Discovering the Terre Nègre lighthouse
Dressé fièrement au dessus de la plage du Platin à Saint-Palais-sur-Mer. Le phare de Terre-Nègre se présente comme un guide infaillible pour les navigateurs depuis plus de deux siècles. Partons à la découverte du Phare de Terre Nègre.
Spend your winter holidays by the sea
Skiing, cold, very little for you? What if you spent your next winter vacation in Charentes? We reveal our ideas for activities in Royan Atlantique in winter. What to do during the winter holidays around Royan? discover the film “L’or du temps” From February 19 to 24, we find…
Beach sports to practice all year round in Royan
Exercising by the sea is good for the body and mind. We enjoy the benefits of iodized air and the quality of sea water and its marine salts. We can no longer count their positive effects on the immune system and their anti-stress properties. So, there is no longer any need to hesitate!…
Royan Atlantique seen from the sky
Top 6 of the most beautiful views of the sky in the territory Between land and sea, the territory has rich and varied natural spaces. Let's get up high to admire its unusual and captivating landscapes. It is then that certain curiosities are revealed… The earth is transformed into a living canvas of colors, textures and…
The March of the Crab by Arthur de Pins
When Royan inspires Arthur de Pins Royan is the scene of this revolutionary comic strip of which Arthur de Pins is the initiator. Although he grew up in Brittany, he frequently spent his childhood holidays in Royan, more precisely on the Pigeonnier beach. Between 2010 and 2013, this seaside resort served as the setting for his trilogy entitled…
Royan Regatta
After those of Le Havre (1838) and Brest (1847), the Société des Régates de Royan was the third of its kind to be created in France. The club was founded in the middle of the XNUMXth century. At that time, Royan was more of a fishing village than a seaside resort. But not for very long. Royan Regatta:…
The best paddle spots around Royan
What is stand-up paddleboarding? Stand-up paddle continues to convert new enthusiasts. This nautical activity is appreciated for its physical benefits as well as its relaxing aspects. Beginner or confirmed, the paddle adapts to all styles. Standing on a paddle board, paddle in hand, stand up straight...
The best spots to observe plaice
6 unmissable spots to observe squares on Destination Royan Atlantique Along the coast of Destination Royan Atlantique, there are many cabins on stilts: the famous squares. Built of wood, some are rather rustic while others are furnished with more comfort. They are usually accessible by a small staircase…
What to do when it's hot?
Summer is well and truly here! We were waiting for it impatiently. The weather is nice and hot, sometimes too hot… Temperatures exceed 30 degrees and climb to record highs, but what to do when it's hot? The Destination Royan Atlantique is full of ideal places to find a little freshness. Here are our ideas...
On the Customs Trail
In Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, the Sentier des Douaniers, whose real name is Sentier des Pierrières, is an essential passage for walks along the seaside. Discovering the Sentier des Douaniers In Saint-Palais This developed walking path winds over 3,5 km along the coastline between the conche du Bureau and the beach of…
Discovering the Aviators Chapel
The Chapelle des Aviateurs, a preserved heritage The Chapelle des Aviateurs is located near Platin beach, in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer. It is located on land acquired in 1896 by Joseph Odelin, a Parisian industrialist. The idea of erecting an oratory on this land was presented to Monsignor Le Camus, bishop of Saintes and La Rochelle in…
Go on vacation with your dog
Do you want to go on holiday in Charente-Maritime with your dog but you haven't chosen your destination yet? We give you a list of accommodations that accept dogs as well as some ideas for activities and outings to share with him on Destination Royan Atlantique! Finding accommodation where they will be welcome Pets…