At a full gallop, head down or nose in the clouds, here are 3 original ways to discover theOleron Island with a different perspective during your next vacation or camping weekend!
A fantastic ride in the Far West of Charente
An immersive stay with horses and ponies at theOleron Island ? During the holidays, our equestrian center welcomes you to Château d'Oléron! We organize equestrian stays, from the age of 4, to improve your skills in your favorite discipline, discover the joys of the pony club and horse riding in complete simplicity. Trot through the marshes of theOleron Island, gallop on the beach, hair and mane in the wind, ride in the heart of the vineyards and the forest. On horseback, everything takes on another dimension and even more height! Going on vacation with your horse is also every rider's dream. This is why our equestrian center offers overnight rental of boxes and/or paddocks, as well as camping accommodation for our vacationing riders.
A tour of the island of Oléron by bike, in slow tourism mode
Want to tone up your calves a bit during the holidays?Oleron Island is a true paradise for cycling! Whether you're a bike lover, a mountain bike enthusiast or a fan of family outings, everyone can pedal at their own pace on nearly 160 km of cycle paths, in the heart of the preserved landscapes of Marennes Oleron : beaches, forests, vineyards, marshes, and pretty Oléron villages. To help you find your way, more than 600 signposts mark the routes. No bike? No problem! You can opt for classic or electric bike rental directly at the campsite. Whether you are already a fan of cycle touring or curious about nature, theOleron Island reveals new faces to you when you explore it by bike!
Even more beautiful seen from the sky, by paramotor or microlight
Treat yourself to your most beautiful holiday memories from the air! Departing from the airfield of Saint Pierre d'Oléron, embark on a ultralight flight and discover theOleron Island 360°, like you've never seen it before! From the sky, the Chassiron Lighthouse, the Citadel, the bridge from Oleron And Fort Boyard will seem so tiny to you! 20 to 60 minute introductory flights are available. A chance to take a breath of fresh air, with your nose in the wind. Do you prefer to have your head in the air and your feet in the void? Let yourself be tempted by a paramotor trip, the perfect mix between microlight and paragliding. Between 150 and 600 meters above sea level, fly over the basin of Marennes Oleron, admire the Charente landscape and enjoy the calm of the heights, as if on a cloud! Immediate takeoff at Arvert, next to The Tremblade.