Plage de la Belle Maison: A Coastal Paradise
Discover the serene beauty of Plage de la Belle Maison on Île-d'Yeu, a perfect public beach getaway with golden sands and crystal-clear waters.
Nestled on Île-d'Yeu, Plage de la Belle Maison offers a stunning coastal retreat. With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, this public beach is perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and swimming. The scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape adds to its charm, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a serene escape.
A brief summary to Plage de la Belle Maison
- Unnamed Rd L'Île-d'Yeu, 85350, FR
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak summer months.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as there may be limited facilities nearby.
- Check the tide schedule to take full advantage of the swimming and beach activities.
- Consider visiting in the late afternoon to enjoy a stunning sunset over the ocean.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Plage de la Belle Maison from another location in Vendée, take the D37 road towards L'Île-d'Yeu. Follow the signs for the ferry terminal at Fromentine. You will need to park your car at the ferry terminal, which typically costs around €10-€15 per day. Once parked, purchase a ferry ticket to L'Île-d'Yeu; the fare is approximately €20 for a round trip. The ferry ride takes about 30-40 minutes. Upon arrival at L'Île-d'Yeu, you can either walk or take a local bus to Plage de la Belle Maison, which is about a 15-minute journey.
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Public Transportation
To reach Plage de la Belle Maison using public transport, first take a regional train or bus to Fromentine. From there, head to the ferry terminal and purchase a ticket to L'Île-d'Yeu, which costs about €20 for a round trip. After a ferry ride of around 30-40 minutes, you will arrive at L'Île-d'Yeu. From the ferry terminal, you can take a local bus to the beach, which should take approximately 15 minutes. Be sure to check the local bus schedule ahead of time to ensure you arrive on time.
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