Ileo is the aquatic complex of Dolus-d'Oléron, in the heart of the Île d'Oléron in the Charente-Maritime, in green surroundings.
In summer it is a water park with a tropical atmosphere, featuring geysers and whirlpools, waterfalls, giant slides, a multi-lane slide and a lagoon. The rest of the year it works as a modern sports and leisure pool, with a fitness area and a spa area.
The Île d'Oléron is the largest of the French islands after Corsica. It is separated from the coast by the Pertuis d'Antioche and the Pertuis de Maumusson.
Halfway between the islands of Aix and Oléron, Fort Boyard was designed above all to protect the Île d'Aix roadstead and the royal arsenal of Rochefort.
A house linked to the Chasseloup-Laubat family: a general of engineers in the Grande Armée and Napoleon III's Navy minister.
Brouage was founded in 1555 by Jacques de Pons, for the salt trade, and quickly became one of the very great ports of the Atlantic coast.
In the small town of Fouras, close to Rochefort-sur-Mer and La Rochelle, the 'Fort Vauban' stands watch over the town like a lookout.
The Coubre forest extends over about thirty kilometres, from Saint-Palais-sur-Mer to Ronce-les-Bains, along the ocean.