In Venansault, the network of hiking trails includes a 13-kilometre circular route marked in yellow, with a stated walking time of 3 hours and 15 minutes.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Venansault is planning a stay at this destination.
Things to do
The starting point for all the circular routes listed is at the far end of the Pierre Loué car park on the Route des Clouzeaux.
A path and an observation point have been created at Étang Nicou, where walkers can observe the wildlife. Fishing is possible in the Aire de pique-nique de la coulée verte du Guyon picnic area in Venansault.
Culture and History
The Saint-Pierre church in Venansault was first mentioned around 1080 and preserves an apse estimated to date from the 11th century. Les Jardins du Loriot is a five-hectare Anglo-Chinese park.
The Abbaye Notre-Dame des Fontenelles is a historic site in the vicinity of Venansault. The Château de La Brossardière, the Château du Plessis and the Château des Oudairies are castles in the area around Venansault. The Square Bayard and the Jardins de la Préfecture de la Vendée are also nearby; both are gardens.
Plage de Sauveterre is a beach in the wider regional area surrounding Venansault.
Local
The Ferme des Cowboys project in Venansault, launched in early February 2024, combines direct and online sales of French beef. The Ferme des Cowboys in Venansault also offers farm visits, during which Longhorns, buffalo, zebus and donkeys are presented.