Les Jardins du Littoral, Car-free campground in Lacanau, France
Les Jardins du Littoral is a car-free campground set within pine forest, providing spaces for tents, caravans, and mobile homes. The site spans approximately 4.5 hectares nestled between lake and forest surroundings.
The campground was founded to introduce a car-free camping option along the Atlantic coast. Its establishment marked a turning point in how Lacanau developed as a destination.
The site embodies local coastal living practices through its design, with pine forest surroundings and traditional outdoor camping patterns. Visitors experience this way of life directly as they move through the naturally integrated spaces.
The site sits about 2.5 kilometers from Lacanau Ocean beaches and provides 182 camping spots with a heated pool. Operations run from April through November, with peak season in summer months.
The site sits between Moutchic Lake and the Atlantic Ocean, where maritime and forest environments create a rare microclimate. At this intersection, visitors experience two different natural settings in close proximity.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.