Wild swimming: Campsites

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  Camping Onlycamp Le Port

  Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, Loiret, France

  • Peaceful site right by the river in Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire
  • Fleury Abbey 15 minutes' walk; 40 minutes' drive to Orléans
  • Play area and pétanque on site; access to Loire à Vélo cycle path
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  Opens 30 April

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  Camping du Lac

  Roybon, Isère, France

  • Spacious pitches in the forest five minutes' walk from Lac de Roybon
  • Palais Idéal and Vercors Regional Natural Park 20 minutes' drive
  • Short walk from a lake beach and snack bar; sports facilities on site
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  Loddon Oasis Camping

  Loddon, Norfolk, England

  • Friendly and simple site a short walk from the river in Loddon
  • Great Yarmouth and BeWILDerwood within a half-hour drive
  • Pubs, cafés, shops and bus stops within a few minutes' walk
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  Camping O'Aka

  Leyme, Lot, France

  • Peaceful, leafy Lot family site five minutes’ drive from Leyme
  • Gouffre de Padirac 25 minutes’ drive and Rocamadour 35 minutes
  • Pool and multisports field, plus high-season snack bar and concerts
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  Château La Barge

  Cubjac-Auvézère-Val d'Ans, Dordogne, France

  • Peaceful campsite in the landscaped gardens of a Dordogne château
  • Périgueux half an hour’s drive and Sarlat-la-Canéda 50 minutes
  • Shaded pitches with a swimming pool; three-course meals available
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  Kleine Camping de Duin

  Blokzijl, Overijssel, The Netherlands

  • Small rural Overijssel site two kilometres from Blokzijl
  • A 10-minute drive to Giethoorn; half an hour to Zwolle
  • Pond on site for swimming and fishing, plus cosy recreation room
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  Camping Vrijhaven

  Heeg, Friesland, The Netherlands

  • Small, family-run Friesland site on the banks of a small lake
  • 15-minute drive to Sneek; cycling trails nearby like Helftstedentocht
  • Beach on site and woodburning baths for a fee; shops a short walk away
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  Camping Onlycamp des Halles

  Decize, Nièvre, France

  • Riverside site on the banks of the Loire
  • Kayak and pedalo hire nearby, plus free access to a pool in summer
  • A games room and outdoor games on site
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  Camping l'Étang des Bois

  Vieilles-Maisons-sur-Joudry, Loiret, France

  • Sporty family campsite in Vieilles-Maisons-sur-Joudry in Loiret
  • Château de Sully-sur-Loir 20 minutes’ drive; Orleans 40 minutes
  • Bar on site; direct access to the Étang des Bois Leisure Centre
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  Camping Le Ch'timi

  Touzac, Lot, France

  • Spacious and friendly Dutch-owned site on the banks of the River Lot
  • A 10-minute drive to Puy-l’Évêque and close to Cahors region wineries
  • Outdoor pool and restaurant on site; summer activities for all ages
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  Camping Pittoresque

  Saint-Parthem, Aveyron, France

  • Well-equipped Aveyron family-friendly site on banks of the Lot river
  • Bateau l’Olt cruises 10 minutes’ drive; Figeac 35 minutes
  • Dogs welcome; canoeing and wild swimming; pool; restaurant and bar
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  Opens 13 May

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  Camping Onlycamp Les Tuillères

  Vercheny, Drôme, France

  • Lively family campsite by the Drôme river in Rhône-Alpes countryside
  • Aquarium des Tropiques half an hour’s drive; 45 minutes to Cliousclat
  • Sports field and heated pools; snack bar and takeaways in high season
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  Camping Le Trévezel

  Trèves, Gard, France

  • Quiet, shaded municipal campsite five minutes' walk from Trèves
  • Grotte de Dargilan 25 minutes' drive; 40 minutes to Mont Aigoual
  • Playground, pétanque and tennis on site; river fishing in the village
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  Camping Youpendi

  Tournon-sur-Rhône, Ardèche, France

  • Family-friendly site just outside Tournon-sur-Rhône in the Ardèche
  • Cité du Chocolat Valrhona 10 minutes’ drive; Palais Idéal 40 minutes
  • Swimming pool, pétanque and playground; snack bar and grocery store
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  Camping Eefting

  Rohel, Friesland, The Netherlands

  • Laidback family-friendly site on a Friesland working horse farm
  • A 500-metre walk from the Tjeukemeer for a lake beach and swimming
  • Riding lessons for all ages in summer; play area and trampoline
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  Camping Onlycamp Les Vailhés

  Lodève, Hérault, France

  • Hérault site on the banks of Salagou Lake, with lake-view pitches
  • Half an hour's drive to Causse du Larzac hikes; Montpellier 40 minutes
  • Watersports centre, lake beach and restaurant on site
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  Camping de La Motte

  Marcilly-sur-Vienne, Indre-et-Loire, France

  • Family-friendly campsite on the banks of the river Vienne
  • A kilometre from Marcilly-sur-Vienne; Tours 40 minutes' drive
  • Bar, tennis, play area and canoe/kayak hire
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  Camping Onlycamp Le Pioulat

  Trizac, Cantal, France

  • Quiet wooded site in the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Natural Park
  • Château d’Auzers and Gentian Express within 15 minutes' drive
  • Lake on site for fishing and swims; village 10 minutes' walk away
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  Opens 12 June

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  Camping Le Val Joyeux

  Château-la-Vallière, Indre-et-Loire, France

  • Family-friendly campsite on the edge of Château-la-Vallière
  • Two minutes' walk from Val Joyeux Lake and its beach
  • Pétanque, play area and small store; cafés and shops 10 minutes’ walk
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  Village Camping Les Pêcheurs

  Roquebrune-sur-Argens, Var, France

  • Leafy site at the foot of the Rocher de Roquebrune in the Var region
  • Argens Valley walks from the site; Riviera beaches 25 minutes’ drive
  • Heated pools and a wellness centre; terrace restaurant and shop