Tent campgrounds in France

Camping Le Clos Cacheleux

• In the grounds of an 18th-century castle
• 11km from the Bay of the Somme
• Access to sister site 500 metres away with pools, bar and restaurant

Camping La Vertonne

• Quiet, wellness-oriented site with spacious pitches in the Vendée
• A 20-minute drive from Les Sables d'Olonnes; 55 minutes to Puy du Fou
• Play area with slides, swings and table tennis on site

Domaine du Bedat

Camping La Ripole

• Family-orientated site in the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park
• Brantôme 25 minutes’ drive; Angoulême an hour
• Swimming pool, sauna, playground, fishing pond, restaurant and bar

Camping d'Autun

• Canalside site with fishing available
• A few minutes' drive from the ancient Roman town of Autun
• Golf, horse riding and boating available within a few kilometres

Camping Côté Ô Mont-Saint-Michel

• Family-friendly site 20 minutes’ walk from sandy Normandy beaches
• UNESCO’s Mont-Saint-Michel 40 minutes’ drive; Granville 25 minutes
• Pools, slides, sauna, hot tub, massages, bar, restaurant, bike rental

Camping L'Apamée

• Family site in a lush green park near a river just outside Pamiers
• Hot air ballooning, parachuting, paragliding, hang-gliding and more
• Pool surrounded by hammocks plus summer circus and theatre for kids

Clos du Verger

• Brittany site with vineyard views 10 minutes’ drive from Lannion
• Pink Granite Coast 10 minutes’ drive and Ploumanac’h half an hour
• Large grass pitches next to an orchard, with no traffic noise

Camping Côté Ô La Palmyre

• Busy family-friendly park four kilometres from La Palmyre
• Hire bikes on site to reach watersports, beach, zoo and adventure park
• 2000 m² waterpark, restaurants and lots of high-season entertainment

La Maurinie

• Peaceful family-friendly site a half-hour drive from Périgueux
• Lascaux International Center of Parietal Art 35 minutes’ drive
• Dogs welcome; fishing pond, pétanque, restaurant and food shop on site

Camping L'Ardechois

• Peaceful site 10 minutes' drive from Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut
• A short drive from hiking and cycling paths and a climbing centre
• On the banks of the Glueyre river for swimming and fishing

Camping Côté Ô Port Manech

• Family-friendly site on the stunning Brittany coast
• Sandy beach; long-distance hikes and bike rides within 5 mins' walk
• Indoor pool, outdoor pool with slides, bike hire, babysitting service

Camping L'Aquarelle

• Well-presented lakeside site 25 minutes' walk from La Souterraine
• Limoges, Guéret and 'Valley of the Painters' within 45 minutes' drive
• Outdoor pool, fishing, pony rides, shop and high season activities