Heritage Days: guided tour of the Sarcelles Naval Museum (95)

Published by Laurent de Sortiraparis · Updated on August 15, 2025 at 12:16 p.m. · Published on August 14, 2025 at 12:16 p.m.
On September 20 and 21, 2025, discover France's maritime history for free at the Musée naval de Sarcelles, with guided tours and events.

Every year, the Journées du Patrimoine celebrate cultural heritage in all its facets. In 2025, they will be held on September 20 and 21, offering the general public free tours, events, exhibitions and shows throughout Sarcelles. The event is an opportunity to discover emblematic local sites, all accessible and often free of charge.

The Musée naval de Sarcelles, located at 27 boulevard du Général-de-Gaulle, is a real local treasure, inaugurated in 1993 by theAmicale des Anciens Marins de Sarcelles et sa région. The museum retraces the history of the French navy, from the time of Colbert to the present day, through almost 150 m² of objects, models, photos, engravings, books and navigational items. During these days, free guided tours are offered to plunge into the heart of this fascinating maritime adventure.

A visit to the Musée Naval de Sarcelles during the Journées du Patrimoine is an enthusiastic way to immerse yourself in France's naval history. The diversity of exhibits (models, engravings, reconstructed cockpit, etc.) allows visitors to travel through the centuries and across the oceans, while raising awareness among young and old alike of a memory that is all too often overlooked. What's more, admission is free, and the museum is easily accessible - 15 km from Paris, close to the A1 freeway and the Sarcelles-Saint-Brice train station (about 300 m on foot). An opportunity to discover a place rich in meaning and sharing, perfect for satisfying history buffs and the curious of all ages.

The 2025 Heritage Days program at the Sarcelles Naval Museum :

  • Guided tour of the naval museum in Sarcelles, Val d'Oise
    Saturday, September 20, 2025 - 14:00 ⤏ 18:00 | Sunday, September 21, 2025 - 09:00 ⤏ 18:00

    The Musée Naval de Sarcelles is an association museum created in 1990 by the Amicale des Anciens Marins de Sarcelles et sa région, with the ambition of telling the story of the navy from Colbert to the present day.

    Today, all types of navy are represented, including the Royal Navy, of course, but also trade, fishing and pleasure boating, with a wide range of exhibits, models, engravings, photos, paintings, books and various navigational objects. For more information, use the Internet - Google Maps, Sarcelles, musée.

    Located in Sarcelles Village, in a building provided by the town hall, 27 boulevard du Général de Gaulle, 15 kilometers from Paris, it is accessible by car via the A1 freeway and the N1 trunk road, and by public transport, 300 meters from the Sarcelles-Saint-Brice RER station.



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Dates and Opening Time
From September 20, 2025 to September 21, 2025

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.

    Location

    27 Boulevard du Général de Gaulle
    95200 Sarcelles

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    Access
    Transilien line H "Sarcelles - Saint-Brice" station

    Prices
    Free

    More information
    Open Saturday from 2pm to 6pm and Sunday from 9am to 6pm.

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