Camping Le Col Vert, Vielle-St-Girons
Camping Le Col Vert is a large, modern campsite on the shores of Lake Léon, around 7 kilometres from the Atlantic coast. The many large trees provide welcome shade, for the campsite is set in a pine forest.
Why camping Le Col Vert? - The campsite has a lively atmosphere, with an extended entertainment programme for all ages. From fitness and sports to theme nights, discos or jazz concerts.
- The campsite has a number of lovely swimming pools, among them is a covered pool and heated children's pool with water games.
- If you don't want all this action you can also choose a quiet fishing spot near the lake.
The surrounding area of camping Le Col Vert, Vielle-St-Girons
Inland from the Atlantic Ocean are rows of sand dunes and these make way for recreational lakes that are connected to the ocean by small creeks. Lake Etang de Léon, named after the village Léon, is around 4km from the campsite. The lake doesn't have breaker like the Atlantic, however this makes is more interesting for younger children so they can swim safely, sail or even have their first surf lessons. Younger children can build their sand castles here or at the large ocean beach too. Surfers will enjoy the breaking waves that are typical of this region
Some tips for your holiday at camping Le Col Vert in Vielle-St-Girons:- The countryside is perfect for a walk or bike ride with the whole family.
- Inland from the coast is a large nature reserve.
- Make a trip to the nearby city Dax with its Roman baths.
| By the sea | 6 km |
| By the lake | Yes |
| By the river/brook | No |
| Beach | Yes, Sand |
| Woodland | Yes |
| By the railway | No |
| Close to a road | No |
| Uneven ground | No |
| Terraced | No |
Our view
Large campsite set in a nature reserve with lots of activities for the whole family. Direct access to Lake Léon and the sandy beaches of Les Landes are nearby. Good cycling area.