4 star campsite Les Places Dorées Saint Jean de Monts (Vendée / 85)
Marée basse en Vendée | Les Places Dorées

What to do around Les Places Dorées when the tide is low?

Marée basse en Vendée | Les Places Dorées

During your family vacation, have you tried mini-golf in Saint-Jean-de-Monts? It's the opportunity to spend an unforgettable evening!

Are you staying at the Les Places Dorées campsite and the tide is low?

If you can’t really swim, what can you do at low tide in Vendée?

 

As always, don’t worry: in our region, there is no shortage of activities! Especially with the inspiration of your 5-star campsite in Saint-Jean-de-Monts .

 

Discover all our best activities to do at low tide in Vendée!

>>> I discover the accommodations at the Les Places Dorées campsite

Exploring the foreshore, a real natural treasure hunt

When the tide goes out, it’s a real spectacle that awaits you. The foreshore, this area discovered by the sea, is full of little wonders, between whelks and pretty shells. Put on your sandals and go exploring!

 

Grab a bucket and go hunting for cockles, clams and other shellfish .

 

It is a fun and educational activity for children.

 

Be careful though: don’t forget to respect the minimum sizes for fishing, and above all, do it with a little bit of respect for our beautiful nature.

 

>>>Also read: Everything you need to know about shore fishing in Vendée

Discover the marshes

Low tide in Vendée also offers you a great opportunity to explore the surrounding marshes. If you’re not going to relax on the beach, you might as well discover the Vendée countryside!

 

Go for a walk or bike ride on the trails that run alongside these wetlands. You will have the chance to observe the local flora and fauna.

 

Don’t forget your binoculars: you might come across migratory birds or majestic herons . And to fully enjoy your walk, bring a picnic!

 

Find a quiet spot, admire the view and enjoy your lunch in the open air.

>>>Also read: Discovering the Salt Marshes of Life in Saint-Jean-de-Monts

Hiking on the coast

At low tide in Vendée, you can also go hiking along the coast. The landscapes are magnificent and you can discover small, less frequented paths.

 

Breathe in the sea air, listen to the sound of the waves and let yourself be amazed by the beauty of nature. Moreover, it’s the opportunity to take out your best camera : when it comes to moments to photograph , the Vendée nature is not to be outdone!

 

Near the Places Dorées, the Sentier des Douaniers offers you breathtaking views. Be careful, remember to check the tide times so as not to be surprised by the return of the water!

Visiting fisheries and ports at low tide in Vendée

Then take the time to visit the traditional fisheries or the small fishing ports nearby.

 

This is a great way to learn more about fishing in the Vendée and the profession of sailor. And to know where the many fresh seafoods that you taste at low tide in the Vendée come from!

 

Who knows, maybe you’ll be lucky enough to attend a direct sale on the port and choose your next meal?

Do creative workshops

If the weather is a little cool or cloudy, why not take advantage of the activities offered at the Les Places Dorées campsite?

 

We regularly organize creative workshops for the whole family, whether at low tide in Vendée or on rainy days.

 

Make souvenirs, create decorative objects related to the sea or participate in cooking classes to learn how to prepare seafood.

Relaxing on the beach

Finally, even at low tide in Vendée, the beach is always there to welcome your desire to relax .

 

Enjoy this space to play beach volleyball, build a sandcastle or simply relax with a good book . Sit comfortably on your towel and enjoy the Vendée sunshine.

 

And remember to bring a ball or beach games to liven up your afternoons with family or friends!

To take advantage of the low tide in Vendée, book your stay at the Places Dorées!

You now have all the cards in hand to enjoy your stay at the Les Places Dorées campsite , even when the tide is low.

 

Between explorations , activities and relaxation , there are a thousand ways to have a good time with family or friends. Enough to spend an unforgettable vacation in the company of your loved ones!

 

>>> I click here to enjoy my next vacation in Vendée!

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OPENING TIME

For any request, you can contact the reception who will be happy to provide you with information at the following times :

9 am-12pm / 2 pm-6pm in low season

(from April 13 to July 3, 2020 and from August 30 to September 20, 2020)

9 am-1pm / 2 pm-7pm in high season

(July 4 to August 29, 2020)

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