Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office: Contact Information and Hours

Welcome to the Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office
  • Saint-Michel-Chef Beach - © Elise Fournier

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In Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef, on the Tharon-Plage side, the Jade Coast opens up to long sandy beaches, perfect for swimming, water sports, and seaside strolls. A lively, family-friendly resort, it is popular with vacationers, locals, and day-trippers alike for its accessibility and welcoming atmosphere.

The Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef – Tharon-Plage Tourist Office welcomes you year-round to help you discover all the facets of the destination. On-site, Marie-Charlotte shares her expert advice with you: ideas for outings, events, top spots, activities to enjoy with family or friends… every recommendation is tailored to your preferences.

Need to plan your stay, find an activity, or promote your local business? Step inside your Tourist Office in Tharon-Plage and enjoy a personalized welcome.

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Where is the Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office located?

The Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office is located on the main avenue leading to Tharon’s main beach, making it easy to find during your visit.

 Address:
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office
40 Avenue Ernest Chevrier
Tharon-Plage
GPS coordinates: Latitude 47.164 – Longitude -2.160

  Phone: +33(0)2 40 27 82 54 or +33 (0)2 40 82 04 40
Email: Contact us

Languages spoken at the front desk: French, English, and Spanish, depending on the staff on duty. 
  • Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office - © Claudia Cassano Dromain
2026 Opening Hours
  Check this week's opening hours at the Saint Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office.
 
Off-season

From January 1 to Friday, April 3, 2026, and from Monday, September 28 to Thursday, December 31, 2026
  •     Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday: 9:30 AM–12:30 PM and 1:30 PM–5:30 PM
  •     Thursday: Closed
  •     Saturday: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
  •     Mondays, Sundays, and holidays: closed

2026 Christmas holidays: the Tourist Office will be closed from Sunday, December 20 through Monday, December 28, 2026, inclusive. For more information, please contact the Pornic Tourist Office.

Mid-season
From Saturday, April 4 to Friday, July 3, 2026, and Monday, August 31 to Sunday, September 27, 2026
  •     Tuesday through Saturday: 9:30 AM–12:30 PM and 2:30 PM–6:00 PM
  •     Mondays, Sundays, and holidays: closed except on the dates listed below.   
  •     Closed: May 1, Pentecost Monday, Mondays, and Sundays, except for the dates listed below.
  •     In 2026: open on Sunday, April 5, Friday, May 8, Thursday, May 14, and Sunday, May 24: 10:00 AM–1:00 PM


High season
From Saturday, July 4 to Sunday, August 30, 2026
  •     Monday through Saturday: 9:30 AM–1:00 PM and 3:00 PM–6:30 PM
  •     Sundays and holidays: 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
  • Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office - © Claudia Cassano Dromain
  • Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office - © Claudia Cassano Dromain
  • Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office - © Claudia Cassano Dromain
  • Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office - © Claudia Cassano Dromain
Services Offered

The Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office offers everything you need to plan your outings and enjoy the area. On site, you’ll find:
  • A clear and easily accessible reception and information area.
  • A drawing area designed for children.
  • Tourist maps, guides, and itineraries to help you explore the region.
  • The events calendar, so you don’t miss out on any local happenings.
  • Information on tours, monuments, cultural sites, as well as sports and leisure activities.
  • A ticketing service to book parks, attractions, concerts, guided tours, company visits, and ferry connections.
  • Free Wi-Fi with open access indoors and outdoors, available 24 hours a day.
  • A free luggage locker
  • A gift shop with a wide selection of souvenirs and local products


Marie-Charlotte and the seasonal staff are here to guide you and provide all the information you need to discover Saint-Michel: walks, workshops, restaurants, or accommodations—everything is right at your fingertips.

To better welcome you, the Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office is committed to the following initiatives: Accueil Vélo, Tourisme & Handicap, and Destination d'Excellence.
  • Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office - © Claudia Cassano Dromain
Must-Try Tours and Activities in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Want to discover Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef in a new way?

The Tourist Office offers must-try experiences to explore this destination, rich in heritage and maritime traditions.

Discover Tharon-Plage and its history
Let us guide you through Tharon-Plage and delve into the origins of this iconic seaside resort on the Jade Coast. Anecdotes, architecture, and the evolution of the coastline punctuate this tour, which is accessible to all and ideal for gaining a deeper understanding of the region’s identity.
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Try your hand at square-net fishing Experience a classic coastal activity by renting a fishing hut in Tharon-Plage. As the tides ebb and flow, discover traditional fishing techniques and enjoy a special moment overlooking the ocean. An original, friendly, and accessible activity, recommended by your Tourist Office in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef.
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Ticket office: Reservations for these activities and tours are available directly on our website and at the 7 Destination Pornic Tourist Offices. Feel free to ask Marie-Charlotte for advice on choosing the experience that best suits your interests.
  • Tharon Fishing Lodge - © Claudia Cassano Dromain
Spotlight on the Gift Shop
Want to take home a souvenir from Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef or extend your experience on the Jade Coast? The Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office offers a selection of local products inspired by the region.
  • The Tharon-Plage poster: graphic and elegant, this 30x40 cm poster captures the spirit of Tharon-Plage. Perfect for decorating your home and keeping a memento of your time on the Jade Coast.
  •  The Tharon-Plage small tray: practical and decorative, this tray showcases Tharon-Plage with a charming illustration. Ideal as a useful souvenir or to add a seaside touch to your daily life.
  • Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef Tourist Office - © Claudia Cassano Dromain
  • Vintage poster of Tharon-Plage - © Canva PRO
  •  - © Claudia Cassano Dromain
  • Tharon-Plage Wooden Tray - © Claudia Cassano Dromain
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