La Maison de la Dune is set in a remarkable site, on the top of the dune, to the west of the beach of Petit Bec. It overlooks Conche des Baleines. It is a former forest house built in 1852 and renovated in 2009. It used to be a shelter for the employees of the Forests and Waters Office.
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The Maison de la Dune features a museography on the ecosystem of the dune and its flora and fauna. It houses an interpretation centre for the dune and the Lizay forest.
Several panels inside the Maison de la Dune explain the fragile rampart formed by the dune against the erosion that threatens it, the role of the sea dune, the white dune, the grey dune and the wooded dune, and the plants of the dunes and the forest. A botanical trail around the Maison de la Dune allows visitors to name...
Several panels inside the Maison de la Dune explain the fragile rampart formed by the dune against the erosion that threatens it, the role of the sea dune, the white dune, the grey dune and the wooded dune, and the plants of the dunes and the forest. A botanical trail around the Maison de la Dune allows visitors to name...
Services
Pets welcome
Tourist information
Openings
From 1 July 2025 until 31 August 2025
Tuesday
11:00 - 12:00
16:00 - 19:00
Location
Contact La Maison de la Dune
Environment
- Sea view
