Washing-up area: Campgrounds in France

Camping Île de Boulancourt

• Quiet, eco and family-friendly site on the banks of the Essonne river
• An hour and 20 mins' drive from Paris and 25 from Fontainebleau forest
• Clean and modern amenities including disabled facilities

Camping Lac du Pont à l'Age

• Forest site with lake in Limousin, five minutes' drive from villages
• A 40-minute drive from the Valley of the Painters and from Limoges
• Boating, swimming and fishing from site; bar-restaurant and kids' club

Camping La Chaumière

• Family-friendly rural site in the Nord department
• A 20-minute drive from Saint-Omer and Hazebrouck
• Outdoor pool, miniature golf, food shop, café-bar and playground

Camping La Chênaie

• Near the famed Normandy cliffs of Étretat
• An 800-metre stroll from the beach at Yport
• Indoor heated pool and large playground

Camping La Côte de Nacre

• 5 Star campsite Sandaya La Côte de Nacre in Normandy
• 500 Pitches, 150 for Touring, 298 Mobile Homes

Camping La Garenne

• Family-friendly park 15 minutes' walk from Peyrignac in the Dordogne
• Canoeing, château and cave visits within a half-hour drive
• Kids' club, organised outings and evening entertainment

Camping La Garenne de Moncourt

• Family-friendly Picardy campsite at Rue on the Baie de Somme
• A 15-minute drive to Fort-Mahon-Plage; 40 minutes to Le Touquet
• Swimming pools, games courts and fishing; entertainment in high season

Camping La Hallerais

Camping La Grivelière

• Quiet rural site on the banks of the Verne river near Montrigaud
• Restaurant, market, pool, playground and fishing
• Excellent hikes and cycle trails nearby: bike hire available

Camping L'Alternatif

• Eco-friendly, tree-lined site on the edge of a river with a pond
• A 25-minute drive from Montluçon and 15 minutes on foot from Huriel
• Fishing, bar, common room, board games and kids’ play areas

Camping La Marmotte

• Family-friendly site in a green and sunny setting
• Near the thermal baths and ski resort of La Bourboule
• Bar, tearoom, restaurant and communal barbecue area

Camping l'Anjou

• Family-friendly site with a spacious swimming pool and playground
• In Gers between Toulouse and Bordeaux
• Enjoy a glass of the local Cote de Gascogne at the site's bar

Camping l'Anse du Brick

• Direct access to the beach and wonderful views from the swimming pool
• Modern facilities including outdoor and indoor pools
• Easy access to landing beaches and the Normandy peninsula

Camping La Perroche Plage

• Family-friendly site on Oléron with direct beach access
• Two kilometres from the old fishing port of La Cotinière
• Bar-restaurant, barbecue area, shop, playground and hot tub

Camping La Pinède

• A campsite in the middle of nature by the ocean

Camping La Ribeyre

• In the medieval village of Murol with its own private lake
• Swim in the lake, indoor pool or outdoor waterpark
• Canoe and bike hire, snack bar, bar, beach and massages

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 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

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