Camping du Jard

Camping du Jard, 4 stars in La Tranche-sur-Mer

Camping du Jard is a family-friendly 4-star campsite located at 123 boulevard du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny, in La Tranche-sur-Mer (85360), Vendée, in the La Grière neighbourhood. The site is just 700 metres from the beach, with direct access to La Grière beach, and is also close to the Clémenceau and La Rouillière beaches.

The campsite offers a superb water park with indoor pools and slides, perfect for swimming whatever the season. A free shuttle serves the beach and the town centre of La Tranche-sur-Mer from a stop just 100 m from the campsite. The campsite also gives access to the town’s 25 km of cycle paths, signposted through sea, village and forest.

The area around La Tranche-sur-Mer offers plenty of options for excursions: La Faute-sur-Mer, Les Sables-d’Olonne, the Île de Ré, the Marais Poitevin, the Île d’Oléron and the Île de Noirmoutier are all easily reached from the campsite for unforgettable days of discovery.

Indoor pool with jacuzzi heated to 28°

Heated outdoor pool

Heated water slides

Heated paddling pool for children

Water jets and sun terrace

Accommodation and services at Camping du Jard

Camping du Jard offers a wide range of accommodation to meet the needs of all families. In addition to traditional pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes, the campsite provides comfortable rental accommodation. Availability and rates can be checked on the official website campingdujard.fr.

The campsite reception can be reached by phone on 02 51 27 43 79 and by email at info@campingdujard.fr. The campsite provides detailed information on accommodation, stay dates and included services to make it easier to prepare a holiday in La Tranche-sur-Mer.

Access to the campsite is easy from Nantes and La Roche-sur-Yon towards La Tranche-sur-Mer, La Grière district, or from La Rochelle via Luçon. The nearest SNCF railway stations are La Roche-sur-Yon (43 km) and Luçon (31 km), with coach connections available.

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Water area at Camping du Jard with indoor pools

Camping du Jard has a superb water area with indoor pools, slides and entertainment, allowing holidaymakers to enjoy swimming whatever the weather. The presence of indoor pools is a major asset on the Atlantic coast, where the weather can be unpredictable at the start and end of the season.

The slides in the water area add a fun, festive dimension enjoyed by all generations, from the youngest to adults. This facility, combined with the quality of the pools, makes the Jard water park one of the most complete swimming areas in the La Tranche-sur-Mer region.

In addition to the water area, holidaymakers enjoy the immediate proximity of the Grière, Clémenceau and Rouillière beaches, accessible on foot from the campsite. These fine sandy beaches offer exceptional sea swimming conditions for the whole family.

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Presentation of Camping du Jard in La Tranche-sur-Mer

Camping du Jard is a family-friendly 4-star campsite located in the heart of La Tranche-sur-Mer (85360), in the Vendée, in the residential district of La Grière. Located at 123 boulevard du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny, the establishment is just 700 metres from the Grière beach, with direct access to this sandy coastline, much loved by Vendée families.

The town of La Tranche-sur-Mer has preserved an authentic village spirit, with its small streets, characterful houses and day and night markets. This attractive setting adds to the charm of a stay at Camping du Jard, which offers an ideal base to enjoy both the campsite’s facilities and the riches of the surrounding area.

A free shuttle serves the beach and town centre from a bus stop just 100 metres from the campsite, allowing holidaymakers to easily reach the shops and beaches without needing a car. This service is particularly appreciated by families with young children.

Activities and discovering the Vendée coast from Le Jard

Camping du Jard is the ideal starting point for exploring the coastal Vendée and its natural riches. The 25 km of cycle paths in La Tranche-sur-Mer, easily accessible from the campsite, cross varied landscapes between sea, village and forest, for bike rides suited to all levels and all generations.

For the more adventurous, the cycle paths lead to more distant destinations such as La Faute-sur-Mer and Les Sables-d’Olonne, and even towards the Marais Poitevin. These routes reveal the diversity of Vendée landscapes, between wetlands, Atlantic coastline and bocage countryside.

Island lovers will enjoy organising excursions to the Île de Ré, the Île d’Oléron and the Île de Noirmoutier, all accessible by car from the campsite. Water sports, fishing and seaside walks round out a leisure offering perfect for a family holiday on the Vendée coast.

Practical information:

Address:

123 Boulevard Mal de Lattre de Tassigny
85360 - Tranche-sur-Mer

Accepted labels & assistance:

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- Phone -
Show the number >02 51 27 43 79

- Adresse -
123 Boulevard Mal de Lattre de Tassigny
85360 Tranche-sur-Mer

- Email address -
info@campingdujard.fr

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Frequently asked questions about this campsite

Frequently asked questions

Is Camping du Jard more suited to an active holiday or a more restful stay?

Camping du Jard suits both paces well, with a fairly clear balance between relaxation and activities. On site, the atmosphere is described as friendly and calm, allowing you to enjoy the stay without constant activity. At the same time, the campsite offers entertainment, a mini-club, a teen club and sports activities, giving real options for filling the days. The proximity of the beach also reinforces this flexibility, whether you want to be active or simply take it easy. In La Tranche-sur-Mer, the stay can therefore remain very free in how it's organised. This mix stands out most clearly.

How much of a role does the water area play during a stay at Camping du Jard?

At Camping du Jard, the water area is clearly one of the highlights of the stay, without being the only focal point. The campsite has a 1,700 m² water park with heated indoor pools, slides, water games, a wild river and paddling pools. This makes it possible to vary how it's used depending on age and time of day. Some go there to swim, others to accompany children or simply enjoy a swimming session on site. As the water offering is extensive, it can set the pace for a good part of the days, especially when alternating between the campsite and the seaside. It's a real anchor point in the on-site experience.

What types of accommodation can be found at Camping du Jard?

Camping du Jard offers several ways to stay, allowing you to choose according to your holiday habits. The site mentions mobile homes and equipped tents, with 1- to 4-bedroom rentals, as well as all-inclusive packages. There are also spacious, marked-out pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes. Some pitches even have a private bathroom, which can make a real difference day to day. The campsite also brings together a large number of pitches in total, with an offering spread between rental accommodation, leisure pitches, top-comfort pitches and bare pitches. The choice on site is therefore quite wide.

Does Camping du Jard make it possible to do everything on foot or without a car?

Yes, Camping du Jard offers a fairly practical setup to limit car travel during your stay. The campsite benefits from direct access to Grière beach, making beach days easier. A free shuttle runs around La Tranche-sur-Mer to reach the beach or town centre, with a stop 100 metres from the campsite. The site also states that the town is designed to make life easier for pedestrians during the high season. This makes getting around simpler, especially for family holidays. In this part of the Vendée, it's a real convenience.

Which services are really useful on site at Camping du Jard?

The useful services at Camping du Jard are those that concretely simplify life on site. The campsite highlights a bakery-mini-market, a restaurant-snack bar, a bar with a terrace, sanitary facilities and a laundrette. These are practical amenities for everyday life, especially when you want to stay on site for part of the day. The main benefit is being able to manage meals, top-up shopping and organising the stay without going too far. The campsite also mentions sports and fitness areas, as well as clubs for children and teenagers. Altogether, this gives a fairly complete range of services for a stay at Camping du Jard.

What length of stay seems most worthwhile at Camping du Jard?

Camping du Jard can work with different formats, but several factors suggest that a stay of several days makes it possible to make the most of it. Between the water area, direct access to the beach, entertainment, on-site services and the surrounding area to discover, there's enough to vary the programme. The cycle paths, the beaches, the districts of La Tranche-sur-Mer and excursions to other Vendée sites also give scope to spread out the discoveries. On a short visit, you mainly enjoy the immediate setting. On a longer stay, you make better use of the pace of the campsite and the resort. This is what emerges from the site's overall organisation.

Are there any rules or practical information to know before arriving at Camping du Jard?

Yes, some practical information is clearly given to help prepare your arrival at Camping du Jard. The campsite is open from 30 April to 14 September. Reception operates every day, with different hours depending on the season, from 9am to 8pm during the high season, and from 9am to 12.30pm and 2pm to 6pm during the low season. The site also specifies that pets are not allowed. These are useful points to check before departure, especially depending on your period of stay and on-site organisation. For a campsite in La Tranche-sur-Mer, these practical pointers allow you to arrive with a clear picture.

What sets Camping du Jard apart in this part of La Tranche-sur-Mer?

What sets Camping du Jard apart is mainly the combination of several concrete strengths in one place. The campsite brings together a large 18-hectare wooded park, direct access to Grière beach, a highly developed water park and a location in the La Grière district, on the southern Vendée coast. Added to this is a fairly varied range of accommodation and pitches, catering to different profiles. The site also highlights a friendly, calm atmosphere, which softens the image of a large campsite focused solely on entertainment. In this part of the Vendée, this mix of seaside, water area and wooded setting gives Camping du Jard a fairly distinct identity.

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