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A naturally unspoilt resort

For a family holiday in the great outdoors, head for ChâtelaillonPlage! Just a stone’s throw from La Rochelle, between the sea and the marshes, the resort has managed to preserve all the beauty of its landscapes. You can enjoy them on a guided tour, on a bike ride or bathed in light at sunset. A little jewel in its own setting, accessible to all, all year round!

A preserved architectural setting

Stroll through the streets of Châtelaillon to discover the charm and character of its pretty houses. Preservedarchitectural styles, gardens in bloom in summer and the scent of roses and wisteria: it’s time to put down our suitcases!

Tides and marshes

Discover Châtelaillon’s two protected areas on foot or by bike! Follow the seafront from Saint-Jean des Sables to the Yves marshes for an 8km scenic escape.

Cycling is the ideal way to discover the landscapes of Châtelaillon-Plage at your own pace. And you can stop whenever you like to admire the view!

Sarah, bike rental service provider in Châtelaillon

Setting sail

The wildlife of the marshes

Behind the city, the wild is back! Horses, storks and swans share this precious territory, which extends as far as the Yves marshes. This unspoilt area is accessible only to visitors. A must-do activity for curious youngsters!

SEE NATURE ACTIVITIES

Visiting the nature reserve helps children understand that their environment is precious.

Jean-Paul PILLON, coordinator of the Bird Protection League of Châtelaillon

Shellfish farming, the pearl of Châtelaillon

Low tide never ceases to amaze! Once the sea is gone, the shellfish-growing area of Châtelaillon reveals its shellfish treasures.

A family nature holiday for every season!