Camping Les Charmes

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Quiet family campsite in the Dordogne; Camping Les Charmes

In the green Dordogne, Camping Les Charmes is a peaceful family campsite surrounded by forests, characteristic villages and special attractions. On warm days, the two heated swimming pools offer plenty of water fun, with a white-water river, slide, bubble bench and a heated paddling pool for the youngest guests. There is also plenty to enjoy on dry land, with a playground, tennis court, table tennis table and pétanque court. After an active day in the Dordogne, enjoy a good glass of wine on the terrace while the sun slowly sets behind the hills. A wonderful destination for families, peace seekers and lovers of the French outdoors.

  • Two heated swimming pools
  • Surrounded by nature and forests
  • White-water river, slide and paddling pool
  • Table tennis and tennis court
  • Playground with climbing frame, swings and bouncy castle
  • Boules
  • Wooded surroundings for walking
  • Close to castles, caves and historic villages
  • Petit Bistrot, snacks, pizzas and terrace
  • Small shop for basic necessities
  • Canoe trips and hiking and cycling routes
  • Bread roll service

Facilities and activities at Camping Les Charmes

(Sports) activities

  • Petanque court
  • Ping pong table
  • Tennis court
  • Soccer field
  • Archery

Activities in the area

  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
  • Climbing
  • Museums (<20 KM / 9.3 MILES)
  • Mountain biking
  • Horseback riding
  • Picturesque villages
  • Fishing
  • Walking
  • Winery (<30 KM / 12.4 MILES)

Kids and teenagers

  • Playground (outdoor)
  • Bouncy castle

Park facilities

  • Reception
  • WiFi in public area (free)
  • Shop

Spoken language

  • English
  • French

Swimming pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Water slide
  • Paddling pool

Food & Beverage

  • Pizzeria
  • Takeaway meals
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Sandwich Service
Camping Les Charmes

Surroundings

View of a village and hilltop castle near Souillac, Occitanie, with canoes on the river and lush greenery.
Narrow cobblestone street lined with old stone buildings in the historic area near Lissac-sur-Couze, France.

Canoeing on the Dordogne

One of the most popular activities in the Dordogne is canoeing. Paddle at your own pace past green riverbanks, impressive castles, and picturesque villages. Along the way, you can stop for a picnic or a refreshing swim in the river. Thanks to the calm current, this activity is suitable for both families and sporty holidaymakers. A relaxing and active way to discover the beautiful Dordogne Valley.

Market stall with baskets of cured meats and handwritten signs, likely at a French food market.

Sarlat and the most beautiful villages of the Dordogne

A short distance from the campsite lies Sarlat-la-Canéda, one of the most beautiful medieval towns in France. Wander through the atmospheric streets, visit cozy terraces and taste local specialties. Villages such as Domme, Beynac-et-Cazenac and La Roque-Gageac are also worth a visit. Here you can enjoy historic buildings, an authentic atmosphere and beautiful views over the Dordogne. Ideal for a relaxing day full of culture and French charm.


Castles, markets and local specialties

The Dordogne is known for its impressive castles and lively markets. Visit the famous Château de Beynac, which towers high above the river, or discover Château de Castelnaud, where the history of the Middle Ages comes to life. From the fortress walls, you can enjoy beautiful views over the valley and the surrounding forests. The markets of the region are an experience in themselves too. In Sarlat you will find one of the best-known markets in France, where stalls full of regional products such as truffles, walnuts, foie gras and local cheeses fill the streetscape. Stroll past the stalls, sample regional delicacies and experience the authentic atmosphere that makes the Dordogne so beloved by holidaymakers.

Caves, canyoning and adventure in nature

For lovers of nature and adventure, the Dordogne offers endless possibilities. Explore impressive caves such as Lascaux or the spectacular Gouffre de Proumeyssac, where you will discover rock formations millions of years old. Those looking for more action can take part in canyoning tours through gorges, natural water basins and past waterfalls. Hiking, mountain biking, climbing and horseback riding are also among the possibilities in this versatile region. Between the forests, rivers and limestone cliffs, you will keep discovering new landscapes. Whether you choose an active day full of adrenaline or a peaceful trip through nature, the Dordogne is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages.

Practical information

ground plan

Frequently asked questions about Camping Les Charmes

  1. Is there a restaurant at Camping Les Charmes?

    Yes, there is a pizzeria and a restaurant at Camping Les Charmes. The restaurant is open from 6 July - 27 August. In addition, the park offers some takeaway meals and a snack bar.

  2. What are the check-in and check-out times for Camping Les Charmes?
    The check-in at Camping Les Charmes starts at 15:00. The checkout should be done before 10:00.
  3. Is Camping Les Charmes open all year round?
    No, Camping Les Charmes is open from 13 May until 13 September.
  4. Is there a swimming pool at Camping Les Charmes?
    At the park you will find an outdoor pool and a paddling pool. A water slide is available for extra fun.
  5. Is there a wifi at Camping Les Charmes?
    The park offers free wifi in the shared space(s).
  6. Is there a camping store at Camping Les Charmes?
    Yes, at Camping Les Charmes you'll find a shop.

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