Student friendly campgrounds in France

Domaine de l'Ubaye

• Spectacular Ubaye valley and river setting in the southern French Alps
• Regular activities such as rafting, kids' rafting and mountain biking
• Pool, playground, restaurant and direct access to the river with beach

Camping Les Chaumes du Mont

• Quiet lakeside site set among the vineyards of Burgundy
• Wine tours, farm visits and lots of outdoor activities nearby
• Private lake for fishing, swimming and watersports

Camping Bixta Eder

• Quiet and leafy site with views over the Basque Pyrenees
• Half an hour's drive from Bayonne, Biarritz and the Basque coast
• Snack bar, games room, pétanque court and barbecue area

Le Moulin de Crouy

• Holiday village on a 14-hectare wooded property near Crouy-sur-Cosson
• Several historic châteaux within a half-hour drive
• Five kilometres from the Loire river for canoeing and bike paths

Camping Les Chataigniers

• Peaceful family site surrounded by chestnut groves in the Ardèche
• Joyeuse 10 minutes’ drive; Pont d’Arc and Aven d’Orgnac 50 minutes
• Swimming pool and pétanque court; restaurant terrace with views

Camping Les Cigales

• Peaceful shaded site set between a lake and a river
• Climbing in Orpierre and hang gliding in Laragne-Montéglin
• 27-metre outdoor pool and private access to the river

Camping Les Dondaines

• Friendly peaceful site on the canalside 10 minutes from Watten
• Snack bar on site with a sunny terrace overlooking the canal
• Half an hour's drive from beaches and ferry ports at Dunkirk or Calais

Camping les Mélias

• Ideal for family holidays
• Superb site in the countryside with panoramic views of the Cap d'Agde
• Heated pool, snack bar, bar and family entertainment in high season

Camping Le Fontarache

• Camspite in the heart of the Ubaye in the Alpes of Haute Provence
• Numerous pitches over six hectares

Domaine de la Vitarelle

• Peaceful wooded site with spectacular views over the Pyrenees
• Within easy reach of the UNESCO-listed citadel of Carcassonne
• Organic store selling organic wines, craft beers and local produce

Camping Les Buis

• In the village of Fougax et Barrineuf, 511 metres above sea level
• On-site restaurant for alfresco meals, among spectacular valley views
• Close to the famed Château de Montségur

Camping Belle Roche

Camping Les Bulanettes

• Peaceful site in the Pyrenees, at an altitude of 800 metres
• 20 minutes' drive from Grand Tourmalet and 45 minutes from Lourdes
• Pétanque court, playground and barbecues allowed

Château de l'Eouvière

• In the grounds of an 18th-century château near Montmeyan
• Lake beaches for swimming and watersports within half an hour
• Swimming pool and restaurant on site

Camping Le Saulou

• Friendly site on the banks of the Dordogne, with its own private beach
• Regular entertainment and activities throughout the day and evening
• Pool, paddling pool, library and bar-restaurant with terrace

Camping L'Escale des Châteaux de la Loire

• Among châteaux in the middle of the Loire Valley
• In a green setting bordered by the Cher river
• Close to ZooParc de Beauval and the Mini-Châteaux Park at Amboise

Camping Pré Fixe

• Spacious tree-filled park just outside Cassagnabère-Tournas
• An hour's drive from Toulouse, with views of the Pyrenees
• Wine bar/bistro on site with home cooking and theme meals

Camping Chantecler

• Dog-friendly site four kilometres from the centre of Aix-en-Provence
• A 25-minute drive to Montagne Sainte-Victoire; 40 minutes to Marseille
• Part of 10-hectare grounds with local products for sale

Camping Le Roc del Rey

• Peaceful rural site 10 minutes' drive from Léran
• A 20-minute drive from watersports and activities at Lac de Montbel
• Swimming pool, paddling pool, playground, pétanque and snack bar