Camping in Pays de la Loire – Atlantic Coast, Castles and Family Holidays in Western France
Pays de la Loire, located in western France along the Atlantic coast, offers one of the most versatile camping regions in the country. From sandy beaches and island resorts to historic cities and countryside landscapes, camping in Pays de la Loire combines coastal relaxation with cultural discovery. Accommodation options include modern mobile homes, safari tents (glamping), chalets and spacious camping pitches across the region.
The Atlantic coastline is one of the main attractions. While Vendée is the best-known seaside destination within Pays de la Loire – with its long beaches and family resorts (see our dedicated Vendée page for detailed information) – the wider region also includes attractive coastal areas in Loire-Atlantique and around Saint-Nazaire and La Baule. These beaches offer a mix of lively seaside towns and quieter stretches of sand.
Inland, Pays de la Loire reveals a different landscape. The Loire River flows through the northern part of the region, connecting historic cities such as Nantes and Angers. Nantes, once a major maritime hub, is now known for its vibrant cultural scene and the impressive Château des Ducs de Bretagne. Angers is home to one of the largest medieval fortresses in France.
Nature lovers will find forests, rivers and cycling routes throughout the region. The Loire à Vélo cycle route passes through parts of Pays de la Loire, offering safe and scenic cycling opportunities for families. The region’s mild Atlantic climate ensures pleasant summer temperatures and long daylight hours.
Camping in Pays de la Loire offers the best of western France: Atlantic beaches, historic towns and relaxed countryside. For those seeking detailed information about the coastal hotspot, please explore our separate page dedicated entirely to Vendée.
51 campsites found.
- Family campsite
- Wide range of sports activities
- Water paradise with whirlpools
- Free Bus to the Beach
Camping L’Atlantique is a family campsite for young and old alike in the beautiful, green province of the Vendée. Surrounded by nature the location of this lively campsite is a real delight. After a small journey of only 6 km, you will soon be deep into your book on the sandy beach or bobbing on the waves on your inflatable. During the peak season ...
- Situated on the coast
- Indoor swimming pool (heated)
- Tropical swimming paradise
- Childrens playground
Camping La Boutinardière is located in the village of Pornic close to a sandy beach. You will have a wonderful family holiday at this campsite in Pays de Loire!! Camping La Boutinardière's wonderful water park has been beautifully designed with palm trees and rocks. There is a lagoon, swimming pool with rapids, five slides and a paddling pool. You...
Set in the heart of the sun-drenched Vendée but away from the busy coast, this is a medium size campsite with all the facilities you would expect including a fun pool paradise. La Grand'Métairie is located in the centre of the village Saint Hilaire-la-Foret, only five kilometres from the beaches on the Vendée. The ones in Saint Vincent-sur-Jard a...
- 2 heated pools and a paddling pool
- Games room
- Extensive entertainment programme
- Various playgrounds
When you arrive at this lovely campsite, with its eco-label, you can hear the sounds of the sea because Domaine Le Midi is situated on a wide sandy beach! Domain Le Midi and it’s natural dunes are bordered by a magnificent 8 km beach of fine sand facing the azure colored Atlantic Ocean. Domain le Midi has been successful in combining respect of the...
- Eco-camping next to renovated farm
- Heated outdoor pool
- Glamping in lodge tents
- Young trees, giving shade and sun
Domaine de l'Oiselière, an ecological four-star campsite, is located just a short distance(35 min.) from the Puy du Fou® Natural Park, in the northern Vendée. This small charming campsite is very suitable for a holiday with young children. In the early and late season, Domaine de l’Oiseliee is a wonderful place for couples to enjoy the peace, space...
- Outstanding heated aquatic theme park
- In a natural setting
- Excellent sports facilities
- Bicycle paths at the campsite exit
A modern site with a superb pool complex, ideal for a lively holiday and near the beach. This excellent campsite is regarded as one of the best in the Vendée. It’s just a ten minute walk from the beach and five miles south of St Jean-de-Monts. With modern facilities and sunny pitches, the focal point is the exciting pool complex with c...
- Next to a magnificent beach
- Day trip to Puy du Fou theme park
- Delicious regional products and wine from the parc shop
- Endless beaches, plus a waterpark close by
A friendly and attractive parc with an excellent pool and close proximity to a great beach and a family-run atmosphere that ticks a whole lot of boxes for toddlers and parents.Les Ecureuils could hardly be better positioned, with a wide beach just across the road, where golden sands stretch for miles. Les Ecureuils is a family run, really attractiv...
- Great variety of on-site facilities
- Small and peaceful campsite
- Three fishing lakes
- Puy du Fou theme park
Yelloh! Village la Forêt, tucked away from the bustle of Les Sables d’Olonne amidst rolling meadowland, is a small site set in the grounds of a château. The campsite facilities are set in converted buildings in the courtyard – the bar is the old stables, while the restaurant with open fire and oak beamed ceiling is in an ivy-clad outhouse.La Forêt ...
- This family-run parc is small and relatively quiet
- 300 metres from a brand new leisure centre
- 500 metres from the beach
- Hit the road with Lifecycle bike hire and tours
A small, family-run parc with shaded grassy pitches, good children’s facilities and a marvellous beach close to hand. With the delightful town of La Tranche right on its doorstep, offering floral gardens and a wide choice of cafés and restaurants, Bel is a popular choice for those wishing to soak up the ambience of the region. Situated in the delig...
- Parc direct access to Lac de Jaunay
- About 12 km from the lovely beaches of the Vendée
- A number of swimming pools
- Indoor swimming pool and a hamam.jacuzzi
In a beautiful peaceful setting surrounded by greenery you’ll find camping Le Pin Parasol right next to lake ‘’Lac du Jaunay’’. On this Lake you can either enjoy a canoe trip or hire a pedal boat, and for the fish fanatics there is a good chance to catch a carp!When relaxing on one of the loungers at the heated swimming pool, you’ll have the most b...
Campsite Les Brunelles, a large campsite nearby Longeville sur Mer, 800m. from the beach in a nice forest.Only 700 meters away from the beach you’ll find campsite Les Brunelles with it’s unique water park spread out over 1000 m² while 200 m² of that is indoors. The owner decided in 2006 to join together two campsites that were next to each other, a...
- 700 m to the beach
- 200 m to the Vélodyssée
- Outdoor + indoor pool
- Water park & slides
Camping Les Aventuriers de la Calypso is 700 metres from Plage des Tonnelles in Saint-Jean-de-Monts, and around 200 metres from the Vélodyssée cycle route. From here you can explore the Vendée, a fantastic region on France’s west coast. The campsite has a lovely outdoor pool and a heated indoor pool, plus a water park wit...
- Water park with slide, childrens pool and heated indoor pool
- 2 km from the beach
- Tennis, trampoline, multi-sports pitch, gym and cardio training
- Water aerobics, step classes, archery, sports tournaments
Camping La Roseraie is set in a leafy 12-acre park right in the centre of La Baule.Discover the brand new aqua park, entirely renovated in 2016! Heated and covered pool, aqua slide and paddling pool for kids. You can test our Ludi'Spa and our solarium tasting an icecream. In july-august, focus on sport : aquagym, tennis, archery, fitness... and num...
- Perfectly charming parc
- Beautifully landscaped, with lots of aquatic fun
- Natural lagoon pool
- Outdoor pools with waterslides
Camping l'Evasion in the Vendée is a quiet French 4-star campsite 7 kilometers from the beautiful beaches of the Vendee. But why go to the beach? The campsite has a spacious open-air swimming pool with sandy beach! There is also an additional outdoor swimming pool with slides and an indoor swimming pool with jacuzzi. So something for everyone. Ther...
- Swimming pools with slides and children’s pool
- 800m to the beach
- Lots of sport possibilities
- Strolling around the local markets
A camping holiday in lovely pine woods and on top of that it’s close to the beach and the ocean. Start the day with freshly made croissant every morning. The Vendée offers a wide variety of options to explore the beauty of this area on the French Atlantic coast. The pine wooded area at Camping Tropicana, quietly sways in the warm summe...