Experiences to live

A day of walking in the forest of Mervent

A day of walking in the forest of Mervent
A day of walking in the forest of Mervent

Mervent

The Mervent-Vouvant national forest extends over no less than 5,000 hectares. This incredible area makes this forest massif the largest in the Vendée. In addition to being a place renowned for ...

5 must-do activities for families in Vendée

5 must-do activities for families in Vendée
5 must-do activities for families in Vendée

L'Île-d'Yeu

The Vendée is an excellent family destination, and for good reason. The Vendée's beaches are renowned for their beauty, which is why it's called the "Côte de Lumière." It's dotted with ...

What to do for free in Vendée?

What to do for free in Vendée?
What to do for free in Vendée?

L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer

Are you planning a vacation in Vendée, but you're on a budget? No problem! Are you wondering what to do in Vendée for free? Where to go out with your family in Vendée without spending too much? ...

Viviers de Sion: buy fresh shellfish and crustaceans in Vendée

Viviers de Sion: buy fresh shellfish and crustaceans in Vendée
Viviers de Sion: buy fresh shellfish and crust ...

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

Do you know where to stock up on seafood and other delicacies from the ocean during your stay in Vendée ? Prawns from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, oysters refined in clear, crabs, lobsters, ...

What to do in Vendée in spring? Our best ideas!

What to do in Vendée in spring? Our best ideas!
What to do in Vendée in spring? Our best ideas!

Maillezais

Vendée is a land of hedged farmland, forests, and marshes, where nature is omnipresent. Visiting Vendée in spring is the ideal season to appreciate this still-preserved territory. By the ocean, ...

Family outing idea: Treasure hunt in Longeville-sur-mer

Family outing idea: Treasure hunt in Longeville-sur-mer
Family outing idea: Treasure hunt in Longevill ...

Longeville-sur-Mer

While you are on a walk near Longeville-sur-Mer, live the life of a pirate in search of hidden treasure! What could be better than a family activity, or to be carried out with friends, to discover ...

Visit Mervent with the LegendR app

Visit Mervent with the LegendR app
Visit Mervent with the LegendR app

Mervent

The origin of its name is still debated today. Some say that Mervent is the contraction of the rivers that cross the village: the Mother and the Wind, while others rather opt for a Celtic origin: ...

Bike ride and discovery tour between Talmont-St-Hilaire and Jard-sur-mer

Bike ride and discovery tour between Talmont-St-Hilaire and Jard-sur-mer
Bike ride and discovery tour between Talmont-S ...

Talmont-Saint-Hilaire

A short bike ride, between Talmont-Saint-Hilaire and Jard-sur-Mer, retracing the history of this territory, would you like it? In this case, ride your most beautiful horse and set off to discover ...

Sunset on the Pointe du Payré

Sunset on the Pointe du Payré
Sunset on the Pointe du Payré

Jard-sur-Mer

What could be more romantic and more beautiful to see than a magnificent sunset? Go for a superb 5 km walk, starting from Jard-sur-Mer, in southern Vendée. Whatever the time of year, you can ...

Visit Vouvant and his legend of Mélusine

Visit Vouvant and his legend of Mélusine
Visit Vouvant and his legend of Mélusine

Vouvant

During your stay in the east of the Vendée, take a detour to Vouvant. This picturesque village is doubly labeled for its beauty and the richness of its heritage. Both classified among the “Most ...

Stroll in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez and along the Vendée Corniche

Stroll in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez and along the Vendée Corniche
Stroll in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez and along the  ...

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is one of the largest seaside resorts on the Côte de Lumière. It is the longest frontage on the Atlantic, with many beaches and a very pleasant ledge for the ride. It is ...

The best things to see in Fontenay-le-Comte

The best things to see in Fontenay-le-Comte
The best things to see in Fontenay-le-Comte

Fontenay-le-Comte

Baptized by François Ier of " Fountain where the great spirits spring up ", the city of Fontenay-le-Comte bears witness to the golden age of the Renaissance in Vendée. It is therefore not for ...

Take a stroll around Faute-sur-Mer and Pointe d´Arçay

Take a stroll around Faute-sur-Mer and Pointe d´Arçay
Take a stroll around Faute-sur-Mer and Pointe  ...

La Faute-sur-Mer

La Faute-sur-Mer is a peninsula formed by the Mouth of the Lay, which ends with the Pointe d'Arçay, in the Baie de l'Aiguillon. It is a natural space which offers you beautiful walks. This former ...

What to do in autumn in Vendée

What to do in autumn in Vendée
What to do in autumn in Vendée

Bouin

Autumn is a very pleasant season to visit the Vendée. Are you wondering what you are going to do to take advantage of this balmy season? The Guide de la Vendée takes you on a stroll through the ...

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