Day 1 : “Against wind and tides”
welcome and introduction of the group to the centre at the end of the morning. Picnic, walk to explore the dunes, organize the site and the activities. Dinner and night.

Day 2 : “Sea escapade in St Gilles Croix de Vie”
Visit the Maroc district and the "fisherman's house", picnic. 1-hour boat ride on an authentic "lobster boat", accompanied by the owner. You'll meet a worker in a salt works.

Day 3 : “Sea workshop”
Introduction to kite flying on the beach. Adjustments and stability for some aerobatics. Lunch at the centre. Fishing on the rocks, gathering together and making up an aquarium. Dinner and night.

Day 4 : “Life on L'île de Noirmoutier”
Tour the Baie de Bourgneuf and Passage du Gois. Study the tides. Visit the shipyard museum. Picnic in the Bois de la Chaize. Visit the bird sanctuary of La Digue Jacobsen. Meet an oyster-farmer.

Day 5 : “The marsh and its traditions”
Visit the "Bourrine à Amandine" (a traditional marais house made of mud and reeds. Discover the routine family life of the beginning of last century). And " heritage workshop". Picnic and end of tour.

Rates 2007 :
Based on 30 participants
- Prices (schools) : 182 € per child.
- Price for accompanying adults : 103 €
- Free for teachers.
Trade Professionals : please contact us.

The price includes :
- Accommodation in St Gilles Croix de Vie in centre agreed by the "Jeunesse et sport" (200m from the beach, from the first day dinner to the lunch on day 5 included),
- Entries for all the visits mentioned,
- Service of a guide or instructor depending on the activity,
- A teacher's information pack.

The price does not include :
- Coach transport and transfer on the sites,
- Personal expenses.

Dates and rates 2007