13 February 2019
Situated in the Departments of Vendée, Deux-Sèvres and Charente-Maritime, the Marais poitevin is a unique destination! For your next holidays, lose yourself in this exceptional territory, a safe place to live and known for its natural resources! Want to join us?
A trip in the Marais poitevin is the perfect occasion to get away from the urban activity and appreciate the pleasures of Mother Nature! Located in the middle of gorgeous and green landscapes, you have everything you need to relax and appreciate quietness and authenticity.
Get lost in the channels of the Green Venice during your trip by boat in the Marais poitevin. It’s the perfect activity to explore the surrounding nature and discover the famous landscapes of the Marais poitevin Regional Nature Park.
You can also go for a hike on the trails of the wet marsh, the dry marsh or the coastline. With its trails dedicated to hiking, the Park is a true example of playing fields for hiking lovers.
Your trip in the Marais poitevin will be an opportunity to take a detour to a village. Those villages, surrounded by greenery, hide many treasures and contribute to the richness of the region.
At the bend of a path, after crossing a bridge or a shore, you will arrive in one of the many villages of the Marais poitevin! Take this opportunity to stroll in the coloured villages and discover the local gastronomy or other cultural trips.
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28 April 2021
The Marais poitevin, a highly appreciated tourist destination The Marais poitevin Regional Nature Park is a tourist destination in its own right. Every year, 1,400,000 visitors come to explore this region that’s one of a kind: largest wetland on the Atlantic coast, 8,200km of waterways, 1,000km of dykes, 594 hydraulic structures, 330 bird species, 750 […]
22 May 0202
Editions filled with plenty of ideas to create a tailor-made stay!! Documents to download: Download the map of the Marais Poitevin Find all the tourist activities available in the Marais Poitevin: boat rides, canoeing, sightseeing spots, bike rentals, bird-watching locations, seaside activities… Download the magazine Inspirations Along the Water… A […]
02 July 2024
The Vélidéale, a route of the Parks A new bike route has been created: the Vélidéale. Stretching over 665 kilometers, it connects Lake Vassivière in Creuse to the Brière marshes near Saint-Nazaire, passing through 6 departments: Creuse, Haute-Vienne, Charente, Deux-Sèvres, Vendée, and Loire-Atlantique. Download the brochure with the map of the Vélidéale It is […]
03 May 2024
Coulon in the Marais poitevin The Green Venice is a must see for a successful trip in the Marais poitevin: It’s between its thousands of canals bordered with trees and meadows that you can observe a fauna and a flora in their natural state. This “green cathedral » can be quietly discovered during a boat […]
10 March 2024
In the Marais poitevin Regional Natural Park, there is so much to do in summer to enjoy nature and unwind. Bike ride, boat ride, walk… The list is long and here is below the top 12 of the things to do this summer in the Marais poitevin! 1: A boat ride in the Marais poitevin […]
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