Campsite in the Calvados

Are you looking for a beautiful location to camp or a comfortable rental in a campsite of the Calvados?

Check out our list of 78 of calvados campgrounds, you will certainly find the campsite of your vacation! We also offer you our our selection of campsites “Favorites” among the most beautiful establishments de Normandy. Find your campsite in the Calvados according to your personal criteria by refining your search or by consulting our dedicated camping thematic sections.

Campsite 14 Calvados

Looking for the perfect destination for your future camping vacation? Are you a nature lover, ocean enthusiast, history buff, and foodie? The Calvados region in Normandy is the ideal place for you!

This beautiful department offers a wealth of landscapes, historical sites, and culinary delights that are sure to charm you. Whether you are planning a family vacation, a trip with friends, or a getaway as a couple, Calvados has a variety of campsites to suit all preferences and budgets. HPA Guide allows you to explore why Calvados is a favored choice for enjoying your camping holidays; we will present 78 different types of campsites available and guide you on the essential criteria to consider when selecting the ideal campsite in Calvados.

Why choose Calvados for your next campsite stay?

Calvados, with its varied landscapes, rich cultural and historical heritage, as well as its numerous outdoor activities, is an ideal destination for camping enthusiasts. Whether you're drawn to the sea or the countryside, this department has much to offer you.

Discover why Calvados is the perfect choice for your next campsite getaway.

The diversity of landscapes

In Calvados, the diversity of landscapes will captivate you. The Flowered Coast will charm you with its famous seaside resorts such as Deauville, Trouville, Honfleur, and Cabourg, along with their beautiful fine sandy beaches. The Pearl Coast will take you on a journey through history with its D-Day beaches and majestic cliffs. The Norman countryside, with its hedgerows, apple orchards, stud farms, and picturesque villages, invites you to relax. The Norman Switzerland, on the other hand, promises adventures with its gorges, forests, and rock formations, perfect for outdoor activities.

A rich cultural and historical heritage

The Calvados region is home to an exceptional cultural and historical heritage. Caen, the city of a hundred steeples, opens the doors to the Abbey of Men, founded by William the Conqueror, and to the Caen Memorial, dedicated to 20th-century history. Bayeux will amaze you with its famous tapestry and Gothic cathedral. In Falaise, discover the castle of William the Conqueror, while Lisieux invites you to visit the Basilica of Saint Thérèse. The D-Day beaches, the Pointe du Hoc, the American Cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer, and the D-Day Museum in Arromanches are places that will immerse you in the history of World War II.

Outdoor Activities

The Calvados is filled with outdoor activities for all tastes. Whether it’s water sports like sailing, kayaking, paddleboarding, surfing, or fishing on the beaches or lakes, you’ll find your happiness. Hikers, whether on foot, by bike, on horseback, or even with a donkey, will be delighted by the many marked trails. For thrill-seekers, try golf, treetop adventure courses, paragliding, bungee jumping, or canoeing in the Norman Switzerland. With family, don't miss the parks and gardens, animal parks, amusement parks, or water parks in Calvados for unforgettable moments.

The types of campsites available in Calvados

In the Calvados department, a wide variety of campsites caters to all preferences and needs. Whether you enjoy being close to the sea, relaxing in the countryside, taking advantage of water parks and entertainment, or choosing an eco-friendly stay, Calvados has the ideal campsite for you.

Let’s discover together some of the campsites you can find in Calvados.

Seaside Camping

Sea, sand, sun, and water sports enthusiasts will be delighted by the seaside campsites in Calvados. Enjoy beautiful beaches, whether famous for their history, such as the D-Day beaches, or for their beauty, like those of Deauville, Trouville, Honfleur, and Cabourg. Discover the unique charm of these seaside resorts.

Campsite in the countryside

For those who prefer the tranquility of the countryside, the campsites in Calvados offer peaceful stays in the heart of nature. Immerse yourself in an environment of hedgerows, apple trees, and picturesque villages. Take this opportunity to explore the rich cultural and historical heritage of Calvados, with its abbeys, castles, and museums.

Campsite with Water Park

If you're looking for an active holiday, the campsites in Calvados with water parks and entertainment will delight you. Enjoy yourself in aquatic areas equipped with slides, splash pads, hot tubs, and heated pools. The entertainment, shows, dance nights, and kids' clubs ensure unforgettable moments for the whole family.

Eco-friendly Campsite

The eco-friendly campsites in Calvados will appeal to those who are environmentally conscious. These campsites commit to respecting nature by using renewable energy, sorting waste, promoting local products, and educating about eco-citizen practices.

How to Choose the Right Campsite in Calvados?

If you are considering spending your vacation camping in Calvados and wondering how to choose the best campsite in Calvados, don’t worry. We will provide you with practical tips to find the ideal campsite, taking into account your needs, preferences, and budget. Discover the essential criteria, aspects to compare, and important points to make the right choice.

The selection criteria

To choose your campsite in Calvados, it is essential to determine your selection criteria in line with your expectations and budget. Here are some criteria to consider:

  • Location: Do you prefer to be near the sea, in the countryside, or close to a city?
  • Category: Are you looking for a basic, comfortable, or luxury campsite?
  • Type of accommodation: Do you want a pitch for your tent, caravan, or motorhome, or would you prefer a mobile home rental or even an unusual lodging?
  • Services and amenities: Do you need wifi, laundry, restaurant, or grocery store? Would you like a swimming pool, water park, spa, or sports field?
  • Activities and entertainment: Do you prefer a lively campsite with shows and kids’ clubs or a quieter place with nature, cultural, or sports activities?

By refining your search according to these criteria, you will more easily find the campsite that meets your expectations.

Compare Campsite Locations and Amenities

Once you have established your criteria, compare the locations and facilities of the campsites that interest you. Inquire about the size of the sites, shade, exposure, view, and proximity to the sanitary facilities. Also, find out about the amenities of the accommodations, such as the number of sleeping arrangements, bedding, kitchen, bathroom, and the presence of a terrace.

Also examine the services and amenities offered by the campsite, such as the quality of the wifi, the cleanliness of the restrooms, the comfort of the pool, and the variety of activities. Campsite websites, brochures, and travel guides are good sources of information.

Consider Reviews and Ratings

Considering reviews and the category ranking of campsites is essential for making an informed choice. Customer feedback provides reliable insight into the quality and atmosphere of a campsite. HPA Guide offers you, in collaboration with Google, the ability to view the latest camper reviews for each campsite. The stars, awarded from 1 to 5 based on national standards, indicate the level of comfort and services provided.

The ranking of campsites is available on the official Atout France website.

The proximity of tourist attractions

The proximity of points of interest is an important final criterion. Calvados is home to numerous cultural, historical, and natural sites to explore. Choose a campsite near the places you wish to visit, such as the D-Day beaches for a historical trip, Deauville for its elegance, or the Normandy Switzerland for outdoor adventures.

Check the websites of the tourism offices in Calvados to discover the available attractions.

Book your campsite in Calvados

It is clear that Calvados is a top destination for memorable camping holidays. Whether your interests are in the sea, the countryside, history, or gastronomy, Calvados offers a range of campsites that cater to all your needs.

This department offers you the opportunity to discover a variety of landscapes, a rich cultural and historical heritage, as well as numerous outdoor activities. You will have the freedom to choose your ideal campsite, in accordance with your personal criteria, specific needs, and budget.

HPA Guide provides you with the opportunity to compare campsites, their amenities, customer reviews, and the rankings of the campsites that caught your attention. The location of the campsites in relation to the tourist attractions you wish to explore may also influence your choice. Don’t wait any longer, starting today book your camping vacation in Calvados and get ready to experience exceptional moments!

Camping Questions and Answers in the Calvados

Here is the list of answers to the most frequently asked questions by campers in HPA Guide for la région Calvados.

Which Luxury Campgrounds Are There in the Calvados ?

In the Calvados 4 or 5-star campgrounds are increasingly popular among vacationers. They offer the legendary conviviality of camping holidays with high-quality amenities in comfortable accommodations.Like with the Camping Mer Et Vacances at Langrune-sur-Mer or the Camping Le Robinson , but also the Camping La Roseraie d'Omaha at Surrain. View All 5-star campgrounds in the Calvados

Where to find a mobile home rental in the Calvados ?

In the Calvados Renting a mobile home is an opportunity to enjoy a comfortable stay. This is the best accommodation for a vacation with children. For example the Camping du Golf at Dives-sur-Mer and the Camping L'Orée de Deauville or the Camping Ariane at Merville-Franceville-Plage. View Others campsites with mobile home rentals in the Calvados

What campsites have pools in the Calvados ?

In the Calvados a campsite with a covered or heated pool guarantees you full enjoyment of your vacation. Example the Camping Le Point du Jour at Merville-Franceville-Plage, but also the Camping Le Fanal as well as the Camping Le Picard at Tournières. View More campsites with pools in the Calvados

Which Campgrounds Accept Dogs in the Calvados ?

In the Calvados if you want to go on vacation with your faithful companion, there are many campgrounds that allow dogs.In particular the Camping Municipal Canadian Scottish at Graye-sur-Mer or the Camping Omaha Beach or the Camping Le Point du Jour at Merville-Franceville-Plage. See the List of campgrounds that accept dogs in the Calvados

What campsites are by the sea in the Calvados ?

In the Calvados The offers for seaside campsites are as diverse as the destinations! Staying by the sea will allow you to discover the beauty of the coastline of Calvados. Including these establishments: the Camping Le Picard at Tournières as well as the Camping La Briquerie and the Camping Le Robinson at Colleville-sur-Mer. All campsites by the sea in the Calvados