Ile d’Yeu

Ile d’Yeu, also known as “the jewel of the Atlantic”, is 17km off the Vendée coast.

Come and discover its beautiful landscapes. This island boasts a wide variety of landscapes, with its long beaches and coastal dunes, its wild coastline with its creeks, moors and sunken lanes, and the charm of its low-lying houses with tiled roofs and coloured shutters… will make your heart skip a beat!

There’s a wide choice of water sports, walks and cycle rides… not forgetting its fishing!!.. and not forgetting its gastronomy, such as “tarte aux pruneaux” and “salade d’araignée”… Fishing is still a major activity here, and agriculture is booming.

Discover its must-see places such as the dolmen des petits fradets, its small fishing port with its chapel “Notre Dame de Bonne Nouvelle”, the Pointe des Corbeaux (wild coast), the Fort de Pierre Levée, its lighthouses…