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Rainy day

a rainy day in Vendée

Rainy day - Happy day

You've decided to spend a few days in the Vendée, but a rainy day is on the horizon. You don't want to stay cooped up in your mobile home all day! Fortunately, the Vendée is full of places to discover, whatever the weather.

For this half-day, we suggest two options, but if you do a little exploring on the Internet, you'll find plenty of other ideas for activities to occupy your rainy days.

nature camping

Option 1:

If you love history and want to find out more about the Vendée and its history, then we recommend a visit to the historial of the Vendée. Find out all about the département, from prehistory to the early 20th century.
In addition to the museum, the Historial offers a programme of shows and workshops throughout the year.

Prices :
adults: €9.00
Free for under-18s

Good to know: you'll need a car to get there.
Journey time from camping Paradis le Domaine de Bellevue: 28 minutes

On the way back, if the weather improves, we recommend taking a break in the centre of La Roche-sur-Yon. In the Place Napoléon, you can discover and admire the fascinating mechanism of the animated animals that come to life there.

historial de la Vendée, museum near the campsite
vendée miniature exhibition

Option 2:

In a completely different style, but still rooted in the world of the Vendée, let yourself be surprised by Vendée Miniature. This unique site plunges you into the past thanks to a 450 m² model representing the typical villages of the Vendée bocage.

It's an original and fun way for children to discover the trades of yesteryear and the daily life of a bygone era. The level of detail and precision in this remarkable work is sure to amaze you.

Good to know: to get there you'll have to take the car.
Journey time from camping Paradis le Domaine de Bellevue: 34 minutes

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