Staying at Camping Les Alizés is also about taking the time to breathe, slow down, and reconnect with what's essential. Just a few minutes from the campsite, the Saint-Jean-de-Monts departmental forest invites you to enjoy a holiday immersed in nature, among pine trees, sand, and salty air. Located on the natural border between Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez and Saint-Jean-de-Monts, this large coastal forest is an integral part of the local landscape. It accompanies your holiday from the first day to the last, often without us even realising it. It's a place you sometimes discover by chance… and never forget. A stroll, a ray of sunshine through the trees, the song of birds, and already, everyday life seems far away.
A large protected forest between sea and dunes
The Saint-Jean-de-Monts State Forest belongs to the state and is subject to sustainable management to preserve the landscapes, biodiversity, and natural balance of the Vendée coast. It plays an essential role in protecting the dunes from erosion and actively contributes to the stability of the dune system. A natural rampart against the Atlantic Ocean, it is now a precious space, simultaneously alive, fragile, and accessible. To walk in this forest is to discover a natural heritage shaped by time and by the commitment of those who ensure its preservation.
Another rhythm just a stone's throw from the campsite
From Camping Les Alizés, the Saint-Jean-de-Monts state forest is easily accessible on foot, by bike, or in a few minutes by car. You can quickly switch from the friendly atmosphere of the campsite to a peaceful environment, conducive to relaxation. Walking without a specific goal, breathing deeply, observing the light filtering through the pine trees... here, everything invites you to slow down. Staying at a campsite near the state forest allows you to enjoy both the sea, the cycle paths, and a remarkable natural setting, without having to travel around too much.
Simple moments to share in the heart of nature
The state forest is a true space of freedom for young and old alike. It lends itself to many activities, always with respect for the environment:
For those who wish to delve deeper into the discovery of the natural environment, it is also possible to participate in guided tours and activities offered by Biotopia, in Notre-Dame-de-Monts. A great way to learn more about local biodiversity, while enjoying an enriching experience. All of this also allows for an easy balance between days at the beach, outings to the seaside resort, and more peaceful moments in the heart of nature.
A holiday in harmony with nature
At Camping Les Alizés, we are deeply committed to our environment and the quality of your stay. The proximity of the Saint-Jean-de-Monts state forest serves as a daily reminder of the importance of preserving this exceptional natural heritage. Our commitment is reflected in our careful attention to our practices, the responsible management of resources, and respect for our living environment. We also encourage sustainable modes of transport, such as walking or cycling, to minimise our impact on nature. We believe that a successful stay is, above all, a respectful, simple, human, and sincere one.
A living forest through the seasons
The state-owned forest between Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez and Saint-Jean-de-Monts offers different atmospheres throughout the year. In spring, it awakens gently. In summer, it brings a welcome coolness. In autumn, it adorns itself with warm colours. In winter, it regains a meditative calm. Each season reveals a new facet of this natural territory. Each walk becomes a different experience, depending on the light, the wind and the atmosphere of the moment.
Your nature starting point in Vendée
Ideally situated between the sea and the forest, Camping Les Alizés is the perfect starting point for exploring the natural riches of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, Saint-Jean-de-Monts, and the Vendée coast.
After a day spent outdoors, you can return to the comfort and family atmosphere of the campsite: welcoming accommodation, services designed for your well-being, and a team that's always available.
Our goal is simple: to offer you an authentic, warm, and nature-connected stay, in a spirit of trust and conviviality.
What if the forest was part of your fondest memories?
By choosing Camping Les Al.
