Villa La Dolce Vita Superior No. 114 - Your ideal base in the Vendée!

Welcome to Villa La Dolce Vita (Superior No. 114), where luxury and comfort come together in the beautiful vacation park Les Jardins des Sables d’Olonne.
From this villa you will effortlessly discover all that the Vendée has to offer!

Whether you fancy a day at the beach, cultural excursions, sports activities or culinary pampering, the area has something for everyone.
To make it easy for you, we have listed the nicest and most beautiful possibilities for you.

Below is an overview of everything there is to do in the vicinity of the park the park.
Be inspired and get the most out of your stay!

Les Sables d'Olonne

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Les Sables d’Olonne, famous seaside resort for its water sports, is located a few kilometers from the beautiful vacation park Les Jardins des Sables d’Olonne.

You can have a nice walk on the beach or windsurf. A walk along the promenade of Les Sables d’Olonne and enjoy a delicious cocktail on the terrace overlooking a beautiful sunset is highly recommended.

The Vendée and one of the most beautiful regions of France and has more sunshine hours than the national average. A 1-hour drive away there is the great amusement park Puy du Fou where you take a trip back in time to the era of Vikings and knights. Or you can take a day trip to the Île d’Yeu with rich and unspoiled landscapes.

There is a zoo in les Sables d’Olonne with over 400 animals and 50 species. At activity park Le Grand Défi you can play laser tag, paintball or ride a pony. For golf lovers, the Vendée offers five 18-hole golf courses, including Golf des Sables d’Olonne, just 10 km from the park.

Aquarium La Rochelle

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Born of a family passion for the underwater world, the Aquarium La Rochelle is one of the largest private aquariums in Europe, founded in 1970 by René Coutant.

His children, Roselyne and Pascal, have made their father’s dream a reality by creating a true institution with a perfect balance: the 800,000 visitors per year allow the financing of numerous scientific research projects and the realization of actions to raise public awareness for the conservation of biodiversity.

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Zoo des Sables

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Zoo des Sables, definitely worth a visit.

With:
Over 400 exotic animals, 50 species, more than half of which are under European or international conservation measures,
the habitat of each species is specially developed for its well-being, by reproducing the natural environment as best as possible.

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Golfen

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Our golf course is the perfect place to learn to play. Our certified golf instructor, Mark Nicolas, will support you in your learning journey and progress.

The golf lessons offered by our Les Sables d’Olonne facility are designed to accommodate all enthusiasts, whether you are a beginner looking to get started or an experienced player looking to perfect your game. Our mission is to provide an enriching learning experience, adapted to every level, in the heart of an enchanting setting.

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Grand Défi

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The Grand Défi is your passport to adventure, whether you are traveling with friends or family.
At our leisure park in the Vendée, discover the pleasure of vast space. Discover a place of relaxation in a safe environment.

Whether you come for an afternoon of paintball discovery or to celebrate a special occasion (birthday, bachelor party, etc.), you can count on a fun and relaxing day with the family. For you, your friends and the kids, we always have an activity that changes the daily routine!

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Île de Noirmoutier

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Discover the island of Noirmoutier, located on the Bay of Biscay, in the Vendée region. This island is a 48 km² paradise for cycling enthusiasts and nature lovers.

You will be captivated by its diverse and unspoiled landscapes: sandy beaches, dunes, bays, nature reserves, salt marshes, forests and so on.

Discover the island and its four towns: Barbâtre, La Guérinière, L’Epine and Noirmoutier-en-l’île!

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Île de Ré

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Discover the island of Ré, culture, nature, sports, for family and adventurers.

Visit the villages by bike and enjoy the a characterful island, preserved, authentic, dynamic, offering all year round.

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Île d'Yeu

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The echo of the waves, the bustling harbor as the tide returns, the scents of salt and wild plants, the spectacular views of the sunsets over the west coast. Truly on vacation!

As you walk along the path, enjoy the simple pleasures of contemplating a pristine natural environment, breathing in the fresh air, listening to the sea and wandering home at night under a starry sky. The change of scenery is absolute – and be assured!

Great natural spaces and the ocean are complemented by traditional architecture, the daily life of the port and markets.

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La Rochelle

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With a quieter downtown, La Rochelle offers a new experience. Pedestrians find their place again and can stroll in peace and quiet on the rehabilitated quays and in shopping streets that are more open and redesigned for walking and strolling: no more sidewalks, a shared carriageway, limited car traffic.

This is obviously the case in the Old Port, but also, for example, in Saint-Yon, des Merciers, Thiers and du Minage streets and everywhere around the market. Pedestrians and cyclists easily find their place, as well as young children in strollers and people in wheelchairs.

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Le Marais Poitevin

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Between land and sea, the Marais Poitevin is a unique and timeless destination that will reveal amazing natural and architectural beauties.

Discover the circuits and walks of the Marais Poitevin. On foot, by bike, by canoe or on horseback: more than 150 loops will let you explore this exceptional area. Guaranteed immersion in its unique landscapes and biodiversity.

Dive into the heart of the Marais Poitevin and live unforgettable experiences: cruise along its canals, explore its trails and sights. Be seduced by the beauty of the unspoiled landscapes. A true oasis of calm to discover between nature and heritage.

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Saut en parachute aux Sables d'Olonne

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Ready to live an extraordinary experience?

Imagine: 4000 meters above Les Sables d’Olonne, the ocean as far as the eye can see, a feeling of absolute freedom… It’s time to jump!
The double jump, what we call the tandem jump, is the baptism of discovery par excellence.

You are paired with a professional skydiver, he takes care of everything and all you have to do is enjoy yourself.

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Port Bourgenay

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Located between beach, forest, dune and marsh, Port Bourgenay is the 100% natural marina par excellence.

In Talmont-Saint-Hilaire, the port and the water of 650 rings offer you a complete range of services related to the entertainment of restaurants and stores.

Location of the Golf de Bourgenay, the beach of Veillon, the eastern port of La Guittière and the medieval castle of Talmont, Port Bourgenay invites you to participate in a true art of living.

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Puy du Fou

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Travel back in time and plunge into a world of adventure at Les Epesses.

The Puy du Fou in the Vendée is a theme park that offers numerous grandiose shows for the whole family.
View all the practical information you need for your stay at the Puy du Fou, which has been named “Best amusement park in the world” several times.

Book your tickets or your all-inclusive stay at the Puy du Fou at the best price, including tickets to the Cinéscénie and stay in one of the hotels near the Puy du Fou or in accommodation in the area.

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Muséum du Coquillage

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More than 50,000 shells to admire!

Whether you are curious, a collector or an enthusiast, the museum has something for everyone.

Walk through lush halls to discover shells from all over the world.
Discover these jewels of the sea, in all shapes and colors.

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Surfzone - École de surf

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All surf lessons are taught by English-speaking instructors (graduated with the French level certificate). Surfzone surf school is certified by the French Surf Federation, in collaboration with the International Surfing Association. Sessions are given on the beach break of the main beach in Les Sables d’Olonne (“la grande plage”) in front of our clubhouse. From 1 hour lessons for children from 4 to 8, to 1 hour and a half for older people.

Instructors wait for you 15 minutes before your lesson to pick up your wetsuit (wardrobe available).
Booking and scheduling are handled by Nathalie.
She is happy to answer all your requests so you can enjoy your best surfing experience!

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