100% relaxing hikes in Les Sables d'Olonne
Get ready for an immersive adventure in the heart of the wilds of Les Sables d'Olonne!
Whether on foot or by bike, our destination is perfect for combining relaxation and escape. Take the Ch'noue trail, which winds its way through wooded paths and ocean landscapes. The promise of a real escape in the midst of natural tranquillity! Or would you prefer to opt for the Lighthouse Trail? It takes you along the Vendée coast, dotted with majestic lighthouses that bear witness to the region's maritime past. A mix of picturesque discoveries and thrills, these walks promise a revitalising outdoor getaway!
Nature excursions in Les Sables d'Olonne
Immerse yourself in the natural adventure of Les Sables d'Olonne, a peaceful and enchanting world just a stone's throw from the main beach. Explore the salt marshes where the salt workers harvest the white gold in a serene and captivating atmosphere, or watch the migratory birds stop over in the Ile d'Olonne marshes from the Bird Observatory... Unique experiences in the heart of unspoilt nature! You can also embark on a sea trip or even a fishing session, departing from the lively quays of the fishing port and the Port Olona marina. And for an unforgettable encounter with wildlife, plunge into the unspoilt world of Les Sables d'Olonne EcoZoo, a verdant refuge where 360 animals from 50 endangered species await you for an immersive experience as close as possible to the wild!
You can find all our ideas for nature tours right here!Urban walks in Les Sables d'Olonne
Les Sables d'Olonne offers a multitude of urban walks! Explore the town's charming little streets, steeped in its rich heritage and maritime atmosphere. Whether strolling along the bustling port, discovering the historic monuments or venturing into the picturesque districts, each step reveals a captivating facet of our destination.
Discover our routes :
- Arago trail, Saint-Pierre district
2.5 km, starting from the Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain (Sainte-Croix abbey) - City Centre route, Le Passage district
2.9 km, starting from Les Atlantes (Promenade Wilson) - Route through the heart of La Chaume
4 km, starting from the Tour d'Arundel, (place Anselme Maraud) - Heritage trail, Olonne/Mer district
5 km, starting from Parc de la Jarrie
Frequently asked questions about hiking in Les Sables d'Olonne
Where is the town of Les Sables d'Olonne?
Les Sables d'Olonne is on the west coast of France, in the Vendée region.What level of ability do you need to go hiking in Les Sables d'Olonne?
In Les Sables d'Olonne, hiking enthusiasts will find something to suit them, whatever their level of experience. From winding coastal paths to wooded inland trails, there's something to suit every taste and challenge. Novices can take to the easy paths, offering spectacular views of the ocean, while the more experienced can tackle the steep trails through the dunes or the surrounding hills. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll with the family or a more intense solo adventure, Les Sables d'Olonne offers walks to suit everyone and every taste!
