Les Dinosaures, a 4 star campsite in Talmont Saint Hilaire
Come for an unforgettable experience in the Vendée department on the Les Dinosaures campsite! A 4-star establishment located between the land and sea in Talmont-Saint-Hilaire, which entices you to come and make the most of its facilities and accommodation for a relaxing holiday 800 metres from the Atlantic Ocean…
A campsite on a human scale 800 metres from the ocean
This family, peaceful and wooded campsite offers you mobile home or chalet holiday rentals, able to accommodate 2 to 8 persons. Various ranges are available for hire from the “Classic” to “Luxe” (Luxury), including the Cosy mobile home and Cottage Détente (a cottage for relaxation), which enable you to enjoy all the necessary comforts during your family holiday on the Vendée coast.
A 280 m² water park awaits you on this Talmont Saint Hilaire campsite. It consists of an indoor, heated pool with a Jacuzzi and relaxation benches, as well as an outdoor pool with water games, paddling pool and mushroom sprinkler for the very young, also having 3 slides and a “Kamikaze” water slide for older ones. Around the pools, there are sunloungers with straw parasols, enabling you to read a book in the shade or have a short siesta. Worth noting that the water park’s décor is directly inspired by the name of the campsite, with impressive dinosaur replicas!
Do you love eating fresh seasonal produce? The “L'abri des Dinos” restaurant, with décor on the Jurassic theme and in-house cuisine are here to delight your taste buds from 8 a.m. to midnight. You can eat inside here or make the most of the large south-facing terrace. Adjoining the restaurant, a small games room with pinball, air hockey and table football offers youngsters the chance to have fun!
A small piece of heaven in Talmont-Saint-Hilaire
In the high season, a team of experienced activity leaders accommodates children aged 4 to 12 at the “Mizzy Club”, from Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Outdoor games, craft activities and show rehearsals are on the menu for your holiday, also with football, handball and basketball tournaments on the multi-sports ground. Teenagers take part in various sports activities on-site, trips out and meet up during a theme night, taking place in July and August, both on the campsite and in the forest! Teenagers have the chance for swapping stories, good humour, discoveries and sharing!
On the Les Dinosaures campsite, you can also work on your swing at the Greeny Golf, consisting of 9 holes on synthetic grass. Adapted for beginners and experienced alike, this mini-golf guarantees fantastic times of conviviality with friends or family! You can also take the wooded path, leading you directly to the Veillon beach. This is one of the loveliest beaches on the Vendée coast, with the “Pavillon Bleu” (Blue Flag) designation, recognizing the quality of its swimming waters!
By taking the Sentier des Douaniers (Coastguards’ Path) which runs along the beach and campsite, you’ll have the chance to admire the particularly rich flora and fauna, a walk ending at the entrance to Port Bourgenay, the harbour in Talmont Saint Hilaire, whose quays are highly lively during the summer season. Finally, returning to the campsite in the evening, entertainment, such as karaoke, dance evenings, concerts, cabaret and magic shows, is on the programme for your stay.
The Vendée, a sought-after destination on the Atlantic coast
During your stay also take the numerous cycle trails in the surrounding area, to discover the rocky coast and white sand dunes, including the marshes and oyster-farming ports. Go to the largest Vendée leisure park,“O'fun Park”, for treetop adventure or paintballing, in Moutiers les Mauxfaits.
15 kilometres from the campsite, the town of Jard sur Mer is located. This offers beaches, forests, marshes, the port and amazing evening market, bringing together 200 exhibitors! From crafts to beachwear and regional products, to home-made cosmetics you’ll certainly find what you’re looking for. Stop at Les Sables d'Olonne, a seaside resort renowned for it’s famous solo round-the-world yacht race, the Vendée Globe.
Go off to discover the protected flora and fauna on the Ile d’Yeu island. A 50-minute crossing suffices to reach its heavenly beaches, the colourful market stalls in Port Joinville, citadel and Saint-Sauveur church. At low tide, don’t delay in taking the Passage du Gois causeway, to reach the beautiful island of Noirmoutier. Treat yourself to a lovely breath of sea air opposite Noirmoutier castle and its 20 metre-high keep, before going back to the campsite for a festive evening in good company!
