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A pause on the Vendée coast

Harbours, a forest and time to watch the Atlantic. Three days planned around a single anchor point each day.

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Duration3 days
The route3 stops
Travel byvan
Indicative budgetTo be estimated

THE THREAD OF THE JOURNEY

apr · may · jun · sep · oct
01DAY 1

Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Start at the harbour and follow the streets leading away from it. Find the shops you may need and choose an authorised overnight place before devoting the evening to a walk.

Editorial example: indicative coordinates. Check opening hours, access, bookings and overnight parking with the operators. No overnight location has been verified.

46.6974, -1.9352
02DAY 2

Bretignolles-sur-Mer

Head south without multiplying the stops. Follow the established coastal access paths and let the weather decide how far you walk.

Generated illustration — dunes, pine trees and a beach on the Vendée coast.
Generated illustration — dunes, pine trees and a beach on the Vendée coast.

Editorial example: indicative coordinates. Check opening hours, access, bookings and overnight parking with the operators. No overnight location has been verified.

46.6284, -1.8551
03DAY 3

Les Sables-d’Olonne

Finish beside the harbour. One last walk is enough to ease from travelling into returning home; note the things left for another time.

Editorial example: indicative coordinates. Check opening hours, access, bookings and overnight parking with the operators. No overnight location has been verified.

46.4966, -1.7832