Camping des Ribières
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- Riverside site on the outskirts of Confolens
- Hire canoes and fishing kit to take out onto the river
- Pool, playground, shop and summer snack bar
Site type
Tourist board rating
Admission
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
Dogs
- The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. XL Bully, Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro) and/or any of the following: Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Rottweiler, any Mastiff or Tosa.
- Your dog must be tattooed or microchipped.
Occupancy
- Group bookings of 20 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- Group bookings of 20 or more units travelling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Single-sex bookings of 20 or more people (couples and immediate family members excepted) are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
Languages spoken
English
French
Spanish
Open from Wed 1 Apr to
Pitch types & availability
3

Non-electric grass pitch
6 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 6m width × 12m depth (72m²)
Arrival daysFrom €15.52 (€15.52)
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Electric grass pitch
6 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 13m width × 10m depth (130m²)
Arrival daysFrom €20.52 (€20.52)
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Reviews
92% would recommend this site to a friend
92% would stay here again
What customers say
This riverside campsite is praised for its peaceful atmosphere, well-maintained pitches offering privacy, and its proximity to a charming town. Visitors highlight the friendly and helpful staff, and the availability of canoes, bicycles, and fishing equipment. Facilities are generally described as clean and functional, although some reviews mention them being dated or basic. Pizzas and a bakery service are popular additions. The tranquil setting and direct river access are consistent positives.
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Last updated 22/09/2026
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So peaceful. Great location.…
Electric grass pitch
Liked So peaceful. Great location.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Very nice lady who speaks English…
Electric grass pitch
Liked Very nice lady who speaks English book us in nice pitch by river . Close to town very pretty town.
You may need two hookup cables as electric power is far from some pitches. Free kayaking from site.
Disliked None
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Pitch sizes were good great riverside…
Electric grass pitch
Liked Pitch sizes were good great riverside pitch Town and houses stunning
Disliked Grimy toilets n showers
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A beautiful site next to the…
Electric grass pitch
Liked A beautiful site next to the river. Paddleboarding from shore. Free kayaking. Amazing hosts so happy and cheerful and helpful. Good sanitary facilities. Washing machines on site. Close to town. Good cycle routes. Local piscine. Free wifi. The full package ...this was our second visit and it won't be out last thankyou
Disliked Nothing
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La gentillesse et la serviabilité des…
Electric grass pitch
Liked La gentillesse et la serviabilité des gérants.
La proximité du centre de Confolens
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Ok for one night
Non-electric grass pitch
Liked Friendly staff
Nice clean showers
Decent pitch
Great view of the river
Disliked Lack of toilet roll
Very quiet in village
Nothing going on in the evening
Recommend to friends Visit again
Would recommend for a relaxing break
Electric grass pitch
Liked Peaceful lakeside pitch. Free canoes.
Disliked Facilities are functional, but let down by the cleanliness
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Only 1 night stay, wish we had booked longer!
Electric grass pitch
Liked On arrival, good welcome in reception, taken our pitch. Lovely site, good location next to river and short walk to a lovely town.
Pizza available too although we didn’t use.
Disliked Nothing
Recommend to friends Visit again
Good location and facilities
Electric grass pitch
Liked Great location, pitches were good sizes, facilities were also good. Added bonus of the site being on the river.
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i Would highly recommend camping des Ribieres
Non-electric grass pitch
Liked A great value for money site in a lovely location with really friendly and helpful staff, showers and toilets were spotless and pitch size is good
Disliked nothing to dislike
Recommend to friends Visit again
Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area Pétanque TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Local produce Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Picnic table Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearCamping 2.0
Jumbo tent pitchesThemes
Budget/backpacker Forest Peaceful Walkers' paradise Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Shop nearbyType
Large (51-200 pitches)Accessibility
Bathrooms: Step-free access Bathrooms: Wheelchair accessible shower Level site, no steep slopes Pitch close to accessible bathroomsNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Drainage hook-up points for tourers Motorhome service point Seasonal pitches Water hook-up points for tourersLocation
Camping des Ribières
21 Avenue de Saint-Germain
Confolens
Charente
France
16500
Timezone
Europe/Paris CEST (GMT+02:00)
GPS
46.01902°N
0.67542°E
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Food and drink
- Asiatique Cuisine 0.3 mi
- Café des sports 0.3 mi
- La Cafétéria 0.5 mi
- L'estaminet 2.4 mi
- Auberge de la Tour 2.4 mi
- Entr'cote et Océan 2.4 mi
- Le Mas des Deux Lions 4 mi
Groceries
- ALDI 0.9 mi
- Intermarché 0.9 mi
- Lidl 1.1 mi
Parks and play
- Parc Sainte-Catherine 0.2 mi
Family days out
- Vélorail et train touristique Visitor attraction 0.4 mi
- Château de Villevert Castle 0.8 mi
- Ruines du Château Castle 2.4 mi
- Logis de la Villatte Castle 2.8 mi
- Coriobona Village Gaulois Visitor attraction 4 mi
- Halle communale Visitor attraction 5.1 mi
- Château de Fayolle Castle 5.5 mi
Public transport
- Confolens - Marché Couvert 0.3 mi
- Ansac-sur-Vienne - École 2.3 mi
- Ambernac - Saint-Martin 5.8 mi
Local services
- Pharmacie Coursaget Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Biogroup Doctors 0.4 mi
- Avia Fuel station 0.9 mi
- Intermarché Super Fuel station 0.9 mi
- Pharmacie Coubret Pharmacy 1.1 mi
- Intermarché Fuel station 1.3 mi
- Pharmacie Froin Pharmacy 2.2 mi
- Esso Fuel station 3.5 mi
- Pharmacie Raly Pharmacy 5.4 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Camping des Ribières have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Camping des Ribières dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Camping des Ribières? As well as the fishing and canoeing straight from the site, you can find swimming, horse riding, tennis and more canoeing within a kilometre at Confolens. After all that, stick around in … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Camping des Ribières?
Read moreCamping and touring Arrive: 3 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 12 p.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Camping des Ribières? From £13.31 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.

