{"id":1969,"date":"2025-05-21T13:52:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T11:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/camping-bois-soleil.fr\/vendee-globe\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T16:32:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T14:32:38","slug":"vendee-globe","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/camping-bois-soleil.fr\/en\/vendee-globe\/","title":{"rendered":"Vend\u00e9e globe"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A campsite in Les Sables d’Olonne ideal for the Vend\u00e9e Globe<\/span><\/h1>

Would you like to discover the Vend\u00e9e Globe<\/strong>, one of the world’s greatest yacht races? This event attracts thousands of tourists and is a must-see in Les Sables-d’Olonne. Find out more about this historic and eagerly-awaited event by booking a rental at the Bois Soleil campsite<\/a>. <\/p>\n

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Everything you need to know about the Vend\u00e9e Globe<\/h2>

You’ve heard of the Vend\u00e9e Globe and want to know what it’s all about? It’s an impressive solo round-the-world sailing race. The special feature of this competition is that it is non-stop and, above all, unassisted. The Vend\u00e9e Globe has been held every 4 years since 1989 in Les Sables-d’Olonne, the starting and finishing town. <\/p>

The racers circumnavigate the globe, starting in Les Sables-d’Olonne and heading south down theAtlantic Ocean<\/strong>. They then make the crossing of the Howling Fifties, a particularly arduous region, even for experienced racers. Finally, the participants make their way back up the Atlantic, battling for the final victory. <\/p>

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The Vend\u00e9e Globe is a race that lasts at least 3 months, and sometimes even longer. The interest of the Vend\u00e9e Globe lies in the challenge it provides for the sailors and the intense spectacle it offers. Indeed, the race demands that skippers surpass themselves through meticulous preparation before the long sea voyage that follows. It’s also a real opportunity for the town, which welcomes many curious visitors. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Keeping busy in the village and in Les Sables d’Olonne<\/h2>

If you’re on your way to discover this legendary race course, there are a number of exciting activities waiting for you at the Vend\u00e9e Globe village<\/strong>. Situated between the Chaume district and the nerve center of Les Sables d’Olonne<\/a>, the village enables exhibitors, partners and sponsors to offer you a unique and immersive experience related to the race. <\/p>

In the village, you’ll find all kinds of entertainment for young and old, skipper interviews and culinary workshops. There’s plenty for sea lovers and Vend\u00e9e Globe enthusiasts to enjoy. <\/p>

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What’s more, Les Sables d’Olonne<\/strong> is a true ocean city.<\/strong> Its long sandy beach is an invitation to endless strolls. Walk barefoot at sunset and admire the magnificent view. You can also enjoy water skiing, canoeing, stand-up paddling and much more. <\/p>

If you’re feeling like an artist, you can visit the remarkable Museum of Contemporary Art, much appreciated in the region. You can also discover the colorful fishing port, the zoo and the sublime natural sites. The Olonne marshes, the wild coastline and the observatory are all must-sees. Last but not least, you’ll find a thalassotherapy center and casinos in the commune. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n

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Pack your bags at the Bois Soleil campsite in Les Sables d’Olonne<\/h2>

To discover the Vend\u00e9e Globe, put down your bags at the fabulous Les Sables d’Olonne campsite<\/strong>: Le Bois Soleil. It’s located 3 kilometers from the beaches and just a few minutes from the seaside resort of Les Sables d’Olonne. This heavenly spot offers you several accommodation options. <\/p>

Choose one of our fully-equipped mobile homes<\/strong> to spend some quality time with your family. At this campsite in Les Sables d’Olonne<\/strong>, numerous shaded areas are also available if you’re coming by motorhome or caravan. Everything has been thought of to ensure that you’ll be comfortably accommodated close to the sea. <\/p>

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Our 4-star Bois Soleil campsite<\/strong> offers a pool area<\/strong>, sports fields and a range of activities. Enjoy an authentic stay in this exceptional setting just 10 minutes from the sandy beaches. Wherever you choose to stay, you’ll have easy access to the town’s many leisure activities. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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