During the French school holidays, the Port Museum offers activities for the whole family. There is no extra charge: simply show your museum ticket. (Please note : although some are very visual, activities are in french only)

Sailor Skills
Join former fishermen to learn how to mend nets or do ropework.

Fishing for Details
Using a document available from the welcome desk, children can hunt for details on the boats.
Ages 3 to 12 – Self-guided activityLa pêche aux détails

Tour: “Sardines and Social Struggle”
Learn about the lives of fishermen and factory workers in Douarnenez 100 years ago.
Duration 1 hour – Suitable for all

Short tour of the exhibition “Lands from the Midst of the Sea: The Islands of Michel Thersiquel”
Discover the work of Michel Thersiquel, one of the greatest Breton photographers of his generation.
Duration 30 mins – Suitable for all

Tour of the Estran restoration site
This former seaweed boat, built at the Tanguy shipyard in 1992, spent its career in Audierne and around the Île de Sein until 2009, when it ceased operating.
Duration 1 hour – Suitable for all

Seaweed Discovery
Learn more about seaweed with this cooperative game from the Ystopia coastal association. Your aim: to help a team of scientists who are working aboard the Estran, before high tide !
Duration: 45 mins – For ages 7 and over

Off-beat tour of the exhibition “Carnival Spirit : Celebrating Les Gras in Douarnenez”
Join Patrice Goyat, a storyteller with a passion for local carnival tradition, for an unusual tour that captures the celebratory and irreverent carnival spirit. Expect surprising anecdotes, traditions with a twist, and plenty of laughs. Just like Douarnenez’s carnival (Les Gras), these tours promise a joyful dose of organised chaos.
Duration 1 hour – Suitable for all