Les Sables d'Olonne

Welcome to Les Sables d'Olonne, a vibrant coastal town on the sun-drenched Atlantic coast of the Vendée!

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Pays de la Loire
Les Sables d'Olonne

Welcome to Les Sables d'Olonne, a vibrant coastal town on the sun-drenched Atlantic coast of the Vendée! Here you'll find a perfect blend of bustling beach life, maritime history, and the relaxed atmosphere of a French seaside resort. Discover kilometres of sandy beaches, the lively harbour, and charming alleyways that invite you to linger, making this place a true gem.

Sights

Discover the most important sights and attractions

La Grande Plage

The heart of Les Sables d'Olonne is undoubtedly the breathtaking Grande Plage. With its fine sand that gently shelves into the sea, it invites you to sunbathe, swim, and enjoy extended walks. Enjoy the vastness and the sound of the Atlantic right in front of the city.

Port de Pêche et de Plaisance

Immerse yourself in the maritime ambiance of the harbour, where colourful fishing boats and elegant yachts line up. Here you can watch the fishermen at work, buy fresh fish directly from the cutter, or simply enjoy the bustling activity during a stroll along the quays.

Musée de l'Abbaye Sainte-Croix (MASC)

Discover the MASC Art Museum, housed in the former premises of Sainte-Croix Abbey. Here you'll find an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art, as well as exhibitions on regional history. A cultural highlight that offers you a deeper insight into the region.

Le Remblai

Stroll along the famous promenade "Le Remblai", which stretches for several kilometers along the Grande Plage. Here, life pulsates with shops, cafés, and restaurants inviting you to linger. Whether for an ice cream during the day or an evening romantic stroll – Le Remblai is always an experience.