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Bear at La Palmyre Zoo, major attraction near Parc de Bellevue campsite
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Top tips from Parc de Bellevue campsite: Useful addresses in the Charente Maritime

Nature, heritage, gastronomy and other local gems: check out some examples of what the Charente Maritime has to offer you during your stay at Parc de Bellevue campsite.

The Charente region (Oléron, Royan, La Palmyre, Marennes, etc.)

La Rochelle Aquarium, must-see attraction in Charente-Maritime near the campsite

Aquarium de La Rochelle

One of the largest private aquariums in Europe.

Quai Louis Prunier
BP 4
17002 LA ROCHELLE Cedex 1
05 46 34 00 00

www.aquarium-larochelle.com
Oyster Museum of Marennes-Oleron, oyster heritage center near the campsite in Arvert

La Cité de l'Huître

The perfect place to learn all about oyster farming.

Chenal de la Cayenne
17320 MARENNES
05 46 36 78 98

www.cite-huitre.com
Corderie Royale in Rochefort, historic maritime site near the campsite in Charente-Maritime

Corderie Royale

La Corderie Royale is the jewel of the Arsenal in Rochefort.

Centre International de la Mer
BP 50108
17303 ROCHEFORT Cedex
05 46 87 01 90

www.corderie-royale.com
The Hermione frigate in Rochefort – historic ship in Charente-Maritime, recommended visit near the Parc de Bellevue campsite

Frégate de l'Hermione

A large wooden boat, testimony to a key period of French maritime history.

Arsenal maritime - Place Amiral Dupont
BP 70177
17308 ROCHEFORT Cedex
05 46 82 07 07

www.fregate-hermione.com
Le Marais aux Oiseaux in Dolus-d'Oléron – a 50-hectare nature reserve, ideal for an outing near the Parc de Bellevue campsite

Le Marais aux Oiseaux

Natural area of 50 hectares of leafy trees surrounded by ancient salty marshes.

Les Grissotières
17550 DOLUS-D'OLÉRON
05 46 75 37 54

www.marais-aux-oiseaux.fr
Myocastors Park in Dolus-d'Oléron – discover nutria and beavers, a fun activity near the Bellevue Park campsite

Le Parc Myocastors

Park on the coypu or marsh beaver.

Les Grissotières
17550 DOLUS-D'OLÉRON
05 46 75 60 46

www.parc-myocastors.com
Royan Tourist Office, Charente-Maritime tourist information near the campsite

Royan Tourist Information Office

Discover Royan and the surrounding area.

1 Boulevard de la Grandière
17200 ROYAN
05 46 23 00 00

www.royanatlantique.fr
Matata Caves in Meschers, limestone cliffs to visit near the campsite in Arvert

Les grottes de Matata

Caves carved out by the sea 65 million years ago.

67 Boulevard de la Falaise
17132 MESCHERS-SUR-GIRONDE
05 46 02 70 02

www.grottesdematata.com
Paleosite of Saint-Cesaire, Neanderthal prehistoric site near the campsite in Charente-Maritime

>Paléosite: Paleolithic Museum

Learn all about the Neanderthals at this paleolithic centre.

Route de la montée verte
17770 SAINT-CÉSAIRE
05 46 97 90 90

www.paleosite.fr
Castle of Riddles in Pons, family leisure park near Arvert campsite

Le Chateau des Énigmes: Castle and Adventure Trails

A leisure park where you can visit a magnificent Renaissance castle via a fun-filld adventure trail.

Le Chateau des Énigmes
17800 PONS
05 46 91 09 19

www.chateau-enigmes.com

Tourism near Arvert

Partouche Casino in La Tremblade, entertainment near the campsite in Arvert

La Tremblade Casino

Day and night, you can try your luck with the casino's 62 slot machines and various table games.

46 Avenue de la chaumière
17390 RONCES-LES-BAINS
05 46 76 88 86

casino-latremblade.partouche.com
Seagull Train in La Tremblade, scenic ride near the campsite

Le train des Mouettes steam train

Steam train running along the 21km that separate La Tremblade from Saujon.

Rue de la Résinerie
17390 LA TREMBLADE
05 46 05 37 64

www.traindesmouettes.fr
Kayak rentals to explore nature in Charente-Maritime near the campsite

Kayak et Nature: kayaking and other activities

Kayak and Stand Up Paddle rentals as well as trails through the marshes of Mornac-sur-Seudre.

48 Rue du port
17113 MORNAC-SUR-SEUDRE
06 12 64 92 88

www.kayaketnature.com
Inter-Island Cruises to Oleron, Aix and Re, sea excursions near the campsite

Croisières Inter Îles boat trips

Seasonal boat trips to the Fort Boyard as well as the islands of Aix, Ré and Oléron.

Cours des Dames
17000 LA ROCHELLE
05 46 50 55 54

www.inter-iles.com
Animals at La Palmyre Zoo, renowned zoological park 10 minutes from the campsite

Zoo de la Palmyre

View more than 1600 mammals, birds and reptiles representing 115 different species.

6 Ancien chemin de Royan
17570 LES MATHES
05 46 22 46 06

www.zoo-palmyre.fr
Bicycle and scooter rentals in Charente-Maritime near Arvert campsite

Cyclo Trott

Bike, scooter and carriage-bike rentals in La Palmyre.

Port de La Palmyre
2 Boulevard de la Plage
17570 LA PALMYRE
05 46 22 52 34

www.cyclotrott.com
Quad tours Oceanic Adventure in Charente-Maritime near the campsite

Océanic Aventure

Hiking/quad trails, group/team-building day events.

Domaine du Coral
1570 Route de la Fouasse
17570 LES MATHES
05 46 22 41 81

www.oceanicaventure.com
Royan Atlantic Racecourse, horse racing and events near the campsite

Hippodrome Royan Atlantique racecourse

An exceptional setting in the heart of the Coubre forest.

Allée des Gannes
17570 LES MATHES
05 46 22 46 17

www.hippodromeroyan.fr
Indian Forest Park in Moutiers, treetop adventure near Arvert campsite

Indian Forest Adventure Park

Thrills and aventure guaranteed for the whole family, with tree tops trails, crazyjump and laser quest.

Route de la Bouverie
17570 LES MATHES
05 46 22 55 45

www.indianforest17.fr
Alize Cruises departing from La Tremblade, sea trips near the campsite

Croisières Alizé boat trips

Boat outings leaving La Tremblade for Fort Boyard and the Island of Aix.

La Grève 17390
LA TREMBLADE
06 63 59 94 73

www.croisieres-alize.com

Restaurants (charentaise cuisine)

La Fleur de Sel Restaurant, local gastronomy in Charente-Maritime near the campsite

La Fleur de Sel restaurant

Located near local markets, this bistronomic restaurant serves only fresh, seasonal produce.

46 Avenue de l'Étrade
17530 ARVERT
05 46 36 40 39

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L'Auberge Italienne restaurant in Arvert – pizzeria and traditional cuisine near the Parc de Bellevue campsite

L'Auberge Italienne restaurant

Restaurant and pizzeria in Arvert, serving fire-grilled meats and traditional cuisine.

52 Avenue de l'Étrade
17530 ARVERT
05 46 36 41 83

www.auberge-italienne.fr
Chez Roberte Restaurant, local specialties and seafood near Arvert campsite

Chez Roberte restaurant

With a shady terrace, located on the banks of the Grève port in the heart of the Marennes-Oléron basin.

Boulevard Roger Letélié
17390 LA TREMBLADE
05 18 05 17 17

chez-roberte.eatbu.com
Chez Gaby Restaurant, traditional cuisine in Charente-Maritime near the campsite

Chez Gaby restaurant

Fish, shellfish and crustacean specialities in the old Grève district, come rain or shine!

Boulevard Roger Letélié
17390 LA TREMBLADE
05 46 36 01 47

www.restaurant-chez-gaby.com
Le Flandre Restaurant, gastronomic establishment in Charente-Maritime near the campsite

Le Flandre restaurant

Gourmet restaurant in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, near Royan, offering regional delicacies, fish and seafood options.

Avenue de la Palmyre
17420 SAINT-PALAIS-SUR-MER
05 46 23 36 16

www.leflandre.com
Burger Avenue Restaurant, burgers and fast food in Charente-Maritime

Burger Avenue restaurant

Come and enjoy a delicious burger on the water’s edge in Ronce-les-Bains.

72 Avenue Gabrielle
17390 RONCE-LES-BAINS
06 51 39 06 09

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Le Jardin de l'Estran in Ronce-les-Bains – traditional French and Italian cuisine, near the Parc de Bellevue campsite

Le Jardin de l'Estran restaurant

Traditional French and Italian restaurant, real home-made food.

91 Avenue Gabrielle
17390 RONCE-LES-BAINS
05 46 76 98 97

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Hôtel de la Plage in Ronce-les-Bains – restaurant with accessible cuisine and sea views, near the Pa campsite

Hôtel de la Plage restaurant

The Hôtel de la Plage restaurant serves quality food at a reasonable price in an idyllic setting.

16 Avenue Gabrielle
17390 RONCE-LES-BAINS
05 46 05 85 13

hoteldelaplage-roncelesbains.fr
Le Q Sale Restaurant, seafood specialties in Charente-Maritime near the campsite

Dégustation Le Q Salé restaurant

Enjoy views of the chenal and the Seudre as you dine on oysters and imperial prawns from the family farm in the Charente marsh (in season).

Le Marais Neuf
17890 CHAILLEVETTE
06 63 91 27 63

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La Cabane de Chat Sa Restaurant, oyster cabin atmosphere near Arvert campsite

La Cabane de Chat'sâ restaurant

Away from the crowds, the oyster farmer's hut overlooking the port of Chatressac offers oysters (hot or cold), mussels, shrimps, clams and king prawns.

1 Quai de Chatressac
17890 CHAILLEVETTE
06 85 40 61 55

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