Nearby

Nearest Beach

Plage de la Tonelle 3 km

Nearest Lake

Apremont 25 km

Nearest River

Vie (Saint Gilles Croix de Vie) 16 km

Attractions

Sealand Aquarium  
A good aquarium with an excellent selection of fish from around the world including warm and cold water fish plus a number of tropical aquariums

Le Grand Parc Puy du Fou 
A reconstruction of an 18th century village with villagers in costume. The ruins of a 13th century chateau where you can watch a fabulous falconry display or see the Vikings at war. You can spend hours wandering the grounds and gardens. The evening show is an incredible open-air night show with 850 people and 50 horsemen.
Child price 5-13yrs. Under 5yrs free.

Zoo des Sables D'Olonne 
Only a short distance from the enormous Atlantic beaches, the zoo at Les Sables d'Olonne is the home to hundreds of animals living in a luxurious setting. Animals include penguins, monkeys, otters, lions, tigers and pandas.

Planéte Sauvage 
Animal Safari park where you can discover more than 2000 animals by car as you drive through over 100 hectares of park.
Child price 3-12yrs. Under 3yrs free. Closes later in high season

Futuroscope 
Theme park for media and technology.
Translation headsets are available.

Oceanile 
This waterpark in the heart of Noirmoutier is over 37000m and has more than 20 aquatic amusements. With slides and waves there is plenty to ensure that the whole family is entertained.

Le Vélo Rail 
This journey through the countryside is on a 'vélo rail' which runs on old train lines. 10 kilometres of track can be explored for up to 4 hours.
Price given is for 2hrs. Open in low season but days and times vary. Advisable to phone.

Chateau de Talmont 
Located on a rock, surrounded by water, the fortress of Talmont played an important part in the defence of Poitou against the invading Normans. Years later, several kings of France were made welcome along with Richard the Lion Heart during the crusade years. Nowadays you can attend medieval demonstrations during the festival period.