporary art in France

Every France place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Loire Maritime Museum?

It is a Châteauneuf-sur-Loire, France. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Loire Maritime Museum?

March to October. In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12.

### How do you get to Loire Maritime Museum?

The nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 97 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.864724%2C2.217177) 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 [Château de Châteauneuf-sur-Loire](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-chateauneuf-sur-loire/), [Micro Brasserie de Châteauneuf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/micro-brasserie-de-chateauneuf/), [Marché de la nouvelle Halle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/marche-de-la-nouvelle-halle/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/91175188), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2374560), CC0. More about Loire Maritime Museum on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loire_Maritime_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).