Thanks to its 160 km of circuits, the island of Oleron can also be discovered by bike. Don’t hesitate to pedal through the forests, discover the marshes and all the must-see tourist sites that our beautiful island has to offer with your bikes. That’s why at Made in camp Le Fief Melin****, located in Château d’Oléron, we offer a bicycle rental service, complete with accessories, for your vacations.
The perfect opportunity to explore the island of Oleron with your family. We’ve selected the most beautiful tours and itineraries for you.
Photo credit: Sébastien LAVAL ; Charentes Tourisme
Our bike rentals in Château d’Oléron
Thanks to our partner Cycle Demion, established since 1948 on the Ile d’Oléron, we can offer you a range of quality classic bikes for young and old alike.
At Le Fief Melin campsite on the Ile d’Oléron, classic city bikes with accessories are available for hire, so you can discover the many cycle paths on the Ile d’Oléron at your own pace, with its variety of authentic landscapes.
By booking your bike rental directly with us, you save precious time on your vacation. Payment for the rental is made at the end of your stay by cash, cheque or vacation voucher, allowing you to anticipate this expense. A deposit is required (depending on the number and type of bikes), payable by card, cheque or cash at the time of rental. There is no minimum rental period, ranging from half a day to a week or even longer, with rates decreasing according to duration.
If you’d like to hire an electric bike, we can arrange it at the nearest store, and for all equipment (helmets, baskets, etc.) we have a stock reserved for customers at affordable rates.
Get on your bike and discover the forests, marshes and seaside that make Oléron so charming. 160 km of cycle paths have been laid out and signposted all over the island of Oléron. Maps are available at the campsite reception desk or at tourist offices, where you’ll find recommended itineraries.
Don’t hesitate to reserve your classic bikes for your rides!
Bike rental rates on the Ile d’Oléron
Discover our bike rental packages on the island of Oleron, to suit all tastes and budgets. Whether you want to explore the island for half a day, a whole day, or even several days, we have the ideal solution for you. Our rates are degressive according to the duration of the rental, allowing you to enjoy your vacation to the full without worrying about costs.
Book your bike now and set off to discover the magnificent landscapes of Oleron, between beaches, forests and salt marshes. Take advantage of our flexible rental service and set off on an adventure along the 160 km of cycle paths on the island of Oléron.
Cycle paths on the Ile d’Oléron
From the Made in Camp le Fief Melin campsite, you can take the oyster route to the pretty citadel of Château-d’Oléron, which is very lively in summer. Continue on to the port and enjoy the colorful huts, home to local artisans and fine restaurants typical of the island.
For a trip to the beach, don’t hesitate to take your bike. You’ll be at Vert-Bois beach in less than 10 minutes, with no parking constraints for your daily strolls.
Photo credit : CRTNA ; Charentes Tourisme
Our favorite: starting from Le Fief Melin campsite, take the cycle path from Château-d’Oléron to Saint-Trojan-les-Bains, passing through the salt marshes and Port des Salines, which are very lively during the summer season. You’ll then pass through the large forest of Saint-Trojan-les-Bains, ending up in the pretty historic center. If you wish, you can continue on to the large Gatseau beach, a paradise for young and old alike in summer.
Discover the world of salt and oyster farming right in the heart of nature. Take the opportunity to sample the famous Marennes-Oléron oysters as you wander around the salt marshes and oyster huts.
Discover the cycle paths on the island of Oleron and reserve your cycles!
OLÉRON ISLAND
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