La Tranche-sur-Mer Promenade
Enjoy scenic views, vibrant culture, and delightful cuisine along this beautiful Atlantic coastline promenade in the Vendée region of France.
The La Tranche-sur-Mer Promenade is a scenic pathway along the Atlantic coastline in the Vendée region of France. Lined with palm trees, shops, and eateries, it offers ocean views and a lively atmosphere. It's a popular spot for tourists seeking relaxation and recreation.
A brief summary to la tranche
- 8HVC+67, La Tranche-sur-Mer, FR
Local tips
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean.
- Check the local calendar for events and festivals that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable footwear for walking along the promenade and exploring the area.
Getting There
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Walking
Upon arriving in La Tranche-sur-Mer, whether by bus or car, the promenade is easily accessible on foot. Follow the main road towards the coast, and you'll reach the beachfront area in a few minutes. This allows you to explore the local shops and eateries along the way.
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Public Transport
To reach La Tranche-sur-Mer via public transport, take a train to La Roche-sur-Yon. From there, transfer to a regional Aléop bus service that operates routes to La Tranche-sur-Mer. The bus ride typically takes about 45 minutes. The bus will drop you off close to the promenade area. Bus fares vary depending on the season. A single ticket costs a few euros.
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Car
If arriving by car, navigate to La Tranche-sur-Mer using GPS coordinates 46.3430123, -1.4292868. From the A83 motorway, follow signs for La Roche-sur-Yon and then take the D948 towards Longeville-sur-Mer. Continue on D948 and follow signs for La Tranche-sur-Mer. Parking is available near the promenade, including Parking Plage Centrale. Parking rates vary, with options for hourly and daily fees. From April to August, parking is typically charged from 9:00 to 20:00, with free parking in the morning from 9:00 to 11:00. Parking costs around €0.35 per 15 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Les Pins du Phare Holiday Home
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Phare des Baleines
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Aux'Tours de la ville
17.9 km
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Stade Marcel Deflandre
28.2 km
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La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
28.9 km
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Porte Dauphine
29.0 km
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Casino Barrière La Rochelle
29.0 km
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Monument historique
29.1 km
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COMÉDIE LA ROCHELLE
29.1 km
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OUAAA
29.1 km
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Parking souterrain Verdun
29.2 km
Secure and centrally located underground parking in La Rochelle, providing 24/7 access to the city's main attractions and amenities.
Pl. de Verdun
29.2 km
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Clocher Saint-Barthélémy
29.3 km
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A 2 Pas du Marché
29.4 km
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Maison Henri II
29.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Plage de Generelles
1.2 km
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Loisirs Océan
7.8 km
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Embarcadère de la Maison du Marais
8.9 km
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Le rocher
10.1 km
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House of Georges Clemenceau
11.5 km
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O'Gliss Park - Parc aquatique Vendée
12.5 km
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Cairn - Prehistory Center
13.4 km
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Nature Reserve Michel Brosselin Saint-Denis-du-Payré
14.3 km
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Phare des Baleineaux
15.0 km
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O’Fun Park
15.4 km
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Le Château des Aventuriers - Parc d'attractions et de loisirs en Vendée (85)
15.8 km
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Château de la Guignardière
15.9 km
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Church of Saint Martin
16.2 km
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Castle Talmont
20.1 km
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Automobile Museum
23.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Le Cul de Poule
8.0 km
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Le KOU-DE-TA
13.7 km
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La Plage le Veillon
20.3 km
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Les Loups de Mer
21.3 km
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Restaurant le vintage
21.8 km
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Le Cayola
25.5 km
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Le Bouillon
26.5 km
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La Côte Rôtie
26.6 km
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La Villa Saint Jean Restaurant & Hôtel
27.2 km
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Restaurant Le Mail - La Rochelle
29.1 km
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La Yole de Chris
29.4 km
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LE JARDIN DU MARCHÉ
29.4 km
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Le bistrot des Bonnes Femmes
29.4 km
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Basilic'O
29.5 km
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La Malette - Bar à tapas de la mer
29.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Bud Surfshop
10.1 km
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AU GOURMET VENDEEN Jard Sur Mer
14.0 km
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Marché de La Flotte
19.0 km
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Intersport Luçon
26.4 km
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Shop In La Rochelle
28.0 km
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Trucs de Vendée - Boutique en ligne de spécialités artisanales et locales Vendéens
29.2 km
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STATION Lifestyle
29.3 km
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Marcelle boutique vintage
29.3 km
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Poupée Poudrée
29.3 km
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Action Château d'Olonne
29.3 km
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Souvenir et traditions
29.4 km
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Picture Store La Rochelle
29.4 km
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Flying Tiger Copenhagen La Rochelle
29.4 km
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L'ATELIER Boutique mode, urbain, lifestyle, vintage
29.4 km
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The Stall of the Beach
29.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar L'Equipage
0.5 km
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La Cave du Phare
0.7 km
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La Case d'Elo
3.1 km
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Bar Vins & Bières Cave L'Octave
7.8 km
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Coco Beach
8.1 km
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La Folie
28.9 km
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Bodard Bar
29.3 km
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The Curious bar
29.4 km
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Glitter Bar
29.5 km
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Barracuda La Rochelle
29.5 km
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Mc Nulty's
29.5 km
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LE MAYFLOWER LA ROCHELLE
29.5 km
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Les Têtes Brulées
29.5 km
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Le 404 Pub
29.5 km
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L'Alibi
29.5 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Discothèque La Grange
3.6 km
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Lucien BARRIERE
29.1 km
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OXFORD CLUB
29.4 km
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Privilège Club
29.5 km
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VHS CLUB lr
29.5 km
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Son Latino's
29.5 km
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THE WHITE RABBIT - Nightclub
29.5 km
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Le Plan B
29.6 km
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Chez Auguste La Nuit (La Rochelle)
29.9 km
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Supérette
30.1 km
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Le Silver Star
30.2 km
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Le Blackout
30.4 km
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The Red
30.4 km
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Paradise Club
32.1 km
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Salle des fêtes
33.6 km
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