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A sports-focused campsite in the Vendée
A campsite offering sports activities for the whole family in the Vendée
Camping Village de la Guyonnière spans 30 hectares in the heart of the Vendée countryside. It offers vast open spaces surrounded by nature, perfect for enjoying family sports activities. Here, sport is a daily ritual and all holidaymakers are invited to join in.
Uniting and liberating, sport is a real booster for well-being, and outdoor activities offer true moments of disconnection. That is why sports activities are an integral part of what the campsite offers.
Remember to pack your trainers and come free your mind at Camping Village de la Guyonnière!
Sports entertainment for the whole family
Sports activities at the campsite
Sport for everyone
Our entertainment team is bursting with energy and offers a colourful schedule. Every morning, several classes are led by our super entertainers: bootcamp, yoga, fitness, zumba, aqua aerobics, step... In the afternoon or early evening, it's time for football matches, beach volleyball, petanque, or table tennis tournaments. Hiking trips around the lake are also organised several times a week. You will undoubtedly find exactly what you need for a moment of well-being during your holiday.
Road cycling, mountain biking, and running in Vendée with the Guyo Running & Cycling Club
From Monday to Friday, group road cycling, mountain biking, and running outings are organised with the Guyo Running & Cycling Club.
Departing from the campsite, our sportsmen Piet and Thys take you to discover the region and the shores of Lake Jaunay. There is nothing like a true nature escape in the heart of the Vendée and a moment of sharing during your holiday.
Broadcasting of sports events at the campsite bar
At Camping Village de la Guyonnière, sport is a true passion. We never miss a decisive match, an important race, or a major tournament. At the campsite bar, the season's events are broadcast live on TV screens. Roland Garros, F1, Rugby, Football (Premier League, Eredivisie, Ligue 1...), Gaelic Football, and Hurling are all on the programme.
And for truly major events (World Cup, Euro), a giant screen is set up by the podium so that everyone can enjoy the moment. Don't forget to come on holiday with your team's jersey!
Sports facilities on the campsite
Free access sports fields at the campsite
Is the entertainment schedule not quite your pace? No worries, you have free access to the sports fields on the campsite:
- Grass football pitch
- Basketball and multi-sport court
- Beach volleyball courts
- Petanque pitch
- Tennis court
Are you more into indoor sports? The campsite provides table tennis under the canopy next to the snack bar and pool tables in the bar's lounge area. Will you dare to take on your opponents during the tournaments organised by the animation team?
Aquatic area and relaxation
Nothing beats the joy of the pool during the holidays. Enjoy our heated pool with a depth of 1.80 metres to do a few laps, or head to the counter-current river to explore the cave.
After the effort comes the reward: the hydromassage river and swan-neck jets are ideal for relaxing.
You will also appreciate our wellness area with a whirlpool, hammam, sauna, heated seats, and massage cabin.
Our aquatic area with its water games is the perfect place for the whole family to stay active during your holiday in Vendée.
The pony club for the youngsters
A central point of the campsite, the pony club is a must-visit during holidays at Camping Village de la Guyonnière. The youngest guests meet there to share a moment with Gibus, Noisette, Shadows, Turquoise, Britney, Néo, and Cookies, our faithful ponies and horses. Whether for a simple pat or an introduction to riding, our budding riders have the time of their lives. The cost is €10 for a 30-minute ride on the trails overlooking Lake Jaunay.
The ideal campsite for active holidays in Vendée
With a rich and varied sports entertainment schedule, facilities available to guests, and a running, cycling, and mountain biking club, Camping Village de la Guyonnière offers a real deal for amateur or experienced athletes for a sporting holiday in Vendée.
By the lake, in the heart of the Vendée nature, the environment is perfect for disconnecting and enjoying outdoor activities. With an adventure park 5 km away, beaches and surf schools 10 minutes away, and cycle paths crossing the region, there is no shortage of opportunities for sport during your holiday in Vendée.
Choose Camping Village de la Guyonnière and enjoy our facilities for a sporting holiday in Vendée!
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Do the campsite activities cost extra?
Do the campsite activities cost extra?
Only pony rides at the pony club and outings organised outside the campsite are payable (treetop adventure, paintball, surfing, karting...). All activities and entertainment inside the campsite are free (access to the pool, playgrounds, and sports fields).
Can we rent sports equipment at the campsite?
Can we rent sports equipment at the campsite?
You can rent rackets and balls for tennis or table tennis, as well as footballs, volleyballs, or basketballs at the bike rental hut.
Can I swim laps in the pool?
Can I swim laps in the pool?
Our aquatic area is large and deep enough to allow athletes to do some laps. We recommend swimmers come early in the morning when it is less crowded.
Are there riding lessons at the pony club?
Are there riding lessons at the pony club?
No, our pony club is only for pony rides. If you wish to take riding lessons or go on horse rides for a more experienced level, we can direct you to suitable nearby stables with which we regularly work.
There’s more…
Even more sports activities in Vendée
At Village de la Guyonnière, active days don't stop at the campsite borders! Between water sports, cycling along the Vendée paths, treetop adventures, or family karting, the Vendée is a fantastic open-air playground. Whether you are a fan of thrills, sporting challenges, or dynamic outings in the heart of nature, there is always a new experience to try just a few minutes away!
