Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez : A natural setting between the ocean and the marshes
Located on the Vendée coast, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is a must-visit destination for nature, beach and authenticity lovers. With its unspoilt coastline, vast natural areas and friendly atmosphere, this seaside resort appeals as much to families as to thrill-seekers and local discovery enthusiasts. So if you're spending a few days at Kabana Village, don't hesitate to take a tour of this charming commune.
An exceptional coastline to relax and get away from it all
With over 10 kilometres of fine sandy beaches, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is a true haven of peace for those seeking fresh air and the pleasure of holidays with their feet in the water. From the Plage des Demoiselles to the Plage des Salins, each stretch of sand offers an ideal setting for lazing around, swimming or taking long walks facing the Atlantic. Choose a picnic on the beach, or a lazy afternoon! For a unique spectacle, don't miss the sunset over the famous rochers des Cinq Pineaux, an iconic natural site in the region.
Water activities to suit all tastes
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is also a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. Whether you're into surfing, paddleboarding, sand yachting or kitesurfing, the beaches and surf spots offer ideal conditions for having fun in complete safety. Sailing and surfing schools cater for beginners and experienced surfers alike, with lessons to suit all levels. The more adventurous can also explore the coastline by kayak or jet-ski to discover it from a different angle.
Walks and shops for local immersion
It's impossible to stay in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez without taking a trip to its traditional markets, where you'll find local produce that smacks of the Vendée. Freshly caught seafood, Vendée brioches, mogettes and local cheeses will tantalise the taste buds of gourmets. Strolling through the town centre and the lively district of Sion-sur-l'Océan, you'll also discover artisanal shops, ideal for bringing back a unique souvenir of your visit.
Whether you're looking for relaxation, thrills or authenticity, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez promises an unforgettable holiday between land and sea. Come and breathe in the fresh Atlantic air and enjoy this exceptional setting, where nature and conviviality go hand in hand!
