Île d'Yeu, also known as L'Île-d'Yeu, is an island and commune located off the Vendée coast of western France. The island has two harbors, Port-Joinville in the north and Port de la Meule to the south, which are famous for tuna and lobster fishing. The island's landscape is divided into two distinct areas: the northern coast is sandy and green, while the southern coast is rocky and granitic with criques and falaises. The island has a rich history, with evidence of early sanctity and the presence of Irish monks, Viking raiders, and later, artists and writers. Today, the island is a popular destination for tourists and offers a range of activities and attractions, including a stage for dance and expression
Plan your family visit to the Île d'Yeu with these blog insights 👇
Activities: We spent a weekend there, discovering its wild coast, beaches, picturesque ports, paths, and climate. We cycled and walked around the island, admiring the landscapes and enjoying quality time with our child
Highlights: We loved the island's natural beauty, its calm atmosphere, and the quality time spent with our child ✨