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Very good stay at this campsite. Well done to Mr Bertrant who did everything possible to make our stay unforgettable! Thank you, see you next year. Mobilhome 412.
Valerie, rated 10/10, 22/05/2026on 22/05/2026Located close to the Calanques National Park, Camping de l'Arquet boasts panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. The island is famous for being the filming location for the "Camping Paradis" series. You can relax in the 560 m2 infinity pool overlooking the sea, and take advantage of the bubble bat... Read more
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Reception open all season: Low season: Sunday to Thursday, 9am to 7pm - Friday and Saturday, 9am to 8pm High season (01/07 to 31/08): daily from 8am to 8pm Extra charge for pets: €8/day/pet (maximum 1 pet per rental unit, cats accepted, NAC not accepted). Small animals weighing less than 15 kg: Authorised Large animals and/or animals weighing more than 15 kg: Not permitted Vaccination certificate required. It is strictly forbidden to leave pets alone in the accommodation. They must always be kept on a lead on the campsite. Attack dogs and 1st category dogs: Prohibited 2nd category dogs: prohibited Dogs of the molossoid family: Prohibited
Magnificent 560 m² infinity pool with an incredible panoramic view of the sea and the coast; the youngest guests are not forgotten with the 2 adjoining paddling pools. In summer, a host of activities are organised, including games, diving lessons and pool parties. Perfect your tan on the sun loungers and under the parasols by the pool. Aquatic area opening dates and times : Open all season 10am to 7pm in low season and 9.30am to 7.30pm in July/August Pools heated naturally and only by the rays of the Provencal sun. NB: Only short swimming costumes, bikinis, 1-pieces and short-sleeved UV-resistant lycra T-shirts may be worn. For reasons of hygiene, floating objects (balls, chips, mattresses, etc.) are not permitted, with the exception of armbands and buoys for children. Supervised swimming in July and August. And don't forget the pretty coves and beaches in the surrounding area, either directly or nearby, accessible on foot or by bike. You'll be spoilt for choice between lazing around and water sports (at an additional cost): surfing, towed buoys, windsurfing, etc. The times given are for information only and subject to change. Access to the aquatic areas may be subject to restrictions, depending on weather and health conditions, and any maintenance work in progress during your stay.
In the low season, the emphasis is on peace and quiet, but the pace quickens in the summer, during the school holidays, thanks to a dynamic entertainment team, so you'll never see the time go by.
The entertainers run a varied programme with lots of surprises in store: aquagym, zumba classes, pool sports, hiking outings, etc.
From 01/07 to 31/08, there will be evenings of song, theatre, comedy and dance... It's all about good humour and sharing good times with family and friends.
Every Wednesday evening from 8.30pm to 11.30pm, the unmissable "Pool Party" at the campsite swimming pool guarantees a memorable evening of music, dance, aquatic entertainment and light shows!
Two children's clubs open from 01/07 to 30/08 (10am-12pm and 2pm-4.30pm), Monday to Friday:
Junior Club (5-12 years): Arts and crafts, group games, discovery of the surrounding countryside, not forgetting some evening entertainment and parties!
Teenagers' Club (13-17 years): sports tournaments, board games. The activity leaders sometimes organise picnic evenings on the beach.
The times given are for information only and subject to change. The entertainment programme may be subject to certain changes, depending on the weather, visitor numbers and official sanitary conditions in force at the time of your stay.
Petanque pitch to challenge your neighbours to a game of boules.
Table tennis (loan of rackets).
Volleyball court.
3 play areas for younger children.
Board games available on request from reception.
Free introduction to scuba diving in the pool every Monday in July and August, from 6.30pm to 8.30pm. First-time scuba diving or snorkelling lessons can be booked directly with the service provider (from €60).
From the campsite, set off on foot or by bike to discover the beautiful landscapes of the Côte Bleue. The best walks are just 50 m from the campsite.
Some activities may not be available from time to time, depending on the weather and official sanitary conditions at the time of your stay.
In the vicinity
Beach: 300 m away with direct access from the campsite, easily accessible on foot. Beaumaderie beach 600 m away and Couronne beach 750 m away.
Shops - Food: 11 km from Martigues
Bus stop less than 500 m away
Nearby town centres:
Couronne: 1 km
Martigues : 15 km
Istres : 15 km
Châteauneuf-les-Martigues : 19 km
Marignane : 21 km
Salon-de-Provence: 36 km
Marseille: 40 km
Arles: 51 km
Aix-en-Provence: 52 km
Nearby tourist sites :
Couronne lighthouse: located south of the village of La Couronne, 450 m from the campsite, discover the only lighthouse on the Côte Bleue, built in 1959, building in a magnificent setting made up of numerous small coves.
Carro fishing port: walk to the Carro fishing port and its weekly fish market. This charming little port is home to both fishing boats and pleasure craft. It's a great place to take a stroll.
Marseille: just 30 minutes from the campsite. Stroll around the Vieux Port and take the little train to the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde. Marseille is a lively city with a surprisingly rich culture.
Aix-en-Provence: located 45 minutes from the campsite, its heritage and history promise you some great moments of discovery: Cézanne's workshop, a calissons factory, the atmosphere of the old town, the Cours Mirabeau and the Granet museum.
Arles: less than an hour from the campsite, discover a city of art and history, with its many ruins dating back to ancient Rome, including its beautiful amphitheatre.
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer: 1h30 from the campsite, discover the mythical Camargue with its traditions and typical villages. Not to be missed: the Camargue national reserve, with its breathtaking scenery and colonies of pink flamingos.
Other nearby activities: Happy Days disco (Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, 19 km), water sports (Martigues, 19 km), Randoland fun trail (Martigues, 19 km), tree climbing (Martigues, 19 km), cinema (Martigues, 11 km), Indian Forest acrobatic park (Martigues, 18 km), sea fishing (Carro, 2.8 km), nature and water sports centre (Carry-Le-Rouet, 12 km).
Local produce: Escalette saffron, aïoli, poutargue, Camargue rice, sardines, olive oil, Marseille bouillabaisse, calissons d'Aix.
Festivals and events :
Delta Festival (Marseille) - late June/early July
Venetian Night (Martigues) - July
Martigues Summer Festiv'Hall - July
Snorkeling in the heart of the marine park (Martigues) - July/August
Les Sardinades (Martigues) - July/August
Les Terrasses de l'Arquet restaurant welcomes you to enjoy Provencal specialities by the pool with a view of the Mediterranean. Open every day in July and August from 10.30am to 10.30pm and for lunch and dinner in the off-season, closed on Sundays and Mondays.
The Pizza Kiosk is also open every evening in July and August and on certain evenings in low season (depending on the number of customers).
The Tiki Bar, with its trendy, industrial decor, is the ideal place to sip cocktails and share aperitifs in a relaxed, zen atmosphere.
The grocery shop, open from the end of May to the end of September, also acts as a newsagent and sells beachwear. You can also order bread and pastries baked the day before for the next day.
The times given are for information only and are subject to change. Certain services may be unavailable from time to time, depending on the number of visitors and the official sanitary conditions in force at the time of your stay.
Other services available:
Free wifi access near reception, in the restaurant and at the pool.
Safety deposit box hire from reception.
Self-service laundry facilities.
Communal barbecues in secure areas (use subject to prefectoral authorisation).
Loan of electric plancha/grill and hairdryer (on request from reception, subject to availability). Personal electric, gas or charcoal BBQs/grills are not accepted.
The times given are for information only and subject to change. Certain services may be unavailable from time to time, depending on the number of visitors and the official sanitary conditions in force at the time of your stay.
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