As the gateway to theIle de Ré, Rivedoux Plage is the first village to be discovered when arriving on the island via the bridge linking it to the mainland. Summer and winter alike, this commune welcomes visitors. It offers a variety of ways to discover its beauty, richness and heritage.
The village of Rivedoux
The village is bordered by the Pertuis d’Antioche and the Pertuis Breton. Its beaches seduce with their varied atmospheres. It’s also home to a remarkable natural and built heritage for families, groups and couples to discover.
Whatever the season, many holidaymakers come to the Ile de Ré, or more precisely to Rivedoux Plage, to indulge in their favorite activities. Stroll through the heart of the village, with its typical white houses with green shutters, or along the harbor, hike in the heart of nature in Les Bois or on the Pointe de Chaveau, relax or play sports on the beaches, or discover new cultures.
From this village, you can explore the maritime pines, oyster beds and countryside of the Rhaeto-Rhône region, following the hiking and cycling trails. It is also the starting point for over 100 km of trails criss-crossing the island. This unspoilt nature is full of pleasant surprises and encounters. This village is close to our Ile de ré campsite.
Discover Rivedoux Plage
If there’s one thing to do during a campsite vacation in Rivedoux Plage, it’s definitely to enjoy its stunning beaches. The large beach at Sablanceaux, located on its vast bay, welcomes swimmers, those looking to relax, surfers, kitesurfers, and water sports enthusiasts alike.
During high tides, this village on the Île de Ré also becomes a paradise for beachcombing. Beachcombers can fully enjoy the foreshore and the Chauveau Lighthouse headland. Tours of the oyster farms, complete with tastings, also attract many visitors. From the port, head toward La Flotte-en-Ré.
Among the monuments to visit at Rivedoux Plage are the Chauveau lighthouse, with its incredible panoramic views, the manor house, the harbor, the tide mill, the fountain, the market and much more. These tours will help you discover the historical past of this village with its strong character.
Festivals and events such as the Oyster Festival, held in August, are also part of Rivedoux’s charm. When you visit this village in the Rhé region, you’ll have the opportunity to experience its traditions and authenticity up close.
For more information, visit the official website of Rivedoux Plage: www.rivedoux-plage.fr.
