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.
- Fantastic pool complex for all ages
- A great base for exploring the area
- Watersports available on your doorstep
- Directly on Lake
Camping Le Col Vert is a family friendly campsite on the banks of the Lac de Léon in the Aquitaine region which has a secluded position in the forest of Les Landes. In low season this is a peaceful place to relax and unwind. During July and August the atmosphere is lively with various activities and facilities, which make Le Col Vert a great...
- Lagoon, river and covered swimming pool
- New: Aqua Caraîbes, heated water playgroud for young and older children
- Access to a huge beach with fine sand (350 m)
- 1 club for children 5+ and 1 club for teens 13+
This holiday park on the Atlantic coast by the 14000 acre Lake Sanguinet, is bursting with charm. Its water park includes a covered, heated swimming pool, an outdoor pool and a paddling pool. Or why not try the clear waters of the lake and the many activities available there? Entertainment for young and old is provided throughout the summer.This is...
- Familycampsite with aquapark
- Explore the many cycle paths
- 400 meters from the beach
- Playground for the little ones
Camping Le Palace is a wooded 16-hectare holiday park just 400 metres from the beach. This campsite in France is a place for a holiday with all the creature comforts! The wealth of amenities here will ensure that you don’t feel the need of anything. The proud centrepiece of this campsite is the leisure pool, a large-scale aquapark that will keep yo...
Five-star campsite Lac de Sanguinet is located directly on the largest lake in Les Landes in western France. Its location a short distance from Biscarosse and its beaches makes this a popular campsite for water sports enthusiasts. There are also various child-friendly facilities such as fun kids' clubs for all ages. And what is also very easy is th...
- 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...
- 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...
- Beach 2 kilometers
- Fantastic heated pool complex
- Childrens playground
- Quiet, relaxing atmosphere
Camping Lou Pignada is an intimate four-star campsite located between Hossegor and Biarritz at the heart of a pine and oak forest and just two kilometres from the beach. In the shaded confines of the surrounding forest, there is always somewhere to shelter from the sun. Thanks to its fantastic amenities, Lou Pignada campsite has received two certi...
- 1.8 km from the Atlantic beach
- Surrounded by beautiful pine forests
- Heated swimming pool
- Own circus school on site
Looking for a campsite where nature, adventure and relaxation come together? Camping Landae is a wonderful holiday destination in the Landes region of southwest France. Surrounded by beautiful pine forests, you can enjoy peaceful days outdoors, cycle through nature trails and discover the stunning Atlantic coastline. The campsite covers more than ...
- 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 ...
- Family-friendly glamping in south-west France
- Small, green and peaceful campsite
- Fenced swimming pool with toddler pool
- Modern and spotless sanitary facilities
Camping Charmant, a small-scale and child-friendly glamping campsite in the Lot-et-Garonne region (southwestern France), is nestled in the heart of the green French countryside. The Dutch owners of this small campsite are very hospitable. Enjoy stunning views of the rolling countryside. Don't forget to pack your hiking boots, because you can enjoy ...
- Set in an oak forest at the Pyrenees
- Views of the iconic La Rhune mountain
- Just 10 minutes from Hendaye beach
- Perfect base for France and Spain
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...
- 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 Soustons Village. Most campsites are fairly green, but this one even greener than usual. Campsite Soustons Village is an ecological holiday paradise thanks to its ultra-sustainable policy. Located in Soustons, tucked away in...
- Peaceful location between Gironde and Atlantic coast
- Spacious green campsite
- Lagoon-style outdoor pool & indoor pool
- Child-friendly with playground
Camping Le Vieux Moulin is quietly and conveniently located between the Gironde estuary and the Atlantic Ocean. Its green surroundings and spacious layout create a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, making it a great place to unwind. The sandy beaches of Soulac-sur-Mer and Montalivet are just a short drive away. Water fun for everyoneThe attractive ...
- Family campsite in Médoc
- Gironde & Atlantic coast
- Heated indoor & outdoor pool
- Waterslides
Are you looking for a lovely campsite in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, not far from Soulac-sur-Mer? The family-friendly campsite Marvilla Parks La Pointe du Médoc is located at Pointe de Grave, between the Gironde estuary and the Atlantic Ocean. The campsite is very well maintained and offers all the facilities you need for a carefree holiday, includi...
- 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...