In a 4,5 hectare park in the heart of La Roche-sur-Yon, the Haras de la Vendée, cultural site of the Department of Vendée, makes you share the passion of the horse.

In the heart of La Roche-sur-Yon, the Haras de la Vendée, cultural site of the Department of Vendée, shares with you the passion for horses. In a 4,5 ha park dedicated to equestrian arts, set off to meet the horse in all its majesty and diversity.

Discover dressage, attend work sessions and discover the different stages of creating an equestrian number. Attend equestrian shows, guided tours or interactive educational workshops, and enter into the intimacy that unites man and his horse.

The Haras gardens are open for free tours, Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 17 p.m. from January to April, from May to June and from September to mid-December (closed on public holidays).

Paid access on days of activities and shows according to the agenda. Access can also be closed for the purposes of preparing events.

Agenda 2025:
Equestrian activities: from April 05 to May 11
Music Day: June 21
Summer at the stud farm: July 5 to August 31
Heritage Day: September 20 and 21
Christmas at the Stud Farm: December 20, 2025 to January 4, 2026

Visit

  • Group reception from 15 person (s).
  • Guided tour
  • Possibility of having a group guided tour on request
  • Individual free visit
  • Educational visit
  • Possibility of having an individual guided tour on request

Visit languages

  • French
  • English

Opening

From April 05 to April 30
Monday Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Tuesday Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Wednesday Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Thursday Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Friday Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Saturday Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Sunday Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
From 01 May to 04 May
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Open from 10 p.m. to 12 p.m. and from 30 p.m. to 14 p.m.
Friday Open from 10 p.m. to 12 p.m. and from 30 p.m. to 14 p.m.
Saturday Open from 10 p.m. to 12 p.m. and from 30 p.m. to 14 p.m.
Sunday Open from 10 p.m. to 12 p.m. and from 30 p.m. to 14 p.m.
From 08 May to 11 May
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Open from 10 p.m. to 12 p.m. and from 30 p.m. to 14 p.m.
Friday Open from 10 p.m. to 12 p.m. and from 30 p.m. to 14 p.m.
Saturday Open from 10 p.m. to 12 p.m. and from 30 p.m. to 14 p.m.
Sunday Open from 10 p.m. to 12 p.m. and from 30 p.m. to 14 p.m.
From July 05 to August 31
Monday Open from 10 a.m. to 19 p.m.
Tuesday Open from 10 a.m. to 19 p.m.
Wednesday Open from 10 a.m. to 19 p.m.
Thursday Open from 10 a.m. to 19 p.m.
Friday Open from 10 a.m. to 19 p.m.
Saturday Open from 10 a.m. to 19 p.m.
Sunday Open from 10 a.m. to 19 p.m.
From September 20 to September 21
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Open from 10 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Sunday Open from 10 a.m. to 18 p.m.
From December 20 to January 04
Monday Open from 14:30 a.m. to 19:30 p.m.
Tuesday Open from 14:30 a.m. to 19:30 p.m.
Wednesday Open from 14:30 a.m. to 19:30 p.m.
Thursday Open from 14:30 a.m. to 19:30 p.m.
Friday Open from 14:30 a.m. to 19:30 p.m.
Saturday Open from 14:30 a.m. to 19:30 p.m.
Sunday Open from 14:30 a.m. to 19:30 p.m.

Admission fees

Individual rate adult 8 € - 10 €
Individual rate child 6 € - 8 €
Individual rate reduced 6 € - 8 €
Family formula 24 € - 30 €

free Free for less than 12 years.

Adult group rate On consultation

Payment method

  • Bank cards
  • French bank and postal checks
  • French "Chèques vacances"
  • Cash

Services

Equipments

  • Picnic area

Services

  • Shop
  • WiFi

Activities on site

  • Specific thematic animation
  • Workshop for adults
  • Children's workshop
  • Temporary exhibitions
  • Sound and light