Saint-Palais and the Charente-Maritime

Saint-Palais has been a well-known seaside resort since the 19th century. Many villas bear witness to the architecture of the "belle époque".

Royan golf course is located only 500 m away from Le Logis! (lessons possible for adults and children - see the link lower down the page, green fees on sale at Le Logis reception).

Nearby: lots of beautiful things to discover:

• Royan and its casino (Pontaillac) 10 km away
• La Palmyre Zoo (one of the most beautiful in Europe) only 6 km away, tickets available at reception
• Many local beaches (Saint-Palais, Vaux, Pontaillac, Royan, La Palmyre, La côte Sauvage, Ronce-les-Bains, etc.)
• The Vauban fortifications of Brouage and the Royal Ropeworks in Rochefort (35 km away)
• La Rochelle and its historic port (65 km), Saintes 40 km away and a visit to its historic town centre

A little further off, you can discover Cognacs and Pineau des Charente, with visits to the cellars and a trip through the Marais Poitevin, a real gem of nature