Its unique location and rich history attract many tourists to the city. However, their annual influx has not made La Rochelle a security problem. The small size of the city allows you to keep a high level of public order protection. In case of unusual situations you can always contact La Rochelle gendarmerie and get help and support.
When going for a walk in the city, do not forget to take your documents and business card of the hotel where you are staying. When going to the beach, leave valuables in the hotel safe. Keep a close eye on your belongings in crowded places and during excursions.