One of the most beautiful islands in France!

This excursion is a must! About thirty kilometers off the coast of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, take a day to discover this stunning 23 km² island.

From April to September, the Compagnie Vendéenne offers daily crossings from Saint-Gilles, with several departures per day during summer.
Crossing time: 60 minutes.

Must-see sites on the Île d’Yeu:

-Port Joinville, the island’s main marina

-The Old Castle (Le Vieux Château)

-The Grand Lighthouse (Le Grand Phare)

-The village of Saint-Sauveur

-Port de la Meule

-Pointe du But

-Pointe des Corbeaux

-Pointe du Châtelet

-Les Vieilles beach (Plage des Vieilles)

-Sabias beaches (Plages des Sabias)

The best way to explore the island? Rent a bike upon arrival—the easiest and most enjoyable way to get around!

Hotel Le Vent du Large is located 62 km from the Île d’Yeu.