Camping L'Hippocampe
Camping L'Hippocampe is located in lovely countryside between olive groves and cherry orchards. From the campiste there's a pleasant view of the nearby picturesque village of Volonne. Enjoy a good mix of nature during the day and fun at night. There's no chance of being bored here.
Why camping L'Hippocampe ?
- The surrounding mountains are a pleasant sight.
- Although it's not permitted to swim in the river, the campsite has an excellent swimming pool.
- There's plenty of entertainment. Join in with cabaret, karaoke, dancing, themed nights and games. These are held in a large soundproof tent in the middle of the campsite.
- Older children will enjoy the campsite's underground disco.
- There are outdoor activities to suit everyone (For a fee). Such as, karting, biking, canoeing, sailing, quad bike riding, night walks, climbing, rafting, canyoning, hydro speeding ( Rushing down the river on a body board) paragliding and sky diving.
Tip from the specialist:
"A family campsite with good facilities situated close to the lovely village of Volonne. Good swimming pool area with an entertainment programme for all ages."
The surrounding area of L'Hippocampe
In the heart of Haute Provence, the village of Volonne is situated beside the Durance river. It's easy to reach from the A51 or N85, the famous Route de Napoleon. A dam has been built here, creating the reserviour of Lac de l'Escale. The region of Provence offers plenty of choice for pleasant excursions. In addition to the lovely nature, you can also take in the culture of the Roman churches, museums, Provencal markets and gastronomic specialities.
Some tips for your holiday at L'Hippocampe in Volonne
- The lake is well known for its wide range of birdlife. You can hire a water bike, go canoeing or enjoy a spot of fishing.
- In the surrounding area you can take part in activities like canyoning, rafting, paragliding, horse riding and mountain biking.
Activities & pools
Swimming
- 2 outdoor pools
- 1st swimming pool (from 27/04/2019 until 13/09/2019 (incl.)) 250 sqm, depth between 0,8 and 2,1 m
- 2nd swimming pool (from 27/04/2019 until 13/09/2019 (incl.)) 150 sqm, depth between 1,2 and 1,5 m (heated)
- 1 children's pool (from 27/04/2019 until 13/09/2019 (incl.)) with several playsets, 15 sqm, depth: 0,2 m (heated)
- swimming cap not mandatory
- swimming shorts not allowed
- sunbeds in the pool area are free of charge
Extra water fun
- 5 waterslides (from 27/04/2019 until 13/09/2019 (incl.))
- 1 whirlpool
- campsite directly next to Durance
Spa and wellness
- massages
Sports and playing
- several small playgrounds
- rental bikes on the campsite: mountainbike, bicycle for children and bicycle seat for children (from 01/07/2019 until 31/08/2019 (incl.))
- guided mountainbike tours
- basketball
- archery range
- golf: 18 holes (at 25 km)
- jeu de boules
- multisports court
- horse riding: in the neighbourhood (outdoor): lessons possible and guided tours
- pony riding: in the neighbourhood (outdoor): lessons possible and guided tours
- beach volleyball
- table tennis
- tennis: on the campsite (1 outdoor courts)
- volleyball
- water sports: canoeing, kayaking and pedalo
- electronic games
- fishing
Entertainment
- animation target customer(s): toddlers, kids, teens and adults
- animation period: from 07/07/2019 until 31/08/2019 (incl.)
- entertainment languages: Dutch, English and French
Facilities
Eating and drinking
- restaurant (from 27/04/2019 until 13/09/2019 (incl.))
- take-away
- bar
- snack bar
- ice-cream bar
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- reception: credit cards are accepted: Mastercard and Visa
- wifi: on the whole campsite (to be paid)
- disco
- grocery shop (between 1 July and 31 August)
- laundry possibilities: laundrette and dryer
- barbecue facilities: gas barbecue allowed, carbon barbecue not allowed, electric barbecue allowed, barbecue equipment available (to be paid)
Accommodations
Mobile home
Waikiki mobile home 1
- surface area of the mobile home: 32 m², excluding the terrace
- partly covered porch
- sun and shade
- subsoil: grass
- heating (in lounge and bedrooms)
- check in between 16:00 and 20:00 - check out between 08:00 and 10:00
- 2 pets allowed
- deposit is 315 € (cash or credit card)
Waikiki mobile home 1
Waikiki mobile home 2
- surface area of the mobile home: 36 m², excluding the terrace
- partly covered porch
- sun and shade
- subsoil: grass
- airconditioning (included)
- heating
- television
- check in between 16:00 and 20:00 - check out between 08:00 and 10:00
- 2 pets allowed
- deposit is 315 € (cash or credit card)
Waikiki mobile home 2
Bali mobile home
- surface area of the mobile home: 27 m², excluding the terrace
- partly covered porch
- sun and shade
- subsoil: grass
- airconditioning (included)
- heating (in lounge and bedrooms)
- television
- check in between 16:00 and 20:00 - check out between 08:00 and 10:00
- 2 pets allowed
- deposit is 315 € (cash or credit card)
Bali mobile home
Glamping mobile home
- surface area of the mobile home: 40 m², excluding the terrace
- partly covered porch
- sun and shade
- subsoil: grass
- airconditioning
- free wifi
- heating (only in living room)
- television
- check in between 16:00 and 20:00 - check out between 08:00 and 10:00
- 1 pet allowed
- deposit is 315 € (cash or credit card)
- final cleaning is included in the price
Glamping mobile home
Fiji mobile home
- surface area of the mobile home: 21 m², excluding the terrace
- partly covered porch
- sun and shade
- subsoil: grass
- heating (in lounge and bedrooms)
- check in between 16:00 and 20:00 - check out between 08:00 and 10:00
- 2 pets allowed
- deposit is 315 € (cash or credit card)
Fiji mobile home
Pitch
This plan is an example. The layout of the accommodation can differ per campsite.
Specific details
- surface area of the mobile home: 32 m², excluding the terrace
- partly covered porch
- sun and shade
- subsoil: grass
- heating (in lounge and bedrooms)
- check in between 16:00 and 20:00 - check out between 08:00 and 10:00
- 2 pets allowed
- deposit is 315 € (cash or credit card)
Additional costs
- tourist tax 0,60 € per person per night for participants up from 18 year to be paid at resort
Bookable extras
- optional final cleaning (paid at campsite) 65,00 € per unit per stay to be paid at resort
- bed linen (per person) 9,00 € per person per time to be paid at resort
- extra tent free of charge
- pets 4,00 € per animal per night to be paid at resort
- baby pack to be booked by vacansoleil 4,50 € per set per night
- extra motorcycle 2,00 € per unit per night
- bed linen and towels (per person) 12,00 € per person per time to be paid at resort
Sitting outside
- garden furniture: 6 garden seats, 2 sun loungers and 1 garden table
- parasol
Cooking and living
- fully equiped kitchen with:
- fridge-freezer
- coffee machine
- 4 burner hob (gas)
- microwave
Sleeping
- 1st bedroom with 1 double bed (1,40 x 1,90 m)
- 2nd bedroom with 2 single beds (0,80 x 1,90 m)
- 3rd bedroom with 2 single beds (0,80 x 1,90 m)
- sleeper couch for 2 persons (1,30 x 1,90 m) in living room
- duvets and pillows are provided
Bathroom and toilet
- bathroom provided with shower and sink
- separate toilet
This plan is an example. The layout of the accommodation can differ per campsite.
Specific details
- surface area of the mobile home: 36 m², excluding the terrace
- partly covered porch
- sun and shade
- subsoil: grass
- airconditioning (included)
- heating
- television
- check in between 16:00 and 20:00 - check out between 08:00 and 10:00
- 2 pets allowed
- deposit is 315 € (cash or credit card)
Additional costs
- tourist tax 0,60 € per person per night for participants up from 18 year to be paid at resort
Bookable extras
- optional final cleaning (paid at campsite) 65,00 € per unit per stay to be paid at resort
- bed linen (per person) 9,00 € per person per time to be paid at resort
- extra tent free of charge
- pets 4,00 € per animal per night to be paid at resort
- baby pack to be booked by vacansoleil 4,50 € per set per night
- extra motorcycle 2,00 € per unit per night
- bed linen and towels (per person) 12,00 € per person per time to be paid at resort
Sitting outside
- garden furniture: 8 garden seats, 2 sun loungers and 1 garden table
Cooking and living
- fully equiped kitchen with:
- fridge-freezer
- coffee machine
- microwave
Sleeping
- 1st bedroom with 1 double bed (1,40 x 1,90 m)
- 2nd bedroom with 2 single beds (0,80 x 1,90 m)
- 3rd bedroom with 2 single beds (0,80 x 1,90 m)
- sleeper couch for 2 persons (1,40 x 1,90 m) in living room
- duvets and pillows are provided
Bathroom and toilet
- bathroom provided with shower and sink
- separate toilet
This plan is an example. The layout of the accommodation can differ per campsite.
Specific details
- surface area of the mobile home: 27 m², excluding the terrace
- partly covered porch
- sun and shade
- subsoil: grass
- airconditioning (included)
- heating (in lounge and bedrooms)
- television
- check in between 16:00 and 20:00 - check out between 08:00 and 10:00
- 2 pets allowed
- deposit is 315 € (cash or credit card)
Additional costs
- tourist tax 0,60 € per person per night for participants up from 18 year to be paid at resort
Bookable extras
- optional final cleaning (paid at campsite) 65,00 € per unit per stay to be paid at resort
- bed linen (per person) 9,00 € per person per time to be paid at resort
- extra tent free of charge
- pets 4,00 € per animal per night to be paid at resort
- baby pack to be booked by vacansoleil 4,50 € per set per night
- extra motorcycle 2,00 € per unit per night
- bed linen and towels (per person) 12,00 € per person per time to be paid at resort
Sitting outside
- garden furniture: 6 garden seats, 2 sun loungers and 1 garden table
- parasol
Cooking and living
- fully equiped kitchen with:
- fridge-freezer
- coffee machine
- 4 burner hob (gas)
- microwave
Sleeping
- 1st bedroom with 1 double bed (1,60 x 1,90 m 1,40 x 1,90 m)
- 2nd bedroom with 2 single beds (0,80 x 1,90 m)
- sleeper couch for 2 persons (1,40 x 1,90 m) in living room
- duvets and pillows are provided
Bathroom and toilet
- bathroom provided with shower and sink
- separate toilet
Specific details
- surface area of the mobile home: 40 m², excluding the terrace
- partly covered porch
- sun and shade
- subsoil: grass
- airconditioning
- free wifi
- heating (only in living room)
- television
- check in between 16:00 and 20:00 - check out between 08:00 and 10:00
- 1 pet allowed
- deposit is 315 € (cash or credit card)
- final cleaning is included in the price
Additional costs
- tourist tax 0,60 € per person per night for participants up from 18 year to be paid at resort
Bookable extras
- extra tent free of charge
- pets 4,00 € per animal per night to be paid at resort
- baby pack to be booked by vacansoleil 4,50 € per set per night
- extra motorcycle 2,00 € per unit per night
Sitting outside
- garden furniture: 6 garden seats, 2 sun loungers and 1 garden table
Cooking and living
- fully equiped kitchen with:
- fridge-freezer
- coffee machine
- microwave
- dishwasher
- kettle
- toaster
Sleeping
- 1st bedroom with 1 double bed (1,60 x 1,90 m)
- 2nd bedroom with 2 single beds (0,80 x 1,90 m)
- 3rd bedroom with bunk beds (0,80 x 1,90 m)
- duvets and pillows are provided
- bed linen and towels included in the price
Bathroom and toilet
- bathroom provided with shower, sink and toilet
- 2nd bathroom provided with shower and sink
This plan is an example. The layout of the accommodation can differ per campsite.
Specific details
- surface area of the mobile home: 21 m², excluding the terrace
- partly covered porch
- sun and shade
- subsoil: grass
- heating (in lounge and bedrooms)
- check in between 16:00 and 20:00 - check out between 08:00 and 10:00
- 2 pets allowed
- deposit is 315 € (cash or credit card)
Additional costs
- tourist tax 0,60 € per person per night for participants up from 18 year to be paid at resort
Bookable extras
- optional final cleaning (paid at campsite) 65,00 € per unit per stay to be paid at resort
- bed linen (per person) 9,00 € per person per time to be paid at resort
- extra tent free of charge
- pets 4,00 € per animal per night to be paid at resort
- baby pack to be booked by vacansoleil 4,50 € per set per night
- extra motorcycle 2,00 € per unit per night
- bed linen and towels (per person) 12,00 € per person per time to be paid at resort
Sitting outside
- garden furniture: 4 garden seats, 2 sun loungers and 1 garden table
- parasol
Cooking and living
- fully equiped kitchen with:
- fridge-freezer
- coffee machine
- 4 burner hob (gas)
- microwave
Sleeping
- 1st bedroom with 1 double bed (1,40 x 1,90 m)
- 2nd bedroom with 2 single beds (0,70 x 1,90 m)
- duvets and pillows are provided
Bathroom and toilet
- bathroom provided with shower and sink
- separate toilet
Specific details
- up to 6 persons
- surface area of the pitch: 100 sqm
- 10 ampère
- water connection and water drainage
- sun and shade
- subsoil: grass
- 2 pets allowed
- check in between 13:00 and 20:00 - check out between 08:00 and 12:00
Additional costs
- tourist tax 0,60 € per person per night for participants up from 18 year to be paid at resort
Bookable extras
- extra tent free of charge
- pets 2,00 € per animal per night to be paid at resort
- baby pack to be booked by vacansoleil 4,50 € per set per night
- extra car 2,00 € per unit per night to be paid at resort
- extra motorcycle 2,00 € per unit per night
Reviews L'Hippocampe
8.1
Based on 51.0 of reviews
Holiday home
7.9Swimming pool(s)
7.9Entertainment
7.9Playgrounds for children
7.4Dining facilities
7.7General state of campsite
7.2Sanitary facilities at the campsite*
7.7
* The prices shows are current prices. These are always subject to change. If you want to make sure you get this price then book now. Then the price will be the same. The current discounts and/or free nights have been included in the price. Additional costs will be reservation costs (€ 75,- ) and any possible local costs which depend on the age of your travelling company, such as local taxes. Prices shown for pitches are always based on a stay of 2 adults ( Even if you’ve indicated that you have a larger group). This price is partly dependent on the ages of your travelling companions. The total cost of your holiday will be visible in your reservation details before you make the definite booking.