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Noirmoutier-en-l'Île: Activities and services
The advantages of the resort
Discover the seaside resort of Noirmoutier, with almost 40 km of beach. Water sports activities are on offer during the summer season, making for a great holiday rental in Noirmoutier.
The different beaches
- Plage Herbaudière (west-facing, 7 km) offering water sports (paddle, sand yachting, kitesurfing, sea kayaking, etc.)
- Plage des Dames, 700 m from the Résidence Odalys Le Domaine des Pins
- Plage Des Sableaux (lifeguard surveillance all year round)
Activities and leisure
- Sailing schools at Fort St Pierre: courses and private lessons available near the Résidence Odalys Le Domaine des Pins
- Sailing on an old sailing ship from the port of Herbaudière (5 km from the residence)
- Sea fishing
- Fishing on foot all around the island (prawns, oysters, clams, mussels...)
Cycle paths
80 km of cycle paths: cycling is the best way to get around the island. It's particularly popular with visitors to the Bois de la Chaise. Noirmoutier is a very flat island.
Hiking
Among the many walks available, the "Jacobsen's Trail" walk (7 km) passes 500 m from the Odalys Le Domaine des Pins residence and is a heritage trail. Entertainment all summer long: concerts, festivals, sporting events, craft markets, exhibitions, discos, cinema, bars, etc.
Escape
Discover the area around Noirmoutier
- Passage du Gois
- Butterfly island
- Noirmoutier Castle
- Local produce: potatoes, oysters, fishing products, traditional biscuit-making...
- Salt marshes to visit: 2/3 of the island is below sea level
Sports
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Indoor fitness room
- Free
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Table tennis
- Free
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Pétanque
- Free
In the vicinity
Sports
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Bicycle path
- Paid
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Hiking
- Free
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Golf
- Paid, 14.6km
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Kayaking
- Paid, 7km
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Stand-up paddling
- Paid, 7km
Leisure
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Sailing boats
- Paid, 7km
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Walk
- Paid, 5km
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Fishing
- Paid
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Night club
- Paid
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Cinema
- Paid
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Visit the Château de Noirmoutier
- Paid