Renowned for its rich architectural and cultural heritage, Royan has been awarded the prestigious Ville d'Art et d'Histoire label, which reflects its unique identity, combining historical heritage and modernity. The campsite is therefore an ideal base from which to explore this unique town, with its beaches, architecture and relaxed lifestyle.
What are the best campsites in Royan?
4-star campsite with water park near the beaches of Royan
Les Coquelicots **** campsite is located close to Royan, 3 kilometres from the beaches and the town centre. Set in the lush green surroundings typical of Charente-Maritime, it is an ideal base for exploring the seaside resort and its surroundings. The campsite offers comfortable mobile homes and focuses on leisure activities with a large heated water park, comprising indoor and outdoor pools, paddling pools and slides, suitable for both children and adults. Leisure facilities and entertainment complete the offer, creating a friendly, family atmosphere. It is open from May to August, allowing you to make the most of the summer season on the Royan coast.
Campsite with comfortable mobile homes in Charente-Maritime (17)
Les Chèvrefeuilles **** campsite is located in Royan in Charente-Maritime, offering a green and peaceful setting, ideal for holidays with family or friends, 4 kilometres from the beaches of the Côte de Beauté. This establishment offers comfortable accommodation and spacious pitches. On site, holidaymakers can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool, leisure facilities and seasonal entertainment, all in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Les Chèvrefeuilles campsite is open from April to September.
Campsite near the seaside and in the heart of Royan
The MS Vacances – Pontaillac Plage **** campsite is ideally located in Royan, just 300 metres from Pontaillac beach, in a large green park. It offers a friendly, family atmosphere, with a variety of comfortable accommodation and leisure areas for young and old alike. On site, you can enjoy a heated aquatic area with swimming pools, paddling pools and slides, sports fields, kids' and teens' clubs, as well as daytime and evening entertainment to liven up your stay. Convenient services such as a restaurant, snack bar and sports facilities complete the experience for an active or relaxing holiday by the sea. The campsite is open from April to September.
Cheaper 3-star campsite near Royan
The Bleu Mer *** campsite is located in Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, about 3 km from Royan, in the heart of the Atlantic coast in Charente-Maritime. It enjoys a quiet and green location, only 1,200 m from the beach and close to shops, making it an ideal base for enjoying the sea and exploring the region. The campsite offers pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes, as well as a variety of rentals (mobile homes, studios, unusual accommodation) for all types of stays. Open from April to October, holidaymakers can relax in a heated swimming pool, play sports or go for a ride on a hired bike, and enjoy a range of family-friendly activities and leisure facilities.
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What are the must-see places and experiences?
Discover Royan's iconic monuments
Royan's unique architectural heritage, the result of a bold reconstruction project after the Second World War, is its first attraction. The town harmoniously combines Belle Époque villas, reminiscent of its former charm, with modern monuments from the 1950s, which today give it its unique identity. Among the must-see attractions is the Église Notre-Dame, a reinforced concrete masterpiece with futuristic lines that impresses with its boldness and light. The Palais des Congrès, a symbol of the city's cultural renewal, hosts shows and events in an elegant and friendly setting. As for the Central Market, it charms visitors with its unusual architecture, combining a concrete structure with a luminous glass roof, offering an original setting in which to discover local products and the lively atmosphere of the city. Between fascinating architecture and family strolls, these monuments tell the story of a city resolutely turned towards the future while celebrating its roots.
Relaxation, leisure activities and ocean views are the city's strong points.
Royan is not just about its monuments: the town also offers a variety of experiences for the whole family. Fans of games and lively evenings will enjoy the Casino, which combines entertainment and elegance by the sea. For a moment of relaxation and well-being, the Thalassotherapy Institute offers treatments and cures facing the ocean, perfect for recharging your batteries after a day of walking. Finally, the Grand Port de Royan, located in the heart of the city, illustrates its strategic location between the Gironde estuary and the Atlantic coast: stroll along the quays to admire the boats and enjoy the lively and picturesque setting. With leisure activities, relaxation and coastal exploration, Royan appeals to young and old alike and promises a holiday rich in activities and memories.
Beaches and nature activities: from fine sand to outdoor adventures
Royan is an ideal destination for sun and sea lovers, with five fine sandy beaches, each offering a unique atmosphere. The Grande Conche beach, right in the town centre, is perfect for families and safe swimming, while the Pontaillac beach charms visitors with its seaside charm and seaside promenades. The quieter beaches of Le Chay, Foncillon and Ronce-les-Bains are perfect for relaxing, playing beach games or strolling at sunset.
Water sports enthusiasts are not left out thanks to the Les Régates de Royan sailing club, which offers sailing, windsurfing and optimist dinghy sailing for children, while cycling enthusiasts can take the famous Vélodyssée cycle route, which runs along the coast and offers safe routes with ocean views. Between swimming, sports activities and family walks, Royan perfectly combines the pleasures of the sea and outdoor discoveries for an active and unforgettable holiday.
Enjoy Royan from your campsite
Whether you are attracted by its unique architectural heritage, its sandy beaches, its water sports or simply by the gentle way of life by the ocean, Royan can be fully discovered by staying at one of its welcoming campsites. Between family walks, moments of relaxation and cultural discoveries, each day offers new experiences and memories to share. The campsite is the ideal base for exploring the town and its surroundings, enjoying the coastline and recharging your batteries in a friendly, natural setting. Pack your bags and let yourself be seduced by Royan, the sea, its heritage and its warm atmosphere!