Access
Les Machines de l’île
Parc des Chantiers
Bd Léon Bureau
44200 Nantes
GPS : 47.206472 / -1.564297
Except for seeing-eye dogs, all dogs are prohibited from accessing the Terrasses de l’Atelier, the Grand Elephant, the Marine Worlds Carrousel, and Galerie des Machines.
Getting to Les Machines de l’île
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By bike
Get here by bike:
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- Bicloo Station n° 43 : Machines de l’île
- It’s easy to bike here:
- 12 min from Nantes train station
- 13 min from Pont-Rousseau in Rezé
Park your bike:
- Bike racks all around Les Machines
- 24h Bicloopark bike parking
- Secure parking at Bicloopark Les Machines
- Secure parking at Bicloopark Les Nefs
By public transport / Free use of the TAN / NAOLIB network every weekend
- Tramway ligne 1: from the “Chantiers navals” streetcar stop – 4 min walk
- Bus line 5: from “Prairie au duc” stop – 4 min walk
- Navibus line N2: from the “Hangar à bananes” stop – 16 min walk
TAN / NAOLIB network timetable
By Train
- From St Nazaire: 30 min
- From Rennes: 1h15
- From Paris: 2h
By car (not free)
Get here by car:
- Think of carpooling
- From St Nazaire: 1h
- From Rennes: 2h
- From Paris: 4h
Park your car:
- Parking-and-ride (P+R)
- Free parking until August 2023: Quai Wilson
- Les Machines parking garage
- Les Nefs – parking garage
Download the parking map for people with reduced mobility.
By plane
- Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), 44346 Bouguenais.