Camping in the Val de Loire

The Loire Valley is a land of holidays, relaxation, and discovery. Your campsite in the Loiret, just over an hour from Paris, will reveal the jewels of French history, including its many castles. Walk in the footsteps of many kings during the day and live like royalty when you return to your premium accommodation in the evening. Enjoy a stay in a beautiful and quiet wooded park.

The Loire Valley and its ‘cultural landscapes’ have been listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites since November 2000. Find a campsite that will take you to the centre of the Loire Valley, with its history, culture, gastronomy, and beautiful landscapes. Sites et Paysages campsites make it possible for you to visit this beautiful region, while enjoying the activities and family atmosphere of three- or four-star campsites.

Between Anjou and Loiret, the Loire Valley is full of family-friendly activities. From your campsite in the Loire Valley, set off to explore an area rich in heritage, with castles, charming villages, and UNESCO-listed landscapes.

Around Brissac-Loire-Aubance, stroll through flower-filled lanes before visiting the majestic Château de Brissac, the tallest in France. Wine lovers can enjoy a tasting in troglodyte cellars or a ride along the Loire à Vélo cycle route. Just a few kilometres away, don’t miss Doué-la-Fontaine and its Bioparc, a unique troglodyte zoo in Europe.

Further upriver in Poilly-lez-Gien, dive into the history of Gien earthenware and take a walk along the riverbank. Nature lovers can explore the Sologne forests, go birdwatching by the river, or enjoy a family hike. Nearby, the castles of Sully-sur-Loire and La Bussière offer wonderful cultural visits.

Between bike rides, local delicacies and iconic sites, your camping holiday in the Loire Valley combines nature, culture and authenticity.

Your stay in the Loire Valley will open a whole new world of history, colour, and flavour. Your kids will be amazed by the hundred or so châteaux scattered around the region. The vineyards of the Loire Valley also have much to teach you. Discover what lies behind the labels that the French know so well, like Coteaux-du-Layon, Anjou, Gamay. Walk through the vineyards, visit the cellars of the small or large local wine producers, taste and fill your suitcases with local products.

Some of our campsites also offer you the chance to stay at the foot of a castle. Choose pitches with a view of the castle from your campsite and take advantage of the many activities on offer. Do holidays mean culture and visits to you? A campsite in Maine-et-Loire will give you access to the 32 museums in the Anjou region, with routes suitable for all ages.

Keen to explore the Loire Valley by bike, as a couple, with friends or family? From your campsite in the Loire Valley, follow the legendary Loire à Vélo trail as it winds through vineyards, castles and authentic villages.

Starting in Brissac-Loire-Aubance, cycle through the heart of Anjou landscapes: the Aubance wine hills, the troglodyte dwellings of Saumur, and the shaded riverbanks. Pause at a wine cellar for a tasting of Anjou wines, or enjoy a picnic overlooking the Loire’s golden reflections at sunset.

Further east, from Poilly-lez-Gien, hop on your bike to reach the castles of Gien, Sully-sur-Loire or La Bussière. The route takes you through the Sologne forests and offers sweeping views of the wild Loire, with herons and swans as your travel companions.

Whether you’re travelling light with a tent or prefer the comfort of a fully equipped mobile home, our Loire Valley campsites offer a peaceful stop after every stage. Take advantage of our bike-friendly stay offers and let the gentle rhythm of the river guide you—an emblem of unspoilt nature and a truly unique way of life.