Camping in Aquitaine – Atlantic Coast, Lakes and Vineyards in Southwest France
Aquitaine, now part of the larger Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwest France, is one of the country’s most versatile holiday destinations. Stretching from the long Atlantic coastline to rolling vineyards inland, the region appeals to families, couples and active travellers alike. Camping in Aquitaine offers a wide range of accommodation, including mobile homes, safari tents (glamping), bungalow tents and spacious pitches both by the sea and around the many inland lakes.
The Atlantic coast is particularly popular with surfers and watersports enthusiasts. Well-known seaside resorts such as Lacanau, Biscarrosse and parts of the Landes coastline attract visitors with wide sandy beaches, powerful waves and a relaxed outdoor lifestyle. Further inland, calmer lake areas provide a more sheltered environment, ideal for families with young children who want easy access to swimming and cycling routes.
Aquitaine enjoys a mild climate with plenty of sunshine throughout the year. Summers are warm without being excessively hot, making the region perfect for beach days as well as walking and cycling through the vast pine forests. The extensive network of safe cycle paths, especially around the coast and lakes, makes outdoor exploration simple and enjoyable.
Inland Aquitaine is dominated by vineyards. The region is internationally recognised as one of France’s leading wine areas, producing around 20% of the country’s total wine output. Wine culture is deeply rooted in local life, and visitors can explore vineyards, taste regional varieties and enjoy traditional French cuisine in small village restaurants.
The city of Bordeaux is the cultural centrepiece of Aquitaine. Located on the banks of the Garonne River, Bordeaux is known for its elegant architecture, historic bridges and lively atmosphere. The historic district, known as Port de la Lune, is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and reflects the city’s maritime past.
Camping in Aquitaine combines Atlantic beaches, lake landscapes, forest trails and world-famous wine regions. Whether you are looking for surf, family-friendly outdoor activities or cultural day trips, Aquitaine offers a varied and accessible holiday experience in southwest France.
35 campsites found.
- 400m from a lovely, broad sandy beach
- Terraced campsite
- Variety of watersports
- Plenty of entertainment
Camping Airotel la Côte d’Argent is a campsite in Hourtin-Plage in Aquitaine, France. This campsite and holiday park is located in a wonderfully varied setting, within a beautiful pine forest and 400m from a lovely, broad sandy beach. There is a freshwater lake just 4 km away.If you like spending time in the great outdoors, Camping La C...
- Choice of on-site activities
- Great swimming pool and water slides
- Idyllic woodland location
- Luxury campsite on the grounds of an old castle
You will find this beautiful castle campsite in the Lot-et-Garonne and on the border with the Dordogne. Camping Chateau de Fonrives is a beautiful five-star campsite and is located near a beautiful castle with a small fishing lake. At this charming campsite you will find a beautiful swimming pool complex, a sauna and a fitness room. The swimming po...
- Direct access to Lake Aureilhan
- Lovely pool complex with waterslides
- Heated outdoor pool
- Lots of activities available
Camping Eurolac, also known as Parc Saint James Eurolac, is a wonderful campsite for young and old. This four star campsite is located in the heart of stunning countryside close to the Atlantic Ocean. Water fun lovers will enjoy themselves immensely in the two swimming pools and at Lake Aureilhan, located nearby Camping Eurolac.The sandy white beac...
- 4-star terraced site
- Stunning valley views
- Pool & water slide
- Restaurant with view
Camping Des Bastides is a friendly 4-star family campsite run by enthusiastic Dutch owners. Located about 60km from the major towns of Cahors, Bergerac, and Sarlat, the site offers a perfect blend of nature, countryside charm, and excellent facilities. As a terraced campsite, it boasts breathtaking views over the Lède valley. Pools, Pitches,...
- Brand new camping-resort, 5-star rated
- Huge waterpark with 5 slides
- Warmed and covered pool
- Aquagym, tennis, nautical base, surf and kitesurf
Sports, entertainments and activities in a high quality area. On the boarders of Biscarrosse lake, this new camping-resort is a real aquatic heaven completed with great services. Kilometers from Atlantic beaches, you can choose between calm and relaxing activities of the lake or go to surf on incredible waves. For its first season (inaugurated this...
Camping Ibardin is located in Urrugne, in the middle of a forest of old oak trees at the foot of the Pyrenees. It is a lovely place where you not only enjoy nature, but also the lively atmosphere on the campsite. From your spot, with a bit of luck, you look directly out at the famous mountain La Rhune. The location of Camping Ibardin is perfect: yo...
- 4-star Naturist resort
- Dordogne/Lot border
- Subtropical indoor pool
- Outdoor pools & slides
Located in a wooded area on the border of the Dordogne and Lot-et-Garonne regions, you will find the naturist campsite Domaine Laborde. This 4-star site is the perfect place to unwind and reconnect with nature. The grounds cover an impressive 20 hectares, ensuring you can always find a quiet spot. There are even two lakes on the estate suitable for...
- True swimming paradise with...
- waterfalls, waterslides, jets and a toddlers pool
- Fun entertainment program for young and old
- Playground and recreation room
Close to Bidart town centre and only a mile from the loveliest beaches that the French Basque coast has to offer, Oyam holiday park and campsite is an ideal camping destination for families. The camping pitches are mostly sunny. Those seeking rest and relaxation are very much at the right campsite. You can while away the hours at the swimming pool ...
- 100m from a lake
- Water sports available
- Close to beach
- Great entertainment on site
Camping Azu’Rivage is a campsite well able to offer you a fantastic holiday. This lakeside campsite (beside the Lac de Soustons) sits within wooded grounds amid lush countryside. There are plenty of facilities for every age here: a swimming pool, heated outdoor jacuzzi and water slide are just some of what the site has to offer. There’s also a boul...
- Newly-renovated water park with slides
- Explore Landes Forest by foot or horseback
- Try a new watersport like surfing or sailing
- Cap de l Homy beach: windsurfing, sailing, free shuttle
Le Soleil des Landes is a magnificent shaded site in the heart of a Landes forest. This wonderful site includes 24 acres of century-old trees of every kind. With one of the most stunning beaches on the Côte d'Argent, just 7 km away, here you can enjoy both the ocean and the back country. Whether you are looking to relax and unwind and enjoy good fo...
Four-star campsite Sandaya Le Truc Vert is located just 300 meters from the beach on the west coast of France on the Cap Ferret peninsula. It's good to wake up in this green pine forest with the smell of the sea. The long beach is within walking distance of your camping spot. You can get surfing lessons here for a fee. You can also practice various...
Take a dip in Lake Biscarrosse every day, explore charming coastal towns, stroll through pine forests, and enjoy all the fantastic amenities. At Camping Sandaya Maguide, you’ll experience a wonderful, unforgettable holiday. There's a sunny private beach by the lake and a small but lovely indoor pool. Just four kilometers away, you’ll find the Atlan...
- In the heart of a large pine forest
- Just 6 km from the beach
- Large bathing area with wave pool
- Baby Club, Kids and Teenagers Club
In the heart of the Département of Landes, a new way of life in the outdoors in an unspoilt green space: Campsite Framissima Nature. Most campsites are fairly green, but this one even greener than usual. Campsite FRAM Nature is an ecological holiday paradise thanks to its ultra-sustainable policy. Located in Soustons, tucked away in a magnif...
- Close to a lake
- Great pool facilities
- 2 miles from Sanguinet
- Great pool facilities
The campsite which is part of Lou Broustaricq holiday park has four stars, is located in Landes close to the French Atlantic coast and the Lake of Sanguinet and is the ideal location for your camping holiday! The village of Sanguinet is just 2.5 km away. Staying at Camping Lou Broustaricq makes for a fantastic holiday, with fun for the children and...
- Located in a protected natural area
- 1,500 metres from Atlantic beaches
- Large water complex with heated pools
- Heated paddling pool with water play area
Four-star Camping La Côte is located near Messanges in the southern part of Les Landes. The campsite is set within a protected natural area and lies approximately 1,500 metres from the wide sandy beaches of the Atlantic coast. The region is perfect for cycling, allowing you to explore nearby seaside resorts by bike. Water fun on siteCamping ...