Visiting the Vendée ? Then don’t miss the must-see Vendée islands:
Noirmoutier Island
It’s a paradise for those who love nature and the simple things in life. You’ll love wandering around this charming island, which is brimming with places, each as beautiful as the next. While you’re on the island of Noirmoutier, be sure to sample the delicious local produce: oysters and other shellfish, potatoes and salt.
To reach the island of Noirmoutier, you can take the famous Passage du Gois. It’s a 4-kilometer-long road accessible only at low tide.
Yeu Island
It can only be reached by air or sea. It takes around 45 minutes to cross from La Barre de Monts or 60 minutes from Saint Gilles Croix de Vie.
A Vendée helicopter company also offers crossings from the Fromentine heliport.
On the Ile d’Yeu, you’ll discover beautiful, authentic landscapes, from the old port to the old castle, you won’t be disappointed with your stay. You’ll be able to explore the 23km² of this island full of surprises.
