The Venise Verte campsite has a swimming pool and a paddling pool open and heated from mid-June to the end of September. A playground will delight children from 4 to 12 years old. Many hikes are proposed by the Maison du Marais Poitevin. In order to delight young and old, the animator will take care of your children from 5 to 10 years old twice a week for 2 hours of varied activities from July 7th to August 30th.
A small producers' market is set up on Wednesdays within the campsite from July 7th to August 30th. The restaurant is open from May 1st to September 30th and offers breakfast, dinner, take-away/snack, picnic basket. The bar offers you local beers and homemade cocktails throughout the season. The grocery store offers basic necessities, some fresh products and local products.
Located in the heart of the Marais Poitevin, Camping La Venise Verte is ideally situated and easily accessible from the main motorways. Whether you're coming from Paris, Bordeaux or Nantes, getting to the campsite in Coulon, known as the capital of the Venise Verte, is quick and easy.
Access via the A83 motorway (Nantes - Niort):
The campsite is about... 12 km from exit 9 "Marais Poitevin" on the A83 motorway.
After leaving the motorway, follow the signs for Marais Poitevin / Coulon to quickly reach the typical marsh landscapes and the banks of the Sèvre Niortaise, right next to the campsite.
Access via the A10 motorway (Paris - Bordeaux)
The site is also accessible via the A10 motorway, a major route linking Paris and Bordeaux.
From Bordeaux
Take exit 33 "Marais Poitevin - Niort Sud".
Continue on the N248, then the N11, and take the D1 exit towards the D123 to Coulon. The campsite is about 20 km from this exit.
From Paris
Take exit 11 "Niort Centre".
Continue on the D611, then the D648, towards the D123 to Coulon, in the heart of the Marais Poitevin.
To reach the campsite from neighbouring towns:
From Coulon
The campsite is about 2 km from the town centre.
Follow the D123 towards Arçais - Le Vanneau-Irleau, then drive along the Sèvre Niortaise for less than 2 km. The campsite is on the right, in a natural marsh setting.
From Le Vanneau-Irleau
Take the D123 towards Coulon and follow the Sèvre for several kilometres. After the Sotterie bridge, the campsite is on your left.
These different routes guarantee quick and easy access to the campsite, ideal for organising a nature break in the Marais Poitevin, near Niort.
Nearest train station :
To reach the Venise Verte campsite by train, the nearest station is Niort (79000).
You will then need to take a taxi from the station to the campsite (about 15 km). Our partner, Taxi Niort "Allo Chauffeur" (Tel.: 06 47 69 77 70) offers taxi services between Niort station and the Venise Verte campsite at Coulon in the Marais Poitevin.
If you don't want to use a taxi, you can also get to the campsite by bus, free of charge. Line no. 22 will take you to the Coulon Préplot bus stop, by reservation on 0 800 00 78 79. You will then have to walk 1.1 km to the campsite (15 min walk).
by car
By bus
The nearest bus stop is 1.1 km from the Venise Verte campsite, and is a 15-minute walk away. The bus stop is Coulon Préplot. The bus line linking NIORT to COULON is line 22, free of charge. To use it, you need to make a reservation by calling 0 800 00 78 79.