See you in Monta!
Here's our advice on how to get to your favorite resort in the best possible conditions.
THE MONTALIVET PLAN
COMING TO VENDAYS-MONTALIVET
By road :
Via Bordeaux : D1215 - D 102, rocade sortie n°8 Le Verdon
Via Bordeaux : D 101 - Route des Lacs
Via Royan : Bac Royan - Pointe de Grave 0546383515 / 0556733773
Via Blaye : Bac Blaye - Lamarque 0557420449
By train:
Bordeaux Gare St-Jean direction Le Verdon, Lesparre-Médoc stop Line N°42
0800 872 872
.ter.sncf.com/nouvelle-aquitaine
By bus:
Ligne 703 Bordeaux - Lesparre-Médoc
Ligne 712 Lesparre-Médoc - Grayan - Stop Montalivet
0970 870 870
transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
By plane:
Aéroport Bordeaux - Mérignac
0556345050 www.bordeaux.aeroport.fr
By bike:
La Vélodyssée - From Verdon-sur-Mer to Montalivet
Click here for amap of cycle paths
PARKING AND GETTING AROUND MONTALIVET
Parking in Montalivet is completely free. There are 2 parking lots (also free of charge), as well as all streets suitable for parking.
Getting around the village is best done on foot or even by bike.
Avenue de l'Océan has been pedestrianized since the May 1st weekend, so you can enjoy the area in peace, whether on foot, by bike, on skates or rollerblades...
THE VELODYSÉE IN MONTALIVET
La Vélodyssée, 1300 km of cycling along the Atlantic coast
From the flower-bedecked locks of the Nantes-Brest canal to the cliffs of the Basque coast, via the Breton marshes of the Vendée, the Landes forest and the Atlantic islands, La Vélodyssée winds its way close to the ocean, offering remarkable views from land and sea.
For two, with family or friends, La Vélodyssée guarantees an accessible adventure and a feeling of instant disconnection!
La Vélodyssée in figures:
📅 2012: official opening of the route
🚲 1,300 km ofcycling itinerary, developed in both directions
🗺️ 3 regions and 9 départements crossed
💯 100% of the route signposted and secured
⛑️ 76% of the route on greenways or cycle paths
🔗5 connected cycle routes and French part of the Atlantic Coast Route (EuroVelo 1)
🔁 5 loops of 25 to 80 km attached to La Vélodyssée
Your Tourist Office has the Accueil Vélo label!
Under the aegis of France Vélo Tourisme, the national "Accueil Vélo " label has been set up by local tourist organizations to offer the best possible welcome to cyclists throughout France.
MOTORHOME PARKS
CAMPING-CAR PARK LA PINÈDE
Avenue de l'Europe
33930 Vendays-Montalivet
www.campingcarpark.com
CAMPING-CAR PARK L'OCÉAN
Boulevard de Lattre de Tassigny
33930 Vendays-Montalivet
www.campingcarpark.com
Nous disposons de 2 aires de camping-car sur Montalivet-les-bain : L’Océan qui se trouve à 200m de la plage, et La Pinède qui se trouve plus dans la forêt, en direction d’Hourtin.
Natural areas are also available in the commune, click here.
ACCESSIBILITY IN THE RESORT
If you have a disability and would like to spend a vacation in Vendays-Montalivet, here's a guide to help you organize your stay: use this precise interactive map to find all the important points concerning accessibility in the commune.
In blue: disabled parking spaces
In green: accessible public toilets (closed at night)
In purple: beginning and end of the pedestrian street, from May 1 to September 15, 2023
In yellow: extension of the pedestrian street for the months of July and August only, during market hours
In orange: tiralos available at the lifeguard station
In light orange: accessible mobile homes at campsites
In pink: accessible cultural sites
RENT A BIKE
Toujours dans la démarche éco-responsable de la station, nous incitons nos visiteurs à se balader dans la station à pied, à vélo, en skate… de quoi faire une activité sportive oui, mais aussi de laisser la voiture au garage et d’utiliser des moyens de locomotion doux pour notre belle nature.
Where to rent your bikes
Les Vélos de l'Ouest (rentals & repairs)
33 Avenue de l'Europe (at the entrance to Camping Campéole) - 06.65.55.55.95 - www.lesvelosdelouest.fr
Loc'Vélos (rentals)
6 rue Colonne Duchez - 06.10.44.88.98 - eric.mayenne@sfr.fr
Multi Bikes (rentals & repairs)
1 bis Avenue de l'Europe - 06.85.55.48.29 - www.multibikes.fr - multibikes33@hotmail.fr
You can find maps of cycle paths in our Kiosk section!
