Arc en Ciel Campsite
Picturesque and peaceful campsite with swimming pool
Relax amongst the colourful flowers and shady trees at this small friendly campsite.
Located just 3km from Aix-en-Provence, this peaceful campsite offers a haven of tranquility with the convenience of local amenities within walking distance.
It offers 50 places for tents and caravans, in well-kept pitches surrounded by trees and flowers. Two toilet/shower blocks and laundry facilities are at your disposal and there are facilities for caravan owners to empty chemical toilets, hook up to electrical points, etc.
The campsite is small and does not have a shop or restaurant but you'll find a bakery, tabac-presse, wine shop and grocery store within easy walking distance.
You are welcome to enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, table tennis, badminton court and pétanque pitch. During the summer months the campsite team organise regular friendly competitions that both locals and holidaymakers take part in.
Barbecues are permitted on the campsite, but not when the Mistral winds are blowing.
The campsite is open from the end of March to the end of September.
The neighbourhood
The campsite is easily accessible via the main road that runs past it. The campsite itself is secluded from the main road and has shops and restaurants within easy walking distance.
The pool
The swimming pool measures 25m by 8m and is open from 10am to 7pm. It has a diving board, is surrounded by a sunbathing area and is accessible for people with disabilities. Loose shorts are forbidden, so don't forget to pack your speedos!
Directions
The campsite is just 3km south east of Aix-en-Provence, and just 30km north east of Marseilles airport via the D9.
Child policy
The campsite is very family-friendly and organises activities that all ages will enjoy.
Things to do nearby
Things To Do in Aix-en-Provence
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Provence Wine Tours
Provence Wine Tours offer a variety of wine tours from private visits, to group tours and even corporate events.
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Country Club Aixois Tennis, Aix en Provence
Plenty of clay tennis courts are available at the Aix Country Club. It provide lessons and coaching, and there is a pro shop too. Other facilities include a pool and a gym.
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Set Club, Aix en Provence
Set CLub is a sports complex which has 13 tennis courts, eight of which are clay courts and five are the faster green set. Lessons and competitions are all part of the club. Non-members are welcome.
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Aix Marseille Golf Course
The Golf Club Aix-Marseille is only 5 minutes away from Aix-en-Provence TGV railway station. As the course is faily level it is possible to play without the use of a buggy.
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Cabre d'Or Golf Course, Cabries
The Golf de la Cabre d'Or is only 20 minutes away from Aix-en-Provence et Marseille. This is a fairly new golf course which opened only in 2008.
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Club Hippique d'Aix Marseille horse riding
The Club, established in 1932 has a long and interesting history. Situated on the banks of the river l'Arc over 30 acres, 5 minutes away from the city centre the Club Hippique Aix Marseille offers a full range of facilities.
Towns nearby
Towns & Villages in Provence
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Aix-en-Provence
Aix en Provence is considered by many to be the South's cultural and artistic centre, thanks to its ancient university and its inherent connection to the artist Paul Cezanne.
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Pertuis
By far the largest village in the southern Luberon, Pertuis’s charms are hidden ones that only those who take the time to explore will find.
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La Tour-d'Aigues
Visitors to La Tour d'Aigues are mostly drawn here thanks to it's large and impressive ruined castle, which dates back to 1550 and which was burnt down at the time of the Revolution.
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Ansouis
Little village in the Vaucluse department between the Luberon massif and the Durance river.
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Cadenet
The tiny village of Cadenet is less showy than neighboring Lourmarin, but it's also less crowded and more unspoiled by the glossy effect tourism tends to have on the appearance of Provençal villages.
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Cucuron
Cucuron is a pretty little village surrounded by glorious countryside where walkers can enjoy trails up to the Luberon's highest point, the Mourre Negre.