Off-season camping: campsites with the best reviews and discounts

The top-rated campsite in France is Camping Mialanne with 9.8/10

These campsites stand out for their review score. Camping Mialanne is at the top (9.8/10). They're a strong choice for this period.

France has been Europe's most popular camping country for decades, with coastal campsites on the Atlantic and Mediterranean and beloved regions such as the Dordogne, the Ardèche, Provence and the Alps.

Be quick: in popular periods the top-rated campsites fill up first. So book quickly or switch to the shoulder season for more choice and lower prices.

Peak season or quiet in France?

In France most campsites run from spring to autumn. July and August are peak season (busy, hot and most expensive), so reserve early for those months.

Choose May, June or September and you'll enjoy lower rates, fewer crowds and often still-fine weather in France.

What does camping in France cost?

Prices vary widely by campsite, pitch type and season. Among the campsites in France on this list, a pitch starts from around €55 per night in low season; rates are higher in summer.

Booking with Ovisola runs directly through the campsite and our partner, with live price and availability. Watch the extras: tourist tax, electricity and pets sometimes fall outside the base rate.

How do we put this list together?

This ranking for France is sorted by review score, with the best-rated campsite at the top. Campsites without a rating are left out; the list refreshes periodically from the newest data.

Ovisola maps campsites, motorhome pitches and chalets, searchable by type and amenities. Bookable campsites are reserved directly with the campsite via our partner; the broader coverage comes from OpenStreetMap contributors.

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