Links
Cordouan website – French Ministry of Culture: www.phare.cordouan.culture.fr
SMIDDEST :
A joint working body bringing together major local authorities to address all issues related to planning, development, protection and preservation of the Gironde estuary.
www.smiddest.fr
http://www.estuaire-gironde.fr
http://www.phare-de-cordouan.fr
Conservatoire de l’estuaire de la Gironde : www.estuairegironde.net
Promotes the Gironde estuary and manages an estuary museum in Blaye, where the Cordouan Lighthouse also holds an important place.
Médoc Atlantique Tourisme : https://www.medoc-atlantique.com/
La sirène : www.croisierelasirene.com
Passenger transport to the Cordouan Lighthouse from Royan
La bohĂŞme : www.vedettelaboheme.com
Passenger transport to the Cordouan Lighthouse from Le Verdon sur Mer
Phareland : www.phareland.com
The French Lighthouses website
Guide du littoral de la Gironde : www.littoral33.com
Another perspective on the Cordouan Lighthouse
Blog des Gardiens : blog.pharadise.com
The blog of lighthouses and the sea
Travel tips and great places to discoverwww.petitfute.com
Médoc actif : www.medoc-actif.eu
A firsthand account of a day at the Cordouan Lighthouse
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Discover a wide range of affordable leisure activities in Aquitaine

Sorties médocaines : http://www.sortiesmedocaines.fr
The go-to website for entertainment in the Médoc
APSM – Pharbal : http://www.apsm-pharbal.fr
The Association of Maritime Signalling Personnel (APSM) aims to develop and strengthen a friendly professional network, while contributing to the preservation and promotion of the work carried out by its members in the field of maritime safety.
Le Patrimoine du Médoc : https://sites.google.com/site/patrimoinedumedoc/home
The Médoc tourist guide