Noirmoutier Island is a picturesque island located off the west coast of France, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is part of the Vendée department and is known for its beautiful beaches, salt marshes, and charming villages. The island is connected to the mainland by a bridge and a causeway that is submerged at high tide, making it a unique destination for visitors. The island has a mild climate, which supports a variety of flora and fauna. It is famous for its potatoes, particularly the Noirmoutier potato, and its traditional salt production. Tourists can explore its scenic landscapes, historical sites, and enjoy outdoor activities like cycling and sailing.