Plage des Tonnelles, Sandy beach in Saint Jean de Monts, France
The Plage des Tonnelles extends along the Vendée coastline, featuring natural dunes and offering extensive space for swimming and recreational activities.
The beach became part of Saint Jean de Monts' transformation into a coastal resort destination during the 19th century development of French Atlantic tourism.
Local fishermen maintain traditional practices at Plage des Tonnelles, contributing to the maritime heritage of the Vendée region through their daily activities.
Lifeguards monitor the beach during July and August, with access hours from 2 PM to 7 PM on weekdays and 2 PM to 6 PM on weekends.
The beach permits year-round horse riding, with specific morning and evening time slots from May to September to accommodate both riders and swimmers.
Location: France métropolitaine
Address: 18 Rte de la Tonnelle, 85160 Saint-Jean-de-Monts, France 85160 Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 14:00-19:00; Saturday-Sunday 14:00-18:00
Phone: +33251591163
Website: https://clicochic.com/camping-france-pays_de_la_loire-tonnelle-FR.html
GPS coordinates: 46.80587,-2.12417
Latest update: May 21, 2025 21:07
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