Boyardville's little beach train

New for 2026! Leaving from Boyardville, the Petit Train des Plages (Little Beach Train) lets you discover the history of the famous Fort Boyard, the Village and its evolution over the years. Two beaches are served: Boyardville and Les Saumonards.
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Dates & opening times

Open from 13/05/2026 to 30/09/2026 as of 10:30 to 17:30

7 departures are scheduled: 10:30 / 11:30 / 13:30* / 14:30 / 15:30 / 16:30 / 17:30* Open on Sundays and Whit Monday * According to demand - timetables are indicative and may vary according to attendance and traffic conditions Open 6 days/7 Closed on Mondays in June

Description

The Petit Train des Plages serves both the main Boyardville beach and the Saumonards beach. Along the 8-kilometer route (approx. 50 minutes), you'll learn how the village of Boyardville came into being, against the backdrop of the history of the famous Fort Boyard.



A stop at Plage des Saumonards allows you to get off the Little Train and admire the Fort. You can also take the train to the beach and stop there for 1:00/2:00/3:00... and return at a time of your choosing. Tickets can only be purchased at the Little Train hut, located on Place du Sextant (opposite the stall). Ticket office open every day from 9:00 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. Timetable in attached file.

Tracking

Boyardville's little beach train Place du SextantBoyardville17190, Saint-Georges-d'OléronFrance

Itinerary

Characteristics

Utilities
Parking nearby
Services
Pets welcome
Languages
French
Animals welcome
Yes. dogs are allowed as long as they don't take a passenger's seat, otherwise they'll have to pay for their own seat, but it's possible to have them on your lap or in a basket.
Disability access
Motor disability
The train can accommodate people with reduced mobility only if the wheelchair is foldable.
Payment method
Bank/credit card
Cash
Types of activities and facilities
Tourist transport
Tourist trains

Charges

From 13/05/2026 to 30/09/2026
Adult
7.5€
Child
5€

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