Saintes Gilles Croix de Vie campsite

A choice seaside resort on the Vendée coast, Saint Gilles Croix de Vie exudes an authentic Vendée atmosphere. Located just 20 minutes from your mobile home rental at the 5-star l'Océan campsite, it's a must-see destination! Discover our campsite near Saint Gilles Croix de Vie and Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez for two, with friends or with your children.

VISIT ST GILLES CROIX DE VIE

During your stay at our campsite near Saint Gilles Croix de Vie, take a stroll through the picturesque and authentic historic centre of this beautiful Vendée town. The narrow streets are full of surprises and there are always a few terraces where you can stop for a drink or sample the local specialities.

And after this short break, head over to the Petite Ile district to discover the charm of the white houses in this part of the Vendée, the fishing port and the history of this area, nicknamed the Moroccan quarter. Take the opportunity to visit La Maison du Pêcheur, a small museum in Saint Gilles Croix de Vie.

The marina, a key feature of the town, offers a panoramic view of the Ile d'Yeu, ideal for strolling around and watching the boats returning to port during your holidays at our campsite near Saint Gilles Croix de Vie. The port is also the starting point for many family or more sporting walks. Take the path leading to the Belvedere for a breathtaking view of the harbours and the superb beach.

From walks in the forest to exploring the salt marshes, the surrounding countryside is sure to surprise you and offer you superb holiday memories in addition to those created at l'Océan, our campsite near Saint Gilles Croix de Vie.

Camping proche St Gilles ©Office tourisme Pays Saint Gilles

 

THINGS TO DO IN SAINT GILLES CROIX DE VIE

A speciality of Saint Gilles Croix de Vie, don't miss the chance to try the delicious sardines caught on the Vendée coast and lovingly prepared by local producers - it's a REAL treat!

For some family fun, near our campsite not far from Saint Gilles Croix de Vie, head for the Mini-Golf du Petit Bois, a fun activity to share just a few metres from the beach. But what the kids really love are the life-size treasure hunts to share with all the family. To take part, go to the Tourist Office to pick up the riddles before heading off into the town on a fun mission! In Saint Gilles Croix de Vie, there are 3 different riddles for children aged 7 to 13 to solve.

Do you like thrills? You'll love the Wake Park in Saint Gilles. The programme includes wakeboarding for all the family from the age of 8, an activity that appeals to young and old alike and is always a hit. Put on your lifejacket and wakeboard, then let yourself be towed across the water for some watersliding on a ski lift. And don't forget to relax and enjoy a swim on the Grande Plage at Saint Gilles Croix de Vie.

After this exciting activity, take advantage of the spa and water park at your campsite near Saint Gilles Croix de Vie to relax your body in the sauna and hammam or in the whirlpool baths. At our campsite, you'll not only find a heated and covered swimming pool, but also a real water park! Slides, a paddling pool and water games await children for a fun-filled holiday. Meanwhile, parents can take a dip in the indoor pool and relax on a sun lounger by the pool.

Discover Saint Gilles Croix de Vie, such a beautiful part of the Vendée! Make the most of the other villages in the area during your holiday at the 5-star l'Océan campsite. Want our opinion? The 5-star campsite near Saint Gilles Croix de Vie is not far from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez and Saint-Jean-de-Monts, so visit these two splendid Vendée spots too! For a dream holiday in the Vendée, book a mobile home or one of our pitches in the heart of nature and enjoy a wonderful family holiday at our 5-star campsite near Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez and Saint Gilles Croix de Vie!

 

 

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Jenny

June 2023

"Great campsite!" *****

Super campsite, warm welcome and top mobile homes. Complete play area and very friendly park. Mobile home with all mod cons, dishwasher and air conditioning. The reception service is super and pleasant.

Camille

August 2023

"Delighted" *****

Super holiday, spacious mobile homes, indoor heated swimming pool. Restaurants top on all the dishes offered as well as the snack bar. The children's playground is incredible, a children's paradise. We will definitely be back for a longer stay.

Papion49

November 2023

"Family holidays" *****

Great campsite, great family holidays, there's something for all ages, the pool area is great and perfect, the outdoor play area is great, and the indoor football pitch is a real bonus.

The entertainment team is top notch, the welcome perfect and the cleaning staff ultra pleasant. Thank you for this great holiday!