Talmont Saint Hilaire
Talmont-Saint-Hilaire, a 9,200-hectare seaside resort close to Les Sables d’Olonne, welcomes you to discover its many attractions.
La Plage du Veillon, a superb sandy beach, is available especially for you. Above all, it benefits from an exceptional natural setting. The town of Talmont-Saint-Hilaire favors manual and selective maintenance, guaranteeing an ecologically vibrant beach. The quality of our bathing waters has been recognized for many years by the award of the Pavillon Bleu. The Veillon beach offers a wide range of activities for families and sports enthusiasts, making it a friendly and relaxing place for all.
The unspoilt environment of the Payré, classified as Vendée’s first remarkable site, with its many landscapes: dune massifs, forests, salt marshes, salt meadows, fish marshes, the Veillon and Port de la Guittière oyster beds. It’s a unique environment, where migratory birds from the north nest in autumn and winter. The European Natura 2000 program is working to preserve and manage this exceptional site.
Talmont Saint Hilaire Castle
Come and discover the history of the CHÂTEAU DE TALMONT, an ancient coastal fortress whose first masonry remains date back to 1020, making it one of the oldest stone castles in France! With its imposing keep, accessible on four levels, it dominates the Talmond coastline.
Listed as a historic monument since 2009, Talmont castle is a must-see tourist attraction in the Vendée.
For a more complete immersion in medieval times, the castle offers activities ranging from
guided tour of the shows :
- Easter treasure hunt,
- chivalry and falconry shows during the day and at night in summer, and a medieval mini-farm.
A show for every age!
Take advantage of a 10% discount when you present yourself with your campsite wristband.
