Within 10 mn drive from the beaches of :
•Meschers : Nestling between two cliffs in front of the Gironde estuary.
•St Georges de Didonne : Pine trees and holm oaks all over .
•Royan : The harbour , water delights, sun and sandy beaches .
•St Palais sur Mer : Its panorama over the coast and its beaches
To discover nearby the beaches:
•The Palmyre Zoo: An enchanting place aimed at children as well as adults .
•Tremblade : The forest of La Coubre for short hiking and long strolls.
•Marennes : Let's taste the famous Marennes oysters from their oyster beds and the mussels.
•Talmont : "The closed town" situated on a cliff overviewing the Gironde .
In the open sea, discover:
•Ré, Aix and Oléron islands : River and sea cruises under the bright sky in the middle of the southern vegetation .Go cycling between the marsh and sea walls where the herons will be your prefect tour guides.
Make the most of cities:
•La Rochelle : Its harbour protected by three medieval towers . Explore the aquarium.
•Angoulême : The ramparts provide a shelter to st Pierre’s cathedral ..
•The Poitevin marches: Explore by boat its canals and lock gates .
•Rochefort : The Royal Ropemaking will remind you the historic landmarks deeply rooted in the town
•Saintes : The white walls ‘ city which unveils its Roman vestiges .
•Fort Boyard : A vessel with an historic heritage...
•The Medoc and Bordeaux region A really priviledged land as it gathers the most famous “ chateaux “ in the world. Seize the opportunity to taste those wines which are said to be unique .