Canoeing/kayaking nearby: Campgrounds in France

Camping Bel Air

La Noyeraie

• Peaceful campsite only a few kilometres away from the Périgord Noir
• Indoor swimming pool with Jacuzzi and many fun activities
• Plenty of cultural activities and medieval villages to visit

Villatent at Camping Le Lac Bleu

• Well-equipped safari tents by a stunning lake in the Drôme
• Good location for hikes, bike rides, climbing and watersports
• Heated pool, restaurant, lake beach area and summer activities

Villatent at Camping River

• Safari tents at a small-scale site on the banks of the Ubaye river
• Close to lots of rafting centres, plus climbing and horse riding
• Bar, heated pool and swimming pond with beach area

Village de Gîte Mirabel

Village Toue des Demoiselles

• Small site in a farm on the banks of the Loire river
• Spectacular accommodation in a spectacular setting
• Fishing, hot tub, farm, meals delivered and bike and scooter hire

La Petite Cachette

• Peaceful English-run site five minutes' walk from Lac de Lavaud
• A 45-minute drive to Limoges; an hour to Angoulême
• A short walk from a lake beach, fishing and watersports rentals

La Petite Place dans Les Bois

• Friendly family-run site surrounded by woodland near Tarnac
• In the Millevaches Regional Natural Park with easy access to hikes
• Games barn on site, plus takeaways, workshops and pony walks

Camping Bellevue

• Dog-friendly site two kilometres from Erquy’s sandstone houses
• A five-minute drive from the beach and 15 minutes from Cap d'Erquy
• Facilities include a pool, bar, washing-up area and washing machines

Villatent at Camping Les Genêts

• On the banks of Lake Pareloup, with sandy beach area and canoe hire
• A 40-minute drive from Rodez and 45 minutes from Millau
• Heated pool, restaurant, miniature golf and summer kids' entertainment

Villatent at Camping Le Canigou

• Smart safari tents on a wooded site in the foothills of the Pyrenees
• Half an hour from Perpignan and less than an hour from the coast
• Busy activity programme on site, plus restaurant and river swimming

Villatent at Camping Lestaubière

• Smart well-equipped safari tents at a Dordogne lakeside site
• Just off the N21, within a half-hour drive of Bergerac and Périgueux
• Outdoor pool, lake beach, play area and snack bar with shaded terrace

Villa Séverine

• Spacious pitches 15 minutes' walk from Préty and the Saône river
• A 10-minute drive to Tournus, 30 minutes to wine village Saint-Véran
• Pool, deckchairs and kitchen facilities on site

Villatent at Camping La Bretonnière

• Spacious safari tents at a family site in Saint-Julien-des-Landes
• Less than half an hour's drive from the seaside resorts of the Vendée
• Two swimming pools, fishing pond, snack bar and summer activities

Vodatent at Camping Dun-le-Palestel

• Friendly and flower-filled site with pool in the Creuse valley
• A 15-minute drive from the Valley of the Painters
• A minute's walk from shops and bakery; forest trails start from site

Vodatent at Camping Le Rotja

• Well-equipped safari tents 4km from Villefranche-de-Conflent
• In the Catalan Pyrenees Regional Natural Park for hikes and bike rides
• Swimming pool, restaurant and high-season kids' activities

Cap'Cabane

• Site hidden in the middle of the Landes region's forest
• Sheltered, pine nut-shaped treehouses

Camping Bleu Marine

• Hérault family site with direct access to Sérignan beach
• A 25-minute drive to Béziers; Cap d'Agde half an hour
• Outdoor pool and sports court on site, plus sea-view restaurant

Camping Château de Montrouant

• Small site in the grounds of a family-run 14th-century château
• Surrounded by vineyards, with fishing, walking and canoeing nearby
• Outdoor pool and paddling pool, bar and homemade bread and pastries

La Roseraie

• Small, peaceful site with bell tents in the Indre countryside
• A 15-minute drive from La Châtre and half an hour from Lac d'Éguzon
• Fully-furnished with a barbecue, firepit and gas cooker; communal pool