Canoeing/kayaking nearby: Campgrounds in France

Camping Les Esparons

• In the heart of the Hautes-Alpes, close to the Serre Poncon Lake
• Many outdoor activities available to explore the area
• Modern facilities, play area and free wifi

Camping Le Serpolin

• Peaceful family-owned site five minutes' drive from Cléré-sur-Layon
• Around an hour's drive from Puy du Fou theme park
• Surrounded by wineries of the Anjou region; hire bikes to get around

Camping La Ravoire

• Less than a kilometre from the shores of Lake Annecy
• Bike hire, indoor swimming pool and small gym
• Bar with terrace, games room, playground, sports area and tourist info

Green Horizons Eco Glamping

• Bordered by woodland among a wildflower meadow on the edge of Puivert
• Near the Cathar Way walking trail plus Puivert's lake and beach
• Lush gardens, outdoor pool and barbecue area

Camping La Garrigue

• Just outside the spectacular Causses du Quercy Natural Regional Park
• Peaceful and scenic setting near Gramat and Rocamadour
• 600 metres from the famed old village of Loubressac

Camping Mille Etoiles

• In the nature reserve of the Ardèche gorges
• A 20-minute walk from the Ardèche river via several routes
• Restaurant, shop, playground and small library

Les Vélos de Paulette

• Friendly glamping site on a small island in the Claise river
• A 45-minute drive to Futuroscope; an hour to ZooParc de Beauval
• On a voie verte cycle route, with various bikes available to hire

Camping Millau

• In the Grands Causses Natural Regional Park
• A kilometre from Millau city centre
• Pool, fishing and summer snack bar

Camping Milin Kerhe

• Eco-friendly family site 10 minutes' drive from Guingamp
• Half an hour's drive from beaches and the Pink Granite Coast
• On the Trieux river for canoeing, swimming and trout fishing

Camping La Prairie

• Family-friendly site surrounded by lake beaches and wild waterways
• Fishing, swimming and canoeing/kayaking 8 kilometres away in Mesnois
• Outdoor pool, restaurant, bar and fishing pond

Camping U Pinarellu

• Five-hectare wooded site 10 minutes' walk from Pinarello beach
• A 15-minute drive from Porto Vecchio and Cala Rossa headland
• Outdoor pool, playground, tennis court, restaurant and bar-pizzeria

La Forêt Enchantée

• Family holiday park set in woodland near Périgueux in the Dordogne
• Five minutes’ drive to Cornille Aventure; 30 minutes to Brantôme
• Swimming pools, Jacuzzi, sports courts, mini golf and restaurant

Les Yourtes Bourcominoises

• Traditional Mongolian yurts with countryside and canal views
• Within easy reach of a huge swimming pool with waterslides
• Donkey, pony and other friendly animals on site

Camping Couderc

• Scenic family site on the banks of the Gorges du Tarn canyon and river
• On Sainte-Enimie’s outskirts, a 30-minute walk to the centre
• Private beaches, pool, canoe rental, playground, grocery shop and bar

Camping Le Château de Galaure

Au Refuge des 3 Ours

• Quiet luxury site in rural Picardy in an arboretum of 400 trees
• A half-hour drive from medieval Beauvais and 50 minutes from Chantilly
• Hot tub and massage, home-cooked meals and hampers on request

Camping Le Chassezac

• Direct access to a river for swimming, fishing and boating
• Between the villages of Vallon Pont d'Arc and Ruoms
• Pool, bar, restaurant and play area

Camping Les Dunes de Contis

• Family site in a laidback woodland setting two miles from the beach
• Surfing, kayaking, cycling and more available at nearby seaside towns
• Bar and restaurant, grocery shop, barbecue and two lifeguarded pools

Club Naturiste du Soleil de l'Essonne

• Secluded naturist site set over seven forested hectares
• In the French Gâtinais Regional Natural Park 1 hour's drive from Paris
• Pools, playground, pétanque, volleyball and communal kitchen