Salt marshes Les Marais Salants de La Vie

Les Marais Salants de La Vie (salt marshes): A chemistry between earth, water, sun, wind and man. Discover this "white gold" with an actual salt worker (saunier) guide.
Just next to Saint Jean de Monts, the town of Saint Hilaire de Riez offers a multitude of landscapes and unique heritage treasures, typical of the Marais Breton Vendéen region.
Amongst these gems, discover "Les Marais Salants de La Vie" a jewel in the crown of local history, where salt has been harvested since the 7th century.
Ticket office on site - Guided tours.

 

Address

Saline du Recoin
81 route du Sel
85270 ST HILAIRE DE RIEZ

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Practical information

Price Category Price
Full price Adulte 6,00 €
Plein tarif Pass Famille 18,00 €
Reduced price Enfant (de 6 à 18 ans) 4,00 €
Reduced price Enfant (moins de 6 ans) Free

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Services

Comfort

  • Car park
  • Bike parking area
  • Drinking water outlet and toilets

Facilities for young children (lending or renting)

  • Pushchair access

Accessibilité et équipements adaptés aux personnes en situation de handicap

  • Reception with disabled access
  • Toilets with disabled access
  • Activity with disabled access
  • Further information : uniquement par beau temps
  • Activité accessible avec accompagnement

Services

  • Welcome guide / Welcome booklet
  • Guided tours
  • Events with cultural themes : journées du patrimoine et journées du patrimoine de pays et des moulins

Pets welcome

  • In the accommodation
  • Kept on a lead

Disabled access

  • Access to washing facilities
  • Further information : uniquement par beau temps

Things to buy

  • Shop
  • Direct sale
  • Sale of local products

Groups

  • Groups welcome
  • Minimum number of visitors : 20 personnes
  • Conditions : de mars à octobre sur réservation

Features

Languages spoken

Schemes

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Opening periods

  • From 01 to 30 June 2024
    • Monday 14:30 - 18:00
    • Tuesday 14:30 - 18:00
    • Wednesday 14:30 - 18:00
    • Thursday 14:30 - 18:00
    • Friday 14:30 - 18:00
    • Saturday
    • Sunday 14:30 - 18:00
  • From 01 July to 31 August 2024
    • Monday 10:00 - 12:00 — 14:30 - 18:00
    • Tuesday 10:00 - 12:00 — 14:30 - 18:00
    • Wednesday 10:00 - 12:00 — 14:30 - 18:00
    • Thursday 10:00 - 12:00 — 14:30 - 18:00
    • Friday 10:00 - 12:00 — 14:30 - 18:00
    • Saturday
    • Sunday 14:30 - 18:00
  • From 01 to 30 September 2024
    • Monday 14:30 - 18:00
    • Tuesday 14:30 - 18:00
    • Wednesday 14:30 - 18:00
    • Thursday 14:30 - 18:00
    • Friday 14:30 - 18:00
    • Saturday
    • Sunday 14:30 - 18:00

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