We welcome you to the Local Counters of the Aunis Marais Poitevin destination!
The Local counter of Surgères
Located at 5 rue Bersot, in the busiest pedestrian street in Surgères, the Comptoir Local is the obligatory passage between the castle park and the market halls. Several services await you inside: a free wifi area, a shop promoting local and artisanal products, a ticket service to buy your tickets for major sites such as the Puy du Fou, but also many activities! Also discover our exhibition space where every three weeks, a new artist takes up residence and shares his passion and his works with you.
Address : 5 rue Bersot – 17700 Surgères
Opening hours :
From 01 / 07 to 31 / 08
Open Monday to Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18:30 p.m.
July 14 / August 15: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
From 01/09 to 31/10 then from 01/04 to 30/06
Open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17:30 p.m.
Thursday and Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
From 01 / 11 to 31 / 03
Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17:30 p.m.
Thursday and Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Exceptional closures on January 1, Easter Monday, Ascension Thursday, Whit Monday, May 1, May 8, November 1, November 11 and December 25.
A tourist office with the “Tourisme & Handicap” label
The Surgères tourist office is labeled for the 4 types of disability motor, mental, auditory and visual. To access it, you can find reserved spaces at the Place de l'Europe car park, 75 meters from the tourist office. The path is via a pedestrian street, on a flat surface with no drop.
To facilitate your stay and your visit to the Tourist Office, equipment is available to you: Loop T, documents in large print and in Braille, loan of the MTC (all-terrain module designed by Hervé Mack). The public WC is also accessible to people with reduced mobility.
In order to discover Surgères, recordings of the visit to the historic center are available at the tourist office and downloadable online. PRMs are advised to take the second route to make the most of the visit.
The Local counter of Marans
The Tourist Office is located in the town centre, at the corner of Place Ernest Cognacq and Rue d'Aligre. It enjoys good visibility and allows you easy parking in the square. Several services are available to you: tourist information, free wifi, children's area, a shop promoting local and artisanal products as well as a complete ticket office which offers both tickets for major sites such as the Puy du fou but also to buy your fishing card, and many activities!
Address : 1 place Ernest Cognacq – 17230 Marans
Opening hours :
From 03 / 07 to 31 / 08
Open Monday to Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18:30 p.m.
July 14 / August 15: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
From 01/09 to 31/10 then from 01/04 to 30/06
Open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17:30 p.m. Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
From 01 / 11 to 31 / 03
Open Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17:30 p.m. Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Exceptional closures on January 1, Easter Monday, Ascension Thursday, Whit Monday, May 1, May 8, November 1, November 11 and December 25.
A tourist office labeled “Accueil vélo”
The Marans tourist office is labeled “cycling welcome”. The town of Marans is in fact crossed by two cycle routes, the Francette bike et The Velodyssey.
To make your stay easier, the Tourist Office provides you with specific documentation: route maps, list of bike rental companies and repairers, accommodation suitable for cyclists, etc.
You will also find a repair kit for minor damage (puncture, set of keys, bicycle pump, etc.) as well as the possibility of recharging an electric bicycle.
A question ? Contact us!
Address :
Aunis Marais Poitevin Tourist Office – 200 rue de la Juillerie – 17170 Ferrières
Call us :
From 03 / 07 to 31 / 08
Open Monday to Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18:30 p.m.
July 14 and August 15: 9am-30pm.
From 01 / 09 to 30 / 06
Open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17:30 p.m. Thursday and Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Exceptional closures on January 1, Easter Monday, Ascension Thursday, Whit Monday, May 1, May 8, November 1, November 11 and December 25.