'''Vendee''' (French:''Vendee'' [http://www.vendee-tourisme.com/en/]) is in Pays de la Loire, west central France.

Regions

Cities

  • La Roche-sur-Yon, Prefecture
  • Fontenay-Le-Comte, Subprefecture
  • Montaigu
  • Saint-Jean-de-Monts
  • Les Sables d'Olonnes, Subprefecture
  • Other destinations

  • Ile d'Yeu
  • Ile de Noirmoutier
  • Understand

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    Get in

    By plane

    There is no international airport in Vendee. You can either land near Nantes or La Rochelle. Ryanair offers cheap flights from London to La Rochelle.

    By train

    The main train station is in La Roche-sur-Yon.

    From Paris, there are two daily high speed trains (TGV). Other than these, you'll have to connect through Nantes.

    From Nantes, you have frequent regional trains (TER) services.

    By car

    The A83 highway, which is connected to A11 to Paris and to A10 to Bordeaux, crosses Vendee.

    Get around

    By bus

    [http://www.sovetours.fr/ Sovetours] operates long distance buses within Vendee.

    By bike

    Vendee has a no mountains, so getting around by bike is not a problem, especially thanks to its good [http://pistes-cyclables.vendee.fr/ cycling network].

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    Get out

  • [http://www.pv-holidays.com/scripts/fiche_produit.php?id_ofr=263&id_sai_passe=1&date=2009-02-28&duree=7&code=IRL13 "Residence Pierre & Vacances Le Palais des Gouverneurs - Ile de Re"] +33 1 58 21 55 84, The residence comprises a traditional edifice (the former Governors Palace) and 2 additional buildings in keeping with Ile de Re architecture. The 3 buildings enclose a private park. The residence is located 250 m from shops, services and the harbour. Also a sauna and the half-covered swimming-pool heated on the covered side.The Cible Beach in Saint-Martin is located 1 km away and the beach is accessible by car and also by bicycle, approximately 4 km away (Bois Plage).