Planning to get away from stressful life? There can no better location than near the city of eternal romance, Paris. Below is a list of ideal place near the timeless French Capital where you can soak up the culture and history of France.

The Maisons Lafitte Camping International is one of the most popular camping sites near Paris. This campground is located on a beautiful island on River Seine just a stroll away from the chic Parisian suburb of Maisons Lafitte. This affluent campground is best for sightseeing, strolling or even shopping. It has also a line of quality and sumptuous trendy bars and restaurants. You can reach the place either by trains or bus from the Metro. This campsite is also the home of an impressive 17th century chateau.

The breathtaking palace of Versailles which was the previous home of King Louis XIV is 30 minutes away by train. Children can also enjoy a visit to Disneyland Paris which can be reached in 50 minutes by train. You can enjoy a sumptuous dinner while on a delightful evening cruise on the River Seine. This will let you see the majestic Eiffel Tower Musée du Louvre and The Cathedral of Notre Dame. The campsite is truly ideal for activities such as golfing, horse riding, tennis, karting, and water skiing, wind surfing as well as canoeing.

Another campground near Paris that offers a fantastic range of activities is the La Croix Du Vieux Pont in Berny Riviere. This campsite is beautifully nestled in the heart of Aisne Valley beside a gently flowing river. The rural setting of the place makes it ideal to enjoy plenty of outdoor activities, and enjoy the nature. The parkland is beautifully landscaped with colorful flowers, tall poplar trees and grassy pitches that provide shade.

You can also treat yourself to their excellent amenities such as beauty therapy center and a gym where you can enjoy services of qualified beauty and health experts. Ideal for children is its four pool areas with retractable roofs and a playing field. There is also a line of restaurants in the site catering both local and foreign cuisines. The nearby lake is ideal for fishing, the forest of Compiègne is best for strolling and the nearby course caters for budding golfers. The campground also offers outdoor activities such as archery, boules, kayaking, canoeing and wall climbing among others.

La Bien Assise is a stopover campsite near Paris that is situated in an 18th century parkland estate. The campground has a moated mansion and 198 emplacements situated in an 18 hectare ground. This is ideal for families or couples who would like to enjoy pleasant strolls and other outdoor activities. The site has a designated and well-maintained 300 km path which is ideal for riding, cycling and walking. Facilities at the site include a covered pool for children, playground, snack bars, delightful gourmet restaurants and mini golf course. The campsite also offers windsurfing, kayaking, and various other water sports in the nearby Lac d’Ardres. For the nature enthusiast, you can ideally explore the Forest of Guines which is just minutes away from the site.

Deep in the heart of of Picardy countryside is the campsite Chateau de Drancourt. This is nestled in long tree lined avenue of an attractive private chateau giving it a cozy feel. Since the site is near the coastline, you can enjoy seaside resort and sandy beaches. The amenities also include complex pools, which are ideal for children to swim. It also prides its converted stable restaurant offering sumptuous meals at reasonable prices. There are also various nearby attractions that are worth the visit such as Bagatelle theme park and the Marquenterre bird reserve and the Somme battlefields. This picturesque campsite is ideal for couples of family with young children.

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