L’atelier de la Sardine – The Pearl of the Gods

During your stay at our campground in Saint-Hilaire, discover the expertise of La Perle des Dieux at the Atelier de la Sardine: fishing, preparation, and hand-canning at the last remaining cannery in the Vendée region, followed by a tasting.

The Atelier de la Sardine retraces the steps that make up La Perle des Dieux’s remarkable expertise: sardine fishing, its history, selection, preparation and canning by hand in the last remaining Vendée cannery. After your visit, let yourself be tempted by our tastings! Every Wednesday (July/August) at 11:30 a.m., a net lifting is organized at the Atelier de la Sardine. 5€ per adult and free for children.
Please register in advance at the Atelier de la Sardine.
No sanitary pass for the moment, but please respect the barrier gestures
Program: start at 11:30 a.m. in front of the Atelier de la Sardine: net lifting, sardine grilling.

And to extend your vacation in the Vendée, why not treat yourself to a visit to the Gelencser Chocolate Museum or a stroll through the salt marshes of La Vie?