Royan Atlantique Tourism in Charente-Maritime area

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The Seagull Train

Between Saujon and La Tremblade, board the Seagull Train for a fabulous experience, a journey back in time, with family or friends.

At 30 km / h, you will take the railway line opened in 1876 and formerly dedicated to the transport of oysters, which separates Saujon de La Tremblade, serving the stations of Mornac-sur-Seudre, one of the most beautiful villages in France and Chaillevette , high place of oyster farming.

On board the oldest steam locomotive in France (1891), classified as a historical monument, you will admire the marsh landscape, the oyster beds, the small bridges and the shimmering huts.

And for children, a car is specially reserved for them, transformed into a padded and secure play area!

 

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Photo credit : Wikimedia Commons © Robin Poitou (No. 1), © Tietenne (No. 2)