
Camping Holidays in Languedoc & Roussillon
Camping in Languedoc & Roussillon
Traditional southern France meets quirky Catalonia...holidays in Languedoc & Roussillon have the best of both worlds at your doorstep. Camping holidays in Languedoc & Roussillon are surrounded by deep gorges cut into the mountains, lakes and marshland that are a haven for birds from all over the world including thousands of pink flamingos.
Our campsites in Languedoc & Roussillon allow you to explore miles of regimented vineyards bounded by a coast of warm sandy beaches or windy headlands ideal for sports enthusiasts. Camping in Landeudoc & Roussillon allows you to drive inland to explore the ancient walled city of Carcassonne or the beautiful old quarter of Béziers, or spread your wings a little and head into the Pyrénées and Spanish Catalonia.
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Visiting Languedoc & Roussillon
Explore Languedoc & Roussillon
Sleepy old towns and villages basking in the sun, chic modern seaside resorts for shopping and nightlife, miles of sandy beaches for maximum relaxation. Plus, with a rugged coastline with wild waves for windsurfing, mountains and gorges for hiking and exploring, and the remote Camargue with its horses and flamingos to blow away the cobwebs, you'll never run out of things to do in Languedoc and Roussilion.
Feel Languedoc & Roussillon
While away an afternoon in a shady town square with a full stomach and the sun on your face, breathe in the pure mountain air, crane your neck watching a flock of flamingos return to their marshland home or the fireworks lighting up the night sky. On the coast, splash through the warm shallows or dive down into the silent marine world below, sniff the air for the aroma of herbs and lavender, savour a local wine and relax. It's safe to say that there are plenty of things to do in Languedoc & Roussillon that the whole family can enjoy.
Taste Languedoc & Roussillon
They take their food seriously around here and meals can have many courses that last many hours. There are also many food orientated things to do in Languedoc & Roussillon, like visiting lavender fields and wine tasting! With an abundance of local garlic, olive oil and Provençal herbs available, the cuisine is certainly very tasty. Make sure you try everything from cassoulet, Aligot with its creamy, cheesy mash to the fresh oysters and lobster – and don’t forget to leave a space for clafoutis, a sweet eggy pudding or some plump juicy figs, apricots and cherries. Get stuck in!
More about Languedoc and Roussillon
Regional highlights
The region is so full of gorgeous places to visit that it's hard to pick just a few! Here are just some of the best places to visit in Languedoc & Rousillon on your sunny camping holiday.
Carcassonne
Fill your day wandering the ramparts and watchtowers and take in the views, float down the canal and explore the shops and restaurants or the busy Saturday market. This perfectly restored medieval fortress city is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Perpignan
The ideal sophisticated day out with plenty of tree-lined avenues and elegant pavement cafes to enjoy. There is a strong Catalan influence and there is plenty to explore including the 15th century Palais de la Députation, museums and Place de La Loge – the centre of city life.
Aqueduc St-Clément, Montpelier
This impressive 17th century aqueduct stretches for more than 800 metres against the dramatic backdrop of the Massif Central Mountains.
Canal du Midi
The largest UNESCO World Heritage Site on Earth. Cycle, stroll or boat along the tree-lined canal, past Roman settlements, vineyards and historic villages and adopt the French relaxed pace of life.
Grand Canyon of the Cirque de Navacelles
This huge canyon carved out by the River Vis is totally unmissable. From the top you can look down on rugged rock formations, ancient towns, waterfalls and rivers and lakes. It’s a great place for hiking and exploring.
Getting there
Situated in the sunny south of France, on the border with Spain, there are lots of ways to get to Languedoc & Roussillon, whether you want to travel by plane, car, boat or a mixture of all three.
Airports in Languedoc & Roussillon
It's never been easier to choose the fly-drive option.
Montpellier
Nimes
Beziers
Perpignan
Gerona
Carcassonne
Gerona
Car Hire
Europcar provide you with really competitive prices on car hire with collection from all major airports or TGV train stations.
Unlimited mileage
Third-party insurance
Collision Damage Waiver
Airport hire surcharges
Local taxes
When calling us to book your car hire you must supply us with details of your flight number and arrival time. This is imperative to guarantee your hire car will be available for pick-up should your flight be delayed.
Ferries to Languedoc & Roussillon
The old saying that getting there is half the fun is certainly true when you make a ferry ride as part of your plans.
Caen
Calais
Cherbourg
St Malo
With a huge choice of operators and routes - not to mention the LeShuttle, taking your car to the continent has never made more sense.
Days out
Days out in Languedoc & Roussillon are full of sunshine, sea, canals and wine- if you fancy a glass!
Aqualand, St Cyprien
Are you brave enough to hurtle down into the Black Hole or face the challenge of the high speed Twister? Go on, we dare you!
La Mini-Ferme Zoo, Cessenon-sur-Orb
Your mini farmers will love this mini petting zoo where they can meet and feed all sorts of friendly animals including ponies, cows, donkeys, goats and sheep.
Canet Plage Aquarium
54 tanks filled with exotic fish from all over the world – a great way to get to know life under the sea.
Canal du Midi
Spend a lazy half or full day, cruising along under leafy trees, through traditional old towns and lovely green countryside. Absolute bliss!
Vineyards
Once you’ve booked your holiday, you can download our handy wine notes and plan an itinerary of top tasting reds, whites and rosés.
Abbaye de Valmagne, Villeveyrac
This beautifully preserved former monastery is surrounded by gorgeous gardens. There’s also an excellent organic restaurant and wine from the vineyard.
Towns and villages
There are so many charming towns and villages in the Languedoc and Roussillon region, that you'll wish you were staying for longer! Wander medieval ramparts, sit on sunny harbour walls and dip your feet in the Mediterranean sea.
Villefranche-de-Conflent
This 11th century fortified town rises up from the meeting point of the rivers Cady and Tet. After you’ve toured the ramparts and explored the interior, head over to the nearby caves of Cova Bastera and Grotte des Canalettes to admire some impressive natural architecture.
Sète
This lagoon-side town was originally an island but is now joined to the land by two sandbars. Known as the French Venice, it has a network of canals and bankside houses, restaurants and markets leading to flower filled squares. If you’re feeling energetic why not climb up the 170 metre limestone outcrop of St Clair?
Pézenas
This town is known locally as the Versailles of Languedoc – quite a boast! It has some beautiful 12th and 14th century buildings to admire and lots of antique shops to tempt you.
Perpignan
There’s definitely a Moorish feel to this ancient capital of Roussillon with its brightly coloured shops and houses an aromatic Arab quarter.
Montpellier
This old university town has a real buzz and you’ll find lots to see and do along its elegant boulevards, charming old town and leafy squares.
Collioure
This fishing port in the foothills of the Albères is the final outpost before the Spanish border. There are plenty of photo opportunities in the harbour with its coloured boats and fishing nets drying in the sun – and plenty of foodie opportunities too along the seaside promenade!
Carcassonne
Lose yourself in the romance of this ancient walled city with its miles of city walls, ramparts and pointy turrets. Enjoy a meal in restaurants you’ll discover lining the cobbled streets and squares, or pick up some local produce for a picnic on the river bank.
Béziers
They know how to party in the wine producing capital of Languedoc. Throughout the summer there are parades and fiestas with a distinctive Spanish flavour. There are several weekly markets where you can pick up some local wines and produce and the flower market is full of colour and scent.
Anduze
This attractive market town is renowned for its Roman history, beautiful garland- decorated pottery and proud Protestant history.
There’s also the Bambouseraie de Prafance with its giant bamboos and a little tourist steam train to take you through the hills to St Jean de Gard.
History
Rich in history, the Languedoc and Roussillon region has countless ancient ruins, medieval towns and local customs to immerse yourself in. In fact, the name 'Languedoc' comes from the phrase 'langue d'Oc', which in English means 'the Oc language', which was the principal language for this culturally significant Occitan region of France.
Abbaye de Valmagne
The former wealth of this abbey can be seen in its wonderful architecture and formal gardens. It also produces its own wine – the ideal accompaniment to a meal in the abbey’s organic restaurant.
Béziers
Set in the heart of Cathar countryside, this medieval town with its imposing cathedral has a rich and bloody history.
Pont du Gard
You cannot fail to be impressed by this feat of manpower and ingenuity. Almost 2000 years old and over 48 metres high, this aqueduct once conveyed millions of gallons of water to the citizens of Nîmes every day.
St-Guilhem-le-Désert
This pretty mountain town takes its name from Guilhem, one of the greatest warriors at the court of Charlemagne and is steeped in religious history.
Explore the square, abbey and museum, and the steep cobbled streets where ancient tiled houses spill onto the banks of the river.
Nature
This unforgettable region contains its fair share of stunning nature. From ancient caves, to secluded lagoons, you won't rest until you've explored all that Languedoc & Roussillon has to offer.
The Camargue
One of the most picturesque locations in southwest France, this untamed marshland region is home to a wealth of flora and fauna including the famous white horses, pink flamingos and black bulls. The perfect place to get away from it all.
Grotte de Demoiselles, Parc Régional du Haut Langudedoc
The stalagmites in the Cave of the Maidens are said to resemble young girls dancing. We’ll let you be the judge of that as you chuff past on the charming little funicular train.
Étang de Thau, Sète
This vast (20km) lagoon of pure, clear water produces some of the delicious farmed mussels and oysters in France. Try some for yourself if you don’t believe us.
Sports and activities
Activities in Languedoc and Roussillon take advantage of the incredible landscape on offer. You can cycle down charming canals, dive deep down into the warm ocean, or dip your rod into one of the many lakes.
Watersports
There are all sorts of boats to hire for all sorts of days out – from drifting down the canal, canoeing down the rapids, or kayaking out to sea. This windy corner of France is perfect for windsurfers - lessons are available at the Club Carabasse Beach Club.
Scuba diving
There’s great diving to be had at Camping La Sirène, Hippocampe or le Bois de Valmarie.
Gorges de Lavall
Pack your boots, swimsuits, sun cream and a picnic and head to the hills. This gorge is ideal for walkers of all levels and there are plenty of rock pools to swim in and soothe those aching muscles.
Fishing
This region has all sorts of water for all sorts of fishermen (and women) rivers, lakes, salt lakes or the sea. They’re packed full of all sorts of fish so you’re bound to bring home something for your tea.
Cycling
Whether you’re an on or off-roader, there are more than enough cycling trails here to keep you happy.
Our favourite is the Canal du Midi trail which runs alongside the canal for 240km from Toulouse to the Coast. You don’t have to do it all – but however much you do, we’re pretty confident you’ll love it.
Argelès Adventure
If you have a head for heights, you’ll love this tree-top adventure park in Argelès-Sur-Mer, with zip wires, Tarzan wires, swings and bridges. Start practising your jungle calls.
All Parcs in Languedoc
Can't find your parc using our map above? Not to worry, the parc you're looking for might not be availalbe for the selected dates. Just in case, here's a full list of our parcs in Languedoc.
WM021 Le Sérignan Plage
WM023 Club Farret
WM027 Oasis Palavasienne
WM029 Domaine de la Yole
WM031 Nouvelle Floride
WM032 Domaine de Massereau
WM038 Le Castellas
WM043 Le Petit Mousse
WM045 Le Méditerranée Plage
WM056 Les Méditerranées - Charlemagne
WM061 Le Palavas
WM067 Les Salins de la Gardiole
WM070 La Palmeraie
WM076 La Marine
WM080 Le Beach Garden
WM084 Les Sablines
WM085 Dunes et Soleil
WM088 La Plage et le Bord de mer
WM089 La Maïre
WM098 Club Le Napoleon
WM102 Le Bon Port
WM105 Domaine de Sainte Cécile
WM110 Parc des Sept Fonts
WM112 La Croix du Sud
WM114 Falaise Narbonne-Plage
WM115 Novela Port La Nouvelle
WM116 L'Étoile de Mer
WM119 Maïana Resort
WM130 Abri De Camargue
WM142 Les Jardins de Tivoli
WM150 Borepo
WM151 Les Sables d'Or
All Parcs in Roussillon
Couldn't find your parc using the search interface? It might not be available for the dates you selected. Just in case, here's a full list of our parcs in Roussillon.
WM011 La Sirène
WM014 Le Bois De Valmarie
WM015 L'Hippocampe
WM025 Ma Prairie
WM026 Le Trivoly
WM034 La Chapelle
WM050 La Marina de Canet
WM064 Criques de Porteils
WM072 Les Pins
WM077 Le Sainte Marie
WM087 Le Front de Mer
WM090 La Sardane
WM095 L'Oasis et California
WM096 Le Presqu'Île du Barcarès
WM097 La Coste Rouge
WM100 Les Dunes
WM104 Le Soleil de la Méditerranée
WM108 Le Neptune
WM109 Le Roussillonnais
WM111 Les Fontaines
WM137 Les Marsouins
WM148 Le Roussillon