Where to Go Camping in France's Loire Valley

p>There's something for everyone in the Loirelooking for, then Camping la Grenouillére
Valley, and there are few better ways ofwill be ideal. For the more energetic, the fantastic
exploring the area than from one of the region'sfacilities, including floodlit tennis courts, volleyball,
many campsites. The Loire is home to manyarchery and football are second to none. If you
châteaux, the legendary Futuroscope andare looking for a more relaxed holiday, why not
plenty of vineyards. There's enough here fortry your hand at fishing in the château
families, couples or groups to fend off boredommoat? You will also find a lovely swimming pool
indefinitely in the region, but where should theycomplex which has a jacuzzi and sauna as well as
camp? Here's a guide to camping in France's Loirethe great swimming pools and water slides.
Valley...Sologne Parc des Alicourts
Camping Parc de FierboisOne of the best examples of camping in France's
The sheer range of activities makes CampingLoire Valley is the wonderful campsite at Sologne
Parc de Fierbois one of the very best campsitesParc des Alicourts. The phrase "something for
in the Loire Valley. Visitors can enjoy the 250everyone" has become clichéd, but this
acres of parkland, hire bikes and explore the localcampsite in the Loire Valley really does offer just
area, play a relaxing round of mini-golf or enjoythat. This family-run campsite has earned the
the large number of waterslides and attractions atprestigious Michelin 'four red tents' award for its
the pool complex. The family friendly fun extendsfacilities and quality, and offers a fantastic, natural
into the evenings in high season when karaoke,setting, with its glorious lakeside location in the
discos and live music become the evening'sheart of the Loire's rural countryside. The pools
highlights. Adults can get away from it all too, withhave all the features of the others including pools
a relaxed drink in the spacious bar terrace in theand waterslides, but this site also has a luxury
evening.spa, Turkish Bath, massage area and fitness
Chateau des Maraiscentre ensuring that there is always plenty to
If you're looking for a quiet, pretty campsitekeep you entertained whilst on site.
that's safe for young families, you can't go wrongFor sports, this site has a large range of activities.
with Château des Marais. The site has beenThere is a 9-hole golf course, tennis courts,
awarded the Michelin 'three red tent' accolade andfootball, fishing, archery and even horseriding. In
is in an outstanding position, nestled between thethe evening, enjoy some of the most outstanding
river Loire and Château de Chambord. Thereonsite entertainment. In short, Sologne Parc des
is plenty of space for energetic children to makeAlicourts offers everything a campsite in the Loire
the most of, and a variety of daytimeValley should, plus a lot more besides.
entertainment during high season.Camping in France's Loire Valley is ideal whether
As is usual for campsites in the Loire Valley, andyou are looking for a short break away or a
in France as a whole, the swimming pool is trulylonger holiday. The campsites are around a days
fantastic. It consists of a large indoor pool, adrive from most of the ferry ports and easily
smaller pool for children, plus fun waterslides thataccessed from the motorways, Beautiful natural
the children will take great pleasure in racing downsurroundings, the many local attractions and
time and time again!outstanding facilities mean that campsites in the
Camping la GrenouilléreLoire Valley are amongst the very best in France.
If a sporty Loire Valley campsite is what you are