Customers preference
New for 2024: Mobile swimming pool
New : Aquatic playground for children
Wooden playground for children
Pedestrian squares with children's play areas
Large space for relaxation in a green setting
Outdoor swimming pool
Free shuttle to Vauvert and its surroundings
Its geographical location: close to Montpellier, Nîmes, Arles
Nearby activities: fishing (5 km pond), hiking/biking
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CAMPING IN THE HEART OF NATURE IN GARD
For your next vacation, head to Occitanie, in the beautiful department of Gard! Monte Cristo Camping welcomes you in an exceptional natural setting that is perfect for calm and relaxation. Enjoy a relaxing stay in this region that is full of natural riches and wonders! On-site, access the outdoor swimming pool, practice your favorite sports with your family and relax during dance evenings and activities planned for both children and adults. Located in the heart of the Camargue gardoise and the vineyard of Costières de Nîmes, explore the surroundings of the campsite: Montpellier, Nîmes, Arles... A vacation under the Mediterranean sun!
Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool in July/August to relax with family, friends, or as a couple. The pool is enclosed, secure, and suitable for both small and large baths!
New : Aquatic playground for children
New for 2024: Mobile swimming pool
Note: Long clothing is prohibited, swimwear is mandatory.
- Mobile swimming pool
- New in 2023: Aquatic playground for children
- Outdoor swimming pool
On-site, benefit from quality equipment: bar/snack and laundry facilities.
Near the campsite: supermarkets and essential shops, restaurants (3km).
- Baby kits for hire €
- Bike rental €
- Dedicated Wifi zone
- Gas barbecues rental €
- Sheet hire €
- Snack-bar €
- Laundry €
- Pets allowed €
Equipements
- Playgrounds
- Inflatable structures
- Petanque strip
- Table tennis
- Tennis
During your vacation stay, enjoy the simple and relaxed atmosphere! The campsite offers entertainment, dance evenings, as well as a kids' club. To occupy your days, various activities are available on site: tennis court, basketball, and table tennis. Create your best vacation memories with friends, as a couple, or with family!
All entertainment is guaranteed and free of charge. We offer :
ANIMATED AMBIANCE (lively campsite)
In July and August: (from Monday 8 July to Sunday 1 September)
AMBIANCE ANIMÉE (lively campsite)
- Children's clubs Monday to Friday, 10am to 12pm and 3pm to 5pm
- Teenagers' club at least once a week
- 2 or 3 activity leaders all summer long! Sports tournaments and fun activities organised all day long
- 3 big evenings a week, plus surprises with summer entertainment and dancing
Animations
- Evening activities (July and August)
- Kids club (4 - 12 years old)
- Organised sporting events
- Teen club (13 - 17 years old)
Informations about the region
Discover the Occitanie region located in the southwest of France during your stay in Vauvert, in the Gard department. Between the Mediterranean Sea, the Pyrenees Mountains, canyons, picturesque villages, gastronomy... you won't be lacking anything during your holidays in Occitanie! Admire the city of Carcassonne, Mont Canigó, the jousts of Sète, the Cathar castles, or the Gorges du Tarn... The region is full of treasures and will appeal to nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and vacationers looking for cultural and tourist sites. You will discover as many cultural as natural riches, enough to organize a rich and varied vacation program for both young and old! Sports for all ages are possible with multiple activities: canoeing, rafting, paddleboarding, tree-top adventure parks, go-karting... You have plenty to have fun with your family!
PETITE CAMARGUE HEART TOURISM OFFICE
Place Ernest Renan, 30600 Vauvert
+33 4 66 88 28 52
During your stay at the campsite, explore the Gard and the surrounding areas of Vauvert. Located in the south of the department, in the center of the triangle formed by the cities of Montpellier, Nîmes, and Arles, the town of Vauvert enjoys a privileged geographical location. Take a half-day to visit Vauvert, the Notre-Dame Church, the Clock Tower, the Castellas Hill and its park, the Grand Temple, the Saint-Louis Gate... Several places of interest around the Camping Monte Cristo are worth a visit, such as the Scamandre Regional Nature Reserve, the Carbonnière Tower, the town of Aigues-Mortes or Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
AIGUES-MORTES
Petite Camargue town with a remarkable natural and architectural heritage (ramparts, arenas).
Distance from campsite: 19 km
NIMES ARENAS
The Roman amphitheatre in Nîmes is one of the best-preserved ancient amphitheatres. Guided tours organised in July and August.
Distance from campsite: 21 km
PORT OF CAMARGUE
It's a popular spot for yachtsmen and boating enthusiasts. You can enjoy a variety of water sports, including sailing, windsurfing, kitesurfing and fishing.
Distance from campsite: 28.3 km
MONTPELLIER
Distance from campsite: 42.1 km
AVIGNON
Distance from campsite: 64.6 km
TRABUC CAVE
It is a limestone cave formed over time by the action of water on limestone. It features a wide variety of geological formations, including stalactites, stalagmites, draperies, calcite cascades, pools and amazing concretions. This is your chance to discover the beauty and complexity of the underground world.
Distance from campsite: 71.5 km
CÉVENNES STEAM TRAIN
It offers scenic routes through the Cévennes region, with spectacular views of nature, mountains, rivers, gorges and picturesque villages.
Distance from campsite: 75 km
EVÉNEMENTS
"CONCOURS D'ABRIVADOS" in Vauvert in May, on Ascension Thursday: manades competition in the streets of the town with local market and Camargue race.
"LES NUITS DE FRANQUEVAUX" in Franquevaux (June and July) Performing arts, concerts, cinema...
"JAZZ À VAUVERT" in Vauvert in July Concerts on Friday and Saturday evenings, with prestigious guests (Imany in 2018).
THE RHÔNE TO SÈTE CANAL
Not only is it a key part of the region's transport infrastructure, it also provides an enjoyable tourist experience for those wishing to explore the varied landscapes of southern France. Whether boating, exploring the region or relaxing by the water, the canal offers a variety of activities for visitors.
Distance from campsite: 20.2 km
SEAQUARIUM DU GRAU DU ROI
This establishment is a large aquarium housing a variety of Mediterranean marine species. You can see fish, crustaceans, jellyfish, sea turtles, sharks and many other marine creatures. It usually features shows and educational presentations that allow visitors to learn more about marine animals, their behaviour, habitat and conservation.
Distance from campsite: 27.2 km
SAINTES-MARIES-DE-LA-MER
This small coastal town is famous for its unique natural environment, fine sandy beaches, local traditions and religious history.
Distance from campsite: 39.7 km
GORGE DU GARDON
This gorge is formed by the River Gardon, which winds its way through a picturesque, rocky landscape. The gorge is characterised by steep cliffs and rock formations, making it an ideal spot for hikers and nature lovers alike.
https://www.gorgesdugardon.fr/
Distance from campsite: 41.1 km
UZÈS
A charming little town in the Gard department, known for its rich historical heritage, medieval architecture, lively Provencal market and picturesque atmosphere.
Distance from campsite: 51.7 km
SÈTE
Come and discover this charming port town on the Mediterranean coast of southern France, in the Occitanie region.
Distance from campsite: 70 km
SAINT GILLES ABBEY
Built in the 12th century, the abbey church of Saint-Gilles is a major example of Romanesque art in southern France. Its façade is richly decorated. Guided tours available.
https://saint-gilles.fr/visite-des-monuments
Distance from campsite: 20 km
ROMANESQUE MUSEUM
Discover the history of Nîmes with this interactive museum: 25 centuries of history to explore, 5,000 exceptional exhibits and 65 multimedia displays.
Distance from campsite: 21 km
SQUARE HOUSE
The best-preserved Roman temple in the world, over 2,000 years old, is a must-see during your stay in the Gard.
Distance from campsite: 22 km
SAINT-PIERRE DE VAUVERT CHURCH
This church has a rich history and has witnessed many events over the centuries. It was the centre of religious life for the local community.
Distance from campsite: 25.2 km
NAVACELLES CIRCUS
An unmissable natural site, the Cirque de Navacelles is an ecological marvel, covering more than 3,000 km², making it the largest listed cultural landscape in Europe.
Distance from campsite: 111 km
Bambou Canyon
Distance from the campsite: 64 km
Canyoning, aquatic hiking, via ferrata, and electric mountain bike rentals in the Cévennes Mountains for families or groups of friends.
06 50 47 65 00
Kayak vert
Distance from the campsite: 31 km
Experience an incredible canoe-kayak adventure in the heart of the Gorges du Gardon Nature Reserve: an activity to enjoy with family, friends, or as a couple!
04 66 73 57 17
Parc Panda
Distance from the campsite: 31 km
Leisure activities for the whole family: paintball, tree-top adventure park, mini-kart, relaxation area in a natural setting.
06 21 69 11 98
https://www.paintballnimes.fr/
Roc de Massereau
Distance from the campsite: 19 km
This tree-top adventure park also includes zip lines and orienteering courses. Ideal activity for thrill-seekers or families.
06 74 74 40 00
https://www.rocdemassereau.com/
Practical information
Open : From June 14th to September 1st, 2024Vauvert town centre at 3 km
Vauvert train station at 3 km
Nîmes Alès Camargue Cévennes airport at 24 km
Address of camping :
MONTE CRISTO
639 Chem. des Canaux
30600 Vauvert
GPS coordinates :
43.6942737260556, 4.250451042278276
Transportation nearby
Vauvert train station :
Distance from the camping : 3 km
Nîmes Alès Camargue Cévennes Airport
Distance from the camping: 24 km
Regional LIO bus network
Line C34 (Vauvert-Beauvoisin-Nîmes)
Line C33 (Le Cailar-Nîmes)
0806 800 350
EURL TAXI PIERRE VAUVERT
32 Av. de la Condamine, 30600 Vauvert
06 87 73 93 31
Distance from the camping: 3 km
TAXI FANNY
Distance from the camping: 4 km
227 rue barbes Ads vestric et candiac, n2
30600 Vauvert
06 09 83 03 67
Suggested itineraries :
From Montpellier: Take A709 and exit at Rue Foch, Avenue de la Liberté, Boulevard Jacques Fabre de Morlhon, Rue de l'Industrie..., then D986. Follow A709 and A9 towards Rte de la Petite Camargue/D6313 in Gallargues-le-Montueux. Continue on D6313 towards your destination in Vauvert.
From Paris: Take Bd Périphérique and exit at Rue Saint-Jacques, Boulevard Saint-Michel, Avenue Denfert Rochereau, Avenue du Général Leclerc..., then Pl. de la Porte de Châtillon. Follow A6, A7 and A9/E15 towards Av. Président Salvadore Allende/N113 in Nîmes. Take exit 25-Nîmes-Ouest and exit A9/E15. Follow N113, D262 and Chemin des Canaux/D135 towards your destination in Vauvert.
From Bordeaux: Take A630/E70 in Bègles and exit at Cours Victor Hugo, Boulevard des Frères Moga and A631. Follow A62, A61 and A9 towards Rte de la Petite Camargue/D6313 in Gallargues-le-Montueux. Continue on D6313 towards your destination in Vauvert.
For kids
Playground
Outdoor pool (July/August)
Tennis court
Table tennis tables
Mini-club
For your comfort
Bar/Snack
Laundry facilities
Free WiFi at the entrance of the campsite
Informations pratiques
Where is Camping Monte Cristo located?
Camping Monte Cristo is located in Vauvert, in the department of Gard. It is located 3 km from Vauvert train station and the town center. The Boucanet Beach is 27 km away. More information
What are the opening dates of Camping Monte Cristo for 2024?
Camping Monte Cristo is open from June 14th to September 1st, 2024. More information
Does Camping Monte Cristo have a swimming pool?
Camping Monte Cristo has an outdoor pool in July/August, a paddling pool, and a mobile swimming pool. More information
What types of accommodations are offered at Camping Monte Cristo?
Camping Monte Cristo offers mobile homes. More than 170 pitches are available on the camping. More information
Does Camping Monte Cristo have a restaurant service?
Yes, Camping Monte Cristo offers a bar/snack. More information
Does Camping Monte Cristo have a children's playground?
Yes, Camping Monte Cristo offers a children's playground, a tennis court and a basketball court. Table tennis tables are also available, as well as a mini-club to entertain your children during the holidays. More information
Does Camping Monte Cristo offer any activities?
Camping Monte Cristo offers daytime and evening entertainment with the children's club and dance parties. More information
Is WiFi available at Camping Monte Cristo?
Yes, WiFi is available for free at the entrance of Camping Monte Cristo. More information
Are pets allowed at Camping Monte Cristo?
Yes, pets are allowed at Camping Monte Cristo, except for categories 1 and 2. More information
What are the activities near Camping Monte Cristo?
To visit: Scamandre Discovery Center (14 km), Aigues-Mortes (19 km), Nimes Arena (21 km), Pont du Gard (25 km), Salamander Cave (85 km), Petit Rhone Reserve (31 km), Arles (38 km), La Grande Motte (26 km), Camargue Automobile Museum (26 km), Cheylard d'Aujac Castle (106 km), Maison Carrée (22 km), Roman Museum (21 km), Saint Gilles Abbey Church (20 km), Navacelles Circus (111 km). To practice: Bambou Canyon (64 km), Kayak Vert (31 km), Panda Park (31 km), Roc de Massereau (19 km). More information