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Basse-Normandie holiday resorts Saint Jean de la Rivière
0033(0)2.33.53.84.13
2 heated covered pools
3 km from Barneville-Carteret
Space Bowl and Double water slides
Cycle paths at the foot of the campsite
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Lucile and Mickael are excited to welcome you to this charming family campsite ideally located near the seaside resort of Barneville – Carteret! Its water park will delight both young and old, with its fun paddling pool, thrilling slides, and many other surprises! For those with a sweet tooth, a visit to La Maison du Biscuit is highly recommended to taste their delicious little financier biscuits.
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Camping Vikings - Your holiday in Saint Jean de la Rivière
Located just 550 yards from the nearest beaches
Discover Normandy while enjoying the comfort of our campsite! Located just 1 km from the sea and the beach, Camping Vikings is ideally situated next to the beautiful seaside resort of Barneville-Carteret and close to the main tourist attractions of this superb region. The campsite offers mobile home rentals as well as camping pitches.
At Camping Vikings, you will love the incredible water park featuring two covered and heated swimming pools with a wellness area, a paddling pool with a slide for younger children, one heated outdoor pool, three multi-lane slides, one Spacebowl and one double slide.
Located by the sea, only 1 km from the beach, Camping Vikings is the perfect starting point to explore Normandy. Visit the unmissable Mont-Saint-Michel, discover the Channel Islands, a little taste of Great Britain just off the coast of Normandy, or stop by the Biscuit House to enjoy its famous financiers, Norman shortbread and langues de chat biscuits. Prefer something more active? Cross the Vire Valley by vélorail. For water sports enthusiasts, kayaking, surfing, diving, rowing, sailing or coastal walking are just some of the many activities available.
Pets welcome see conditions
This campsite is accessible for people with reduced mobility
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Discover Normandy while enjoying the comfort of our campsite! Located just 1 km from the sea and the beach, Camping Vikings is ideally situated next to the beautiful seaside resort of Barneville-Carteret and close to the main tourist attractions of this superb region. The campsite offers mobile home rentals as well as camping pitches.
At Camping Vikings, you will love the incredible water park featuring two covered and heated swimming pools with a wellness area, a paddling pool with a slide for younger children, one heated outdoor pool, three multi-lane slides, one Spacebowl and one double slide.
Located by the sea, only 1 km from the beach, Camping Vikings is the perfect starting point to explore Normandy. Visit the unmissable Mont-Saint-Michel, discover the Channel Islands, a little taste of Great Britain just off the coast of Normandy, or stop by the Biscuit House to enjoy its famous financiers, Norman shortbread and langues de chat biscuits. Prefer something more active? Cross the Vire Valley by vélorail. For water sports enthusiasts, kayaking, surfing, diving, rowing, sailing or coastal walking are just some of the many activities available.
Pets welcome see conditions
This campsite is accessible for people with reduced mobility
PEAK SEASON : The fun dose
People have different expectations when it comes to their holidays. Some prefer quiet holidays where they spend time with family and relax. Others prefer sports and a party atmosphere.
With the Fun Dose, you can choose the right campsite for the whole family. There are four different entertainment levels: green, blue, purple, and red. The fuller the bottle, the more entertainment there is! If the potion vial is green or only half full, then there is little entertainment on site. If the vial is red or nearly full, plenty of entertainment is available.
No matter the level of the Fun Dose, the mini-clubs and participation in all activities are free of charge.
On this campsite, the fun dose is blue, the campsite is lively.
From 6th July to 28th August 2026, we offer the following entertainment free of charge:
- The Clapou Club for 4–10 year olds welcomes your children 4 days a week from 10 a.m.–12 p.m. and from 3 p.m.–5 p.m.
- The Nobodys (11-17 years old) meet at least once a week.
- Two or three activity leaders are present on the campsite all summer. Sports tournaments and friendly entertainment are organised throughout the day.
- Three big evening events are organised per week, we will also surprise you with our top secret entertainment and the summer dance.
In the Netherlands, we offer entertainment from 3rd July to 30th August 2028.
Entertainment

People have different expectations when it comes to their holidays. Some prefer quiet holidays where they spend time with family and relax. Others prefer sports and a party atmosphere.
With the Fun Dose, you can choose the right campsite for the whole family. There are four different entertainment levels: green, blue, purple, and red. The fuller the bottle, the more entertainment there is! If the potion vial is green or only half full, then there is little entertainment on site. If the vial is red or nearly full, plenty of entertainment is available.
No matter the level of the Fun Dose, the mini-clubs and participation in all activities are free of charge.
On this campsite, the fun dose is blue, the campsite is lively.
From 6th July to 28th August 2026, we offer the following entertainment free of charge:
- The Clapou Club for 4–10 year olds welcomes your children 4 days a week from 10 a.m.–12 p.m. and from 3 p.m.–5 p.m.
- The Nobodys (11-17 years old) meet at least once a week.
- Two or three activity leaders are present on the campsite all summer. Sports tournaments and friendly entertainment are organised throughout the day.
- Three big evening events are organised per week, we will also surprise you with our top secret entertainment and the summer dance.
In the Netherlands, we offer entertainment from 3rd July to 30th August 2028.
She is the one who builds incredible playgrounds for your children. Those playgrounds are unique and only exist on the Capfun Holiday Parks!
Your children are going to LOVE IT !
Hereunder you can see the picture of the playground on this Holiday Park Vikings
A Giant Aquatic World for the Whole Family!
Does Camping Vikings have a water park?▼

Absolutely! Camping Vikings is proud of its incredible water park. It features 2 indoor heated pools with a balneo area, a paddling pool with a slide for the little ones, an outdoor heated pool, and 3 multi-lane slides, 1 Spacebowl, and 1 double slide. Enough to delight the whole family!
What types of water slides are available at Camping Vikings?▼

The Camping Vikings water park is equipped with 3 multi-lane slides, a Spacebowl, and a double slide. There's something for everyone, from the youngest to the oldest, for unforgettable sliding moments!
Are the water park pools heated?▼

Yes, for your comfort, the Camping Vikings water park includes 2 indoor heated pools with a balneo area, as well as an outdoor heated pool. Ideal for enjoying water pleasures whatever the weather!
Are there water games for the little ones in the water park?▼

Yes, the Camping Vikings water park is equipped with a fun paddling pool with a slide, perfect for the little ones to have fun and cool off safely.
Are there indoor pools at Camping Vikings?▼

Yes, Camping Vikings offers 2 indoor heated pools with a balneo area. This is ideal for enjoying swimming regardless of the weather conditions.
Is there an outdoor pool at Camping Vikings?▼

Yes, in addition to the two indoor pools, the Camping Vikings water park has a heated outdoor pool, ideal for enjoying the sun and water activities.
Is the water park large?▼

Yes, Camping Vikings boasts a large water park, as aerial views show. It offers a multitude of pools and giant slides, guaranteeing hours of entertainment for the whole family without feeling crowded.
Explore Cotentin: Heritage and Nature Nearby
Continue your exploration with a journey through time. Visit the ancient abbey or church of Bricquebec, a historic site surrounded by flowered gardens. Admire the majestic Notre-Dame de Coutances Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece. History enthusiasts will head to the Airborne Museum in Sainte-Mère-Église (30 km) and Utah Beach (50 km). For a marine immersion, La Cité de la Mer in Cherbourg is 40 km away. And for a memorable excursion, the legendary Mont Saint-Michel is accessible at 200 km. Cotentin is full of discoveries for the whole family! 🏄♂️ 🌿
Where is Camping Vikings located?▼
Camping Vikings is ideally located in Saint Jean de la Rivière, in the Lower Normandy region. It is only 1 km from the beaches and 3 km from the magnificent seaside resort of Barneville-Carteret.
Is the campsite close to major towns or tourist sites?▼
Absolutely! The campsite is an excellent starting point for exploring Normandy. It is located just 3 km from the seaside resort of Barneville-Carteret. You can easily visit Mont Saint-Michel (200 km), the Channel Islands, the Cité de la Mer in Cherbourg (40 km), or the Cathedral of Coutances.
Can we visit Mont Saint-Michel from the campsite?▼
Yes, the legendary Mont Saint-Michel, an unmissable site, is accessible from Camping Vikings, located approximately 200 km away. It's a memorable excursion to plan during your stay.
Can we visit nearby ports or coastal villages?▼

Yes, you can visit the picturesque Port of Carteret, a lively marina located 6 km from the campsite, dominated by its iconic lighthouse. The charming coastal village of Portbail and its medieval church are also nearby to discover.
Are there historical sites to visit near the campsite?▼

Yes, the region is full of historical sites. You can admire the majestic Notre-Dame de Coutances Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece, or discover the old abbey or church of Bricquebec. For history enthusiasts, the Airborne Museum in Sainte-Mère-Église (30 km) and Utah Beach (50 km) are also accessible.
Are there sports or leisure activities to do in the region?▼
Yes, the region offers many possibilities! You can cross the Vire Valley by Vélorail for an original experience. Water sports enthusiasts will find their happiness with kayaking, surfing, diving, rowing, sailing, and longe côte, thanks to the proximity of the sea.
Is the campsite close to the sea?▼
Yes, Camping Vikings is ideally located by the sea, just 1 km from the beach. This makes it a perfect starting point to enjoy the delights of the Normandy coast.
Is the campsite well located for discovering Normandy?▼
Yes, Camping Vikings is an ideal starting point for discovering Normandy. Its location 1 km from the sea and near Barneville-Carteret allows easy access to essential sites such as Mont Saint-Michel, the Channel Islands, or the Maison du Biscuit.
During the April holidays only the indoor pool is heated.
The indoor paddling pool is heated from opening day, but the outdoor one is not.
Opening hours of the water park (low season) may vary depending on the period.
Heated outdoor pool
Number : 1 - Opening date : 10/04/2026 - 20/09/2026
Covered and heated pool
Number : 2 - Opening dates : 10/04/2026 - 20/09/2026
Heated outdoor paddling pool
Number : 1 - Opening date : 10/04/2026 - 20/09/2026
Unheated paddling pool
Number : 1
The campsite has several water slides, which you can view in the pictures above.
The Spacebowl is a sensational slide where you will move swiftly down a path to arrive in a large bowl. The winner is the person who makes the most laps! (Minimum height requirement : 1m20)
Ideal for children under 3 years of age, our colourful and playful paddling pool allows toddlers to experience the joys of swimming with their parents.
In need of a little 'you' time? Enjoy our hot tub for a few blissful moments.
The Patau-splatch is a large, fun paddling pool for kids aged 2 to 6 years. Have fun sliding down three of its entertaining slides, burst out laughing underneath the huge bucket of water, and amuse yourselves by spraying each other with water from the jet
Opening hours of the water park High Season : 09:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Opening hours of the water park Low Season : 09:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Please bring a swimsuit (brief or fitted boxer style). For hygiene reasons, long clothing is not allowed in the pools (shorts, underwear, wetsuits, swim skirts, bermuda shorts, regular clothing, full-coverage swimsuits, etc.).
Young children must wear swim diapers specifically designed for water use.
Wearing the wristband is mandatory.
Children who cannot swim must wear armbands at all times.
(subject to availability)
Bike rental subject to availability (adult bike: €15/day and €49/week; child's bike: €10/day and €33/week)
Bed linen rental
Rental of disposable bed linens (one use) : 7€/single bed per change, 11€/double bed per change
Towel rental
Babykit rental (highchair, travel cot (without mattress), bath). : 30€/week. 10€ in low season, on request and subject to availability .
Barbecues allowed
Type : Charcoal - Rental prices : from 29€/week 49€/2 weeks 79€/3 weeks
Cleaning deposit
Opening dates : April/September
Bar/Snack
Opening date : April/September
Convenience store
Washing machines
Tumble dryer
Free Wifi
Shops selling essential items : 1.2 miles
Restaurants : 1.2 miles
Nearest bus stop : 550 yards
Nearest train station : 12 miles
Nearest airport : 28 miles
Markets : 2 km on Saturday ? 1 km on Sunday (July?August) ? 6 km on Tuesday
Playgrounds
Multi-sport court
Boules courts
Table tennis tables
Karting
Near the holiday park
Golf : 220 yards
Canoeing and Kayaking : Barneville Nautical Club - 1.2 miles
Canyoning : Saint-Sauveur-Le-Vicomte 12 miles
- Mont Saint-Michel: 124 miles
- Cherbourg, the city of the sea: 25 miles
- Airborne Museum in SAINTE MERE EGLISE: 18.6 miles
- Utah Beach: 30 miles
- Cotentin windmill in FIERVILLES LES MINES: 6.2 miles
- Carteret lighthouse: 3.7 miles
- The biscuit house in SORTOSVILLE EN BEAUMONT: 6.2 miles
The Holiday Park
During the April holidays only the indoor pool is heated.
The indoor paddling pool is heated from opening day, but the outdoor one is not.
Opening hours of the water park (low season) may vary depending on the period.
Heated outdoor pool
Number : 1 - Opening date : 10/04/2026 - 20/09/2026
Covered and heated pool
Number : 2 - Opening dates : 10/04/2026 - 20/09/2026
Heated outdoor paddling pool
Number : 1 - Opening date : 10/04/2026 - 20/09/2026
Unheated paddling pool
Number : 1
The campsite has several water slides, which you can view in the pictures above.
The Spacebowl is a sensational slide where you will move swiftly down a path to arrive in a large bowl. The winner is the person who makes the most laps! (Minimum height requirement : 1m20)
Ideal for children under 3 years of age, our colourful and playful paddling pool allows toddlers to experience the joys of swimming with their parents.
In need of a little 'you' time? Enjoy our hot tub for a few blissful moments.
The Patau-splatch is a large, fun paddling pool for kids aged 2 to 6 years. Have fun sliding down three of its entertaining slides, burst out laughing underneath the huge bucket of water, and amuse yourselves by spraying each other with water from the jet
Opening hours of the water park High Season : 09:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Opening hours of the water park Low Season : 09:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Please bring a swimsuit (brief or fitted boxer style). For hygiene reasons, long clothing is not allowed in the pools (shorts, underwear, wetsuits, swim skirts, bermuda shorts, regular clothing, full-coverage swimsuits, etc.).
Young children must wear swim diapers specifically designed for water use.
Wearing the wristband is mandatory.
Children who cannot swim must wear armbands at all times.
(subject to availability)
Bike rental subject to availability (adult bike: €15/day and €49/week; child's bike: €10/day and €33/week)
Bed linen rental
Rental of disposable bed linens (one use) : 7€/single bed per change, 11€/double bed per change
Towel rental
Babykit rental (highchair, travel cot (without mattress), bath). : 30€/week. 10€ in low season, on request and subject to availability .
Barbecues allowed
Type : Charcoal - Rental prices : from 29€/week 49€/2 weeks 79€/3 weeks
Cleaning deposit
Opening dates : April/September
Bar/Snack
Opening date : April/September
Convenience store
Washing machines
Tumble dryer
Free Wifi
Shops selling essential items : 1.2 miles
Restaurants : 1.2 miles
Nearest bus stop : 550 yards
Nearest train station : 12 miles
Nearest airport : 28 miles
Markets : 2 km on Saturday ? 1 km on Sunday (July?August) ? 6 km on Tuesday
Playgrounds
Multi-sport court
Boules courts
Table tennis tables
Karting
Golf : 220 yards
Canoeing and Kayaking : Barneville Nautical Club - 1.2 miles
Canyoning : Saint-Sauveur-Le-Vicomte 12 miles
- Mont Saint-Michel: 124 miles
- Cherbourg, the city of the sea: 25 miles
- Airborne Museum in SAINTE MERE EGLISE: 18.6 miles
- Utah Beach: 30 miles
- Cotentin windmill in FIERVILLES LES MINES: 6.2 miles
- Carteret lighthouse: 3.7 miles
- The biscuit house in SORTOSVILLE EN BEAUMONT: 6.2 miles
Address : 4, rue des vikings, 50270 Saint Jean de la Rivière, France
Region : Basse-Normandie
Phone number : 0033(0)2.33.53.84.13
Send an e-mail : vikings@capfun.com
Url : http://www.capfun.co.uk/camping-france-basse_normandie-vikings-EN.html
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Ask the Holiday Park your questions
GPS coordinates : 49.364885, -1.753637
Number of places : 238
Contact
Address : 4, rue des vikings, 50270 Saint Jean de la Rivière, France
Region : Basse-Normandie
Phone number : 0033(0)2.33.53.84.13
Send an e-mail : vikings@capfun.com
Url : http://www.capfun.co.uk/camping-france-basse_normandie-vikings-EN.html
Check out the frequently asked questions
Ask the Holiday Park your questions
GPS coordinates : 49.364885, -1.753637
Number of places : 238
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FAQ
What activities are offered for children in high season?▼

In high season (from Monday, July 6 to Friday, August 28, 2026), the «fun dose» is blue, which means the campsite is very lively!
- The Clapou club (4/10 years old) welcomes your children 4 days a week from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
- The Nobodys (11/17 years old) meet at least once a week.
Two or three animators are present all summer to organize sports tournaments and friendly activities.
Are there sports activities at the campsite?▼

Yes, Camping Vikings organizes sports tournaments and has a multi-sports field with a basketball hoop. In addition, cycle paths are accessible at the foot of the campsite for family rides.
Are there evening activities at Camping Vikings?▼

Yes, in high season (from Monday, July 6 to Friday, August 28, 2026), the campsite is lively and offers 3 big evenings per week. Expect surprises with top-secret animations and the summer dance!
Are there cycle paths near the campsite?▼

Yes, cycle paths are located at the foot of the campsite, offering great opportunities for family rides and discovering the surroundings by bike.
What water activities can be done near the campsite?▼
The proximity to the sea offers multiple water activities! You can indulge in kayaking, surfing, diving, rowing, sailing, or longe côte (coastal walking). Water sports enthusiasts will be delighted.
Can you play pétanque at the campsite?▼

Yes, Camping Vikings provides a pétanque court. It's a friendly and traditional activity, perfect for relaxing with family or friends.
Are there kids' clubs at Camping Vikings?▼
Yes, Camping Vikings offers clubs for different age groups in high season:
- The Clapou club is dedicated to children aged 4 to 10.
- The Nobodys are for teenagers aged 11 to 17.
These clubs offer supervised activities so that everyone can have fun and make new friends.
Are activities planned in low season?▼
Yes, even in low season, the CapFolies guarantee free entertainment in French during the Spring holidays (excluding weekends), the long weekends of May 1st and 8th, Ascension, and Pentecost. On the program: sports tournaments, big family games (mascot hunt, mudcamp), Little Wolves' gatherings (Mini Show, Breakfast, Mini Disco), and themed evenings like foam parties.
Are there activities for teenagers?▼
Yes, in high season (from Monday, July 6th to Friday, August 28th, 2026), the Nobodys (11-17 years old) meet at least once a week. Specific activities are organized for teenagers so they can have fun and meet new people.
Are there trampolines for children?▼

Yes, Camping Vikings offers a playground with trampolines, an ideal place where children can expend energy and have fun safely.
Are family games organized?▼
Yes, in low season, as part of the CapFolies, Big Family Games are organized. You can participate in activities such as the mascot hunt or the mudcamp, for guaranteed moments of sharing and laughter.
Has Camping Vikings received any distinctions or awards?▼
Yes, Camping Vikings is proud to be recommended by Le Petit Futé 2026. Furthermore, Capfun, the brand it belongs to, was elected Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and received the Travel d'OR 2025.
Is Capfun a recognized brand in the camping sector?▼
Absolutely! Capfun is a very recognized brand. It has been ranked No. 1 in the «Campsites» category of Capital magazine's Best Brands ranking for four consecutive years: 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. This distinction testifies to consumer confidence and the quality of the experience offered.
How are Capfun's distinctions obtained?▼
Capfun's distinctions, notably the title of 'Best Capital Brand', are obtained through studies conducted among thousands of consumers. These surveys evaluate their satisfaction, the quality of service, the professionalism of the teams, and their willingness to recommend the brand, thus guaranteeing recognition based on customer experience.
Is the campsite accessible to people with reduced mobility?▼
Yes, Camping Vikings is accessible to people with reduced mobility. It even offers specific mobile homes, such as the Sun Tip Top TV 4/6 people, which are labeled 'Accessibility for disabled' with an access ramp and adapted furniture.
Does the campsite offer Wi-Fi?▼
To find out about Wi-Fi availability and access conditions, we invite you to consult the campsite's page on our website or contact the campsite directly.
Are pets allowed at Camping Vikings?▼
Yes, pets are accepted at Camping Vikings, but it is important to note that this is under certain conditions. We recommend consulting the campsite's page or contacting reception for precise details.
Is the campsite suitable for families with young children?▼

Yes, Camping Vikings is a family campsite par excellence. It features a fun paddling pool for toddlers, secure play areas (like a castle-shaped play structure), and offers specific mobile homes like the Bizouquet, designed for families with children under 5 years old.
What outdoor games are available for children?▼

Camping Vikings provides numerous outdoor games for children: a large castle-shaped play structure with a slide, colorful playhouses, pedal karts, and trampolines. Everything is designed for them to have fun safely!
Can children meet mascots at the campsite?▼

Yes, children will have the opportunity to meet the campsite's mascots! They participate in animation shows and the «Rendez-vous des Petits Loups» (Mini Show, Breakfast, Mini Disco), to the great delight of the youngest.
Is the campsite quiet or very lively?▼
Camping Vikings is a family campsite. In high season, it is very lively with a blue 'fun dose' and numerous activities. However, some customer reviews also describe it as quiet, which suggests a good balance between entertainment and moments of relaxation.
Are the mobile homes safe for children?▼
Yes, Kids/Bizouquet mobile homes are specifically designed with a secure terrace for young children. Furthermore, some customer reviews highlight that mobile homes are located facing a play structure and without cars nearby, offering a very safe environment for children.
What is the Top Presta option at Capfun?▼
The Top Presta option at Capfun corresponds to a mobile home equipped with a dishwasher, a television, and air conditioning. It is one of the most complete options for a comfortable stay, and over 50,000 Capfun mobile homes are equipped with it.
What is the Premium range at Capfun?▼
The Premium range at Capfun is divided into several categories:
- The Raoul mobile homes (4 or 6 people) are larger, more recent, and have 2 bathrooms, often with the Top Presta option (dishwasher, air conditioning, television).
- Mobile homes benefiting from an incredible location on the campsite (facing a lake, the sea, or with a particular view).
- The Clicos mobile homes, Capfun exclusives, for 4 people, with superior design and equipment level.
What are Bizouquet or Kids mobile homes?▼
The Bizouquet or Kids mobile homes are exclusive Capfun accommodations, specially designed for families with a child under 5 years old. They are equipped with a playroom and a secure terrace, offering an adapted and safe space for toddlers.
What is the Topissime range at Capfun?▼
The Topissime range brings together Capfun's most beautiful mobile homes. This includes the Max 4 (large mobile home for 4 people, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms) and Max 6 (large mobile home for 6 people, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms) models. They are all equipped with the Top Presta option (dishwasher, television, air conditioning) and are generally located in the best spots on the campsite. You can also find some large, very well-equipped chalets.
Are Bizouquet mobile homes suitable for children under 5?▼
Yes, Bizouquet mobile homes are perfectly suited for families with a child under 5. They have been created for them, with a dedicated playroom and a secure terrace, so that the youngest can have fun in complete tranquility.
What is the 'Top TV' option?▼
The 'Top TV' option indicates that your mobile home is equipped with a television. It is important to note that, unlike the 'Top Presta' option, 'Top TV' accommodations do not have air conditioning.
What types of accommodation are available at Camping Vikings?▼

Camping Vikings offers a wide range of accommodations to suit all families. You can choose between mobile home rentals of different capacities and pitches for tents, vans, caravans, or motorhomes.
Are the mobile homes well equipped?▼
Yes, the mobile homes at Camping Vikings are designed for your comfort. They all have an equipped kitchen (coffee maker, microwave, hob, refrigerator, crockery), a bathroom, garden furniture, and a terrace. Many models also include television, dishwasher, and reversible air conditioning (depending on the chosen option).
Are there pitches for tents or caravans?▼
Yes, Camping Vikings offers pitches of approximately 70m² for tents, vans, caravans, or motorhomes. These pitches are equipped with 10-amp electricity, and some even have a private sanitary block with shower, toilet, sink, and refrigerator.
Are the mobile homes equipped with a television?▼
Yes, many mobile homes at Camping Vikings are equipped with a television. This is a service included in the 'Top TV', 'Top Presta', and 'Topissime' ranges, so you can relax in the evening.
Are the mobile homes equipped with a dishwasher?▼
Yes, many mobile homes are equipped with a dishwasher. This is a service included in the Top Presta, Premium, and Topissime options, as well as in the Habana + Top TV and Mini Habana Duo Top TV models, to facilitate your stay.
Are the mobile homes air-conditioned?▼
Yes, some mobile homes are equipped with reversible air conditioning. This is a service included in the Top Presta option and available on certain Premium models such as the Habana + Top TV 4 people.
Are 'Top TV' mobile homes air-conditioned?▼
No, it is important to note that 'Top TV' accommodations do not have air conditioning. Only 'Top Presta' accommodations are equipped with air conditioning, in addition to a dishwasher and television.
Does the campsite offer mobile homes with 2 bathrooms?▼
Yes, some mobile homes in the Premium range, such as the Raoul 4 people (2 bedrooms) or Raoul 6 people (3 bedrooms) models, are larger and have the particularity of being equipped with 2 bathrooms, offering increased comfort for large families or groups.
What is the surface area of the mobile homes?▼
The surface area of mobile homes varies depending on the chosen model. For example, a Mini Habana for 2 people has a surface area of 16 m², while a Resort Tip Top TV for 6 people offers 35 m². You will find options adapted to the size of your family.
Are the mobile homes equipped with terraces?▼
Yes, all mobile homes at Camping Vikings are equipped with garden furniture and a terrace. Depending on the model, the terrace can be uncovered, semi-covered, or even enclosed, offering a pleasant outdoor space for each accommodation.
Are the beds provided with blankets and pillows?▼
Yes, for your comfort, all mobile home bedrooms are provided with blankets and pillows. You will only need to bring your personal sheets.
Are there mobile homes with large double beds?▼
Yes, for optimal comfort, some mobile homes like the Mini Habana Duo Top TV (2 bedrooms) and the Resort Tip Top TV models (6 and 6/8 people) are equipped with double beds measuring 160x200cm.
Where is Camping Vikings located?▼
Camping Vikings is ideally located in Saint Jean de la Rivière, in the Lower Normandy region. It is only 1 km from the beaches and 3 km from the magnificent seaside resort of Barneville-Carteret.
Is the campsite close to major towns or tourist sites?▼
Absolutely! The campsite is an excellent starting point for exploring Normandy. It is located just 3 km from the seaside resort of Barneville-Carteret. You can easily visit Mont Saint-Michel (200 km), the Channel Islands, the Cité de la Mer in Cherbourg (40 km), or the Cathedral of Coutances.
Can we visit Mont Saint-Michel from the campsite?▼
Yes, the legendary Mont Saint-Michel, an unmissable site, is accessible from Camping Vikings, located approximately 200 km away. It's a memorable excursion to plan during your stay.
Can we visit nearby ports or coastal villages?▼

Yes, you can visit the picturesque Port of Carteret, a lively marina located 6 km from the campsite, dominated by its iconic lighthouse. The charming coastal village of Portbail and its medieval church are also nearby to discover.
Are there historical sites to visit near the campsite?▼

Yes, the region is full of historical sites. You can admire the majestic Notre-Dame de Coutances Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece, or discover the old abbey or church of Bricquebec. For history enthusiasts, the Airborne Museum in Sainte-Mère-Église (30 km) and Utah Beach (50 km) are also accessible.
Are there sports or leisure activities to do in the region?▼
Yes, the region offers many possibilities! You can cross the Vire Valley by Vélorail for an original experience. Water sports enthusiasts will find their happiness with kayaking, surfing, diving, rowing, sailing, and longe côte, thanks to the proximity of the sea.
Is the campsite close to the sea?▼
Yes, Camping Vikings is ideally located by the sea, just 1 km from the beach. This makes it a perfect starting point to enjoy the delights of the Normandy coast.
Is the campsite well located for discovering Normandy?▼
Yes, Camping Vikings is an ideal starting point for discovering Normandy. Its location 1 km from the sea and near Barneville-Carteret allows easy access to essential sites such as Mont Saint-Michel, the Channel Islands, or the Maison du Biscuit.
Why choose a Capfun campsite like Camping Vikings?▼
Choosing a Capfun campsite means trusting a brand elected Brand of the Year 2026 and favorite brand of the French in the camping category. Capfun is renowned for its innovative water parks, its infrastructures dedicated to children, and its entertainment for the whole family, guaranteeing fun and friendly holidays.
What is the 'fun dose' at Capfun?▼
The 'fun dose' is a concept specific to Capfun that indicates the level of animation at the campsite. For Camping Vikings, in high season, the 'fun dose' is blue, which means the campsite is very lively with numerous activities and evenings. In low season, entertainment is guaranteed with CapFolies.
Is Capfun a French company?▼
Yes, Capfun is a French family business. The Houé family, owner of the brand, has built the largest group in the sector in France, now owning over 220 campsites across Europe, as highlighted by Le Monde.
What is Capfun's reputation among consumers?▼
Capfun enjoys an excellent reputation among consumers. It was voted Brand of the Year 2026 and has been ranked No. 1 in Capital's Best Brands in the camping category for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025), which demonstrates lasting customer satisfaction.
What are the general strengths of the Capfun brand?▼
The strengths of the Capfun brand lie in its ability to offer fun and friendly holidays. Capfun is renowned for its giant water parks, its well-equipped mobile homes (with many options such as dishwasher, television, and air conditioning), its children's games, and its family-targeted marketing. This makes it a major player and a reference for families looking for dynamic stays.
Does Capfun offer payment facilities?▼
Yes, Capfun makes booking your holidays easy. A simple 25% deposit is enough to book, and the balance will only be due 8 days before your arrival. It's a great plan to organize your stay with peace of mind!
Is Capfun present throughout Europe?▼
Yes, Capfun has extended its presence beyond France and now owns over 220 campsites across Europe, confirming its status as a leader in the outdoor hospitality sector.
Does Camping Vikings have a water park?▼

Absolutely! Camping Vikings is proud of its incredible water park. It features 2 indoor heated pools with a balneo area, a paddling pool with a slide for the little ones, an outdoor heated pool, and 3 multi-lane slides, 1 Spacebowl, and 1 double slide. Enough to delight the whole family!
What types of water slides are available at Camping Vikings?▼

The Camping Vikings water park is equipped with 3 multi-lane slides, a Spacebowl, and a double slide. There's something for everyone, from the youngest to the oldest, for unforgettable sliding moments!
Are the water park pools heated?▼

Yes, for your comfort, the Camping Vikings water park includes 2 indoor heated pools with a balneo area, as well as an outdoor heated pool. Ideal for enjoying water pleasures whatever the weather!
Are there water games for the little ones in the water park?▼

Yes, the Camping Vikings water park is equipped with a fun paddling pool with a slide, perfect for the little ones to have fun and cool off safely.
Are there indoor pools at Camping Vikings?▼

Yes, Camping Vikings offers 2 indoor heated pools with a balneo area. This is ideal for enjoying swimming regardless of the weather conditions.
Is there an outdoor pool at Camping Vikings?▼

Yes, in addition to the two indoor pools, the Camping Vikings water park has a heated outdoor pool, ideal for enjoying the sun and water activities.
Is the water park large?▼

Yes, Camping Vikings boasts a large water park, as aerial views show. It offers a multitude of pools and giant slides, guaranteeing hours of entertainment for the whole family without feeling crowded.
What is the distance between the campsite and the beach?▼

Camping Vikings is very well located, just 1 km from the beaches. You can therefore easily get there on foot or by bike to enjoy the fine sand and water activities.
Is there a restaurant or bar at the campsite?▼

Yes, the campsite offers a good restaurant and a bar, as evidenced by customer reviews. It's ideal for family meals or for having a drink in a friendly atmosphere.
Are there options for food lovers near the campsite?▼
Absolutely! For food lovers, a visit to La Maison du Biscuit in Sortosville-en-Beaumont (10 km away) is highly recommended. You can taste delicious financial petits fours, Norman galettes, or cat's tongues.




