Camping near Noirmoutier
Explore theunmissable Vendée island of Noirmoutier and its many natural treasures. Enjoy activities with your family, as a couple or with friends and relax at Les Jardins de l’Atlantique campsite for a pleasant stay in the Vendée.
Discover the town of Noirmoutier near the campsite
During your stay at the campsite on the Vendée coast, make a detour to the island of Noirmoutier, nicknamed the island of mimosas for its mild climate which has encouraged the development of vegetation. Come and discover its history and its particularities which make it an attractive tourist place. The Herbaudière Marina is the main port for the Atlantic islands. At Bois de la Chaise, there are small sheltered coves opening out onto Bourgneuf Bay. Taste some of the island’s typical specialties, such as the succulent Noirmoutier potato: the bonnotte, and immerse yourself in an exceptional setting that you won’t want to leave.
For this, during a day of discovery of the island of Noirmoutier, you will have the opportunity to go for a bike ride, to bask on the beautiful beaches, to dive into the history of the island and to leave with your mind filled with memories like postcards. What’s more, with its 40 kilometres of beaches, exploring the Bois de la Chaise, the beach huts at Plage des Dames, its salt marshes and the Passage du Gois – a legendary site shaped over time by both man and nature – offers a unique experience of crossing right in the middle of the sea, renowned for its unusual character; your holiday is sure to be full of excitement.
What to see and do in Noirmoutier ?
The passage of the Gois
Before starting the visit of the island, two possibilities are offered to the visitors to reach the island. They can take the Noirmoutier bridge which links the island of Noirmoutier to Fromentine near Saint Jean de Monts or opt for the famous Gois passage. This submersible route at high tide will give you the impression of riding on water! Therefore, it is not practicable all day long, but only at certain times of the day and therefore follows the tides. To use it, make sure you know the tide times. This will allow you to live a unique experience and ride in the middle of the ocean.
Bicycle or walking tour
Get on your bike or put on your walking shoes and explore the island at your own pace. Discover beautiful corners where you can enjoy beautiful moments on the island. You will be able to decide to go to the wood of the chair located at the level of the point of the island to offer you a diversified framework with its Mediterranean vegetation, forests, dense vegetation, splits and beaches of fine sands as well as many places impossible to circumvent. Going to the Bois de la chaise will allow you to discover the Dames beach, the most famous of the island and the Sableaux beach, safe for children. You can also visit the point of Saint Pierre, the lighthouse of Anse Rouge as well as the beach of Souzeaux in order not to miss anything. Moreover, you will find various nautical activities with spots so that each one can learn or improve at its own rhythm.
Fun activities for the whole family
Take the time to enjoy all the fun and family activities that will be offered on the island of Noirmoutier. Head out to the fine sandy beaches and enjoy a fishing trip to help your children discover all the hidden secrets of marine life. And to go further, visit Sealand, the aquarium of Noirmoutier to discover all the aquatic species. With your family, you can also go to the greenhouse of theButterfly Island which shelters a multitude of butterflies, each more beautiful than the other! If you are interested in cultural and historical visits, head to the castle of Noirmoutier to discover the island’s historical past. Don’t forget to discover the salt marshes and the methods of salt harvesting.
Stay at the campsite Les Jardins de l’Atlantique for your vacations in Noirmoutier
To make the most of Noirmoutier Island, why not stay at the campsite in Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Les Jardins de l’Atlantique? This 4-star campsite will delight you with its comfort, its location halfway between Noirmoutier and Île d’Yeu, and its two water parks! On site, you’ll find entertainment and facilities, as well as accommodation and pitches to suit every taste!