SPORTS ACTIVITIES
(driving time indicated below)
Indian Forest - 5 minutes
10 hectare recreational park with tree top trails, orientation and bouncy castles for all ages, set in a forest of ancient oak trees.
Excursions and offshore fishing - 15 minutes
Excursions and offshore fishing on Aigue Marine boat, at Port Bourgenay. Booking advised.
Riding school - 10 minutes
Karting - 30 minutes
Golf 18 holes - 10 minutes
TOURIST ACTIVITIES
Regular produce markets, Flea Markets and many other typical French markets (e.g. "vide-grenier").
OUR BEACHES
- 7 kilometers of sandy coasts, west facing, some with flat rocks at low tide.
- 5 beaches including 2 supervised by lifeguards.
- Beach of "La Cartière aux chats" : sandy beach.
- Beach "du Bouil" : sand, rock at low tide, Sailing school.
- Beach "du Rampillon" : sand, rock at low tide.
- Beach "du Petit Rocher" (supervised) : sand, sand yachting.
- Beach "Les Conches" (supervised) : very beautiful sandy beach, good surfing and the famous wave of Bud Bud (between "Les Conches" and "la Terriere").
Le château de la Guignardière-château des Aventuriers - 5 minutes
The renaissance Castle is famous for its guided visits, its treasure hunt, the French Gardens, its waterholes and its menhirs (huge standing stones). The castle is a park of leisure where you can choose between 2 unforgettable trails.
Le Cairn, Centre de la Préhistoire - 5 minutes
This living, educational museum is the perfect place to discover Prehistory. Go back to 5000 years and live like a Prehistoric person.
Le Château de Talmont - 10 minutes
Do you want to travel through Middle Age? Come to the Château de Talmont, situated close to the sea on a rocky point, and discover a world of Lords, knights and troubadours.
Le Zoo des Sables - 20 minutes
This zoo is an oasis of green by the sea and offers an opportunity to take a journey of discovery through the animal kingdom. A total of more than 200 animals can be seen in natural surroundings that are as close as possible to their true habitat.
Salt-water Marchs - 30 minutes
The rehabilitation of old salt-water marshes has allowed us to discover the processes of salt-production. A model and an exhibition present the operation of the salt-water marshes and the stages of the formation of salt.
NOT TO BE MISSED !!
The Puy du Fou - 1 hour
With its entertainment during the day and its great spectacles by night (the Cinescenie) its 17 restaurants, its 2 theme hotels, its 50 hectares of countryside and more besides, your days at the Puy du Fou will be filled with adventure and overflowing with action. The Cinescenie, the world's greatest spectacle : almost two hours of thrills and 700 years of history in a gigantic panorama which has already captivated over 9 millions spectators.
(make your reservations at the reception).
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