Grotte de Cougnac
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Campsites near Grotte de Cougnac

Discover the Grotte de Cougnac, an exceptional prehistoric site located a few kilometers from Prats-de-Carlux, in the heart of the magnificent Périgord Noir. This cave, open to the public, is famous for its impressive concretions and especially for its cave paintings dating from the Paleolithic era. You will admire representations of animals such as mammoths, megaceros, and ibex, as well as enigmatic signs, offering a fascinating testimony to the art of our ancestors. A guided tour will immerse you in the history and geology of this unique place, an enriching experience for the whole family, young and old explorers alike.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near the Grotte de Cougnac means treating yourself to a holiday where adventure and relaxation meet. Our campsites are ideally located to allow you to easily explore the region while enjoying our quality facilities. After a day of exploring caves and castles, you will appreciate cooling off in our water parks with slides, participating in the activities offered by our teams, or simply relaxing by the pool. It's the perfect solution for a successful family holiday, combining cultural discovery with the pleasure of camping.

The region around the Grotte de Cougnac is full of activities for all tastes. In addition to visiting other major prehistoric sites such as Lascaux or Les Eyzies, you can explore charming medieval villages such as Sarlat-la-Canéda, Domme, or La Roque-Gageac. Canoeing down the Dordogne, hiking or cycling along picturesque trails, and tasting the gastronomic specialties of Périgord (foie gras, truffles, walnuts) will complete your stay. Our Capfun campsites are the ideal starting point for all these adventures, guaranteeing unforgettable memories in this region rich in history and breathtaking landscapes.




We have 11 campsites near Grotte de Cougnac (less than 50 km away) :

  • Beau Rivage – located in La Roque-gageac (14 km from Grotte de Cougnac)
  • Palombière – located in Saint-nathalene (18 km from Grotte de Cougnac)
  • Lou Castel – located in Castelnaud-la-chapelle (20 km from Grotte de Cougnac)
  • Hauts de Ratebout – located in Ste Foy De Belves (26 km from Grotte de Cougnac)
  • Moulin du Roch – located in Saint Andre D'allas (27 km from Grotte de Cougnac)
  • Roca d'Amour – located in Padirac (31 km from Grotte de Cougnac)
  • Les Secrets de Padirac – located in Padirac (31 km from Grotte de Cougnac)
  • Duravel – located in Duravel (37 km from Grotte de Cougnac)
  • Linotte – located in Le Bugue (40 km from Grotte de Cougnac)
  • Moulinal – located in Biron (43 km from Grotte de Cougnac)
  • Ullule – located in Tournon D'agenais (49 km from Grotte de Cougnac)

11 campsites near Grotte de Cougnac (radius 50 km)

Beau Rivage – located in La Roque-gageac (14 km from Grotte de Cougnac)

Camping Beau Rivage in La Roque-Gageac, your ideal destination in Dordogne! 🌿 Enjoy direct access to the pebble beach on the Dordogne river for swimming and water activities like canoeing and kayaking. Our vast aquatic complex 🏊 with a large pool, fun paddling pool, slides, and interactive water games promises hours of laughter for the whole family. Children will love our multiple playgrounds 🎢, bouncy castles, and wooden structures. Relax on sun loungers or share a friendly meal at the restaurant 🍽️. Our animators offer entertaining evenings for everyone. Explore the treasures of Périgord Noir: the village of La Roque-Gageac (3km), Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Castle (8km), Sarlat-la-Canéda, and Beynac-et-Cazenac. An unforgettable holiday awaits you! 🏕️🌞
At A Glance
  • Direct access to the Dordogne
  • Heated swimming pool (from 10/06)
  • 10 km from Sarlat


  • Holiday Park Palombière, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Palombière, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Palombière, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Palombière, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Palombière, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
9.3
Holiday Park Palombière
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 307,02 per week
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Palombière – located in Saint-nathalene (18 km from Grotte de Cougnac)

Discover Camping Palombière, a paradise for your holiday in Dordogne, in Saint-Nathalène. 🌿 Enjoy a huge aquatic park 🏊 with indoor and outdoor pools, giant water slides 🎢 and water games for all ages. Children will love the play castle and varied entertainment. 🥳 Stay in our comfortable wooden mobile homes 🏕️ and take part in sports activities: basketball, table tennis, mini-golf and pétanque. The campsite offers lively evenings, shows and foam parties. 🤩 Explore the treasures of Périgord Noir: Sarlat-la-Canéda, La Roque-Gageac and Beynac-et-Cazenac are nearby. An unforgettable experience awaits you!
Emilie's opinion

La Palombière campsite is the most beautiful campsite in Sarlat. In the middle of the forest, the atmosphere is simply magical. The terraced restaurant overlooks a large water park and the town centre of Sarlat is only 10 minutes away. Love the Dordogne region? This is where you need to book. I really like VUE VALLEE mobile homes

At A Glance
  • Heated aquatic center
  • Multitrack slides and ramp slides
  • Spacebowl and Double Slide


  • Holiday Park Lou Castel, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Lou Castel, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Lou Castel, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Lou Castel, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Lou Castel, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
9
Holiday Park Lou Castel
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 232,46 per week
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Lou Castel – located in Castelnaud-la-chapelle (20 km from Grotte de Cougnac)

Welcome to Lou Castel campsite in Castelnaud-la-Chapelle! 🏕️ Nestled in the Dordogne, our Clicochic campsite is ideal for family holidays. Enjoy a huge water park 🏊 with multiple pools, giant slides 🎢 and water games for children. Relax in the sun or have fun on the multisport and pétanque courts. Young adventurers will love the tree climbing course and playgrounds.
Stay in our modern and comfortable mobile homes 🏡 with terrace. Explore the surroundings: discover the majestic Château de Castelnaud 🏰, the Gardens of Marqueyssac 🌿, Sarlat-la-Canéda or take a canoe trip on the Dordogne 🛶. A friendly bar-restaurant awaits you for gourmet moments. An unforgettable holiday awaits you! 🌞
Emilie's opinion

I loved the natural setting, so peaceful with a beautiful view of the valley at Lou Castel campsite. The pool and water slides were great, and the best part: it’s ideally located to visit Sarlat and the castles of the Black Périgord. It’s really the perfect place to recharge while exploring the region!

At A Glance
  • 20 minutes from Sarlat
  • Natural and peaceful setting
  • New: Outdoor swimming pool


  • Holiday Park Hauts de Ratebout, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Hauts de Ratebout, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Hauts de Ratebout, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Hauts de Ratebout, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Hauts de Ratebout, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
Holiday Park Hauts de Ratebout
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 274,56 per week
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Hauts de Ratebout – located in Ste Foy De Belves (26 km from Grotte de Cougnac)

Welcome to Hauts de Ratebout campsite in STE FOY DE BELVES, Dordogne! 🌞 Get ready for an unforgettable holiday with family or friends. Our incredible water park 🏊 with multiple pools, giant slides 🎢 and a pirate ship guarantees hours of laughter and refreshment. Enjoy the indoor heated pool too, for all weather conditions. Children will have a blast on the themed play areas, bouncy castle, mini-golf, and pedal go-kart track. For sports enthusiasts, padel, multi-sport, and pétanque courts await. Our teams offer varied entertainment 🎉, from foam parties to puppet shows. Relax in our comfortable wooden mobile homes 🏕️ with shaded terraces. Discover the region's treasures: Château de Castelnaud-La-Chapelle 🏰, Sarlat-la-Canéda, the Gardens of Marqueyssac, and Monpazier. A rejuvenating stay in the heart of nature 🌿 awaits you!
Emilie's opinion

Come and enjoy unforgettable holidays in the heart of the Dordogne! Surrounded by unspoiled nature, charming villages and famous prehistoric sites, this campsite is the perfect starting point to discover the Périgord, go hiking or canoeing on the river, and enjoy the local gastronomy.

A perfect stay to relax with family or friends while enjoying quality entertainment and a large aquatic centre.

At A Glance
  • 30km from Sarlat and Beynac-et-Cazenac
  • Multi slides and Spacebowl
  • Red Fun Dose


  • Holiday Park Moulin du Roch, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Moulin du Roch, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Moulin du Roch, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Moulin du Roch, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Moulin du Roch, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
Holiday Park Moulin du Roch
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 232,46 per week
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Moulin du Roch – located in Saint Andre D'allas (27 km from Grotte de Cougnac)

Welcome to Camping Moulin du Roch in Saint Andre D'Allas! 🏕️ Ideal for family holidays, our campsite invites you to relax and have fun in the heart of the Périgord Noir. Enjoy a vast aquatic complex 🏊 with several pools, exciting slides 🎢, and a dedicated water playground for children. Our modern and comfortable mobile homes, with covered terraces, are perfect for your stay. Younger guests will have a blast on our playgrounds (castle, bouncy, wooden) and with our entertainment (mascot, puppet shows, kids' club). Relax by the fishing pond 🎣 or along our peaceful stream 🌿. A friendly bar and a traditional restaurant complete the offer. Discover the region's treasures: Sarlat-la-Canéda, La Roque-Gageac, and the Château de Castelnaud.
Emilie's opinion

This is the holiday park that’ll make you fall in love with Dordogne. Staff on site know the department like the back of their hand to give you only the best tips and advice on what to explore first.

This holiday park also allows guests to fish in the private pond.

At A Glance
  • In the heart of the Perigord Noir region
  • Heated outdoor swimming pool
  • Only 6.8mi / 11km from Sarlat


  • Les Secrets de Padirac, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
  • Les Secrets de Padirac, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
  • Les Secrets de Padirac, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
  • Les Secrets de Padirac, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
  • Les Secrets de Padirac, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
Les Secrets de Padirac
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 250,88 per week
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Les Secrets de Padirac – located in Padirac (31 km from Grotte de Cougnac)

Discover Les Secrets de Padirac, your ideal destination for a family holiday in the Lot. 🌿 Our campsite offers a vast aquatic complex 🏊 with pools and giant slides for all ages. Enjoy our comfortable wooden mobile homes 🏕️ with a terrace, nestled in a green setting. Children will have fun on the castle-shaped playground 🎢, playing ping-pong or pétanque. Various activities such as puppet shows and yoga sessions 🧘 are offered. Explore the wonders of the Lot: the Gouffre de Padirac (1.2 km), Rocamadour, Loubressac, Autoire, and Carennac, all magnificent villages nearby. Experience unforgettable moments under the Lot sun! 🌞
Emilie's opinion

I loved the peaceful, leafy atmosphere. As the pool was heated, we were able to make the most of it. We had a truly rejuvenating stay, filled with walks and new discoveries. Just three minutes away, a visit to the Gouffre de Padirac is an absolute must – it’s utterly fascinating! It’s a magnificent region steeped in history, with medieval castles and farmers’ markets where you can enjoy delicious local specialities. An ideal destination for combining relaxation, nature and exploration

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At A Glance
  • Playground
  • Heated outdoor swimming pool
  • Heated outdoor paddling pool


  • Holiday Park Roca d'Amour, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
  • Holiday Park Roca d'Amour, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
  • Holiday Park Roca d'Amour, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
  • Holiday Park Roca d'Amour, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
  • Holiday Park Roca d'Amour, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
Holiday Park Roca d'Amour
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 0,00 per week
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Roca d'Amour – located in Padirac (31 km from Grotte de Cougnac)

Welcome to Roca d'Amour campsite in Padirac (46)! 🏕️ Ideal for family holidays, our Capfun campsite immerses you in the heart of the Lot's nature. Enjoy a vast water park 🏊 with heated, indoor and outdoor pools, and giant water slides 🎢 for thrills. Children will love the playgrounds, pump track, mini-golf, and inflatable structures. 🤸‍♀️ Dynamic and festive entertainment, inspired by the Holi festival, guarantees unforgettable laughter. 🥳 Also discover the surroundings: the spectacular Gouffre de Padirac, the medieval village of Rocamadour, Loubressac, Autoire, and Carennac. 🌿 Sport, relaxation, and discoveries await you!
Emilie's opinion

Beautiful, shaded holiday park 984 yd (900 m) from the Padirac cave! I love how spacious this holiday park is and all the activities they offer! 

At A Glance
  • Heated outdoor pool
  • 984 yards (900m) from the Padirac Caves
  • Indoor heated swimming pool


  • Holiday Park Duravel, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
  • Holiday Park Duravel, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
  • Holiday Park Duravel, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
  • Holiday Park Duravel, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
  • Holiday Park Duravel, Holiday Park French Pyrenees
Holiday Park Duravel
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 280,70 per week
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Duravel – located in Duravel (37 km from Grotte de Cougnac)

Discover Duravel campsite, your ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday in the Lot! 🌿 Enjoy a huge aquatic park 🏊 with pools and giant slides for the whole family. Children will love the themed play areas 🎢, inflatable castles, and joyful entertainment with our mascots. The campsite offers a multitude of activities: pump track 🚲, multi-sport fields, beach volleyball, pétanque, and lively evenings. Explore the surrounding nature with bike rentals or canoe trips on the river. 🛶 Stay comfortably in our mobile homes with terraces. 🏕️ Don't miss the charming medieval villages like Puy L'Évêque and the majestic Château de Bonaguil (14 km). A dynamic and friendly stay awaits you in Duravel! 🌞
Emilie's opinion

We've fallen in love with this magnificent campsite nestling at the foot of the Lot river! Enjoy nature and birdsong while your children have fun at the aquatic center! Here, you're in the wonderful hands of Mathieu and Dominique! Make the most of it!

At A Glance
  • On the banks of the River Lot
  • Water slides and Crazy Cone
  • Close to Cahors


  • Holiday Park Linotte, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Linotte, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Linotte, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Linotte, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Linotte, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
9.5
Holiday Park Linotte
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 208,77 per week
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Linotte – located in Le Bugue (40 km from Grotte de Cougnac)

Welcome to Camping Linotte in Le Bugue, your ideal destination in Dordogne! 🏕️ Enjoy a vast water park 🏊 with outdoor pools, giant slides (including a bowl slide), and a paddling pool for children. The little ones will love our playgrounds 🎢 (wood, trampoline) and varied entertainment. For sports enthusiasts, discover our padel court, multisport field, mini-golf, and outdoor fitness area 🚴. Our comfortable mobile homes 🌿 with a terrace welcome you in the heart of lush nature. Savor convivial moments at the restaurant-bar. Explore the treasures of Périgord Noir: the medieval city of Sarlat, Château de Castelnaud, and the village of Beynac-et-Cazenac are nearby. An unforgettable experience awaits you!
Emilie's opinion

Charming family campsite offering stunning views over the valleys of the Périgord. A real favorite is watching the sunset from the terrace of the Kalliope! The perfect base to explore the treasures of the Périgord – once you come, you’ll want to return.

At A Glance
  • 39 km from the Lascaux Caves
  • Spacebowl and Slide
  • Rampslide


  • Holiday Park Moulinal, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Moulinal, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Moulinal, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Moulinal, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Moulinal, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
Holiday Park Moulinal
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 251,75 per week
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Moulinal – located in Biron (43 km from Grotte de Cougnac)

In the heart of the Périgord, Camping Moulinal invites you to an unforgettable holiday in Biron. Enjoy a magnificent aquatic park 🏊 with swimming pools, giant slides, and water games for the whole family. The campsite borders a peaceful lake with a fine sandy beach 🌿 and water activities like paddleboarding and kayaking. Children will have fun on the themed playgrounds, mini-golf, or bouncy castle, while varied entertainment and shows 🎢 will liven up your evenings.
Stay in a comfortable mobile home with a terrace, some offering lake views. Enjoy meals at the restaurant or a drink at the bar with a view. Explore the treasures of the Dordogne: the Château de Biron, the bastides of Villefranche-du-Périgord and Monpazier, or the medieval city of Sarlat-la-Canéda. Moulinal guarantees an active and relaxing getaway! 🏕️🌞
Emilie's opinion

Welcome to Stéphane and Sébastien’s! At Le Moulinal, water is everywhere – and so are the smiles: a spectacular water park, a swimmable lake, wide open spaces… here, you dive in, breathe deeply and make the most of every moment. The days are full of activities, the memories are unforgettable, and everyone enjoys their holiday at their own pace.
A real favorite: the Raoul 6 Top Presta Lakeside… waking up facing the water truly makes all the difference.

At A Glance
  • By a pond with private beach
  • Only 30min from Biron
  • 50km from Sarlat


  • Holiday Park Ullule, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Ullule, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Ullule, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Ullule, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park Ullule, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
Holiday Park Ullule
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 268,42 per week
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Ullule – located in Tournon D'agenais (49 km from Grotte de Cougnac)

Welcome to Ullule campsite in Tournon d'Agenais (47) for an unforgettable holiday! 🌞 Enjoy a huge water park 🏊 with multiple pools, colourful slides, and water games, promising hours of laughter for the whole family. Our comfortable mobile homes 🏕️, featuring covered terraces, offer breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding nature, ideal for relaxation. Children will love the themed playgrounds 🎢 (Wild West, bouncy castle, mini-golf) and the varied entertainment: mascot, foam parties, captivating shows. Participate in sports activities (petanque, table tennis, multisport pitch) or rent bikes 🚴 to explore the green surroundings. Savor delicious pizzas at the friendly restaurant-bar. Discover the charming medieval village of Tournon d'Agenais, the majestic Château de Bonaguil, and Puy L'Évêque, as well as local markets. An adventure-filled holiday awaits you!
At A Glance
  • By the lake at 30km from Villeneuve-sur-Lot
  • Heated outdoor pools
  • Multi slides and Spacebowl


Frequently asked questions

What can you do at the Grotte de Cougnac?
At the Grotte de Cougnac, you can take a guided tour to admire geological concretions and prehistoric cave paintings, including representations of animals and enigmatic signs.
What are the tourist sites or beaches near the Grotte de Cougnac?
Near the Grotte de Cougnac, you will find numerous prehistoric sites such as Lascaux, Les Eyzies, and medieval villages like Sarlat-la-Canéda, Domme, and La Roque-Gageac. The Dordogne also offers opportunities for canoeing and swimming.
What is the best time to visit the Grotte de Cougnac and its surroundings?
The best time to visit the Grotte de Cougnac and its surroundings is from spring to autumn, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities and all sites are open.
Where to stay to visit the Grotte de Cougnac?
To visit the Grotte de Cougnac, the best accommodation is a nearby Capfun campsite, offering a family-friendly environment, water parks, and easy access to the region's attractions.
What distinguishes the Capfun brand in the camping sector?

Capfun positions itself as the leading French camping brand and stands out for several aspects:

  • Giant water parks with numerous slides.
  • Unique Carabouille games, designed exclusively for children.
  • Very well-equipped mobile homes, notably with the Top Presta option (dishwasher, TV, air conditioning).
  • The brand was elected Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and received the Travel d'OR 2025.
  • Capfun is also the Best Capital Brand in the "Campsites" category for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025).
Why choose Capfun for our camping holidays?

Choosing Capfun means opting for the favorite brand of the French, elected Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and awarded the Travel d'Or 2025. Capfun is recognized for its family campsites, innovative water parks, and infrastructures dedicated to children, guaranteeing fun and friendly stays.

Why choose a Capfun campsite for my family holiday?

Choosing a Capfun campsite means choosing a holiday experience renowned for its quality. Capfun is the #1 French campsite brand, voted Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and ranked Best Brand Capital in the « Campsites » category for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025). The brand is known for its family campsites, its innovative water parks, and its facilities dedicated to children, guaranteeing fun and friendly stays.

What is Capfun and what is its history?

Capfun is the leading French campsite brand, founded by the Houé family. After acquiring dozens of campsites in France, it has become the largest group in the sector in France, now owning over 220 campsites across Europe. Their recipe is based on installing mobile homes, games, and giant water parks, all wrapped in marketing targeting children, as Le Monde explains.

Why choose a Capfun campsite like Beau Rivage?

Choosing a Capfun campsite means choosing a leading brand in outdoor hospitality, recognized for its expertise in family holidays. Capfun is famous for its innovative water parks, its infrastructures dedicated to children, and its friendly entertainment. The brand has been elected Brand of the Year 2026 and Best Brand by Capital for four consecutive years, testifying to the trust and satisfaction of its customers.

What makes Capfun so popular with families?

Capfun has become very popular with families thanks to its recipe: giant water parks, numerous games and activities for all ages, and well-equipped mobile homes. The brand focuses on the family experience, which has earned it the reputation as the preferred brand for French families and recognition for the quality of its fun and friendly stays.

What is the blue 'fun dose' mentioned for Capfun animations?

The blue 'fun dose' is a Capfun indicator meaning that the campsite is animated in high season. This implies the presence of 2 or 3 entertainers on the campsite all summer long, offering sports tournaments, friendly animations throughout the day, and big evening events per week.

Is Capfun a recognized brand for its e-commerce?

Yes, Capfun was voted best E-merchant of the year 2027. This distinction highlights the efficiency and quality of its online platform for booking stays.