Ice pack freezing: Campsites in France

Camping Le Lamparo

• Family site 20 minutes' walk from the beach in Sainte-Marie-la-Mer
• Perpignan, Collioure and Argelès-sur-Mer all within a half-hour drive
• Free use of the site's heated pool, sauna and Jacuzzi

Camping Le Clos Cottet

Camping Brantôme Peyrelevade

• Family-friendly campsite bordering the river with private beach
• Swimming pool, entertainment and direct access to the river
• A paradise for lovers of food and the great outdoors

Camping Le Clos Tranquille

• Well placed for the Emerald Coast 800 metres from Quatre Vaux beach
• Half-hour drive from Dinard and ferry port at St-Malo
• Play area, multisports court, ping pong and summer bread service

Camping du Lac de Condé

• Family-friendly site on the edge of a forest
• Next door to a sports centre with pool, climbing wall and maze
• Playground, pétanque court, volleyball court and tourist info

Camping Lou Vincen

• Quiet family site on the banks of the Rhône in Vallabrègues
• Avignon, Nîmes and the Camargue within an hour's drive
• Next to a tennis court, skate park and lots of fishing spots

La Forêt du Dragon

• Small, simple rural site with views overlooking the Aveyron hills
• Near Aubrac Regional Natural Park; five minutes' drive from Murols
• Direct access to a river, among fruit trees and with gardens to tend

Camping du Lac de Viam

• Dog-friendly site in a natural park on the shore of Lac de Viam
• A 20-minute drive from Treignac and 25 minutes from Meymac
• Lake beach 30 metres away; canoes available to hire from the site

Camping le Floride et l'Embouchure

• Luxury site on the coast with direct access to the beach
• Beauty and wellness centre, hammam, massages, hair/nail care and more
• Restaurant, bar, gym and luxury services

Camping Le Monlôo

• Site in the mountains with its own lagoon and beach
• 2km from Bagnères-de-Bigorre spa town and 20km from Lourdes
• Pool with watersides, beach volleyball, playground and tennis courts

Camping Lous Seurrots

• Riverside site 500m from the Atlantic Ocean
• Waterpark with four pools
• Restaurant, bar, takeaway, library, fitness room and playgrounds

Tendi at Camping L'Ardechois

• Luxury lodges with spectacular forest and hill views in the Ardèche
• River canyoning 55 minutes’ drive; Safari de Peaugres 90 minutes
• Pool complex; restaurant, bar and shop; entertainment in summer

Camping du Lion

• Family-run, family-friendly site with pool on the banks of the Rhône
• Half an hour's drive from kayaking and walking in the Ardèche gorges
• River fishing and walks from site; kids club, restaurant and bike hire

Camping du Besset

• Pretty site in the grounds of a château with forest and mountain views
• Less than a 10-minute drive to St Prix village and 20 to Lamastre town
• Play areas, football field, bowling alley, spa and swimming pool

Camping Caravaneige Iscle de Prelles

• Enjoy a Nordic holiday in the Côte d'Azur
• Near the Ecrins national park, heated seasonal pool
• A number of outdoor activities available nearby

Le Moulin de St Blaise

• Off-grid adults-only glamping on a peaceful riverside site
• A short walk from the Route des Vignobles; 10 minutes’ drive to Marçon
• Trout fishing on site; outdoor kitchen; shower and fridge per pitch

Le Moustoir

• Fably-equipped family park 10 minutes from Carnac and Trinité-sur-Mer
• Huge waterpark with pools, slides, Jacuzzi and water fountains
• Spa, playgrounds, pony rides, zipwiring, creperie, bar and shop

Camping Les Mijeannes

• Near the Pyrenées and the Pyrénées Ariégeoises Natural Regional Park
• Climb, canoe, paraglide and parachute nearby
• Pool, playground, sports court, mini golf and mountain bike hire

Camping Le Lac d'Orient

• Lakeside site in the Orient Forest Regional Natural Park
• Within easy reach of Nigloland theme park and Champagne vineyards
• Sandy beach, watersports, fishing, indoor and outdoor pools