⚠️ Timetables, opening hours, prices and access conditions may change without notice, for reasons beyond our control (season, weather, decisions by operators, venues or local authorities). Before every trip, check the information with the relevant authorities and service providers.
Catamaran cruises from Oléron to Fort Boyard, with optional stops on Île d’Aix or in La Rochelle, from April to early November.
Official websiteinter-iles.com→Local boat company offering trips around Fort Boyard by day or at sunset, plus outings to Île d’Aix and La Rochelle.
Official websiteoleron-croisieres.fr→Two-hour guided kayak trips through the maze of marshes or out at sea to the sandbanks and oyster beds of Gatseau bay.
Official websiteislandkayakoleron.fr→Paddleboard and kayak school exploring the marshes of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Georges, on guided trips or a marked self-guided trail.
Official websitesalicorne-sup.fr→Grand-Village surf school that also runs guided paddleboard, canoe and kayak trips in the marshes, ending with an oyster tasting by the water.
Official websitesurfari.fr→Two- to three-hour canoe, kayak or paddleboard trips on about 15 km of calm channels, on your own or with a nature guide.
Official websitealoha-canoe-oleron.com→Little tourist train running since 1963, crossing the forest and dunes to the wild beaches of Gatseau and Maumusson.
Official websitele-ptit-train.com→A 10-hectare site run by the department, with a 1.5 km trail, observation tower, heronry, storks and a wildlife rescue centre.
Official websitemarais-aux-oiseaux.fr→Village of about forty oyster huts run by a local association, with guided tours, workshops and oyster tastings on reservation.
Official websitefort-royer-oleron.fr→Salt open-air museum with guided tours of the salt marsh, summer sessions with the salt worker and rowing-boat trips along the channels.
Official websiteport-des-salines.fr→