Outdoor sports around lac du Jaunay
Lac du Jaunay: A natural paradise
for sports enthusiasts
For you, vacations mean adventure. You can’t wait to lace up your sneakers and set off to explore new landscapes. You chose Camping Village de La Guyonnière for its central location between the lake and the ocean, but also for its sports activities. You know that here, a wide range of activities awaits: hiking, running, cycling, surfing, mountain biking, football, tennis, horse riding… Everyone in your group is eager to arrive.
Freewheeling
As soon as you arrive at the campsite, you check the activity schedule. on tuesday: A road bike trip to the beach at Brétignolles-sur-Mer. You brought your new carbon bike, ready to tackle the scenic Vendée roads. On friday: A mountain biking adventure around the lake—you can rent a bike directly at the campsite. So convenient! To warm you up, Monday and Thursday are running sessions.
Team spirit
What you love about sports is the shared experience.
Here, runners meet twice a week for a trail run. Together, you set off from the campsite, hitting the trails that lead to the lake in just a few strides. It’s a pleasure to meet other runners and breathe in the fresh morning air. With each turn, the view of the lake offers a new breathtaking panorama—you’ll never get tired of it.
Stay fit,
Stay balanced
This morning, you join other curious beginners for a gentle yoga session. Barefoot in the cool grass, you feel the first rays of sunshine warming your face. You let go, fully embracing the connection with nature. The session ends too quickly—you already want more! The woman next to you invites you to join her for an aqua zumba class, the perfect mix of exercise and relaxation.
On-Site sports facilities
for everyone
This afternoon, you challenge your partner to a tennis match. Unfortunately, their zumba session got them in great shape, and they win effortlessly! Tomorrow, you’ll get your revenge with the kids on the volleyball court.
For tonight, you call it a day and head to the bar to watch the big match with your family. The atmosphere is lively, and excitement fills the air. You share a friendly drink with your neighbors before heading off for a well-deserved rest.
An unforgettable tree-top experience
Your kids have been begging to go on a tree-top adventure with the campsite’s activity leaders. You decide to join them—it looks too fun to miss! Just a few minutes from the campsite, you arrive at the world’s largest tree-top adventure park: Le Grand Défi.
You embark on an adventure high in the trees, and the highlight? Watching your kids soar across the zip line over the lake. You make sure to capture the moment on video—it’ll be a great story for them to share with their classmates!
Time to ride the waves
Vendée is famous for its surf spots, so why not give it a try?
You head out early for a morning surf lesson. Even from the parking lot, you can hear the waves crashing onto the shore. At Octopus Glisse, the instructor hands you a wetsuit and a board—time to dive in!
Listening carefully to the instructor’s tips, you finally catch your first wave. As your board glides along with the water, you manage to stand up. A rush of adrenaline surges through you, and you can’t help but let out a joyful shout. This moment will be etched in your memory forever.
