Playground: Campgrounds in Rhône-Alpes

Camping La Nizière

• Peaceful 23-hectare site just outside Saint-Nizier-le-Désert
• Surrounded by lakes and 120 kilometres of marked trails
• Two fishing lakes, open-air pool, outdoor games and snack bar on site

Camping La Plaine Tonique

• Lakeside site in a region of Renaissance palaces and listed buildings
• Waterpark with five pools and lake with beach, watersports and fishing
• Snack bar, bakery and bar-restaurant serving French and Bressan dishes

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

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 La Rouveyrolle

• Family-friendly site on the banks of the Chassezac river
• Close to the Gorges de l'Ardèche and the Pont d'Arc
• Pool, paddling pool, playground, restaurant and bar

Medrose Camping

• Friendly bohemian campsite in the Ardèche village of Saint-Thomé
• Within half an hour's drive of Montélimar and Vogüé
• Outdoor pool, kids' pool, bar-restaurant and play area

Gervanne Camping

• Nature, Family, and Adventure in the Heart of the Drôme

Camping Les Rives de l'Ardèche

• On the banks of the Ardèche river
• 3 kilometres from Mayres and near the Monts d'Ardèche Natural Park
• Snack bar, games room and TV room with books and games

Glamping Chenantier

• Scenic mountain accommodation on the edge of Vanoise National Park
• In Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis, 15 minutes' drive from Sollières-Sardières
• Restaurant, wifi, pétanque and a play area; fishing 50 metres away

Camping Le Bontemps

• Family-run site set among six hectares of landscaped and wild gardens
• Around 25 minutes from Vienne and under an hour from Lyon
• Outdoor pool, fishing lake, miniature golf and restaurant

Camping Le Chambourlas

Camping Le Château de Rochetaillée

• Stays in the spectacularly scenic grounds of an alpine manor house
• A 10-minute drive from Le Bourg-d'Oisans and 30 from Alpe d'Huez
• Restaurant, fitness room, sauna, miniature golf, kids’ club and pools

Camping Le Colombier

• Lakeside site in the Bugey with its own beach
• At the foothills of the Jura mountains
• Snack bar, playground, bike hire and free wifi

Camping Le Couspeau

• Friendly-family site in the hilltop village of Poët-Célard
• Excellent amenities including sprinkler play area and pool
• Close to hilltop Provence villages and their farmers' markets

Camping Le Moulin

• Starting point for canoe trips to the Gorges d'Ardèche
• On the banks of the Ardèche river with its own beach
• Pool, fishing and summer entertainment

Camping Le Moulin de Cost

• Surrounded by lavender fields, vineyards and orchards
• Within easy reach of lots of climbing spots and mountain bike trails
• Outdoor pool and splendid terrace restaurant with takeaway wine

Camping Le Pommier

• Lively family waterpark in the Ardèche region of south central France
• Live entertainment on the terrace for adults and kids
• Three pools, water slides, kids' club, bars, restaurant and a bakery

Camping Le Riviera

• On the banks of the Ardèche river, 10 minutes' drive from Sampzon
• Half an hour's drive from Gorges de l'Ardèche; 15 mins from Pont d'Arc
• Private beach, canoe hire, swimming pool and lots of summer activities

Camping Les 3 Lacs du Soleil

• Family site on banks of three lakes, with beach, pool and waterslide
• Five minutes' drive from Trept and an hour from Lyon and Grenoble
• Fishing, tennis, indoor play, restaurant, snack bar, takeaway and shop

Camping Le Saut Du Loup

• Spacious woodland site set over five hectares in southern Ardèche
• Rosières and Joyeuse within a five-minute drive; Aubenas 25 minutes
• Outdoor pool, snack bar, themed evenings, pétanque and laundry room