Camping Les Oliviers

Nestled in the lush Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, Camping Les Oliviers is a charming 4-star campsite ideal for families, couples, and outdoor lovers seeking a relaxed yet activity-rich holiday in the heart of Provence. Set in a scenic olive grove with sweeping views over the Durance Valley and the Luberon countryside, this campsite combines natural beauty with laid-back comfort.

The campsite offers spacious, flat pitches ranging from approximately 80 to 150 m², perfect for motorhomes, caravans, and tents and equipped with 10-amp electricity. These generous pitches ensure you have plenty of space to park, set up camp and enjoy the peaceful olive-shaded surroundings. For cyclists and hikers passing through Provence, there are also shared pitches designed to facilitate socializing on the road — a unique, budget-friendly option with picnic tables and a friendly campground atmosphere.

On-site facilities cater to both relaxation and fun. Dive into the outdoor swimming pool with its furnished terrace and shaded lounging areas — a refreshing highlight on warm Provençal days. Kids can play on the children’s playground, while sports enthusiasts will enjoy the multisport area, volleyball court, pétanque (boules) terrain, and ping-pong tables. A dedicated lounge and TV room offers a communal space to unwind.

When hunger strikes, take advantage of the bar, snack bar, and restaurant on site, where you can enjoy meals, ice cream, crêpes, and refreshing drinks without leaving the campground. Practical amenities include a small on-site shop, laundry facilities, modern sanitary blocks, and waste disposal services — everything you need for a comfortable, carefree camping holiday.

Whether you’re pitching a tent under the shimmering Provençal sun or exploring the region by motorhome, Camping Les Oliviers offers a warm welcome and a well-rounded base for your Provence getaway.

Situated in Oraison, a quaint Provençal town just a short stroll from the campsite, Camping Les Oliviers puts you close to essential shops, cafés, and restaurants, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local French charm. The town center is typically reachable on foot in about 10 minutes, where you’ll find bakeries, markets, and classic Provençal eateries serving regional fare — ideal for enjoying authentic meals after a day of adventure (approx. walking distance).

Nature lovers will appreciate being at the gateway to the Luberon and the rugged Gorges du Verdon, both renowned for breathtaking landscapes, hiking routes, and outdoor recreation. The scenic lakes and rivers just a few kilometers away offer opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and water activities, while cycling routes wind through olive groves and lavender fields, inviting you to explore the countryside at your own pace.

Just a short drive from the campsite, you’ll discover picturesque villages such as Forcalquier and Manosque, each boasting historic charm, weekly markets, and boutique shopping. For those seeking cultural and culinary experiences, local vineyards and olive farms provide tastings and tours, showcasing the region’s celebrated produce. Whether you’re hiking stunning hillside trails, sampling local Provençal cuisine, or simply soaking up the sunshine by the pool, the surroundings of Camping Les Oliviers provide a rich mosaic of experiences for every traveler.

Camping Les Oliviers operates seasonally, typically from early spring through late autumn, making it an excellent destination for both mild spring getaways and sunny summer breaks (tentative opening: March–October). Reception hours allow for easy check-in, and staff are multilingual, welcoming guests in both French and English.

The campground’s friendly, family atmosphere makes it perfect for children and adults alike. In peak season, casual activities and entertainment options are organized for all ages, including outdoor games and themed evenings — a great way to meet fellow campers and create fun memories. For quieter stays, the peaceful locale offers plenty of relaxation under the shade of olive trees, with plenty of space for peaceful reading or sunset drinks.

Be sure to bring or rent a vehicle, as many of the region’s most scenic attractions — including the Luberon Natural Park, Verdon Gorge, and nearby lakes — are best reached by car. Local hiking and cycling trails start close by, but exploring further afield is where the surrounding Provence countryside truly shines.

With its large, flat pitches and excellent range of amenities, Camping Les Oliviers suits both short stays and longer vacations. Whether you’re arriving in a tent, caravan, or motorhome, the campsite’s blend of natural charm, convenience, and proximity to Provence’s highlights makes it a highly recommended choice for your next outdoor adventure.