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Campsites near Château de Peyrepertuse

The Château de Peyrepertuse, often dubbed the "Celestial Carcassonne," is an impressive Cathar fortress perched on a rocky ridge in the Pyrénées-Orientales. This major historical site offers a fascinating immersion into the medieval past of the region. As you explore its ramparts and ruins, you will be amazed by the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, between garrigue and mountains. It is an unmissable destination for history buffs, hikers, and lovers of spectacular views, promising a day rich in discoveries for the whole family.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near the Château de Peyrepertuse ensures a successful family holiday, combining cultural adventure with the joys of camping. Our establishments are designed to offer maximum comfort and entertainment, with water parks, kids' clubs, and activities for all ages. After a day spent exploring the mysteries of the castle, what a joy to return to the friendly atmosphere of your mobile home or pitch, and to enjoy the quality facilities. It is the ideal base from which to explore all the riches of Occitanie.

Beyond visiting the castle, the region is full of activities and sites to explore. You can indulge in hiking on the many marked trails, discover other Cathar castles like Quéribus, or explore the Gorges de Galamus. Nature lovers will appreciate the richness of the local flora and fauna. For warmer days, the beaches of the Mediterranean coast, such as those near Port La Nouvelle, are just a short drive away, offering the opportunity to cool off and enjoy the sun. Your stay at a Capfun campsite will be an opportunity to create memorable family memories, blending heritage, nature, and relaxation.




We have 8 campsites near Château de Peyrepertuse (less than 50 km away) :

  • Las Bousigues – located in Le Barcarès (39 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)
  • Commanderie – located in Rustiques (39 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)
  • Côte Vermeille – located in Port La Nouvelle (43 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)
  • Côte Vermeille : Cabane dans les airs – located in Port La Nouvelle (43 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)
  • El Moli – located in Elne (45 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)
  • La Nautique – located in Narbonne (48 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)
  • Barbacane – located in Narbonne (48 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)
  • Mael – located in Argeles Sur Mer (49 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)

8 campsites near Château de Peyrepertuse (radius 50 km)

Commanderie – located in Rustiques (39 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)

At Camping Commanderie in Rustiques, enjoy unforgettable holidays in Occitanie! 🌞 Discover an exceptional aquatic park 🏊 with giant slides, multiple pools, and water play areas for all ages. Our modern and comfortable mobile homes 🏕️, some wooden with shaded terraces, are nestled in a green environment. Children will love our themed playgrounds (castle, Viking boat, carriage) and entertainment with our mascot. A multisport field and a billiards area are also available. Savor delicious meals at the outdoor restaurant. Explore the surroundings: the majestic Cité de Carcassonne (UNESCO), the Canal du Midi (2 km away), and Château l'Amiral. Bike rides are possible, with a rental offer. Customer rating: 8.4/10.
Emilie's opinion

A small family campsite just the way I like it! In the heart of the Cathar Country, only 10 minutes from Carcassonne, you can enjoy peace, nature and a lovely heated swimming pool. It’s the perfect place to explore castles, lakes and caves. And my little tip: don’t forget to ask for your free bikes for the weekend — perfect for a relaxing ride!

At A Glance
  • 2 kilometers from the Canal du Midi
  • 15 mn from the medieval city of Carcassone
  • 30 minutes from Limousis Cave


Las Bousigues – located in Le Barcarès (39 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)

Discover Las Bousigues in Le Barcarès (66), a Capfun campsite perfect for your family holiday! 🌞 Enjoy a huge aquatic park 🏊 with outdoor pools, a covered area, and numerous giant and fun slides for all ages. Children will love the Far West themed entertainment 🤠, mascots, and colorful playgrounds. The campsite also offers a multisport field ⚽🏀, a pumptrack 🚲, and a beach volleyball court. Relax in our comfortable mobile homes with a shaded terrace 🏕️. Explore the surroundings: Port Barcarès beach is just 2 km away, and charming towns like Perpignan (Castillet), Collioure, and Castelnou are worth visiting. Restaurant and bar on-site for convivial moments. Customer rating: 8.7/10.
Emilie's opinion

Las Bousigues is a large campsite! It’s the perfect place to enjoy with family or friends. We absolutely love the Western theme 🤩 Put on your cowboy hat and get ready for great adventures! In July and August, a free shuttle takes you to the beach every day (except Saturdays). If you're looking for peace and quiet, the Gaufrette Quarter (Bahia Club) is the place for you. It’s farther from the activities but has a very calm pool. In the Joe Cook Quarter (La Salanque), you’ll find our amazing water park with pools, slides, and the patau-splatch! The Carabouille Quarter (Las Bousigues) offers proximity to the restaurant, reception, and stage.

At A Glance
  • In Barcarès, 1km from the sea
  • Free shuttle to the beach (July / August)
  • Arrival possible on Friday


Côte Vermeille – located in Port La Nouvelle (43 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)

Welcome to Camping Côte Vermeille in Port La Nouvelle! 🏕️ Ideally located with direct beach access (250m for sports activities), our campsite is perfect for family holidays. Enjoy a huge water park 🎢 with multiple pools, giant slides, and a heated indoor pool 🏊. Children will love the colourful playground, pumptrack, pedal karts, bouncy castle, and mascots. Dynamic entertainment, foam parties, and colourful shows guarantee unforgettable moments. Relax in our comfortable mobile homes with covered terraces. Explore the surroundings: Leucate (16 km), Narbonne, and the medieval city of Carcassonne. 🌞
Emilie's opinion

I loved this campsite for its direct access to the wild beaches of the Côte Vermeille! Between the large heated pools, thrilling water slides, and activities for children, you’ll never be bored! Also enjoy kite surfing, wakeboarding, and a trip to the Sigean African Reserve… a perfect mix of fun and nature for the whole family!

At A Glance
  • Less than 5 minutes from the beach
  • Only 2.4 mi from Port-la-Nouvelle
  • 5.6 mi from the Sigean African Reserve


Côte Vermeille : Cabane dans les airs – located in Port La Nouvelle (43 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)

Escape to Côte Vermeille : Cabane dans les airs campsite in Port La Nouvelle, an ideal destination for unforgettable holidays in the Aude! ? Discover our unique accommodations, such as the charming treehouse on stilts with its private terrace and hammock, or our modern and cozy mobile homes, some made of wood, all equipped for your comfort.

Dive into the festive atmosphere of our giant water park with its colorful slides and pools for all ages. Also enjoy a heated indoor pool, perfect in any weather. Children will love our multiple play areas , including an inflatable castle, pedal karts, a pirate ship, a bus-shaped structure, and of course, the famous 'Cabane dans les airs' playground and its themed play cabin with puppets. Our mascots and dynamic entertainers guarantee hours of laughter and fun with beach fitness activities, foam parties, and colorful shows.

Located by the sea, the campsite offers privileged access to water activities like kitesurfing . Play volleyball on our multi-sports court or pétanque with family. For nature lovers, equestrian excursions are offered.

Explore the surroundings by visiting the charming town of Leucate (16 km), the majestic Archbishop's Palace of Narbonne, or the famous medieval city of Carcassonne. After a day full of discoveries, relax at the campsite bar with a cocktail. Côte Vermeille : Cabane dans les airs campsite promises active and relaxing holidays for the whole family!
At A Glance
  • At 250m from the beach
  • Kite surf and fun board spot
  • Heated pool and water slides


El Moli – located in Elne (45 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)

Discover Camping El Moli in Elne (66), the ideal place for a family holiday 🏕️. Enjoy a vast aquatic park 🏊 with multiple pools, giant slides, and interactive water games for hours of fun. Children will love the huge playgrounds 🎢, including inflatable structures and multi-sports fields (basketball, beach volleyball, pétanque). Our comfortable wooden mobile homes 🏡 with terrace guarantee a relaxing stay. A dedicated bike path 🚴‍♀️ is perfect for family rides. Dive into the festive atmosphere thanks to our varied entertainment 🎭: shows, kids' club, foam parties, and mascots. Savor delicious meals at our restaurant 🍽️. Explore the surroundings: St-Cyprien beach 7 km away 🏖️, Argelès-sur-Mer 12 km away, and Canet-en-Roussillon 14 km away, as well as Elne Cathedral. An unforgettable holiday under the Pyrénées-Orientales sun ☀️ awaits you!
Emilie's opinion

Charming family campsite located near Argelès. Set slightly inland, you can enjoy the lively atmosphere of the region while staying at a reasonable distance from the crowds. Perfect for young children. Enjoy the lovely paddling pool, shaded paths, and large play areas. A cycle path starts directly from the campsite and takes you to Saint-Cyprien in just 15 minutes — ideal for a family outing! A hidden gem!

At A Glance
  • Only 7 km from the beach
  • 10km from Argeles sur Mer and 15km from Perpignan
  • Only 20min from Collioure


Barbacane – located in Narbonne (48 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)

Discover Camping Barbacane in Narbonne (11), your ideal destination for a family holiday! 🏕️ Enjoy a vast aquatic complex 🏊 with multiple pools, exciting slides, and water games for all ages. Kids will love the pirate playground, inflatable structures, and lively kids' club.
Our comfortable mobile homes 🌿, nestled in a green setting, promise a refreshing stay. The campsite also offers numerous sports activities: pumptrack, padel, multisport court, gym, and pétanque.
Experience memorable evenings with our captivating shows and foam parties. Explore the surroundings: the Narbonnaise Regional Natural Park (2 km), Gruissan (9 km), the Canal de la Robine, and the Sigean African Reserve (21 km). Rent bikes 🚴 to discover the region. An unforgettable stay awaits you under the Narbonne sun! 🌞
At A Glance
  • In Narbonne
  • Only 7km from Gruissan
  • Only 11 km from the beaches


La Nautique – located in Narbonne (48 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)

Welcome to Camping La Nautique in Narbonne! 🌞 Enjoy an unforgettable stay with our magnificent water park 🏊, featuring a unique lagoon pool with a sandy beach and water slides for all ages. Children will love our vast playgrounds 🏰, the pump track 🚴‍♀️, inflatable structures, and multisport fields. Challenge your friends to padel or tennis. Our comfortable mobile homes 🏕️ with a terrace await you. The entertainment team offers mascots, foam parties, and shows for joyful moments. Discover Narbonne, Carcassonne, and Leucate nearby. A complete holiday experience for the whole family! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
Emilie's opinion

This campsite is amazing! Nestled in a nature reserve yet at the entrance of Narbonne, it features a large lagoon perfect for children and direct access to the pond. In the evening, the view is breathtaking! And if you prefer the sea, the vast beaches of the Aude are just 15 minutes away… easily reachable by bike!

At A Glance
  • Close to Lake Bages
  • 3.1 mi (5km) from the city center
  • 9.3 mi (15km) from the beaches


Mael – located in Argeles Sur Mer (49 km from Château de Peyrepertuse)

Camping Mael in Argelès-sur-Mer invites you to an unforgettable holiday under the sun of the Pyrénées-Orientales 🌞. Enjoy a huge water park with giant slides 🏊 for hours of family fun. Children will love the dragon play structure 🎢, pedal karting, and mini-golf. For sports enthusiasts, a pumptrack, padel courts, and multisport fields await you. Varied entertainment and foam parties 🥳 guarantee a festive atmosphere. Discover the charming villages of Collioure, Port Vendres, and Castelnou, or Argelès-sur-Mer beach just 7 km away, accessible via a free shuttle 🚌. Stay in our comfortable mobile homes 🏕️ and enjoy relaxing moments at the bar-restaurant. Guest rating: 8.7/10.
Emilie's opinion

This campsite has been awarded a 5-star rating! For us, it’s simply the very best of CAPFUN and camping holidays! Here, you’ll discover all our expertise in water fun, games and entertainment. Fanny, Stephan and their teams will take great care of you! Promise :) From 04/07/26 to 29/08/26: a little train takes you free of charge from the campsite to the beach centre!

At A Glance
  • 4km from the beach
  • Free little train to the beach centre (July/August)
  • 11 km from Collioure and 20 km from Perpignan


Frequently asked questions

What can you do at Château de Peyrepertuse?
You can explore the ruins of this Cathar fortress, admire the panoramic views of the Pyrenees and the garrigue, and discover the medieval history of the site.
What other sites or beaches are near Château de Peyrepertuse?
Nearby, you will find the Château de Quéribus, the Gorges de Galamus, and the beaches of the Mediterranean coast, particularly those around Port La Nouvelle.
When is the best time to visit Château de Peyrepertuse?
Spring and autumn are ideal for visiting, with pleasant temperatures for hiking and fewer crowds. Summer is also possible, but it can be very hot.
Where to stay near Château de Peyrepertuse?
Capfun campsites located in the Port La Nouvelle region and its surroundings offer comfortable family accommodation and activities for everyone, making them an excellent starting point for exploring the castle.
Why choose a Capfun campsite for a family holiday?
Famille posant avec la mascotte du camping CAPFUN La Nautique à Narbonne (11).

Capfun is recognized as the leading brand of French campsites and is particularly appreciated by families. The brand is elected Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and favorite brand of the French according to Capital. Capfun campsites stand out for their giant aquatic parks, unique games created by Carabouille, and a dedicated animation team for fun and friendly holidays.

Has Capfun received any brand awards?

Yes, the Capfun brand has received several important distinctions:

What is Capfun and what is its history?

Capfun is the leading French campsite brand, a family business founded by the Houé family. It has experienced impressive growth to become the largest group in the sector in France and Europe, now owning over 220 campsites.

Their recipe for success, as reported by Le Monde, relies on a clear strategy: acquiring land, installing comfortable mobile homes, creating games and giant water parks, and wrapping it all in clever marketing that specifically targets children, guaranteeing memorable holidays for the whole family.

What is Capfun?

Capfun is the leading French campsite brand and the largest group in the sector in France, with over 220 campsites in Europe. The brand is renowned for its recipe: acquiring land, installing modern mobile homes, creating giant water parks and play areas, all wrapped in marketing specifically targeting children and families. Capfun has been elected Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and favorite brand of the French in the campsites category.

Is Capfun a recognized brand in the camping sector?

Yes, Capfun is a very recognized and respected brand in the camping sector. It is the leading French campsite brand and has received numerous distinctions:

These awards demonstrate the trust and satisfaction of holidaymakers towards Capfun.

What makes Capfun campsites unique?

Capfun campsites stand out for several unique aspects:

  • Giant aquatic parks with innovative slides.
  • Unique games built by the mascot Carabouille, not found elsewhere.
  • A strong emphasis on entertainment for children and families.
  • A marketing approach that specifically targets children, ensuring memorable holidays for the whole family.
What makes Capfun specific as a campsite brand?

Capfun has established itself as the largest group in the sector in France, with over 220 campsites in Europe. Their recipe is to acquire land, install comfortable mobile homes, games, giant water parks, and wrap it all in marketing that targets children. Capfun is recognized for its family campsites, innovative water parks, and facilities dedicated to children, offering fun and friendly stays.

Is Capfun a brand committed to customer satisfaction?

Absolutely! Customer satisfaction is at the heart of Capfun's concerns. At Camping Mael, 90% of our customers wish to return with Capfun, which is an excellent indicator of their satisfaction.

Furthermore, Capfun has been ranked Best Brand Capital in the 'Campsites' category for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025). This distinction, based on a consumer survey, evaluates satisfaction, service quality, the professionalism of the teams, and the willingness to recommend the brand, confirming Capfun's commitment to its holidaymakers.