For your next holiday, you’ve decided to stock up on vitamin D in the Var sunshine. And you’ve made a brilliant choice!
The Var is synonymous with memorable holidays overlooking the Mediterranean! But where exactly will you set up base in this little slice of paradise? We’ve hand-picked the best campsites in the Var for you. Let’s check them out together!
Why choose a campsite in the Var?
A holiday in the Var is all about hitting pause on the daily grind to immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of this idyllic corner of the Côte d’Azur. The natural surroundings are beautiful – take the Cap Estérel, for example – while the beaches are superb and perfect for families. The heritage is rich and vibrant, and there’s a wealth of activities to enjoy on land and sea! If you opt for a campsite in this stunning region, your holiday is bound to be a winner, especially at a 4 or 5 star campsite like those we’re showcasing here.
Our top 4 campsites in the Var
Douce Quietude campsite in Saint-Raphael
Looking for a campsite in the Var with a water park AND a 5 star rating? The Douce Quiétude campsite in Saint-Raphaël is the ideal destination for a fun-filled family holiday. With the spectacular, sprawling water park featuring a wave pool and waterslides, activities from morning to night to suit all tastes, plus the children’s clubs, kids and grown-ups will LOVE it here.
Want to take your holiday to the next level? The PRESTIGE residence at the Douce Quiétude campsite offers the touch of luxury you’re looking for, with spacious apartments featuring balconies, a spa, and a private pool.
Its key asset: its gorgeous water park and the Prestige residence
L’Étoile d’Argens campsite in Fréjus
L’Étoile d’Argens campsite is another 5-star gem, offering a peaceful 16-hectare haven nestled within a Natura 2000 protected area, perfect for a romantic getaway. Side by side with your sweetheart, you can cool off by the stunning pool or indulge in some serious relaxation at the wellness centre, leaving your body and mind in perfect harmony.
Now that you’re completely relaxed, you’re ready to explore the beautiful Var region, with its beaches, characteristic villages, and extraordinary natural surroundings – just follow your mood!
Its key asset: its 16 hectares of greenery and its wellness area
La Barque campsite in Fréjus
La Barque campsite, neighbouring L’Étoile d’Argens, offers an equally verdant setting where peace and tranquillity reign supreme. Here, you can slow things down and take the time to enjoy life’s little pleasures, such as a leisurely trip along the Argens River, accessible directly from the campsite’s watersports centre. Will it be a canoe or a stand-up paddleboard for you? Take your pick!
When you’re ready to take a dip and cool off, you can choose between the campsite’s swimming pool or the blue waters of the Mediterranean, just a few short miles away. You could even cycle there! A great way to show your commitment to the planet while engaging in some physical exercise!
Its key asset: its peaceful atmosphere and direct access to the River Argens
Riviera d’Azur campsite in Fréjus
The final campsite in the Var region we wanted to share with you, the Riviera d’Azur campsite, is just like its Provençal neighbours – a delightful haven for a holiday synonymous with relaxation, sunshine and an abundance of activities!
You’ll find a swimming pool complete with waterslide, an adults-only zen area and, most importantly, a myriad of activities both on site and in the surroundings. Within the campsite, there’s pétanque, a multisports ground, table tennis, and children’s clubs, ensuring enjoyment for all the family. And in the surrounding area? Buggy tours in the heights above Saint-Raphaël, strolls through the palm trees and bamboo groves in Fréjus’s botanical garden, or simply lounging on the stunning beaches on the Var coast – quite the programme!
Its key asset: the activities on site and nearby
How to choose the perfect campsite in the Var
Although everyone has their own preferences, here are the criteria we used to select the best campsites in the Var:
- The water park
- On-site and surrounding activities
- The setting
- Accommodation type
And if you’re still unsure which campsite in the Var will best fit your needs, visit our website to get a clearer picture!
Because the Var ticks all the boxes for the ideal holiday destination, no matter what you’re looking for, it’s an excellent choice for your next getaway!