Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde
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Campsites near Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde

Dreaming of a memorable family stay under the Provençal sun? Discover our Capfun campsites ideally located near the majestic Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde in Marseille. Nicknamed the « Bonne Mère » (Good Mother) by the Marseillais, this iconic basilica offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the Old Port, and the Mediterranean. It's a place steeped in history and spirituality, a must-see during your visit to the region. Climb to its summit to admire the Romanesque-Byzantine architecture and the gilded statue of the Virgin and Child watching over sailors and the Phocaean city. A cultural and visual experience that will delight both young and old.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde means ensuring a successful holiday combining cultural discoveries and camping pleasures. Our establishments are designed for the happiness of the whole family, with spectacular water parks, thrilling slides, and heated swimming pools. While children have fun in the kids' clubs or on the playgrounds, parents can relax by the pool or enjoy the many activities offered. Our campsites are the ideal starting point for exploring Marseille and its surroundings, offering optimal comfort after a day full of emotions.

Beyond the basilica, the region around Le Castellet is full of activities and sites to explore. Stroll through the picturesque streets of Marseille's Old Port, visit the Panier district, or discover the calanques of Cassis and Marseille, true natural gems where you can swim and hike. Motorsport enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Paul Ricard circuit. Not to mention the colorful Provençal markets, tastings of local specialties, and Mediterranean beaches for moments of relaxation. Your Capfun camping holiday will be a wonderful opportunity to create unforgettable memories with your family, blending culture, nature, and entertainment.




We have 3 campsites near Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde (less than 50 km away) :

  • Malissonne – located in La Cadiere D'azur (31 km from Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde)
  • Arbois du Castellet – located in Le Castellet (31 km from Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde)
  • Pindes du Luberon – located in Pertuis (47 km from Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde)

3 campsites near Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde (radius 50 km)

  • Holiday Park Arbois du Castellet, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
  • Holiday Park Arbois du Castellet, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
  • Holiday Park Arbois du Castellet, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
  • Holiday Park Arbois du Castellet, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
  • Holiday Park Arbois du Castellet, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
Holiday Park Arbois du Castellet
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 297,37 per week
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Arbois du Castellet – located in Le Castellet (31 km from Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde)

Discover Camping Arbois du Castellet, your ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday under the Provenal sun. 🏊 Our large water park with outdoor and indoor pools and numerous giant water slides promises hours of fun for the whole family. 🎢 Children will love the themed playground, pumptrack, and bouncy castles. 🏰

Enjoy a varied entertainment program: foam parties, shows, colorful festivals, and cheerful mascots. 🎭 For sports enthusiasts, multi-sport courts and mini-golf are available. ⚽ Relax at the bar 🍹 or enjoy a meal at the restaurant 🍽️. Explore the surroundings: the medieval village of Le Castellet, Plage des Lecques, Bandol port, or the Calanques of Cassis. 🌿 A memorable stay awaits you in the heart of the Var! 🌞
Emilie's opinion

Family campsite in the heart of a beautiful pine forest and opposite the Castellet circuit. Nobody will be bored at this campsite. Great entertainment, exciting water slides, a large Carabouille play castle... There is something for everyone!

At A Glance
  • 15km from the beaches of Saint Cyr
  • Heated swimming pools
  • Red Fun Dose


  • Holiday Park Malissonne, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
  • Holiday Park Malissonne, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
  • Holiday Park Malissonne, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
  • Holiday Park Malissonne, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
  • Holiday Park Malissonne, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
Holiday Park Malissonne
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 257,89 per week
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Malissonne – located in La Cadiere D'azur (31 km from Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde)

Camping Malissonne in La Cadire d'Azur 🌞, a green haven near vineyards. Discover a large aquatic complex 🏊 with waterslides and water games for the whole family. Our comfortable mobile homes 🏕️ with private terraces await you for a relaxing holiday. Children will enjoy a huge playground 🎢, inflatable structures, mini-golf, and joyful entertainment with our mascot. Share sporting moments on the multi-sports field or playing ptanque. The restaurant-bar with a shaded terrace is ideal for your meals. Explore the surroundings: Plage des Lecques, the ports of Bandol, Sanary-sur-Mer (14 km) and Cassis, the Mont Faron Animal Park (29 km) and the Calanques. Guest rating: 8.9/10.
Emilie's opinion

La Malissonne is a very family-friendly campsite! Children come here every year with their friends. The campsite is very well located, between the sea and the mountains. The Calanques of Cassis are a must-see in the region! Gourmets will love the bouillabaisse from Marseille, or the olive oil and wine from local producers! A terraced campsite with incredible views over the valley and its vineyards!

At A Glance
  • A few miles from the beaches in Les Lecques
  • 11 km from Bandol
  • 12 km from OK Corral amusement park


  • Holiday Park Pindes du Luberon, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
  • Holiday Park Pindes du Luberon, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
  • Holiday Park Pindes du Luberon, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
  • Holiday Park Pindes du Luberon, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
  • Holiday Park Pindes du Luberon, Holiday Park Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur
Holiday Park Pindes du Luberon
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 288,60 per week
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Pindes du Luberon – located in Pertuis (47 km from Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde)

Welcome to Camping Pindes du Luberon in Pertuis! 🏕️ Ideally located in Provence, our Capfun campsite promises an unforgettable family holiday. Enjoy a huge water park 🏊 with multiple pools, giant slides, and water games for all ages, including a covered area for less sunny days. Children will love the giant playground 🎢, trampolines, mini-golf, and numerous activities with our mascots. From foam parties to shows, the atmosphere is always festive! Relax in our comfortable mobile homes 🏡 with a terrace. Explore the region's treasures: the Colorado Provenal, the Gorges du Verdon, Gordes, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, the Vieux Port de Marseille, and the Calanques are within easy reach. A perfect stay for young and old, with an on-site restaurant.
Emilie's opinion

A desire to go to the sun ? Come and discover the magnificent landscapes that the Luberon massif has to offer ! Swimming pools, slides, paddling pool, playgrounds, mini golf, beach volleyball court and so much more... There is everything you need to spend an excellent vacation.

At A Glance
  • In the Lubron Natural Park
  • Water slides
  • Carabouille castle


Frequently asked questions

What can you do at the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde?
Visit the interior of the basilica, admire the mosaics and ex-votos, and above all, enjoy the exceptional panoramic view of Marseille and the Mediterranean Sea from the terrace.
What sites and beaches are near the basilica?
Marseille's Old Port, the Panier district, the Mucem, and the Prado beaches are nearby. The famous calanques of Cassis and Marseille are also easily accessible for memorable excursions.
What is the best time to visit the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde and its surroundings?
Spring (April-June) and early autumn (September-October) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, ideal for exploring the basilica and enjoying outdoor activities.
Where to stay to visit the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde with family?
Our Capfun campsites near Le Castellet are perfect for a family stay, offering comfortable accommodations, water parks, and entertainment, while being a reasonable distance from the basilica and other attractions.
Is Camping Arbois du Castellet recommended by tourist guides?

Yes, Camping Arbois du Castellet is proud to be recommended by Le Petit Fut 2026. This distinction rewards the quality of its welcome, its services, and its holiday offerings, and constitutes a guarantee of trust for your stay.

Has Capfun received any distinctions or awards?

Absolutely! Capfun has received numerous prestigious distinctions:

Is the campsite accessible to people with reduced mobility?

Yes, the campsite is accessible to people with reduced mobility. Furthermore, specific mobile homes, such as the Sun Life Top Presta 4/6 pers, are designed and labeled to offer a comfortable stay for people with physical disabilities.

Why choose a Capfun campsite for my family holiday?

Choosing a Capfun campsite means choosing successful family holidays. The brand is renowned for its innovative water parks with giant slides, its activities dedicated to children (clubs, mascots), and its festive evenings. Capfun was elected Brand of the Year 2026 and is the favorite brand of the French in the campsites category, ensuring a quality experience and holidaymaker satisfaction.

What is the 'fun dose' at Capfun?

The 'fun dose' is a concept specific to Capfun that indicates the level of animation at the campsite. When the 'fun dose is blue', as is the case for Camping Les Pindes du Luberon in high season, it means that the campsite is very lively, with kids' clubs, teen meet-ups, sports tournaments, and festive evenings.

Is the campsite VACAF approved?

No, it is important to note that this campsite is not VACAF approved.

What historical or cultural sites can be visited near the campsite?

The region is rich in cultural heritage. Nearby, you can discover the fascinating Village des Bories (47 km) near Gordes, classified among the most beautiful villages in France (46 km). Don't miss the castles of Lourmarin or Ansouis. Excursions are also possible to famous cities such as Aix-en-Provence (30 min), Les Baux de Provence, and Marseille (1h).

Are 'Top TV' accommodations air-conditioned?

No, it is important to note that 'Top TV' accommodations do not have air conditioning. Only 'Top Presta' accommodations are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.