5 campsites in the Gers, prepare authentic holidays in the heart of the South-West!

Do you want a sunny camping holiday in the Gers? Are you looking for a friendly campsite, with a swimming pool, games and fun activities for you to have fun with your family or perhaps a nature or top-of-the-range campsite to take care of yourself? Here is our selection of campsites in the Gers, to find your corner of paradise in the South-West.

Opening photo: © Camping du Lac des 3 Vallées

1) Camping du Lac des 3 Vallées, Yelloh village, in Lectoure

The Camping du Lac des 3 vallées - Yelloh village is a top-of-the-range campsite. In a wooded park, it offers comfortable pitches or cottages. On site, everything is planned to please the whole family. In its aquatic area, children will have fun on the slides and the little ones will splash around in the fun paddling pool. Relax in the swimming river or bask in the solarium. If you need to recharge your batteries in the heart of nature, the lake allows you to practice nautical activities, fishing or walks along the water. You have access to sports grounds, a skate park, a BMX course, a minigolf… There is really something to satisfy all your desires!

At the Portes de la Gascogne, lovers of old stones will be amazed by the remarkable medieval heritage of Gers. We highly recommend Lectoure, for its monuments from the Middle Ages, Larressingle, the “Little Carcassonne du Gers”, and La Romieu, a legendary village…

• The little extra: Its aquatic leisure center and its many friendly entertainment services

Photos: @ Sheet of the Camping du Lac des 3 vallées - Yelloh village

2) Camping le Néri, in Mauroux

At Camping le Néri, authenticity and conviviality reign supreme. The owners take great care of their visitors and live up to the welcoming and warm reputation of the people of Gers. It is a campsite where regulars like to meet up year after year for its festive and friendly atmosphere, its calm and natural environment, and its joyful activities by the swimming pool, at the bowling alley or during themed evenings...

In Mauroux, La Ferme des Etoiles is one of the 8 best sites in the world for stargazing, according to the Guide du Routard. In a domain, protected from any light nuisance, you will contemplate an exceptional sky during dinners, courses or stays. In the town, the Escalavès leisure center has slides, a beach designed to facilitate swimming and rental of pedal boats, SUPs, buoys, jet ski... Just opposite, there is an animal park : the Vallon des Kangourous (fr). Nearby, Saint-Clar-de-Lomagne is the capital of white garlic, which you will find in the surrounding markets.

• The little extra: A traditional and family campsite.

Photos: @ Sheet of Camping le Néri

3) Camping du lac marciac

Camping du Lac Marciac is a warm and rustic campsite, located in the beautiful Gers countryside with Gascony accents. You are well located for exploring the bastide of Marciac less than a kilometer away. Make yourself comfortable in one of the 71 pitches, spread over 3 hectares of greenery. Ideal for travelers in tents, with 21 specially planned pitches, facing the Pyrenees mountain range in the distance.

• The little extra: Don't want to go camping in a tent, no motorhome? Come and enjoy rentals in a mobile home or in one of the pretty wooden chalets, or one of the pretty bucolic cabins. You will appreciate the kindness of the managers of the campsite, the James couple, always at your disposal and available to give you good advice for visits in the region.

4) Camping Paradis île du pont, in Mirande

In the nature balcony of the Pyrenees, Camping Paradis Île du Pont is truly a paradise on an island, in the middle of the Baïse. In a bucolic setting, chalets, mobile homes and bare pitches for tents or camper vans await you for a change of scenery. On site, you have play areas, sports fields, inflatable structures… When you leave the campsite, you can have fun in the large Ludina water park, with slides and several pools. You can also rent a canoe and navigate the river.

The region offers very beautiful villages to visit: The bastide of Mirande, the hilltop village of Montesquiou, Barran and its unusual helical bell tower and Marciac, the city of jazz.

• The little extra : Paradise campsites participate in social works to provide access to vacations for all. Among other things, the accommodation and facilities are adapted for people with disabilities.

Photos: @ Sheet of Camping Paradis Île du Pont

5) Camping la Solanilla, in Lelin-Lapujolle

Camping la Solanilla is the ideal place for a relaxing and peaceful holiday. Enjoy a moment of idleness and lie down by the edge of its swimming pool or set up some fishing lines at the edge of the private pond, and you will be rocked by the song of birds. Calm and relaxation await you! Except on lively summer evenings, when you will have the opportunity to let off steam on the dance floor, to play or to watch a beautiful show.

In Viella, the Jardins d'Aure allow a stroll through the heart of the vineyards, both educational, instructive and fun. If you prefer a more sporty outing, Nogaro is renowned for its Landes races, its motor racing circuit and its Armagnac vélorail. You will also find a Raptor Park there to discover these majestic birds. Not far away, in Bétous, you can stroll through the “Remarkable Gardens” of the Sarthou Palm Grove (fr).

• The little extra: Its mini farm that will delight children.

Photos: @ La Solanilla campsite sheet

BONUS not to be missed: Les Lacs de Courtès campsite in Estang

South of Monclar, Camping Les Lacs de Courtès is a 3-star campsite at the gateway to the Landes, for an excellent stay with family or friends. In a warm and jovial atmosphere, many activities are offered for young and old. The Campsite has a fishing lake for amateurs who wish to tease fish, but also 2 swimming pools (one of which is heated and covered) and a paddling pool for children, mini-golf and multi-play area, play areas for children. children, educational farm with pony rides...

As for accommodation, the campsite is located in a natural and green setting, the pitches are large for holidaymakers who come in tents, camper vans or caravans. It is also possible to take advantage of rental accommodation: chalets, mobile homes, if you have no equipment but want to benefit from the atmosphere and activities of the campsite! Note that Les Lacs de Courtès is open all year round!

Photos: © Camping Les Lacs de Courtès

Our tour of the campsites comes to an end and we hope to have inspired you for your next camping holiday in the Gers. All you have to do is book your stay quickly.

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