What is the water and sand quality of the Plage des Dunes?

Plage des Dunes has a light sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Plage des Dunes?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Plage des Dunes, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Plage des Dunes is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Kite and windsurfing </li><li>Sup surfing (Sup touring) </li><li>Surfing</li></ul>

Is the Plage des Dunes good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.The waves in the Plage des Dunes are usually strong. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.So the overall recommendation of the Plage des Dunes for swimming is positive.

Is the Plage des Dunes good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Plage des Dunes secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area.

What are the key audiences of Plage des Dunes?

Plage des Dunes can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Campers</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Plage des Dunes?

The bar is located right on the Plage des Dunes.

What is the closest accommodation to the Plage des Dunes?

There are 158 places to stay in the Plage des Dunes area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Plage des Dunes include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3897315&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Le Temps d'une Pause</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5909504&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Maison ideale pour des vacances en famille revigorantes a Brem-sur-Mer</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3054582&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">La Petite Vendeenne</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2694838&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Gites de l'allerie maison ou studios</a></li></ul>

How far is the Plage des Dunes from parking?

The Plage des Dunes has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.

What is the best time of the year to visit Plage des Dunes?

The month with the highest temperature in Plage des Dunes is July. Its average value reaches 22°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 20°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 9°C and water 10°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Plage des Dunes (Vendee) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Plage des Dunes (Vendee) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Plage des Dunes with light sand & pebble surface

Photo of Plage des Dunes with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Plage des Dunes with long straight shore

Photo of Plage des Dunes with very clean level of cleanliness

Plage des Dunes

Saint-Martin-de-Brem, France

7.2

#94 out of 150 in Pays de la Loire 5

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Light sand & pebble Sand & Pebbles bottom Good for Sup surfing Good for Surfing

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Located outside the settlement

Les Dunes • 0.8 km

Map of beach

Playground Aire des marais

6km

Playground Bateau pirate

8.3km

Playground Parc enfants

9.9km

Hiking Area LaVelodysée

1.4km

Hiking Area Aire du Menhir

2.6km

Hiking Area Aire de l’Accalmie

2.6km

Hiking Area Aire de la Tantouille

3.9km

Hiking Area Aire de Gillard

6km

Bar Bar de Sauveterre

8.6 - Excellent 4.2km

Restaurant Restaurant Sauveterre

9 - Excellent 5.2km

Italian Restaurant L'Ostéria de Nonna Lucia

9.4 - Excellent 5.4km

Cafe Partage Thés Découvertes

10 - Exceptional 9km

Cafe Boulangerie Feuillette

8.4 - Very good 9.5km

Cafe E.Leclerc Station Service

7.6 - Very good 9.7km

Restaurant Le Rayon Vert

9.4 - Excellent 9.9km

Cafe Mates Coffee Store

10 - Exceptional 9.9km

Cafe LE PARÉO

8 - Very good 10km

Supermarket E.Leclerc DRIVE Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

9.5km

Tourist Attraction Marais salants de l'île d'Olonne

5.2km

Tourist Attraction Clocher Panoramique de l'Ile d'Olonne

8.6 - Excellent 5.6km

Tourist Attraction La Roseraie de Vendée

7.8 - Very good 8.3km

Amusement Park Dunes Park

890m

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About

Plage des Dunes is located on the Biscay bay (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 46th place out of 69 beaches in the Vendee region 33.6 km away from its center, the city of La Roche-sur-Yon. It is one of the beaches of Les Dunes settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

Weather

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+20 ^o C +15 ^o C

Air temperature

5.9 M/S

Wind

+19 ^o C

Water temperature

0.4 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Les Dunes • 0.8 km

Map of beach

Playground Aire des marais

6km

Playground Bateau pirate

8.3km

Playground Parc enfants

9.9km

Hiking Area LaVelodysée

1.4km

Hiking Area Aire du Menhir

2.6km

Hiking Area Aire de l’Accalmie

2.6km

Hiking Area Aire de la Tantouille

3.9km

Hiking Area Aire de Gillard

6km

Bar Bar de Sauveterre

8.6 - Excellent 4.2km

Restaurant Restaurant Sauveterre

9 - Excellent 5.2km

Italian Restaurant L'Ostéria de Nonna Lucia

9.4 - Excellent 5.4km

Cafe Partage Thés Découvertes

10 - Exceptional 9km

Cafe Boulangerie Feuillette

8.4 - Very good 9.5km

Cafe E.Leclerc Station Service

7.6 - Very good 9.7km

Restaurant Le Rayon Vert

9.4 - Excellent 9.9km

Cafe Mates Coffee Store

10 - Exceptional 9.9km

Cafe LE PARÉO

8 - Very good 10km

Supermarket E.Leclerc DRIVE Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

9.5km

Tourist Attraction Marais salants de l'île d'Olonne

5.2km

Tourist Attraction Clocher Panoramique de l'Ile d'Olonne

8.6 - Excellent 5.6km

Tourist Attraction La Roseraie de Vendée

7.8 - Very good 8.3km

Amusement Park Dunes Park

890m

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Located at nearest locality

Les Dunes • 10.9km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)

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2.7km

Paree beach

7.2 Good

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Plage des Granges

7.9 Very good

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La Sauzaie beach

6.6 Good

Popular beach 6.1km

Connected beach

Sauveterre Beach Plage de Sauveterre

8 Very good

7.2km

Du petit pont beach

6.7 Good

10km

Connected beach

Graviers beach

7.1 Good

11.8km

Connected beach

Les Sables-d'Olonne beach II

5.8 Pleasant

12km

Saint Gilles Croix de Vie

8.1 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Les Dunes • 810m

Main locality of province

La Roche-sur-Yon • 33.6km

Transport

Airport

LSO • 17.7km

Bus Station

Guibretière • 30.7km

Train Station

Olonne-sur-Mer • 9.4km

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