Olonne-sur-Mer market

The Olonne-sur-Mer market is a not-to-be-missed summer event. Shopkeepers will help you discover all the local produce. Visitors appreciate the friendly atmosphere, fresh produce and handicrafts.

In Olonne-sur-Mer, you can sample regional specialties and meet passionate producers who will take you on a journey through their tasty local specialties. For tourists wishing to discover the region, you can stay at the Olonne-sur-Mer Bois Soleil campsite in Vendée, just a few minutes from the Olonne-sur-Mer market and a sandy beach.

Campsite in Olonne-sur-Mer

Olonne-sur-Mer is located in the Vendée on the Atlantic coast near Les Sables d’Olonne. It’s an ideal destination for holidaymakers seeking serenity and discovery. The “sentier des douaniers” is one of the region’s jewels. It runs along the coast, offering breathtaking panoramas.

This emblematic trail is ideal for hiking and family outings. Excursions are also available to the surrounding marshes, where you can discover the local flora and fauna. The campsite’s location enables holidaymakers to discover the region’s must-see places, such as the Vendée bocage, the Vendée heights bordered by the Sèvre Nantaise rivers and the Petit and Grand Lay valleys.

Activities around the Olonne-sur-Mer Market

In addition to its famous market, as colorful as it is gourmet, Olonne-sur-Mer offers many activities to discover with family and friends. The town boasts a number of beaches, including one dedicated to surf enthusiasts, Plage de Sauveterre near Plage de Tanchet.

The town has a number of cycle paths for more active holidaymakers wishing to explore the region by bike. Olonne-sur-Mer also boasts a number of picturesque villages, including Bretignolles sur Mer, La Girvière and Brem sur Mer. In terms of heritage, the Château de Pierre-Levée is one of the town’s most emblematic historic monuments. Its architecture is reminiscent of the famous Petit Trianon in Versailles.

Tourists can also admire the natural landscapes of the Vendée, such as La Réserve Naturelle de la Baie de l’Aiguillon, one of the region’s landmarks. The reserve is protected by the French Office for Biodiversity, a perfect place for nature lovers and birdwatchers. With a little advance notice, you can also take advantage of the free excursion “La baie au fil des saisons” (“The bay through the seasons”) offered by a reserve guide every month, at any time of the year.

Stay in our 3-star camping accommodation near the Market

The Bois Soleil campsite, located just a stone’s throw from theOlonne-sur-Mer market, offers several types of accommodation, depending on the type of stay you’re looking for. For families or groups looking for comfort and conviviality, the campsite offers fully-equipped mobile homes near Les Sables d’Olonne, with spacious bedrooms, a modern kitchen and a private terrace.

Lovers of vacations in the heart of nature can enjoy a more immersive experience in tents, caravans or camper vans, thanks to the pitches available at the campsite. These pitches are designed to offer a peaceful and pleasant stay, while being close to the campsite facilities (sanitary blocks, children’s play areas, campsite swimming pool, bike hire, etc.) Whether you’re looking for a relaxing stay or a more authentic experience, the Bois Soleil campsite is the ideal place to meet your expectations and make your vacation in Olonne-sur-Mer an unforgettable one with your loved ones and pets.