Saint-Trojan les Bains
Saint-Trojan-les-Bains, in the south of the Ile d’Oléron, seduces with its authentic charm and preserved natural environment. Coin de Paradis, a listed seaside resort with Belle Époque houses. Sea, forest and a small oyster-farming port offering all facilities and services.
Leave the car behind! The cycle paths take you to the beaches, the village gates, the markets and the shops.
Staying at a campsite on the Ile d’Oléron is the perfect opportunity to discover Saint Trojan les Bains and take full advantage of its island lifestyle.
Tourism in Saint-Trojan-les-Bains: between beach, forest and oyster port
Take a stroll along the forest paths to reach the beautiful sandy beaches. The Saint-Trojan-les-Bains coastline is home to some of the island’s finest beaches, including Gatseau, Grande Plage, Plage du Soleil and Petite Plage:
- Plage de Gatseau, south-facing family beach on the edge of the forest
- Grande Plage, a vast expanse of fine sand and dunes, with its wild coastline and seaside flora and fauna.
- And then there’s the one that remains closest to the hearts of the people of Saint Trojan, the Petite Plage, opposite the first seaside houses, which welcomed holidaymakers at the turn of the century, “la Belle Époque”, who came to enjoy the sea.
Gatseau and Petite Plage beaches… accessible to people with reduced mobility
Find out more about local history and traditions on the official Saint-Trojan-les-Bains website.
What to do and see in Saint-Trojan-les-Bains during your stay
Nature lovers will be delighted by the forest trails and cycle paths that wind through the national forest. You can also discover the charm of the
Activities and discoveries around Saint-Trojan-les-Bains on the Ile d’Oléron
In the surrounding area, there are numerous excursions to choose from: a ride on a tourist train through the forest, discovering oyster-farming villages, hiking, cycling or horse-riding. Sports enthusiasts can try their hand at kayaking, sailing or paddle-boarding, while beach-goers can relax on the long beaches. Visiting Saint Trojan les Bains also means sampling the local flavours: Marennes-Oléron oysters, fresh fish and other local delicacies await you in the village’s restaurants.
