Car boot sales Clion-sur-Mer — Pornic

The car boot sale of Clion-sur-Mer on May 1st

Every May 1st, the village of Clion-sur-Mer, a historic district of the municipality of Pornic, hosts its annual car boot sale on the Place de l'Église, right in the center of the village. This popular event, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., brings together exhibitors and visitors for a long day of treasure hunting in a preserved village setting. Pitches are offered at a rate of €4 per linear meter.

Clion-sur-Mer, an authentic village on the Côte de Jade

Clion-sur-Mer is one of the villages that make up the municipality of Pornic, on the Côte de Jade in Loire-Atlantique. Preserved from rampant urbanization, this village retains its rural character and authentic atmosphere, with its church, stone houses, and typical alleyways. Its Place de l'Église is a central village gathering space, ideal for hosting this type of popular and friendly event.

May 1st, a firmly established tradition

Holding this car boot sale on May 1st is a meaningful choice: a public holiday and Lily of the Valley day, May 1st is traditionally conducive to outdoor events and family outings. From 7 a.m. in the morning until 7 p.m. in the evening, the duration of the event allows exhibitors to benefit from a long time slot to sell their items, and visitors to browse at their own pace between the stalls.

Accessible pricing and a wide time frame

With a registration fee set at €4 per linear meter, the Clion-sur-Mer car boot sale offers economical access for individuals wishing to sell their belongings. This per-length formula encourages exhibitors to organize according to their needs. The time frame from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. offers maximum comfort, allowing early risers to set up at the best times and late visitors to still enjoy the stalls in the late afternoon.

Pornic and its coast, a charming territory

Pornic is a seaside resort on the Côte de Jade, renowned for its beaches, coves, and medieval castle. This dynamic town in Loire-Atlantique attracts many tourists and second-home owners each year. The Clion-sur-Mer car boot sale benefits from this territorial attractiveness, welcoming both permanent residents and passing tourists who can enjoy a day of second-hand shopping on the Atlantic coast.