During your holiday at the *** La Marzelle campsite, you can enjoy many activities nearby.

Must-do seaside activities for an unforgettable holiday

Something for everyone

Looking to get away? The seaside offers a multitude of activities to share with family, as a couple or with friends:

A refreshing swim in the ocean to relax and recharge
Sunbathing and relaxing on the warm sand, lulled by the sound of the waves
Water sports: surfing, paddleboarding, windsurfing, kayaking, jet skiing – thrills guaranteed!
Walks on the beach, sunsets and invigorating sea air
Sandcastles and beach games for young and old
Observation de la faune marine : dauphins, phoques, oiseaux… un vrai spectacle naturel

Moments of relaxation and discovery by the ocean

To extend the joy of your seaside holiday:

Sea fishing: embark on a friendly trip and bring back fresh fish
Beach picnic, facing the ocean, for a simple and delightful moment
Exploring the surroundings: coastal villages, lighthouses, markets, local cuisine
Unforgettable sunsets, perfect for magical memories and stunning photos

Whatever your favorite activity, the seaside is an ideal destination to relax, reconnect with nature, and create unique memories.

Hiking in the Heart of Vendée

Nature Hikes in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, Vendée

Looking for fresh air and unspoiled landscapes? Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is an ideal destination for nature lovers with its many hiking trails.

Explore Vendée on foot, by bike, or even on horseback along varied paths suitable for all levels.

You will walk along fine sandy beaches, wooded dunes, and rocky coasts, following the old customs officers’ path, a route steeped in history offering exceptional panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Educational Walks and Authentic Landscapes

As you stroll, let yourself be surprised by the natural and cultural richness of the region.

The municipality has installed educational panels along the routes to better understand the local fauna, flora, and heritage.

Between ocean, forests, and marshes, each hike becomes an immersive, soothing, and enriching experience.

Whether you are a couple, a family, or with friends, hiking in Vendée is an invitation to discovery and relaxation.

Beaches Near Camping La Marzelle

Swimming, Relaxation, and Water Sports in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

Fine Sandy Beaches Just 6 km from the Campsite

Just 6 km from Camping La Marzelle, discover the most beautiful beaches of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, one of the most extensive seaside resorts on the Atlantic coast, with 10 km of coastline ideal for all seaside pleasures.

Plage des Demoiselles 1 & 2: large beach supervised in summer, perfect for shore fishing at low tide. Water activities: windsurfing, sea kayaking, jet skiing.
Plage des 60 Bornes: family beach with supervision in July and August.
Plages des Salins, des Becs, des Mouettes, and de la Pège: for sunbathing, swimming, or relaxing. Special kitesurfing zone between Salins and Becs.

Beaches for All Tastes Near the Campsite

Plage de la Parée Préneau: ideal spot for kite enthusiasts, with a dedicated area.
Sion’s main beach: water sports centre offering courses and equipment rentals (sailing, kayaking, paddleboarding), volleyball net and children’s club.
Bussoleries and Cinq Pineaux beaches: quiet and supervised coves, perfect for families.
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie beach and Boisvinet beach: ideal for enjoying shops, ice cream parlors, restaurants and surfing.

Whether you’re looking for water adventures, family swimming, or relaxing in the sun, the beaches of the Vendée coast are just a few minutes from the campsite.