9 campsites for a nature holiday in Béarn, plan your vacation!

Are you tempted by a camping holiday in Béarn ? If you're still undecided about where to pitch your tent, take a look at our selection of campsites in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques. Are you looking for a friendly, family-oriented campsite with a swimming pool or sports fields, games, and fun activities for children? Or perhaps you'd prefer a quiet, upscale campsite for a relaxing getaway as a couple? To find your own slice of paradise, here's our selection of 9 campsites in Béarn.

Cover photo: ©Camping des Gaves in Laruns

Which campsite should I choose for a nature holiday in Béarn?

2) The Serbialle Farm

Looking for an original holiday? La Ferme Serbielle offers an authentic farm stay. You'll experience a true immersion in the heart of the Béarn region, near Navarrenx. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about farming and sheep breeding. You can pitch your tent, park your campervan, or caravan directly in the pastures.

• The added bonus: A visit to the farm, with tasting of good local products.

3) Camping Pyrénées Nature

With its shaded pitches and modern chalets, Camping Pyrénées Nature welcomes you for a family holiday. Children can have fun in its brand new , secure playground, while parents let off steam on the multi-sports courts. Camping is also about sharing and convivial moments. You'll have the opportunity to enjoy picnics with friends in the designated areas, followed by a game of ping-pong or pétanque !

• The added bonus: Just 700 meters from Oloron-Sainte-Marie, there is a shuttle to reach the shops and services of the town.

4) Camping des Gaves

In Laruns, Camping des Gaves promises a fun-filled, nature-filled holiday. Nestled in a wooded park, you can pitch your tent or settle into a charming wooden chalet. The surroundings are lush and natural. To delight both children and adults, there's a paddling pool, a swimming pool, and a fun, relaxing pool.

• The added bonus: Its nature cabins and its 600 m² aquatic area.

5) Camping le Saillet

Located on the border between Béarn and the Hautes-Pyrénées, Camping le Saillet is an ideal base for exploring both regions. Depending on your comfort needs, you can choose a cottage, a bungalow, or a caravan for two people. Sports are a major focus at this campsite, with various facilities including football, tennis, badminton, pelota, skateboarding, pétanque, table tennis, and, most importantly, a rafting center! It's directly accessible from the campsite on the Gave de Pau river.

• The added bonus: Its rafting base, with equipment rental and professional guidance.

6) Camping les Ôkiris 3*

Escape to a beautiful, wooded campsite nestled between the sea and the mountains on the shores of Lake Baudreix. Ideally located 15 minutes from Pau, it offers all the comforts you need for a relaxing stay surrounded by nature in a 3-star campsite with plenty of amenities.

Bare pitches for tents, caravans or motorhomes, canvas cabins, with wood or rental accommodations with chalets, mobile homes and rapid homes, you will be spoiled for choice when it comes to settling in at Lake Baudreix.

• The added bonus: Its leisure park for fun!
  

7) Camping Le Val du Gave

In Gurmençon, Camping Le Val du Gave is a village of wooden chalets. Located on the banks of the Gave d'Aspe and not far from the smaller Gave du Baralet, this small campsite offers peace and privacy. It's a campsite where everything is provided for families: swimming pool, outdoor playground, games chalet, trampoline, archery range…

• The added bonus: Organized outings to the Pyrenean summer pastures to discover the shepherd's trade and daily life in a mountain shepherd's hut. You can even share a meal with the shepherd…

8) Camping Beau Rivage

Camping Beau Rivage combines a natural setting along the banks of the Gave d'Oloron river with the proximity of the town of Navarrenx, with its shops, restaurants, and rich heritage. The wooden chalets lend the campsite a truly authentic character. On-site, you have access to a swimming pool and a playground. You can enjoy water activities such as swimming, walking, and fishing.

• The added bonus : The campsite is classified as " fishing accommodation ", with all the services associated with this label.

9) Camping Pyrénées Passion

In Aren, Camping Pyrénées Passion is located on the banks of the Gave d'Oloron river. It's a paradise for fly-fishing enthusiasts. The campsite offers a range of services for anglers. The site is lush and green with beautiful mountain views. The owners welcome you to their mobile homes and lodge tents. It's a friendly and lively campsite during the summer, with themed evenings and concerts.

• The added bonus : Services for fishermen and proximity to the river.

Now you're all set to choose your campsite in Béarn. Let's go for a summer holiday in Béarn Pyrénées!

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