Maillezais Abbey
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Campsites near Maillezais Abbey

Discover Maillezais Abbey, a major historical site nestled in the heart of the Marais Poitevin, during your next Capfun camping holiday. This former Benedictine abbey, transformed into a cathedral and then partially dismantled, offers a fascinating journey through the centuries. Explore its imposing remains, its cloister, its chapter house, and its keep, witnesses to a rich and eventful past. Guided tours and activities are often offered for the whole family, allowing a better understanding of the importance of this emblematic place in the Vendée. It's a guaranteed immersion in medieval history, ideal for curious minds of all ages.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Maillezais Abbey means offering yourself the perfect combination of cultural discoveries and the pleasures of an outdoor holiday. Our campsites, ideally located, allow you to easily reach this exceptional site while enjoying our quality facilities. Imagine days rich in historical explorations, followed by moments of relaxation by our water parks with slides and heated pools. Children will love our clubs and entertainment, while parents will appreciate the comfort of our accommodations and the friendly atmosphere. It's the assurance of a successful holiday where everyone finds their happiness.

Beyond Maillezais Abbey, the region abounds with activities and sites to explore. The Marais Poitevin, nicknamed the "Green Venice," invites you to magnificent boat trips or bike rides along its peaceful canals. The beaches of the Vendée coast, such as those of La Tranche sur Mer, are also within easy reach for sunny days by the ocean. Take advantage of local markets to discover regional flavors, visit other charming villages, or embark on an adventure in the nearby amusement parks. A stay at a Capfun campsite near Maillezais Abbey is an invitation to a complete holiday, combining culture, nature, and family fun.




We have 5 campsites near Maillezais Abbey (less than 50 km away) :

  • Bel Air – located in Aiguillon Sur Mer (38 km from Maillezais Abbey)
  • Prises – located in La Tranche Sur Mer (43 km from Maillezais Abbey)
  • Domaine les Charmilles – located in Saint-laurent-de-la-pre (46 km from Maillezais Abbey)
  • Blancs Chnes – located in La Tranche Sur Mer (47 km from Maillezais Abbey)
  • Bonne Etoile – located in Bois Plage En Re (48 km from Maillezais Abbey)

5 campsites near Maillezais Abbey (radius 50 km)

  • Holiday Park Bel Air, Holiday Park Loire region
  • Holiday Park Bel Air, Holiday Park Loire region
  • Holiday Park Bel Air, Holiday Park Loire region
  • Holiday Park Bel Air, Holiday Park Loire region
  • Holiday Park Bel Air, Holiday Park Loire region
Holiday Park Bel Air
Loire region - Vende
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 256,58 per week
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Bel Air – located in Aiguillon Sur Mer (38 km from Maillezais Abbey)

Discover Camping Bel Air 🏕️, your ideal destination in Aiguillon sur Mer (85), near the sea. Enjoy a huge water park 🏊 with multiple colorful slides 🎢 and a large heated indoor pool. Children will have hours of fun on the themed playgrounds, mini-golf, inflatable structures, and zip line, or with joyful entertainment and the mascot 🎭. Relax on the fine sandy beach or explore Pointe d'Aray (6 km away) and La Tranche-sur-Mer. Rent bikes 🚴‍♀️ for coastal rides. Stay in a modern mobile home 🏡 with a terrace and enjoy the restaurant-bar. Camping Bel Air promises an unforgettable holiday for the whole family 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦.
Emilie's opinion

Campsite Bel Air is like a village with its central square. On the holiday planning: relaxing, sliding, discovering the nature... The atmosphere is cozy and festive! The campsite is located in the regional natural park of the Marais Poitevin and is close to the huge beach of the Pointe d'Arçay. Walk along the marked paths and in the different areas to observe the nature and the birds. Not to miss: the "Venise verte" by boat!
At A Glance
  • Only 2 km from the beaches
  • 3 heated swimming pools, 1 of which is covered
  • Water slides


  • Holiday Park Prises, Holiday Park Loire region
  • Holiday Park Prises, Holiday Park Loire region
  • Holiday Park Prises, Holiday Park Loire region
  • Holiday Park Prises, Holiday Park Loire region
  • Holiday Park Prises, Holiday Park Loire region
Holiday Park Prises
Loire region - Vende
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 239,47 per week
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Prises – located in La Tranche Sur Mer (43 km from Maillezais Abbey)

Discover Camping Prises in La Tranche-sur-Mer (85), your ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday in Vende. Enjoy direct access to the magnificent sandy beach 🏖️ and the Atlantic Ocean. The large aquatic park 🏊‍♀️ awaits you with its numerous giant slides 🎢, outdoor pool, and heated indoor pool, guaranteeing hours of fun for the whole family. Stay in our comfortable mobile homes 🏕️ with terrace, nestled in a green natural setting.
There's no shortage of entertainment: captivating shows, foam parties, Capfun mascots, outdoor fitness, and kids' clubs. Have fun on the ptanque 🎯 and basketball courts 🏀, or explore the surroundings by bike 🚴‍♀️. Children will love the playgrounds and inflatable games. Don't miss visiting the charming town of La Tranche-sur-Mer, its lively squares, and sunsets. A dynamic and relaxing holiday awaits you! 🌞
Emilie's opinion

One of the most beautiful campsites in La Tranche sur Mer. Les Prises is a campsite on a human scale, in a fantastic location. Some pitches have a breathtaking view of the ocean. There's an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, as well as slides for the little ones! Bikes can be hired at the campsite. In July and August, a free shuttle bus takes you to the beach and the town centre every day!
At A Glance
  • Only 1800m from the beach
  • Across the Island of R
  • Between Sables d'Olonne and La Rochelle


  • Domaine les Charmilles, Holiday Park Poitou Charentes
  • Domaine les Charmilles, Holiday Park Poitou Charentes
  • Domaine les Charmilles, Holiday Park Poitou Charentes
  • Domaine les Charmilles, Holiday Park Poitou Charentes
  • Domaine les Charmilles, Holiday Park Poitou Charentes
Domaine les Charmilles
Poitou Charentes - Charente Maritime
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 245,61 per week
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Domaine les Charmilles – located in Saint-laurent-de-la-pre (46 km from Maillezais Abbey)

Discover Domaine les Charmilles, your ideal destination in Charente-Maritime! 🏕️ Enjoy a spectacular water park with outdoor pools, a covered pool, and giant slides for thrilling fun. 🏊🎢 Children will love the wooden and colorful play areas. 🤸‍♀️
Our campsite offers varied entertainment for all: foam parties, ptanque tournaments, and shows with our mascot. 🎉 Relax in our shaded areas or explore the surroundings by bike. 🚴
Stay in our comfortable mobile homes with a terrace. 🌿 Nearby, visit Fort Vauban, the charming Fouras beach (4 km away), le d'Aix, La Rochelle, and Rochefort. A green setting for an unforgettable family holiday! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Customer rating: 8.5/10.
At A Glance
  • Spacebowl
  • Naami Game


  • Holiday Park Blancs Chnes, Holiday Park Loire region
  • Holiday Park Blancs Chnes, Holiday Park Loire region
  • Holiday Park Blancs Chnes, Holiday Park Loire region
  • Holiday Park Blancs Chnes, Holiday Park Loire region
  • Holiday Park Blancs Chnes, Holiday Park Loire region
Holiday Park Blancs Chnes
Loire region - Vende
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 238,60 per week
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Blancs Chnes – located in La Tranche Sur Mer (47 km from Maillezais Abbey)

Discover Camping Blancs Chnes in La Tranche-sur-Mer (85), ideal for family holidays. Enjoy a vast water park 🏊 with outdoor pools, slides 🎢, and a heated indoor pool. Children will love the numerous playgrounds (indoor and outdoor, including a pirate theme), the pump track 🚴, and inflatable structures. Relax in the spa with sauna 🧘 or participate in the varied entertainment 🎭, from shows to foam parties. Just 1.8 km away, La Tranche-sur-Mer beach 🏖️ awaits you for swimming and water activities like sand yachting or surfing. Explore the surroundings: the charming town of La Tranche-sur-Mer, Pointe d'Arcay 🌳, or the Marais Poitevin. An unforgettable stay awaits you in Vende!
At A Glance
  • Pumptrack
  • Outdoor and indoor Playground


  • Holiday Park Bonne Etoile, Holiday Park Poitou Charentes
  • Holiday Park Bonne Etoile, Holiday Park Poitou Charentes
  • Holiday Park Bonne Etoile, Holiday Park Poitou Charentes
  • Holiday Park Bonne Etoile, Holiday Park Poitou Charentes
  • Holiday Park Bonne Etoile, Holiday Park Poitou Charentes
9.5
Holiday Park Bonne Etoile
Poitou Charentes - Charente Maritime
Habana Top Presta view NATURE 4 Person(s)
From £ 307,02 per week
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Bonne Etoile – located in Bois Plage En Re (48 km from Maillezais Abbey)

Welcome to Camping Bonne Etoile 🏕️, your ideal destination in Bois Plage en R! Nestled in a lush pine forest, close to the sea, our Capfun campsite promises an unforgettable holiday. Enjoy a huge aquatic park 🏊 with indoor and outdoor pools, multiple slides 🎢, and water play areas for all ages. Children will love our entertainment, the colorful castle, and the Capfun mascots. Stay in our comfortable mobile homes with private terraces 🏡. Explore le de R via our cycle paths 🚴 and discover charming towns like Saint-Martin-de-R, Plage de Gros Joncs, or the majestic Phare des Baleines. Sports activities, a bar, and a souvenir shop complete the offer for joyful family moments 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦.
Emilie's opinion

The perfect base for visiting the idyllic Island of Ré by bike. Opt for one of our magnificent Raoul mobile homes—brand new and very well equipped. Covered and heated swimming pools are present on this campsite. The rental of 2 bikes is free (excluding school holidays and long weekends) for a stay of 7 nights in rental accommodation (subject to availability).
At A Glance
  • On the Ile de R
  • Situated 0.6mi from the ocean
  • Only 9.3mi from La Rochelle


Frequently asked questions

What can you do at Maillezais Abbey?
You can explore the abbey's remains, visit its keep, cloister, and chapter house, and attend historical events or guided tours for the whole family.
What other sites or beaches are near Maillezais Abbey?
The Marais Poitevin is nearby for boat trips, and the beaches of La Tranche sur Mer are accessible for days by the ocean.
When is the best time to visit Maillezais Abbey and the region?
Spring and summer are ideal to fully enjoy outdoor activities, visits, and beaches, with pleasant weather.
Where to stay to visit Maillezais Abbey?
Capfun campsites located in the La Tranche sur Mer region offer comfortable accommodation and easy access to Maillezais Abbey and surrounding attractions.
Which towns can be visited near the campsite?

In the immediate vicinity, you have La Tranche-sur-Mer with its magnificent beach and lively central square. You can also discover the wild beauty of the Pointe d'Arcay at 14 km, or immerse yourself in the charm of the Marais Poitevin at 95 km.

Is it possible to rent bikes at the campsite?

Yes, bike rental is possible directly at Camping Les Prises. This is very convenient as cycle paths are accessible at the foot of the campsite, allowing you to explore the surroundings between sea and forest. To find out rental rates, we invite you to contact the campsite directly.

Is the campsite located in a particular natural environment?

Yes, Camping Bel Air is rooted in a coastal town of Vende and is located in the Marais Poitevin Regional Natural Park. It is also a stone's throw from the immense beach of Pointe d'Aray, offering a preserved natural setting for walks and the discovery of flora and fauna.

Are there original activities for the family at the campsite?

Yes, the campsite organizes big family games for unforgettable moments. Among them, mascot hunting and the Mudcamp, a muddy and fun obstacle course, are highly appreciated activities.

What is the general atmosphere of the campsite for families?

The atmosphere at Camping Bel Air is unanimously described by holidaymakers as "good-natured" and festive. It is a true family holiday village where a convivial and warm atmosphere prevails. The varied activities and dynamic team contribute to creating many moments of sharing and joy for all generations. It is an ideal destination for families looking for dynamic and memorable holidays.

Is the campsite close to major tourist sites like Puy du Fou?

Yes, the campsite is an excellent starting point for exploring the region. The famous Puy du Fou awaits you 95 km away for a spectacular epic. For more thrills closer by, O'fun Park is just 14 km away, and the Chteau des Aventuriers at 18 km.

Are the mobile homes equipped with a kitchen?

Yes, all mobile homes at Camping La Bonne toile are provided with a fully equipped kitchen. You will find an electric coffee maker, a microwave, hobs, a refrigerator, as well as all the crockery and kitchen utensils necessary to prepare your meals.

Can you play ptanque at the campsite?

Yes, Camping La Bonne toile offers a ptanque court where you can enjoy friendly games with family or friends. Tournaments are also organized as part of the entertainment.

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