Campsites in the Alpilles

Our favourite campsites in the Alpilles

There aren’t many campsites in the Alpilles mountain range, but some of them are absolutely stunning. Between Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Fontvieille, Maussane-les-Alpilles and Les Baux-de-Provence, you can choose from family-friendly campsites with swimming pools, luxury glamping sites and campsites set in the heart of the regional nature park.

The campsites in the Alpilles appeal to families, hiking enthusiasts and campervan travellers alike. Choose from 3- to 5-star options depending on your budget, with pitches for mobile homes or tents — catering for every kind of holiday.

In this guide, we take a look at the best campsites near the Alpilles, their facilities, prices and what really sets them apart. Everything you need to plan your stay without any nasty surprises.

Our favourite campsites

Camping La Vallée Heureuse ★★★★

Orgon (Alpilles)

Facing a lake authorized for swimming, family campsite surrounded by nature, with sw. pool, terrace, children's games, entertainment, snack restaurant. Spacious delimited pitches. Mobile homes up to 6 people with covered terrace.

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Your questions about campsites in the Alpilles

We’ve received several enquiries from you about campsites in the region. Here are our answers to your most frequently asked questions:

What are the best campsites in the Alpilles?

Campsites in the Alpilles range from 3-star family grounds to high-end glamping estates. The best-rated ones are found around Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Fontvieille and Maussane-les-Alpilles. The key factors that set them apart: natural surroundings, quality of service and location within the Alpilles regional nature park. You will find our favourite campsites in the Alpilles higher up on this page.

What facilities do these campsites offer?

Most offer a heated pool, wifi, on-site dining in season and well-equipped mobile homes with a terrace and private bathroom. Upscale establishments add a jacuzzi or spa area. The staff know the area well and are happy to point guests towards the best local spots.

Where are the campsites located in the Alpilles?

Campsites are spread across the fifteen communes of the massif — Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Fontvieille, Maussane-les-Alpilles, Tarascon and Les Baux-de-Provence, among others. Some sit directly within the regional nature park, while others are less than 20 minutes by car from the most popular villages.

What do guests say about campsites in the Alpilles?

Guest reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with scores regularly above 4 out of 5. The welcome, cleanliness and natural setting are the most praised features. The main downside: availability disappears fast in peak season. Booking as early as January for July and August is strongly recommended.

What activities are available at Alpilles campsites?

On site: pétanque, children's entertainment, aquatic facilities, sports courts and themed evenings in season. In the surrounding area: hiking, cycling, horse riding and rock climbing on the limestone cliffs. The Alpilles regional nature park offers dozens of marked trails accessible directly from the campsites.

What types of accommodation are available?

Pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes, 2 or 3-bedroom mobile homes, bungalows, chalets and glamping options. Pitches are generally between 70 and 130 m², shaded and with hook-ups. Recent mobile homes come with a terrace, fitted kitchen and bathroom — ideal for families.