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Reserve Naturelle de St.Denis-du-Payre
In
accordance with the law "and Freedoms" of January 6, 1978, you have the
right to access and rectify information concerning you. If you wish to
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On the edge
of the Marais Poitevin this nature reserve situated on the protected wet
grasslands is home to around 120 species of wild birds, here they find
the ideal conditions which are essential to their survival.
You can see them on a tour starting at the visiters centre in the village,with its slide slow, displays on the story of the wetlands and the birds that make it their home and the bird watching tower.
You can then go out onto the reserve itself, where a pathway on stilts takes you to an observatory equipped with 18 telescopes and seats. There is a naturalist guide on hand to help you get the best from your visit.
Birds that are regular visitors include; Black winged Stilt, redshank, pintail, Spoonbill, marsh harrier, blackwinged godwit, widgeon, teal, Greylag goose, lapwings and heron.
Opening Times;
January, every Sunday 14.00 to 17.00
February, March, April, May. Every Sunday 14.00 to 18.00
June. Every Sunday, 15.00 to 19.00
July August. Every Day except Saturdays 9.30 t0 12.30 & 15h to 19h
Tarif: 5.00€ Reductions for Students, Handicapped and children 7 to 17 years old. Free for the under 7 year olds
Return to find more Attractions of the Vendee
You can see them on a tour starting at the visiters centre in the village,with its slide slow, displays on the story of the wetlands and the birds that make it their home and the bird watching tower.
You can then go out onto the reserve itself, where a pathway on stilts takes you to an observatory equipped with 18 telescopes and seats. There is a naturalist guide on hand to help you get the best from your visit.
Birds that are regular visitors include; Black winged Stilt, redshank, pintail, Spoonbill, marsh harrier, blackwinged godwit, widgeon, teal, Greylag goose, lapwings and heron.
Opening Times;
January, every Sunday 14.00 to 17.00
February, March, April, May. Every Sunday 14.00 to 18.00
June. Every Sunday, 15.00 to 19.00
July August. Every Day except Saturdays 9.30 t0 12.30 & 15h to 19h
Tarif: 5.00€ Reductions for Students, Handicapped and children 7 to 17 years old. Free for the under 7 year olds
Return to find more Attractions of the Vendee
St.Denis-du-Payre
The village
of St Denis du Payre is situated on the north western edge of the Marais
Poitevin on the D 25 Angles to Triaize road. It has two sites worth
discovering. The XI century church and the Nature reserve.
Restaurants; Aux Saveurs du Terroir. 3 Rue du Huit Mai. Tel. 02 51 56 59 21
Camping; Camping de ;la Fraignaye. Rue Beaiu Laurier. Tel. 02 51 27 21 36.
Restaurants; Aux Saveurs du Terroir. 3 Rue du Huit Mai. Tel. 02 51 56 59 21
Camping; Camping de ;la Fraignaye. Rue Beaiu Laurier. Tel. 02 51 27 21 36.