Gorges de la Fou
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Campsites near Gorges de la Fou

Discover the natural wonders of the Gorges de la Fou, an exceptional site nestled in the heart of the Pyrénées-Orientales. This narrow and deep canyon, carved by the river, offers a fascinating geological spectacle with its dizzying walls and sometimes very narrow passages. It's a unique experience to walk through this fault, where daylight barely penetrates, creating a mysterious and refreshing atmosphere. Ideal for a family outing, the developed path allows everyone to enjoy the raw beauty of nature and admire the impressive rock formations. The Gorges de la Fou are a true invitation to wonder and discovery, a must-see during your stay in the region.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near the Gorges de la Fou means treating yourself to an unforgettable holiday combining relaxation and adventure. Our family campsites, located near Elne and the main attractions of the region, are the ideal starting point for exploring this magnificent natural site. After a day of exploring the gorges, you will appreciate the comfort of your accommodation and enjoy our quality facilities. Water parks with slides, lively children's clubs, themed evenings... everything is designed for the happiness of young and old. This is the perfect opportunity to create precious memories with your loved ones, in a friendly and secure setting.

Beyond the Gorges de la Fou, the region is full of activities for all tastes. Enjoy the magnificent beaches of the Côte Vermeille, such as those of Argelès-sur-Mer or Collioure, for moments of relaxation or water sports. Explore the charming Catalan villages, soak up their history and culture. Hiking enthusiasts will find their happiness on the numerous trails of the Pyrenees, offering breathtaking panoramas. Don't miss visiting the town of Elne with its majestic cathedral and cloister. Whether you are looking for nature, culture or relaxation, a stay at a Capfun campsite near the Gorges de la Fou promises a holiday rich in discoveries and emotions. Come and experience the Capfun adventure and the beauty of the Pyrénées-Orientales.




We have 4 campsites near Gorges de la Fou (less than 50 km away) :

  • Mael – located in Argeles Sur Mer (35 km from Gorges de la Fou)
  • El Moli – located in Elne (35 km from Gorges de la Fou)
  • Au Flamenco – located in Argelès-sur-mer (35 km from Gorges de la Fou)
  • Paris Roussillon – located in Argeles Sur Mer (37 km from Gorges de la Fou)

4 campsites near Gorges de la Fou (radius 50 km)

Au Flamenco – located in Argelès-sur-mer (35 km from Gorges de la Fou)

Camping Au Flamenco in Argelès-sur-Mer invites you to an unforgettable holiday in Occitanie. Enjoy a vast aquatic park 🏊 with multiple pools and giant slides for the whole family. Children will have a blast on the varied playgrounds 🎢, inflatable structures, and swings. A magnificent sandy beach awaits you just 4 km away, accessible via a free tourist train shuttle 🚂. Explore the surroundings by renting bikes 🚴 or visit sites like Collioure, Argelès-sur-Mer marina, and Parc de Valmy. Daily entertainment and sports activities 🤸 are offered for all ages. With a rating of 8.8/10, Au Flamenco is the ideal place for a family holiday under the sun of the Pyrénées-Orientales! 🏕️🌞
Emilie's opinion

At Flamenco, I love the breathtaking view of the Albères mountains! I enjoy relaxing by the pool, or taking a short trip to nearby Spain. The Albères area is a truly quiet and shaded spot, just a 4-minute walk from the heart of the campsite. Perfect for resting while enjoying Flamenco’s pools and activities! 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
  • Free little train to the beach centre (July/August)
  • Unobstructed view of the Albères
  • 4 km from the beaches of Argelès-sur-Mer


El Moli – located in Elne (35 km from Gorges de la Fou)

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


Mael – located in Argeles Sur Mer (35 km from Gorges de la Fou)

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


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Paris Roussillon – located in Argeles Sur Mer (37 km from Gorges de la Fou)

Welcome to Paris Roussillon campsite in Argelès-sur-Mer! 🌞 Enjoy a huge water park 🏊 with numerous colorful slides and outdoor and indoor pools for all ages. Children will love the playgrounds 🎢, inflatable structures, and giant swing. Relax in our comfortable wooden mobile homes 🏕️ with terraces, nestled in lush greenery 🌿. A free shuttle takes you to the sandy beach, just 1.5 km away. Participate in our festive entertainment, foam parties, and shows for the whole family. Sports fields (petanque, basketball) and mini-golf are also available. Explore the surroundings: Collioure, Port-Vendres, Perpignan, and the medieval village of Castelnou await discovery. Unforgettable holidays are guaranteed!
Emilie's opinion

I love the pirate spirit here, thanks to the accommodations and the greenery. It feels friendly and intimate. I adore the slides, especially the Rafter with the tubes! 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
  • 1.5 km from the beach and village
  • Free little train to the beach centre (July/August)
  • Cycle paths at the foot of the campsite
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Frequently asked questions

What can you do at the Gorges de la Fou?
You can explore a developed trail through the canyon, admiring the impressive rock walls and unique geological formations. It's a fascinating and refreshing walk, ideal for the whole family.
What are the nearby attractions or beaches to the Gorges de la Fou?
Nearby, you'll find the beaches of Argelès-sur-Mer and Collioure, as well as the historic town of Elne with its cathedral. The region also offers many charming Catalan villages to explore.
When is the best time to visit the Gorges de la Fou?
The best time is generally from spring to autumn, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor walks. Summer offers a welcome coolness inside the gorges.
Why choose a Capfun campsite near the Gorges de la Fou?
A Capfun campsite offers comfortable accommodation and comprehensive leisure facilities, such as water parks, for a successful family holiday after your natural explorations.
Why choose a Capfun campsite for my family holiday?

Choosing a Capfun campsite means opting for a successful family holiday. Capfun is the leading French campsite brand, famous for its giant water parks with slides, its infrastructures dedicated to children, and its numerous activities.

The brand was voted Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and received the Travel d'OR 2025. It is also the favorite brand of the French in the campsite category according to Capital, for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025). This recognition is the result of a study among thousands of consumers evaluating satisfaction, service quality, and the professionalism of the teams.

Capfun is committed to offering a fun and friendly holiday experience, with well-equipped mobile homes and dedicated entertainment teams.

What is Capfun and why should I choose this brand for my holidays?

Capfun is the leading brand of French campsites and was voted Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers. It is also the favorite brand of the French in the "Campsites" category of Capital magazine's Best Brands ranking for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025). Choosing Capfun means opting for family campsites with innovative aquatic parks, facilities dedicated to children, and lasting customer satisfaction.

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.

Is Capfun a recognized brand in the camping sector?

Absolutely! Capfun is a highly recognized and award-winning brand in the camping sector. It was voted Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers, received the Travel d'OR 2025, and was ranked Best Capital Brand in the "Campsites" category for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025).

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.

Is Capfun a French company?

Yes, Capfun is a French family business. The Houé family, owners of the brand, have built the largest group in the sector in France and now own over 220 campsites across Europe, as highlighted by Le Monde.

Is Capfun present in other European countries?

Yes, Capfun has extended its presence far beyond French borders. The brand is a major player in the camping sector in Europe and now owns over 220 campsites across Europe. This demonstrates its scale and its ability to offer quality holidays to an international clientele.