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

The coastline of Plage des Vieilles is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Plage des Vieilles?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Plage des Vieilles, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Plage des Vieilles 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.Plage des Vieilles does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Plage des Vieilles for swimming is positive.

Is the Plage des Vieilles 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 and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Plage des Vieilles secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Plage des Vieilles is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Plage des Vieilles.

What is the closest accommodation to the Plage des Vieilles?

There are 11 places to stay in the Plage des Vieilles area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Plage des Vieilles include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=334651&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Appart’Hotel Spa Atlantic Golf</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2841986&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Maison 3 etoiles proche mer et son SPA privatif</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2699893&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Appartement Saint-Jean-de-Monts, 2 pieces, 5 personnes - FR-1-224C-544</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6199658&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Charmant appartement pour 4 personnes a St Jean de Monts</a></li></ul>

How far is the Plage des Vieilles from parking?

The Plage des Vieilles has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Plage des Vieilles?

There are 1 attractions near Plage des Vieilles that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Grotte de Saint-Amant located in 4.9 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Plage des Vieilles (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 Vieilles (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 Vieilles with bright sand surface

Photo of Plage des Vieilles with blue pure water surface

Photo of Plage des Vieilles with spacious shore

Photo of Plage des Vieilles with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Plage des Vieilles amenities area

Photo of Plage des Vieilles and the settlement

Photo of Plage des Vieilles surrounded by mountains

Plage des Vieilles

Vieilles Beach

L'Ile d'Yeu, France

8.6

#2 out of 150 in Pays de la Loire 0

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Beach activities rent Good for Kayaking

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Located within the settlement

Les Vieilles • 0.4 km

Map of beach

Playground La clairière

1.1km

Park Forêt au Loup

580m

Park Apéro poyard

1.6km

Fast Food Restaurant Chez Cécile

10 - Exceptional 140m

Museum Musée de la Pêche

4.5km

Tourist Attraction Grotte de Saint-Amant

4.7km

Tourist Attraction Île d'Yeu Lighthouse

5.7km

Tourist Attraction Grotte des pigeons

6.1km

Historical Landmark Sculpture tirailleurs sénégalais

310m

Historical Landmark Dolmen des Landes

1.5km

Historical Landmark Phare de la pointe des corbeaux

1.9km

Historical Landmark Philippe Pétain's grave

3.8km

Historical Landmark Entrée du Fort par la forêt

4.3km

Historical Landmark Mémorial des naufragés

4.9km

Historical Landmark DOLMEN DES PETITS FRADETS

6.4km

Historical Landmark Dolmen de la Planche à Puare

6.7km

Historical Landmark Ancienne Corne de Brume

7.3km

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About

Plage des Vieilles is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 2th place out of 69 beaches in the Vendee region 67.8 km away from its center, the city of La Roche-sur-Yon. It is one of the beaches of Les Vieilles settlement, just 0.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.