Camping Airotel Oléron***

Airotel Oléron is set in a wooded park and has everything you need for a relaxing family holiday. There’s a heated outdoor swimming pool with a lazy river and children’s pool. There’s even a horse riding centre on site, which offers lessons for all ages and abilities as well as pony rides for children.

Children are well-catered for with two site-run children’s clubs, a children’s playground and a multi-sports ground where you can play football and volleyball.

Enjoy a meal in the “L’étalon marin” restaurant (open from May to mid-September) where you can sample local dishes, either on the terrace or in the dining room. Takeaway is also available from either the restaurant or the shop where you can choose from a range of pizzas, mussels and other snacks. Wind down the day by enjoying the evening entertainment which can include discos, music and children’s shows.

Local area

The second largest island on the French coastline, Ile d’Oléron features a variety of beaches, forests and cliffs. The area has an exceptionally mild climate, making it a perfect holiday destination.

Be sure to visit Oléron Castle where you can still marvel at the 17th century citadel and the city walls. Le Château d'Oléron is comes to life in the summer with concerts and night markets offering the best of local produce, including oysters and fine French wines.

La Palmyre Zoo, one of Europe’s most famous zoos, is 20 miles from the campsite and is home to over 1,600 animals.