This first stop after the bridge offers
impressive sandy beaches, revealing oyster parks at low tide, pine forests and a first glimpse of the island’s traditional white houses and streets lined with hollyhocks
Its small port, dedicated to oyster farming, plays host to multi coloured fishing boats and offers a grandiose view of the Pertuis Breton at sunset
On the south side, the Chauveau lighthouse is accessible at the very low tidal periods and is a paradise for digging for molluscs and shellfish on foot
The holiday lets in Rivedoux available via www.holiday-home-iledere.com allow access to the sandy and well concealed beach on the south side with its sailing club and kite surfing possibilities, as well as the opportunity to explore the marshes of the Défend and the forest zone which stretches as far as La Flotte |