Camping Le Soleya was previously known as Camping Le Thar Cor

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Tharon-Plage: discover the Côte de Jade

At 300 m from the large beach and at 400 m from the center, enjoy an authentic seaside resort between Pornic and Saint-Brévin: coastline, fishing, activities and local specialties.

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THARON-PLAGE, A CHARMING TOWN

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Camping Le Soleya is ideally located in Tharon-Plage, a seaside resort in the commune of Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef, on the magnificent Côte de Jade, between Pornic and Saint-Brévin-les-Pins. Tharon-Plage is less than 50 minutes from Nantes Atlantique Airport. It lies on the Atlantic coast, south of the Loire estuary and 50 km from Nantes.

Just 300 m from Tharon’s main beach and 400 m from Tharon-Plage town centre. This charming town in Loire-Atlantique, facing the ocean, appeals thanks to its authenticity, peaceful atmosphere, and rich coastline.

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TO DISCOVER IN THARON-PLAGE

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Set off to discover Tharon-Plage with:

  • Famous for its wide beach lined with traditional fishing huts
  • Its famous Saint-Michel biscuit factory
  • Its coastal path, with its many coves, beaches, rocks and cliffs
  • Its breathtaking view of the island of Noirmoutier
  • Its splendid seaside villas dating from the “Belle Époque”

The town perfectly embodies the Atlantic coast lifestyle: a mix of indulgence, relaxation and outdoor activities.

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THARON-PLAGE, FISHING

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Spring tides 2026: from Monday 15 to Wednesday 17 June, from Wednesday 15 to Friday 17 July, from Thursday 13 to Saturday 15 August, from Monday 8 to Wednesday 10 September.

  • Shore fishing

    Oysters, mussels, clams, winkles, pink or grey shrimp… 35 km of Côte de Jade coastline and countless spots for shore fishing.

  • Sea fishing

    Hop aboard a fishing boat for an outing with a specialist sea-fishing guide and discover the many fishing techniques!

  • Fishing with a square net (carrelet)

    Guided tour of Tharon-Plage’s municipal fishery: discover the fishing huts, educational panels, and local anecdotes.

    Free registration: municipal fishery visit

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SPORTS ACTIVITIES

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  • Karting – Racing Kart Jade (Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef)

    Three tracks suitable for all ages: • Adult track: 14 and over. • Junior track: ages 7 to 13. • BabyKart: ages 3 to 6, with 3-minute sessions. Two-seater karts are also available for passengers from age 4. The site features a south-facing terrace and real-time lap-time displays. Activities and entertainment for children and adults are available.

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  • Horse riding – Joalland Equestrian Center (Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef)

    Daily horseback rides suitable for all levels. Classic riding and vaulting lessons. Tailor-made riding courses. Supervised by professional instructors (Agathe and François) in a friendly atmosphere.

    JOALLAND EQUITATION

  • Beach club – Les P’tits Chefs (Tharon’s main beach)

    Activities for children aged 3 to 12: swimming lessons on the beach, fun and sports activities, and options such as the “Chef’s splash” (swings, inflatable games, playground…).

    Information: 07 82 82 69 75

  • Longe-côte in Tharon-Plage

    Sea water walking (up to waist height): a gentle sporting activity that works the body well while remaining accessible. It can be done independently or as part of a group outing (moderate cost).

    Booking: longecotetharonplage.fr

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THARON-PLAGE, A TOWN FULL OF FLAVOURS

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  • La Fraiseraie

    100% local strawberry production and a range of processed products made from red berries.

  • Saint Michel biscuits

    Head to the St Michel Chef Chef biscuit factory and discover over 200 references of biscuits and cakes (tasting available).

  • The Curé Nantais cheese dairy

    Made in Pornic since 1985, this cheese is produced from whole raw cow’s milk in the Pays de Retz (plain, matured with Muscadet wine, seaweed, herbs and chilli, or smoked).

  • The Côte de Jade brewery

    La Brigantine, craft beers brewed in Pornic since 2003, with a range of 6 100% natural beers.

  • Oysters from the Bay of Bourgneuf

    Around 1,500 tonnes produced each year, 700 oyster farmers (12% of national production). Meet them in La Bernerie-en-Retz and Les Moutiers-en-Retz (the Collet and Lyarne aquaculture areas).

  • Ced’ rums

    Artisanal know-how in creating infused (arranged) rums.