A campsite in the heart of town, just a stone’s throw from Pontaillac beach
In the Pontaillac district, with villas, luxury hotels, and the lively busy seafront nestles Camping Club Pontaillac Plage. This is the perfect location for holidaymakers, they can quickly and easily reach the various shops and restaurants in the town, either on foot or by bike. In no time, they can head to the casino, museum, or even Pontaillac beach, this being barely 600 metres from the campsite.
The real green lung in the middle of the town, this establishment is delightfully in bloom and its paths are lined with numerous trees. The holiday rentals, shaded to varying degrees, meet everyone’s needs for peace and comfort. In the evening, after a lovely meal, it’s a delight to take a short stroll to reach the seafront, and watch the magnificent sunset over Royan.
This Royan campsite has a wide selection of cottages including some having a dishwasher, air conditioning, sheets and towels supplied and gas plancha. A pedestrian area consisting of the Otello Signature and Signature & Spa accommodation, enables those wishing to the chance to make the most of even more comfort and services! Please note there are EV charging points on-site.
A heated swimming pool in Royan
If there is one place about which everyone can agree during the family holiday, it is undoubtedly the swimming complex. On Camping Club Pontaillac Plage, there is an indoor heated swimming pool, equipped with small, hydrotherapy jets, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. For the very young, the indoor paddling pool with water play and outdoor water garden enable them to make the most of water pleasures safely. To read a book, whilst enjoying the delightful rays of sunshine, or the shade of the indoor swimming pool, sit down on one of the sunloungers lining the swimming pool, comfort guaranteed! You can also make the most of the two water slides, a “body slide” and an Aquatube for maximum thrills!
Those who love sports holidays, will be won over by the offering made available on this Royan establishment. Several sports facilities are available on-site such as a gym, multi-sports facility, boules court, ping-pong tables, volleyball court, outdoor fitness area and even a tennis court! A play area and bouncy castle are on hand for children.
After a sun-soaked day in Charente Maritime, you'll start to feel a little peckish. Comfortably sit down on the terrace, and enjoy a wonderful moment on the site’s restaurant. Cocktails and food platters for the apéritif, moules frites (mussels with French fries) for the main course, delights for dessert. For sure, everyone is won over. Please also note Camping Club Pontaillac Plage offers a snack bar. Lastly, during the high season, a farmer’s market is set up in the heart of the campsite, so as to allow you to discover numerous regional dishes but also their creator’s know-how. The ideal opportunity for bringing back a few souvenirs in your bag.
Explore Charente Maritime from Royan
Sports tournaments and dance classes, you can let off steam whilst making the most of the friendly, festive atmosphere on this resort. Children aged 4 to 13 have their own kids club open all season. Team games, arts and crafts, the mini disco…countless activities take place here. With qualified activity leaders, teenagers aged 14 to 17 can also take part in a multitude of group, sports and leisure activities (open during the school holidays). Come evening, themed meals, karaoke, concerts, cabaret and even magic shows are planned.
In Royan and the surrounding area, there are numerous tourist attractions awaiting you. Just a stone throw from the campsite, a visit to Notre Dame church is a must! This church with modern architecture is one of the town’s must-see buildings. Classified as a Monument Historique (historic monument), it is the pride of the people of Royan. Feel free to continue your visit by heading to the main market. The Le Poitou goat’s cheese, Pineau des Charentes (vin de liqueur, similar to fortified wine), oysters and Galette Charentaise (traditional Charente cake), difficult to resist with all its flavours…
Also go to the La Grande Conche beach. A larger sandy beach at the edge of the town, it is the perfect place to take advantage of a swim or a siesta in the sun. Not so far away, in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, then go and observe the Pont du Diable bridge. This natural site is the fruit of a legend that the local inhabitants will delight in telling you! Lastly, the La Palmyre Zoological Park, in Les Mathes, is a must-see in the south of Charente Maritime.
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