Camping in Vendée – Atlantic Beaches, Family Resorts and Outdoor Adventure
Vendée, located on France’s Atlantic coast in the Pays de la Loire region, is one of the most popular destinations for a seaside camping holiday. Known for its long sandy beaches, safe swimming areas and family-friendly atmosphere, camping in Vendée attracts visitors from the UK seeking sunshine, surf and outdoor living. Accommodation ranges from modern mobile homes and luxury glamping tents to well-equipped camping pitches close to the coast.
The Vendée coastline stretches for over 250 kilometres and includes well-known resorts such as Les Sables-d’Olonne, Saint-Jean-de-Monts and Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. Many beaches are gently sloping and supervised during the summer, making them particularly suitable for families with children. The Atlantic conditions also provide opportunities for surfing, sailing and paddleboarding.
Inland, Vendée offers forests, cycling routes and marshlands. The Marais Poitevin, sometimes called the “Green Venice”, can be explored by boat or bicycle. The region is also famous for Puy du Fou, one of France’s most spectacular historical theme parks, attracting international visitors.
Vendée enjoys a mild Atlantic climate with long summer days and moderate temperatures. The combination of beaches, outdoor activities and family attractions makes it one of France’s strongest camping regions.
Camping in Vendée offers a classic Atlantic beach holiday with excellent facilities, strong family appeal and easy access from western French ferry ports.
34 campsites found.
- On Lake Chausselière
- Heated covered pool
- Near Puy du Fou (30 mins)
- Fishing & sailing school
Camping de la Chausselière is a delightful, small-scale campsite that offers a warm welcome. With just 81 pitches, it provides all the facilities needed for a relaxing holiday surrounded by the beautiful nature of the Vendée. Its location on the edge of Lake Chausselière is perfect for fishing enthusiasts, while a sailing schoo...
- 700m to sandy beach
- Near La Tranche-sur-Mer
- Warm welcome by owner
- Great for cycling
Located in the southern Vendée on the Atlantic coast, the charming seaside resort of La Tranche-sur-Mer is home to Camping La Grande Vallée. Situated amongst trees and just 700 metres from a lovely sandy beach, this small yet popular campsite is known for its pleasant and friendly atmosphere. The sanitary facilities are neat and well-...
- 1.5 km from the Atlantic beach
- Heated outdoor pool with children’s area and jacuzzi
- Outdoor fitness park and bike hire
- Games room with billiards and table football
Camping La Davière Plage is located directly on the Atlantic coast, just north of Saint-Jean-de-Monts. This family-friendly campsite is within walking distance of the beach and offers a heated outdoor pool, fitness park, games room and more. A welcoming French Flower campsite set in natural surroundings. After a walk of around 1.5 kilometres...
- Eco-camping next to renovated farm
- Heated outdoor pool
- Glamping in lodge tents
- Young trees, giving shade and sun
Domaine de l'Oiselière, an ecological four-star campsite, is located just a short distance(35 min.) from the Puy du Fou® Natural Park, in the northern Vendée. This small charming campsite is very suitable for a holiday with young children. In the early and late season, Domaine de l’Oiseliee is a wonderful place for couples t...