Essarts-en-Bocage Towns and Villages in Essarts en Bocage

In the heart of the Vendée countryside, Essarts-en-Bocage is known for its green landscapes, its castle and its peaceful atmosphere.

A bit of history

Essarts-en-Bocage, whose name immediately evokes the typical bocage landscapes of the region, has a tumultuous past. Its castle, a medieval vestige, bears witness to its historical importance. Over the centuries, the commune has evolved thanks to agriculture, crafts and the historical events that have shaped France.

What to do in Essarts-en-Bocage?

Visit the Château des Essarts

This architectural gem is a must-see in the town. The tourist site highlights a large natural park surrounding the remains of the Château des Essarts. Shows and entertainment take place there, mainly during school holidays, allowing a journey through time for young and old.

Strolling in nature

The Vendée bocage, with its forests, meadows and waterways, is a playground for nature lovers. Hiking, cycling, picnics... There are many possibilities, such as the Bird Trail with its interpretation panels.

Discover the cultural activities of the town

Essarts-en-Bocage offers a rich cultural life, with exhibitions, concerts, festivals and events throughout the year.

The market takes place on Wednesdays in Les Essarts. Take the opportunity to take a stroll around town to see the Parc Saint-Michel and the Church of Saint-Pierre.