Lake Annecy
Camping Rhône-Alpes, book your stay!
The Rhône-Alpes region for a camping holiday surrounded by nature!
Campsites in the Rhône-Alpes are all about outdoor living and connecting with nature. You’ll benefit from a magnificent setting, high-quality facilities and an attentive entertainment team.
Immersed in the countryside, lakeside or beside a river, the Rhône-Alpes is full of enchanting spots, where the timeless beauty of the region’s diverse landscapes remains intact. And during a camping holiday in the Rhône-Alpes region, you’ll be able to see it all for yourself! If you’re a fan of watersports and fun in the water with activities such as canoeing or stand-up paddleboarding, you’re in for a treat! As a family with children, with a bunch of friends, as a couple, and even with your dog, this is a great way to discover the region’s many natural sites.
If you prefer pedalling, the Rhône-Alpes region has a large number of secure cycle paths. You can take the Belle Via, which starts in the Haute-Savoie, crosses Savoie and the Isère, and ends in the Drôme. Meanwhile, the Grande Traversée de l’Ardèche starts in the department of the same name and runs all the way to the Haute-Loire via the Monts d’Ardèche Natural Regional Park and the Gorges de l’Ardèche. There are several stops along each route, and you’ll easily find a restaurant or bar when it’s time for a well-earned break.
Camping Rhône-Alpes: our handy tips for a successful stay
Hungry but don’t feel like cooking? The campsite restaurant serves plenty of tasty dishes for all the family.
If you haven’t brought your own bike, some of our deluxe campsites have a bicycle hire service.
The Rhône-Alpes region boasts 8 natural parks. Don’t forget your hiking boots!
If you love architecture, a visit to Lyon is a must. The capital of the Rhône is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Our top reasons to stay at a campsite in the Rhône-Alpes
A holiday at a 4 star or 5 star campsite in the Rhône-Alpes offers multiple advantages. You’ll be able to join in the many sports activities and free children’s entertainment on offer at the campsite, as well as all the on-site amenities, including:
- A water park with outdoor heated swimming pool, a covered heated swimming pool, and a fun paddling pool for your tiny tots
- A children’s playground, water jets and a wellness area
- A restaurant, bar, grocery store, Wi-Fi connection and more
- A sports ground
- Easy access to the lake or river
Spending your summer holiday at a campsite in the Rhône-Alpes also means you’ll be ideally situated to explore the beauty of the surrounding region.
Each department in the Rhône-Alpes region has its own unique appeal. The Ain, Ardèche, Drôme, Isère, Loire, Rhône, Savoie and Haute-Savoie are all great places to visit for nature lovers. Whether you prefer exploring on a bike ride or on a hike, you’re all set for a dream holiday. If you don’t want to venture too far from your Rhône-Alpes campsite, the ideal destinations are the Ardèche and the Haute-Savoie.
The Ardèche and Privas, its capital, are renowned for gastronomy, with local specialities including the delicious chestnut cream and picodon goat’s cheese. The Haute-Savoie borders the Savoie, the Ain and Switzerland, and is home to France’s best-known mountain, Mont Blanc!
Take advantage of your camping holiday in the Rhône-Alpes to discover the many treasures of the Haute-Savoie and the Ardèche.
In the Haute-Savoie, the Bout du Lac d’Annecy nature reserve, on the shores of the eponymous lake, is home to a vast variety of plants and animals. Close to Lake Annecy, the Angon waterfall cascades down from a height of 60 metres. To reach it, follow a path that starts in Talloires. And if you love finding nature in an urban environment, take time for a stroll through the Floral Park of the Thermal Baths near the thermal baths in Aix-les-Bains. It’s quite simply magnificent!
In the Ardèche, visit the Museum of the Ardèche in the heart of Balazuc for a journey back to prehistoric times. To witness the remarkable prowess of Mother Nature, take a trip to the Pont d’Arc in the breathtaking Gorges de l’Ardèche. This unique sight was sculpted by the River Ardèche.
During a camping holiday in the Haute-Savoie, you’ll certainly want to visit Lake Annecy. Its water is so pure that it supplies the town of Annecy with drinking water! In the neighbouring department of the Savoie, make your way to Lake Bourget. Set at the foot of the Bauges Massif, this lake of glacial origin is the deepest in France…
If your holiday in the Rhône-Alpes takes you to the Ardèche, Lake Issarlès, Lake Coucouron and Lake Chamadou are not to be missed. These peaceful lakeside spots are perfect for a family picnic and a relaxing stroll by the water.
For a stay at one of our 4 star or 5 star campsites in the Rhône-Alpes, you can choose between a spacious pitch or a high-end holiday rental, let on a weekly basis.
Camping pitch: for your tent, caravan or camper van. You’ll benefit from your own space in the great outdoors, including electricity hook-up.
Chalet: comfortable and full of character, this holiday rental appeals to adventurous souls.
Premium camping pitch: each pitch has its own sanitary facilities with toilet, shower and washbasin.
Campsite pitches by the water: if you love spending nights by the lake or river, this is the ideal choice of pitch for your stay in the Rhône-Alpes region!
Mobile home: fully equipped and furnished, a mobile home offers a warm and welcoming retreat for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.
Friends mobile home : spacious and well designed, this type of mobile home is ideal for large families or groups of friends, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests..
Premium mobile home: set in a fully pedestrianised premium area, where your children can play in complete safety.
Lodge tent: this original kind of holiday rental is sure to appeal to anyone with a sense of adventure.
Villa: this rental option offers the ultimate in privacy for your stay. You’ll also enjoy unlimited access to the campsite’s activities, entertainment and water park. Some villas even feature a heated outdoor pool.