Europe's primary orbital launch facility, from which Ariane, Vega, and Soyuz rockets reach orbit. Free tours of the launch pads and control centers, with the adjacent Guyaspace museum.
| Admission | Free |
|---|---|
| Hours | Tours Mon–Sat at 08:00 and 13:00 (cancelled on launch days) |
| Typical visit | 2–3 hours |
| Address | Route de l'Espace, 97310 Kourou, French Guiana |
Good to know
- Best for
- space enthusiasts, families, science travelers
Location
Route de l'Espace, 97310 Kourou, French Guiana
5.2317, -52.7691 View on map
Tips for visiting
- Book at least 3 days in advance by email; bring passport
- Tours cancelled day before, during, and after launches