Dolus-d'Oléron

Dolus-d'Oléron

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownDolus-d'OléronLe Château-d'Oléron at 3.9 km
Insee code17140Le Grand-Village-Plage at 5.7 km
Postcode17550La Cotinière at 6.4 km
Latitude45.8999985Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron at 7.6 km
Longitude-1.2499991Saint-Trojan-les-Bains at 8.4 km
AltitudeFrom 0 to 20 metersSaint-Georges-d'Oléron at 11.3 km
Surface29.02 km²Bourcefranc-le-Chapus at 11.7 km
Population3156 inhabitantsRonce-les-Bains at 12.9 km
Density110 inhabitants/km²Marennes at 13.9 km
National labelsÎle-d'Aix at 14.2 km
Chief townLa Rochelle (at 73 km, 71 min)Port-des-Barques at 14.7 km
DepartmentCharente-MaritimeFouras at 14.8 km
RegionPoitou-CharentesSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Dolus is located in the southern part of the Ile d'Oleron. The main activity of this county is the oyster, and of course his specialty, as with any sector Marennes-Oléron is the Fine de Claire oysters Green.


SIGHTSEEING

Dolus has beautiful sandy beaches on the Atlantic coast, or the like Vertbois Rémigeasse. The beach has Perroche school sailing and sand yachting with activities for everyone from 4 years. Indeed, the "sea garden" or "Sailors" can introduce children to the attention of the foreshore but also for sailing and windsurfing.

On the east coast, the road of Oysters is a remarkable site with oyster colored huts, where the channels are activated oyster. Especially beautiful at high tide.

The marsh birds is also an opportunity to rediscover nature. Walking through the marsh, you will see many species of birds.

Activities: tennis, bowling, petanque, horse riding, games room (billiards, table football), scrapbooking, surfing, catamaran sailing, windsurfing, cycling, walking ...

Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Dolus-d'Oléron
Leisure centresBeach Vert Bois,   Beach of La Perroche,   Beach of La Rémigeasse
MonumentsChapel of La Perroche

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

In season, the market takes place every morning in the pedestrian street.

2 sardines, with fireworks and dances, are traditionally held in July and August by the merchants Dolus and 2 flea markets.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Activities nearby: golf 9 holes, cinemas, nightclubs, Spa, scuba diving ...

A must: the auction on the pretty port of La Cotinière.

Unavoidable, the sea-trip to the Isle d'Aix and La Rochelle, passing the famous Fort Boyard.

Lighthouse Chassiron which has a museum next generation very pleasant and beautiful gardens.

The castle at Castle d'Oléron, where a ride is needed and you can go around the town on foot in 40 minutes while discovering various landscapes, such as oyster harbor, the view of the viaduct and Oleron Fort Louvois who is also visiting.

And for those who want to venture into the "continent", the Royal Rope Rochefort, the city of La Rochelle, Brouage ...

PHOTOS
Sunset on the Beach Rémigeasse
 
The oyster huts
Beach Vertbois
 
The Channel of Baudissière
Sunset on The Cotinière
  
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Wednesday 15 February
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Thursday 16 February
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Friday 17 February
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RESTAURANTS 
O saveurs des iles
Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron
Kitchen and travel creative fusion of French and Asian cuisine, raw fish, subtle melange land and sea products perfume d o marches elsewhere fish from the cotiniere reference in the...
Located 9.2 km from Dolus-d'OléronFrom 25 € to 45 € per person 
Le M
Rivedoux-Plage
His restaurant le M is a genuine gourmet experience distinguished by the Michelin and Gault Millau guides. In a trendy atmosphere facing the sea, the Chef Florent Chagnolaud proposes...
Located 29 km from Dolus-d'OléronFrom 20 € to 75 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Les sarments  
Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron
- Route des Sables Vigniers St-Gilles. Available photos. 17310 st pierre d Oleron. Email: lessarments@wanadoo.fr. Phone: 06 88 19 69 31. Open all year. In a natural setting, on a vineyard,...
Located 11.4 km from Dolus-d'OléronFrom 65 € to 70 € the double room 
Le Jardin de Léontine    
9.2
Ronce-les-Bains
Ideally located between Bordeaux and La Rochelle this lovely Belle Epoque stone Villa is set in the picturesque beach resort of Ronce les Bains on the Atlantic coast. Our place is perfect...
Located 13.1 km from Dolus-d'OléronFrom 110 € to 135 € the double room 
Le Logis des Lauriers Roses    
8.8
Marennes
In Marennes.       (oyster country.  first European oyster basin). Downtown, near the port and 2.5 km from the beach. Denise welcomes you to his old house, she offers, 5 bedrooms: 3...
Located 14.2 km from Dolus-d'OléronFrom 50 € to 52 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Villa Fief-Vertbois
Dolus-d'Oléron
Holiday villa located on the township south of the island of Oleron in a forest and less than one kilometer from the sea. South facing, this villa will be your cure of silence in the...
Located in Dolus-d'OléronFrom 350 € to 900 € per week 
Résidence du Fief Naton
Le Château-d'Oléron
6 homes in residence with pool and parking, all closed. Private garden with barbecue, garden furniture, parasol. The residence is located in a quiet town and easily accessible.
Located 3.8 km from Dolus-d'OléronFrom 600 € to 950 € per week 
Maison proche la Cotiniere
Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron
A matha, small Village near the fishing port Cotinière, terraced house in a quiet side in Residence with enclosed garden, 60 m². located 500 m from the beach, 800 m from shops. Description:...
Located 5.1 km from Dolus-d'Oléron895 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Au bon air    
8.5
Marennes
Calm and shaded camp located 150 meters from the beach. 190m² swimming pool and wading pool heated from June through September. Activities and entertainment day and evening. Friendly,...
Located 12.7 km from Dolus-d'OléronFrom 12.90 € to 21.50 € per day 
Activ Loisirs Les pins    
8
Ronce-les-Bains
A family campsite with 3 indoor pools, heated from April to October, 1 km from the sea in Ronce les Bains. In season of fun and sports (water polo, archery, trampolines) and club /...
Located 14 km from Dolus-d'OléronFrom 12.80 € to 29.20 € per day 
L'abri-cotier    
9.2
Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente
A 1.5 km from the sea, ideally situated for exploring the Charente Maritime. Dans a flowery, quiet and shady pitches by haies. Location cottage, mobile homes. Piscine couverte, animation...
Located 15.2 km from Dolus-d'OléronFrom 15.90 € to 19.90 € per day 

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HOTELS
Le Grand Large     
8.6
Dolus-d'Oléron
This stylish and modern seafront hotel is situated in Dolus d’Oléron on the west coast of the Island of Oléron. It offers an indoor swimming pool, hot tub and fitness centre. Guest...
Located in Dolus-d'OléronRoom from 110 €
Résidence Nemea La Cascade    
7.1
Dolus-d'Oléron
Set in a 2-acre park on the Ile d'Oléron, this residence is just 2 km from the beaches. Guests have free access to an outdoor swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi. Résidence Nemea La Cascade...
Located in Dolus-d'OléronRoom from 26 €
Village Des Amareyeurs     
7.3
Le Château-d'Oléron
The Village Des Amareyeurs is situated 300 metres from the beach and 400 metres from the nearest shops. It offers accommodation in small semi-detached buildings, resembling traditional...
Located 4.1 km from Dolus-d'OléronRoom from 21 €

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Charente-Maritime
Hôtel Saint Nicolas
Situated in the lively Saint Nicolas district, this hotel is surrounded by antique dealers, bars and cafés. It offers free...
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