Not to be missed

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You arrive in Charente Maritime, on this unknown land where 1000 activities and places are available to you ... You want to go to the essentials and know the places not to be missed , the cream of the crop, the best , nothing that the top? The Charente Maritime Guide offers a tight selection, admittedly subjective, but that relies on the most famous sites, the most famous villages, the pillars of our department. It's up to you to compose the stay of your dreams, among the essentials of Charente Maritime!

According to my unmissable desires, includes the tourist sites, towns, villages, the most famous places and representative of the region's tourist offer.

La Sirène cruises: Boat trips to the Cordouan lighthouse and the Gironde estuary

La Sirène cruises: Boat trips to the Cordouan lighthouse and the Gironde estuary
La Sirène cruises: Boat trips to the Cordouan  ...

Royan

On holiday in Royan, do you want to go for a walk at sea, to appreciate the Côte de beauté from the waves? Embark on one of the ships of Croisières la Sirène! Since 1992, the Palacin family ...

The “Train des Mouettes”: the Seudre estuary aboard a time machine

The “Train des Mouettes”: the Seudre estuary aboard a time machine
The “Train des Mouettes”: the Seudre estuary a ...

La Tremblade

Have you always dreamed of riding a steam train? Between La Tremblade (fr) and Saujon, relive the charms of the journeys of yesteryear by boarding the “Train des Mouettes” pulled by the oldest ...

Exotic journey in the heart of the Bambouseraie de Matha

Exotic journey in the heart of the Bambouseraie de Matha
Exotic journey in the heart of the Bambouserai ...

Matha

Originally from China where it has been cultivated for over 7000 years, bamboo has inspired our imaginations through the centuries for its purity, elegance and the zenitude it confers. Today, ...

Unusual discovery of the north coast of Oléron Island in a sea kayak

Unusual discovery of the north coast of Oléron Island in a sea kayak
Unusual discovery of the north coast of Oléron ...

Saint-Denis-d'Oléron

The island of Oléron is a great adventure playground for lovers of outdoor sports, in particular water sports. Because it is good to sail on the surface of the water and to be able to discover ...

Book a wellness holiday: selection of accommodation, thalassotherapy centers and spas

Book a wellness holiday: selection of accommodation, thalassotherapy centers and spas
Book a wellness holiday: selection of accommod ...

Discover the best spas and wellness centers in Charente-Maritime for a relaxing holiday. Between rest, water activities and therapeutic treatments, find the ideal place to recharge in an idyllic ...

The most beautiful ports of Charente-Maritime

The most beautiful ports of Charente-Maritime
The most beautiful ports of Charente-Maritime

We explored the picturesque ports of Charente-Maritime, each offering a unique atmosphere. From Marans to Mortagne-sur-Gironde, discover places steeped in history and maritime charm. Boat trips, ...

The salt maker on the Ré Island : the secrets of white gold

The salt maker on the Ré Island : the secrets of white gold
The salt maker on the Ré Island : the secrets  ...

Ars-en-Ré

They are a hundred to perpetuate the tradition of white gold on the Ile de Ré, since the 11th century, when the development of the first salt marshes shaped this landscape. Pools of light, ...

Top 5 spots to admire the fishing huts of Charente-Maritime

Top 5 spots to admire the fishing huts of Charente-Maritime
Top 5 spots to admire the fishing huts of Char ...

Discover the best spots to admire the fishing huts on stilts in Charente-Maritime. These iconic fishing cabins offer breathtaking scenery, perfect for a stroll or an unforgettable sunset. Bring ...

Walk to Lake Guizengeard and its 50 shades of blue

Walk to Lake Guizengeard and its 50 shades of blue
Walk to Lake Guizengeard and its 50 shades of blue

Boresse-et-Martron

When Lake Guizengeard was first mentioned in my entourage, I thought it was an imaginary place straight out of a Lord of the Rings setting. So the adventurous explorer in me, always in search of ...

The Charente-Maritime oyster, the big star of Christmas Eve!

The Charente-Maritime oyster, the big star of Christmas Eve!
The Charente-Maritime oyster, the big star of  ...

Moments of conviviality, the end of year celebrations are a wonderful opportunity to reunite family and loved ones to share a festive meal with joy and good humor. Foie gras, smoked salmon, turkey ...

Mouclade and mussel eclair: two essential culinary traditions in Charente-Maritime

Mouclade and mussel eclair: two essential culinary traditions in Charente-Maritime
Mouclade and mussel eclair: two essential culi ...

La Rochelle

With the end of autumn and the winter just around the corner, there's nothing like having fun with authentic, gourmet food that warms your heart and body. In Charente-Maritime, it's the perfect ...

TOP 5 Spots to admire the sunsets on the island of Ré

TOP 5 Spots to admire the sunsets on the island of Ré
TOP 5 Spots to admire the sunsets on the islan ...

Saint-Clément-des-Baleines

Enjoy the most beautiful sunsets on the Ile de Ré and live magical moments with your partner, family or friends!