31 May 2012

French Camping Holidays - Stay Outdoors with the Kids


Sometimes one can forget the good things in life, such as being in the great outdoors enjoying the sun, the smell of fresh clean air, and the beautiful blue sky. When you come around and decide you need to get back to nature, there's no better way to do this than to take a camping holiday in France. With about ten thousand registered campsites, which is half of all of Europe's campsite total, you are sure to find something for you! Furthermore, campsites are classified from one to five stars by the local authorities depending on the amenities that they offer. The following are a few campsites that you can consider when deciding on a campground in France.

Campsite des Mures
Located on the Ivory Coast of Southern France, Campsite des Muresis an excellent choice for camping at an exceptionally low cost. It is a two star campsite, which means that a night here can cost anywhere from 10 to 15 dollars per night. Don't let the two star rating fool you, however. In the campgrounds, you will find a large playground that is great for children. For the adults, there is golf that can be taken advantage of. Active families or individuals will love that there are cycling routes in and around the camprground where you can take in the natural flora and fauna. When hunger strikes, the snack bar offers a snack bar, pizzeria, and two restaurants. An added plus, you can find fresh bread every day. This is a true bargain.

Campsite Du Gave
Campsite Du Gave is not situated on the coast, but it is on the beautiful western border with Spain. This campsite is not completely devoid of water, however, as it is situated on a stream. The site also offers walking routes for taking relaxing leisurely strolls with your loved ones or to reflect on your own. If you would rather be on the water, fishing is allowed in the stream. The bar on site will offer refreshments after an active day, and you can find shopping only half a kilometer away. This is the perfect secluded campsite.

Campsite LaVallee de Dauville
Located on the Lower Normandy Coast in Nortern France, Campsite LaVallee de Dauville is there for those who really want to splurge. A 5 star rated campsite, it offers everything that the above mentioned campsites offer and much much more. It is situated on a stream, lake, and is very near the ocean. Furthermore, this location offers public transportation to move around in the area. With dance nights, multi sport fields, and luxurious restaurants all nearby, you can be sure you will have an unforgettable time.

This article was written by Al Fresco Holidays – A provider of outdoor camping holidays in France



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