The 5 most beautiful beaches of Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Nestled on the Vendée coast, Saint-Jean-de-Monts delights visitors with its long, white sandy beaches, shallow waters, and family-friendly atmosphere.
This small seaside resort is very popular during the holidays due to its diverse landscapes.
Discover the five must-see beaches in Saint-Jean-de-Monts to ensure a successful stay.
Located just a stone's throw from the town center, Oiseaux Beach is particularly popular with families and vacationers.
Its easy access, facilities adapted for people with reduced mobility, and proximity to shops make it a popular swimming spot.
The peaceful setting and the fine sand make it ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
In the evening, come watch the sunset, enjoy a nighttime show at the Oiseaux Beach, or climb aboard the Ferris wheel.
Facing the seafront, Baigneuse Beach is the nerve center of the resort. It owes its name to the Henry Murail sculpture that sits on the seafront.
This beach is the most popular in Saint-Jean-de-Monts, offering a multitude of activities throughout the day, including kids' clubs, water sports, and nearby restaurants and terraces.
This spot is perfect for swimming in a cosmopolitan atmosphere. At sunset, admire the view of the pier.
Demoiselles Beach retains its authentic charm. It is lined with old villas and a shaded promenade, making it perfect for a walk or bike ride. You can rent a beach hut there.
The setting is more peaceful if you're looking for an authentic spot and are traveling alone or as a couple.
Away from the hustle and bustle of the center, Golf Beach is a more unspoiled haven of peace and quiet, more difficult to access.
Bordered by dunes and pine trees, it's ideal if you're looking for more tranquility and nature. You can go shellfish gathering here.
More athletic types will appreciate the trails that connect it to the national forest cycle path and the Saint-Jean-de-Monts golf course.
This beach is a haven for water sports enthusiasts! People come here to learn or improve their surfing skills, try out land yachting and catamaran sailing, or rent a paddleboard.
You can also meet fishermen who come to fish for mackerel.
The nautical base also has a beach volleyball court and is supervised by qualified instructors, for added safety and enjoyment. In the evening, you can watch the sunset from the terrace of the water sports center and admire the incredible panorama of Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
The 3-star L'Espadon Hotel welcomes you between the beach and the forest in an idyllic setting for your vacation.
You'll be just a few minutes' walk from the beaches and 800 meters from the town center and the market.
Discover our 27 modern, air-conditioned rooms that can accommodate up to 4 people.
You can easily park your car, motorcycle, or bicycle in our secure garage.
Why not also try our chef's cuisine at L'Espadon's restaurant to enjoy authentic and delicious products?
This small seaside resort is very popular during the holidays due to its diverse landscapes.
Discover the five must-see beaches in Saint-Jean-de-Monts to ensure a successful stay.
1. Oiseaux Beach
Located just a stone's throw from the town center, Oiseaux Beach is particularly popular with families and vacationers.
Its easy access, facilities adapted for people with reduced mobility, and proximity to shops make it a popular swimming spot.
The peaceful setting and the fine sand make it ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
In the evening, come watch the sunset, enjoy a nighttime show at the Oiseaux Beach, or climb aboard the Ferris wheel.
2. Baigneuse Beach
Facing the seafront, Baigneuse Beach is the nerve center of the resort. It owes its name to the Henry Murail sculpture that sits on the seafront.
This beach is the most popular in Saint-Jean-de-Monts, offering a multitude of activities throughout the day, including kids' clubs, water sports, and nearby restaurants and terraces.
This spot is perfect for swimming in a cosmopolitan atmosphere. At sunset, admire the view of the pier.
3. Demoiselles Beach
Demoiselles Beach retains its authentic charm. It is lined with old villas and a shaded promenade, making it perfect for a walk or bike ride. You can rent a beach hut there.
The setting is more peaceful if you're looking for an authentic spot and are traveling alone or as a couple.
4. Golf Beach
Away from the hustle and bustle of the center, Golf Beach is a more unspoiled haven of peace and quiet, more difficult to access.
Bordered by dunes and pine trees, it's ideal if you're looking for more tranquility and nature. You can go shellfish gathering here.
More athletic types will appreciate the trails that connect it to the national forest cycle path and the Saint-Jean-de-Monts golf course.
5. Nautical Base Beach
This beach is a haven for water sports enthusiasts! People come here to learn or improve their surfing skills, try out land yachting and catamaran sailing, or rent a paddleboard.
You can also meet fishermen who come to fish for mackerel.
The nautical base also has a beach volleyball court and is supervised by qualified instructors, for added safety and enjoyment. In the evening, you can watch the sunset from the terrace of the water sports center and admire the incredible panorama of Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
Book your hotel just a stone's throw from Oiseaux Beach in Saint-Jean-de-Monts
The 3-star L'Espadon Hotel welcomes you between the beach and the forest in an idyllic setting for your vacation.
You'll be just a few minutes' walk from the beaches and 800 meters from the town center and the market.
Discover our 27 modern, air-conditioned rooms that can accommodate up to 4 people.
You can easily park your car, motorcycle, or bicycle in our secure garage.
Why not also try our chef's cuisine at L'Espadon's restaurant to enjoy authentic and delicious products?
