Surf school nearby: Campgrounds in France

Les Baleines

• Eco-friendly campsite near the popular Baleines Lighthouse
• On an island nature haven
• 18-hole mini golf course, playground and kids' activities

Camping Les Cyprès

• Family-friendly site three kilometres from Saint Gilles Croix de Vie
• Indoor and outdoor swimming pools; 10 minutes' walk from the beach
• Activities and entertainment for all ages during high season

Camping Les Deux Etangs

• Peaceful countryside setting five kilometres from the Landes coast
• Set over three hectares of protected enclosed landscape
• Wellness centre, pool, solarium and bar-restaurant

Camping Les Dunes

• Wooded family site, 10 minutes’ walk to Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré centre
• A few minutes’ walk to watersports at Plage du Petit Sergent beach
• Hire bikes on site and set off on the island’s 100km of cycle paths

Camping Les Dunes

• Family site with direct access to spectacular beach, 150 metres away
• First-rate waterpark, bar-restaurant and big play areas
• Completely renovated throughout with new sanitary facilities

Les Cabanes de Kermenguy

• Secluded woodland site set in the grounds of a Renaissance châteaux
• A short drive from surf lessons, sailing, clam digging and more
• Golf, horse riding and cycling available nearby

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

Camping Les Échasses

• Four-hectare forest site two kilometres from a lake
• A 20-minute walk from Gastes; Mimizan-Plage 25 minutes’ drive
• Bike rental, seasonal snack bar, wifi and pétanque

Les Chevaliers de Malte

• In a wooded park close to Villedieu-les-Poêles town centre
• A short drive from Mont Saint-Michel and surrounding beaches
• Outdoor pool, playground, multisports pitch and snack bar

Camping Les Grenettes

• Family-friendly lle de Ré site 300 metres from the beach
• Two pools, kids' club, restaurant and shop
• A 10-minute drive to Saint-Martin-de-Ré and 30 minutes to La Rochelle

Camping Les Lacs

• Family-friendly site in Soulac-sur-Mer three kilometres from the beach
• A five-minute drive from the beach; an hour from Lac d'Hourtin-Carcans
• Outdoor and indoor swimming pools, games room and on-site restaurant

Les Logis de Kerdrien

• Family-friendly glamping site 15 minutes' walk from Guidel Plages
• 20 minutes' drive from Lorient for boat trips to Groix island
• Breakfast provided, plus well-equipped kitchen and barbecue area

Les Sablons

• Village site with extensive facilities and activities
• Direct access to a white sandy beach and small lake
• Three pools, shops, games, restaurant, bar and takeaway

Le Village Tropical Sen Yan

• Pretty site with a mini waterpark surrounded by tropical greenery
• A 20-minute drive from Plage de Contis beach by the Atlantic Ocean
• Two outdoor pools, heated indoor pool, archery and miniature golf

L'Orée des Landes

• Quiet Landes site in a forest on the edge of Onesse-Laharie
• A 15-minute drive to the coast and Landes de Gascogne Natural Park
• Restaurant, swimming pool, games and fishing pond with sandy beach

Le Soleil Bleu

Moulin De Kermaux

• Among the forest, beach and countryside of Carnac
• Pool, waterslides and Jacuzzi
• Pétanque court, miniature golf, playground and ping pong

Domaine de Bacchus

• Family-friendly villa site in the village of Saint-Christol
• Several vineyards and wineries within walking distance
• Pool, hot tub, sauna, hammam, gym, indoor lounge and library

Camping L'Abri des Pins

• Family site with kids' club, family activities and babysitting
• 700 metres from a golden sandy beach; cycling path nearby
• Indoor pool complex, heated outdoor pools and gym