Vacations in Les Sables d’Olonne
Les Sables d’Olonne, the pearl of the Vendée in the Pays de la Loire region, invites you on a journey of endless beaches and unforgettable experiences from our 4-star campsite in the Vendée. With its golden beaches, almost 1,800 kilometers of bike paths, charming marinas and varied activities, this destination is a true paradise for outdoor adventure enthusiasts. Make the most of your vacation in the Vendée at Les Sables d’Olonne to explore its many facets and recharge your batteries.
Why choose Les Sables d’Olonne for your vacation?
Situated between land and ocean, Les Sables d’Olonne has everything you need for a memorable vacation in the Vendée. Here are five reasons to choose this must-see destination:
- Immaculate beaches: enjoy fine sand, blue horizons and invigorating sea spray.
- Tasty gastronomy: seafood, fresh fish and local specialties will delight gourmets.
- Unspoiled nature: explore the salt marshes, Olonne forest and wild dunes.
- Kayaking, sailing, paddleboarding and surfing are available to all.
- A rich cultural heritage: captivating museums and a unique historic district.
With so many possibilities, your vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne will be unforgettable.
What to see and do during your vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne?
Les Sables d’Olonne, the emblematic destination of the Vendée, offers a multitude of activities and sites to discover. Here’s a selection for a stay that’s as rewarding as it is entertaining.
Relaxation and leisure at the beach
With its long beaches, this seaside resort invites you to swim, relax and enjoy water sports. Stroll along the Remblai, a famous promenade with a breathtaking view of the ocean. These moments of pleasure are the essence of a vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne.
The must-see Île Penotte district
From our campsite near Les Sables d’Olonne, discover an unusual area decorated with shell frescoes created by a local artist. This enchanting spot is a must for walkers on their vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne.
The port of Les Sables d’Olonne
Explore the bustling fishing and yachting port. Don’t miss a visit to the fish auction to learn the secrets of local fishing. These activities are ideal for enriching your vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne.
The salt marshes
Discover these landscapes on a guided tour. Learn more about traditional salt production, a typical vacation experience in Les Sables d’Olonne.
Museums and heritage
The Musée de l’abbaye Sainte-Croix offers exhibitions of contemporary art. The Musée du Coquillage will delight young and old alike, adding a cultural touch to your vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne.
Activities and visits nearby
Les Sables Zoo
This eco-responsible zoo is a haven of peace for hundreds of animal species. An ideal visit to the Zoo des Sables for families looking to enrich their vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne.
The Olonne forest
A perfect place for walking or cycling, with shady paths and total immersion in nature. You’ll never forget these walks during your vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne.
Nature reserves
Explore the Cayola Bay nature reserve and observe its remarkable flora and fauna. These landscapes are the perfect complement to your vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne.
The Vendée Globe
Immerse yourself in the world of this legendary sailing race. The Vendée Globe village is a fascinating space for nautical enthusiasts, enriching your vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne.
Other seaside resorts
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, La Tranche sur Mer and Jard-sur-Mer complete this varied landscape. Each of these resorts has its own particular charm, offering idyllic beaches, lively activities and incomparable hospitality. Ready to embark on your next vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne? Let yourself be seduced by this destination, where authenticity and conviviality come together in perfect harmony.
At La Grand’ Métairie campsite
Located in Saint Hilaire la Forêt, Vendée, our 4-star campsite in the Pays de la Loire region offers a wide range of accommodation for unforgettable vacations in Les Sables d’Olonne.
Services and activities at our 4-star campsite, for a memorable vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne.
We offer several types of rentals to suit your needs:
- Mobile homes: our mobile homes are available in 2 or 3-bedroom configurations, and can accommodate up to 6 people. They are equipped with a full kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave, coffee maker), a living room with TV, a bathroom, separate WC and a semi-covered terrace with garden furniture. Premium models include additional services such as bed linen, dishwasher and Wi-Fi connection.
- Cottages: our cottages offer a comfortable space for families, with a capacity similar to that of mobile homes. They feature spacious bedrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen, a convivial living room, a bathroom and a terrace to enjoy the outdoors.
- Lodges: for a unique glamping experience, our lodges combine the charm of traditional camping with modern comfort. They can accommodate up to 4 people and are equipped with comfortable beds, a kitchenette, a living area and a terrace.
All our accommodations are located in France’s lush countryside, close to the services and activities of our 4-star campsite, for a memorable vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne.
Our locations
For lovers of traditional camping, we offer spacious, shaded 4-star pitches in the heart of the Vendée :
- Pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes: our hedged plots offer a generous 80 to 100 m2 of space for your equipment. Each pitch has access to electricity and is close to modern sanitary blocks with showers, WCs and washing-up facilities.
When you stay on our camping pitches in the Vendée, you benefit from all the services and activities of the campsite, while enjoying the conviviality of a 4-star campsite in the Vendée.
Our services, events and activities
At the 4-star La Grand’ Métairie campsite, we do our utmost to ensure that your vacations in Les Sables d’Olonne are synonymous with relaxation and entertainment:
- Aquatic area: take advantage of our heated outdoor pool, ideal for cooling off in the Vendée sunshine, and our indoor pool, heated to 29°C and open from April, for all-weather swimming. Younger guests will love the paddling pool with its water games and counter-current river, while those looking to relax can unwind on the deckchairs in the solarium.
- Mini-farm: discover our mini-farm where goats, ponies, peacocks and chickens will delight children. Supervised activities, such as feeding the animals, are offered to help youngsters learn to respect nature.
- Kids’ club: for 6-12 year-olds, our club offers a variety of activities, including treasure hunts, sports games, arts and crafts workshops and a mini-disco in the evening. Supervised by a team of enthusiastic entertainers, your children will have an unforgettable time.
- Entertainment for all: our campsite offers entertainment for the whole family, with sports activities, themed evenings, shows and games. Take part in pétanque tournaments, gentle gym sessions, quiz nights or live shows.
- Camping Paradis: as Camping Paradis, we welcome you in a friendly and festive atmosphere, true to the spirit of the famous TV series. Enjoy exclusive entertainment, special evenings and the famous Fiesta Boom Boom for family fun.
Catering: La Guinguette, our restaurant-pizzeria, welcomes you in a country-style atmosphere. Enjoy our homemade pizzas, mixed salads, burgers and mussels, to eat in or take away. The bar is also open for a relaxing drink.
When you choose the 4-star La Grand’ Métairie campsite for your vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne, you’re opting for a stay that combines comfort, entertainment and discovery, in the heart of the Vendée region.Les Sables d’Olonne combines natural beauty with cultural dynamism. Whether you’re a beach lover, a heritage enthusiast or in search of sporting adventures, this destination will meet all your expectations. Are you ready for an unforgettable vacation in Les Sables d’Olonne? Book your stay now!
