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Dolus-d'Oléron

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Dolus-d'Oléron - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Charente-Maritime
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Dolus is located in the southern part of the Island of Oléron. The main activity of this municipality is the oyster and of course his specialty, as with any sector Marennes-Oléron is the Fine de Claire oysters Green.

Dolus-d'Oléron is, with its 2,900 hectares, the largest municipality in the canton south of the island of Oléron. Dolus-d'Oléron extends from the coast to the west coast.

Dolus-d'Oléron offers a wide variety of landscapes: woods, swamps, crops (vines, orchards and vegetable fields), pine forest or oyster sites.

The town consists of several hamlets and oyster ports. Its large sandy beaches are ideal for swimming and wetlands conducive to bird watching. This is also to Dolus-d'Oléron Le Marais birds stood, must for nature lovers. Iléo, the aquatic center of the island of Oleron, opened at the exit of the city. Iléo offers indoor and outdoor pools, racer, spa, aerobics... Note: This water park is fully accessible to disabled people.

Geographical information

MunicipalityDolus-d'Oléron
Postcode17550
Latitude45.8999985 (N 45° 53’ 60”)
Longitude-1.2499991 (W 1° 14’ 60”)
Surface area29.02 km²
Population3208 inhabitants
Density110 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureLa Rochelle (73 km, 1:11)
Insee code17140
IntercommunalityCC de l'Île d'Oléron
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
TerritoryCharentes
RegionNew-Aquitaine

Nearest cities & towns

Le Château-d'Oléron6.1 km (10 min)
Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron8.5 km (15 min)
La Cotinière10 km (16 min)
Saint-Trojan-les-Bains10.3 km (13 min)
Le Grand-Village-Plage11.4 km (19 min)
Saint-Georges-d'Oléron13 km (22 min)
Bourcefranc-le-Chapus13 km (15 min)
Marennes-Hiers-Brouage15.5 km (21 min)
La Brée-les-Bains17.3 km (27 min)
Saint-Denis-d'Oléron19.4 km (26 min)
Ronce-les-Bains21 km (25 min)
Saint-Just-Luzac22 km (25 min)
La Tremblade24 km (29 min)

Things to see and do

Places of interest

Information points
Leisure centres
Monuments

Events and festivities

Photos

The oyster huts
The oyster huts
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Sunset on the Beach Rémigeasse
Sunset on the Beach Rémigeasse
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Channel of The Baudissière
Channel of The Baudissière
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Sunset on The Cotinière
Sunset on The Cotinière
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Beach Vertbois
Beach Vertbois
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Weather

Thursday 25 april
Min. 10°C - Max. 13°C
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Friday 26 april
Min. 11°C - Max. 14°C
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Saturday 27 april
Min. 11°C - Max. 16°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Horse or pony ride in the forest and on the beach
Nature and the great outdoors40 € to 60 € Ronce-les-Bains (14.5 km)
Sea kayak ride with a guide
Sports sensations14 € to 55 € Fouras (15.5 km)
Parachute jump above the Marennes-Oléron Basin
Sports sensations275 € Marennes-Hiers-Brouage (21 km)
See the Arvert peninsula from the sky
Entertainment40 € Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan (30 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
The Saint-Trojan miniature train
Rail itineraryEasy1:30Saint-Trojan-les-Bains (8.4 km)
Cité de l'Huître (oyster museum)
Cycling itineraryEasy2:00Marennes-Hiers-Brouage (13.9 km)
Chemin des Mottes
Village visitEasy1:00Le Gua (30 km)
Circuit of Puyrolland
HikeEasy3:45Puyrolland (48 km)
Saintes - Saintonge, the Gallo-Roman heritage
HikeEasy4:05Saintes (50 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

Your holidays
A hotel
A vacation rental
A bed & breakfast
A campsite
A leisure activity
A restaurant
A rental car
A plane ticket
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