L'Épine Professional Brocante Fair

A long-standing professional fair

The L'Épine professional brocante fair, run by Noirmoutier Island Tourist Office, marks its 42nd edition in 2026! Exceptional longevity reflects success and pro-exhibitor loyalty. 2026 date: Monday 3 August, peak season.

~40 professional brocanteurs from across France set up in central L'Épine, an authentic Noirmoutier island village. Offer is varied and quality: vinyl, comics, vintage clothes, old furniture, collection crockery, old books, marine items, paintings. Something for every taste and budget.

What to find

• Vinyl, comics, old books
• Vintage clothes, fashion accessories
• Old furniture, period pieces
• Collection crockery, porcelain, faience
• Marine items, maritime curiosities
• Paintings, frames, prints
• Antique jewellery, vintage watches
• Lamps, vintage decor

L'Épine, authentic island village

~1,700 inhabitants. Charming island village between La Guérinière and Noirmoutier-en-l'Île. Port, salt marshes, typical white lanes, religious heritage. Preserves authentic character away from capital's tourist hustle.

Noirmoutier salt

L'Épine is one of the famed Noirmoutier salt communes, working traditional salt pans. Noirmoutier fleur de sel is a gastronomic jewel. A salt pan visit is the perfect complement.

Around

L'Épine port, salt marshes, Saint-Jean-Baptiste church, Linière and Bosse beaches, Bois de la Chaise, Noirmoutier-en-l'Île castle, Gois at low tide.