Campsite near Saint Gilles Croix De Vie
Stay at a campsite near Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie and take full advantage of the tourist attractions of this beautiful Vendée region. Les Alouettes family campsite is located in Brétignolles sur Mer (85), near the ocean, between Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie and Les Sables-d’Olonne.
Campsite with water park near Saint Gilles Croix De Vie
This 4-star campsite in Vendée boasts an aquatic area with an indoor pool heated to 28 degrees, an outdoor pool with 3 slides and a solarium. Your children can also enjoy the paddling pool.
Mobile home rentals near Saint Gilles Croix De Vie
In terms of accommodation, you can rent a mobile home or bungalow with all mod cons, or opt for a shaded or semi-shaded pitch for your tent, caravan or camper van.
Camping with entertainment near Saint Gilles Croix De Vie
Camping des Alouettes offers a kids’ club, a games room and a host of leisure facilities! Soccer pitch, beach volleyball, ping-pong, pétanque, outdoor fitness equipment and much more to make the most of your stay.
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You’ll find a wealth of information about activities at your accommodation, at the Les Alouettes campsite near Saint Gilles Croix de Vie. For activities in the Saint Gilles Croix de Vie area, various guides have been published: a leisure guide, an entertainment guide, a guide entitled Coeurs de Saveurs, a walking guide, a guided tours guide, an Envies guide, a Véloévasion guide and an accommodation guide.
Sightseeing and beaches in Saint Gilles Croix de Vie
You won’t have time to get bored during your stay in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. In fact, the city and its surroundings offer a wide range of activities for the whole family.
Stroll around the city’s marina and stop off at its remarkable fishing port, located in the heart of the city. For a unique experience, come aboard for a day’s fishing at sea!
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is also ideally located for a getaway to Noirmoutier or a sea crossing to the Ile d’Yeu.
And don’t miss the resort’s beautiful beaches. Plage de Boisvinet is the family beach par excellence, and the 3-kilometer-long Grande Plage de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, with its fine sand, is ideal for a wide range of water sports.
Cultural activities in Saint Gilles Croix de Vie
Discover the cultural heritage of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie with its local museums, cultural sites and built heritage. The Vieux Saint-Gilles district, the town’s oldest, and the Maison du Pêcheur, a reconstructed fisherman’s dwelling from the 1920s, give you a better understanding of how life was organized for fishermen in the past.
And to better understand the history of the sardine, one of the specialties caught in the port of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, head for the Atelier de la Sardine. After this visit, you’ll know everything there is to know about this little blue fish, and of course, you’ll be able to taste it too!
Water sports and activities in Saint Gilles Croix de Vie
Lovers of nautical activities and sports in general are in heaven at Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. In fact, the seaside resort is ideal for sand yachting enthusiasts and for practicing board sports (surfing, bodyboarding, kite surfing, etc.).
Hikers and cyclists are not to be outdone either. Numerous footpaths and cycle tracks allow you to explore and appreciate the great diversity of natural environments, including estuaries, hedged farmland, dunes and marshes.