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9 Top Campsites in France for Unforgettable Family Holidays

In the summer of 2021, 83% of French people opted to vacation within l'Hexagone (mainland France), driven by the health crisis, budget constraints, or a renewed appreciation for their own country's beauty. France boasts diverse landscapes and hidden gems that even locals often overlook in favor of international trips.

Campsites Booking Up Fast

Family holidays at campsites offer unbeatable flexibility, outdoor fun, and bonding opportunities. As our colleagues at Europe 1 report, many are already fully booked. "It's a late start, but a fast one. People decided at the last minute. Lots of French people, but strong demand from the Netherlands and Germany too," explained a campsite manager in the Var. Drawing from extensive experience recommending family destinations, here are nine exceptional campsites perfect for rest and adventure.