Camping Municipal La Rochelle Port
This municipal campground sits within walking distance of La Rochelle’s iconic medieval harbor towers and bustling port district. The 200-site facility offers a mix of grass pitches and hardstanding plots, most with electrical hookups. Modern amenity blocks feature hot showers and washing facilities, while the camp shop covers basics. The location puts you minutes from fresh seafood markets, maritime museums, and ferry connections to Île de Ré.
Open April through October, with peak crowds in July and August when reservations are essential. The flat, paved access makes it suitable for any rig size, though maneuvering within the campground can be tight during busy periods. Expect some road noise from the nearby port, but the convenience of exploring this UNESCO World Heritage coastline on foot makes up for it.
Medieval harbor camping steps from Atlantic coast
Place Details
| Type | Established Campground |
|---|---|
| Street address | Quai Duperré, La Rochelle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine 17000, France Get directions → |
| Nearest town | La Rochelle, France |
| Miles from pavement | 0 mi |
| Minimum vehicle | Any vehicle |
| Access road surface | Paved |
| Cell service | Full |
| Capacity (# of rigs) | 200 rigs |
| Cost (USD/night, 0 = free) | $28.00 / night |
| Reservation required | Yes |
| Stay limit (nights) | 21 nights |
| Best season | April-October |
| Land manager | Other |
| Permit required | No |
| Amenities | Cell signal, Drinking water, Hookups, Showers, Toilets, Trash service |
| Coordinates | Open directions |
| Find on Google | Search on Google → |