Notre-Dame Campsite, Gorges du Verdon
This tranquil, flat and shaded camp site offers 44 spaces for tents, and 11 mobile homes, beside a small river that leads to the Verdon.
The mobile homes each sleep up to 4 people and comprise a lounge, 2 bedrooms, kitchenette, and bathroom. They each have a terrace with parasol and outdoor dining furniture.
The campsite is well equipped and facilities include WiFi, BBQ area, pizza delivery service, café, and electrical hook-ups for caravans (230V, 6A).
The campsite is just 600m from the nearest shops and there is a public swimming pool less than 1km away. The famous Gorges du Verdon are within 5km.
The neighbourhood
The campsite is in a quiet spot beside a small river that leads to the larger river of Verdon, where you can enjoy rafting, canoing, and kayaking.
It is a short walk to Castellane, a pleasant town with charming old buildings and medieval walls.
The Restaurant
The campsite has no restaurant but they offer a free pizza delivery service. You can buy fresh baguettes and croissants from reception during the peak holiday periods.
Things to do nearby
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Nyonsoleiado Waterpark, Nyons
Waterpark complex that contains a lagoon, 25m pool, whirlpool basin, waterslides for children and adults, cascades of water, rivers, paddling pools and much more.
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Aqualand Waterpark, Sainte Maxime
This is probably the most family orientated waterpark on the Cote d'Azur. With several friendly slides, a fun pool, food and drinks, ice creams, and shopping all at hand.
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Aqualand Waterpark, St Cyr Sur Mer
Aqualand in St Cyr Sur Mer offer you 11 wicked slides in a great park environment with drinks, food, and shops for you to enjoy.
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Wave Island Waterpark, Monteux
This huge waterpark covers an area of 4.7 hectares and includes a surf simulator, waterslides and a river feature called river land.
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Aqualand Waterpark, Frejus
With numerous slides, including the King Cobra - unique is western Europe - this is the largest waterpark on the Cote d'Azur! Inludes a rest area, show area, clockroom, fast food, grill and pizzeria, ice creams, drinks, and shop.
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Domaine Le Sagittaire Waterpark, Nyons
In the depths of the Drôme countryside in the French Provence, this 5 Star Residential Campsite comes complete with an entirely heated Aquatic Complex, which is open to the public.
Towns nearby
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Bargeme
Located 14.0 km away
Officially recognised as one of the 'most pretty villages in France', Bargeme is situated to the west of Verdon on a hill top 1,097m above sea level.
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Annot
Located 18.8 km away
Annot combines medieval charm with modern Provençal style in a wonderfully relaxed fashion. It's also a great centre for mountain sports.
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Mons
Located 24.0 km away
At 814m, Mons is likely the most elevated village in the department of the Var. Some 50km north-east of Draguignan, and close to the border of the Alpes Maritime (Riviera) it sits high up in splendid isolation looking down on nearby Fayence or farther to the south, to the Mediterranean coast. On a good day you can even spot Corsica, roughly 200km away.
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Seillans
Located 25.7 km away
Seillans is a very charming medieval village that has been recognised as one of the 'most beautiful villages in France'.
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Entrevaux
Located 27.1 km away
First recorded in 1040, Entrevaux is an arresting sight - a walled medieval town surrounded by a moat, with a drawbridge entrance, towering gatehouses and a series of fortified walls leading up to a 17th century citadel perched up high above an enormous valley.
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Châteaudouble
Located 28.0 km away
Châteaudouble is a pretty village with a history that dates back to the 12th century. It sits high in the hills above Draguigan in the Var, and is surrounded by beautiful woodland.
Directions
Castellane is 90km north west of Cannes, driving along the Route Napoleon/D6085 via Grasse.
Child policy
Although the campsite has no child-specific facilities, it is family-friendly and children are made very welcome.