Camping Les Dunes

Ars-en-Ré, France

Life without a car

Car-free score: 2.5/10

Challenging without a car — most guests will want their own wheels. Shops, restaurants and Saint-Clément-des-Baleines are reachable on foot. A bicycle makes exploring the wider area easy.

Train station
La Rochelle
39km away
Nearest town
Saint-Clément-des-Baleines
25 min walk (1.9 km)
Cycling
Good option — cycle routes and quiet lanes nearby
Essentials nearby
Supermarket
24 min walk (1.8 km)
Bakery
25 min walk (1.9 km)
Restaurants
Available in Saint-Clément-des-Baleines
Pharmacy
61 min walk (4.6 km)

Getting here

Nearest station
La Rochelle (30km)
Nearest airport
La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (26km)

Map

Accommodation types

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Available to book

Camping Les Dunes
Camping Les Dunes
Book via Eurocampings

Places to visit near Camping Les Dunes

O'Gliss Park
O'Gliss Park
O'Fun Park
O'Fun Park
O'Gliss Park
O'Gliss Park
A massive water park in the Vendée, 15 minutes from La Tranche-sur-Mer. France's largest water park, featuring slides, lazy rivers, thrill rides, and a wave pool.
O'Fun Park
O'Fun Park
The largest amusement park in the Vendée with over 30 activities for families, friends and groups, open from April to November in the heart of the forest.
Discovery Walking Tour of La Rochelle
Discovery Walking Tour of La Rochelle
The Discovery Walking Tour is great for those who are curious and want a deep discovery of the unique culture of La Rochelle!
La Rochelle Food Tour - Discover La Rochelle
La Rochelle Food Tour - Discover La Rochelle
Discover the authentic flavours of La Rochelle on a guided food tour through the city's markets
La Rochelle: Boat Trip to Fort Boyard
La Rochelle: Boat Trip to Fort Boyard
Set off from the Old Port of La Rochelle, renowned for its iconic Saint Nicolas and Chain Towers, and embark on a captivating journey to discover Fort Boyard and the coasts of Île d'Aix. Enjoy a 2-hour guided sea trip, soaking in the most beautiful coastal views of La Rochelle, Île de Ré, and Île d'Oléron. Learn about the rich history of Fort Boyard from your guide's engaging commentary, available in both French and English. Travel in comfort aboard a heated and spacious ship, where our friendly crew will be on hand to assist with any questions. Admire the impressive Fort Boyard and immerse yourself in the historical and scenic highlights of La Rochelle. Dogs are accepted on board for a price of €6, please call the activity provider after booking to reserve. You cannot book for the dog on Get Your Guide.
The Opulence of La Rochelle Merchants in the 18th Century
The Opulence of La Rochelle Merchants in the 18th Century
Step back into 18th-century La Rochelle on a costumed guided walking tour exploring the city's prosperous merchant era. Wander through elegant private mansions and historic streets while uncovering the fascinating stories of colonial trade, maritime wealth and the people who shaped one of France's most important Atlantic ports.
La Rochelle: Fort Boyard Guided Boat Trip
La Rochelle: Fort Boyard Guided Boat Trip
La Rochelle : Catamaran Tour
La Rochelle : Catamaran Tour
Les Sables d'Olonne: Guided Tour to the Phare des Barges
Les Sables d'Olonne: Guided Tour to the Phare des Barges
Guided horseback ride in the Charente countryside, 2.5 hours
Guided horseback ride in the Charente countryside, 2.5 hours
La Rochelle: Catamaran Experience
La Rochelle: Catamaran Experience
Embark on a sailing adventure aboard a catamaran from La Rochelle. Take in rugged coast and turquoise waters as you glide along. Enhance your experience by purchasing some drinks at the on board bar. Catch sight of some islands along the way while listening to commentary from the captain. Experience something new aboard an exceptional catamaran. Everything on board is arranged to make your outing memorable. Enjoy trampolines, teak furniture, indoor and outdoor decks, seating, and blankets. We do not allow the following on board the ship: - dogs - food and drinks
Food & Beer Pairings in Vendée: Food Tasting
Food & Beer Pairings in Vendée: Food Tasting
What if beer tasted like great wine? During this experience, a certified zythologist will introduce you to craft beers, each accompanied by a dish chosen to enhance it: fresh produce, mature cheeses, surprising sweets. You will learn the principles that make a good pairing (complementarity, contrast) and leave with practical tips for creating your own successful pairings at home. An experience that combines food tasting and culinary discovery, ideal for those curious about gastronomy and craft beers.

How to get to Camping Les Dunes

From the station
La Rochelle
From La Rochelle station, walk 9 minutes to the bus station, then take Bus 151 to Saint-Clément-des-Baleines (1 hour 30 minutes), and finally walk 22 minutes to reach Camping Les Dunes. The total journey takes approximately 2 hours.
From the airport
La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport
From La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport, walk 46 minutes to Eglise de Laleu, then take Bus 1 to Les Rivauds before walking another 24 minutes. Continue with Bus 151 from La Rochelle Belvédère to Saint-Clément-des-Baleines (1 hour 3 minutes), followed by a final 22-minute walk to Camping Les Dunes, totalling 2 hours 43 minutes.

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Nearest airports
La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport
26km awayLRH
Train stations
La Rochelle
30km away · TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine
La Rochelle - Porte Dauphine
30km away · TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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