Camping Les Blancs Chênes

Nature spotters, watersports sorts, food fans and adventurers are all sorted in the area around Les Blancs Chênes and La Tranche-sur-Mer, with all sorts of other sights easily accessible elsewhere in Vendée. Once you've had several days at the nearby beaches, take the kids to the famed Le Puy du Fou in Les Epesses, voted the best theme park in the world, or to clamber around the Indian Forest adventure park near Moutiers-les Mauxfaits. The Zoo des Sables d'Olonne and delving into 5000 yeas of prehistory at the museum centre Le Cairn are also popular family picks in the region. Also have at it nearby at the medieval Château de Talmont, which has regular events and re-enactments, and at La Folie de Finfarine, where kids will be buzzed to learn all about bees.