
The Camping Riez à la vie is located in the department of
Vendée, in western France. This part of the country is a dream destination, original and charming within a natural and calm atmosphere. Vendée is the treasure trove of nice places to visit all the way to its boundaries in the
Ré island and
Noirmoutier island.

-Fontenay-le comte: a sub-prefecture, city of art and history it played an important role during the "Guerre des cents ans",( war of one hundred years), a hard time in British history.

-Le Puy du Fou: it needs no introduction, an unique place to enjoy amazing shows of medieval battles, from mid-April to late September.

Saint-Gilles Croix de Vie: seaside resort, departure city for Yeu Island on a ferry (31 km) from April to September. At the Camping Riez à la vie, campers may obtain special rates.
-The Passage du Gois: tidal causeway, it relies the
Atlantic coastline to the
Noirmoutier island, only passable at low tide either on foot, car or bike, it is flowed twice a day. One of the longest causeways of France (the amplitude of its immersion is remarkable, depending on the tide, water depth varies from 1 to 4 meters).

-La Roche-sur-Yon, Prefecture of Vendée, it’s also a Napoleonic town, actually the only city in the world created by Napoleon.
-Saint Hilaire de Riez facing the Atlantic Ocean, the Yeu Island, it has 13 km of stunning coastline and salty air, near a pine forest, this seaside resort will delight you with its enchanting landscapes. You can also enjoy visiting the Marais Poitevins, known as the Green Venice, or for those less adventurous, fishing shrimps or other shellfish at low tide.
Nearby the Camping Riez à la Vie you can start learning and practice sand yachting.