Medieval City of Chauvigny
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Campsites near Medieval City of Chauvigny

Fancy a trip back in time? The Medieval City of Chauvigny, perched on its rocky spur, opens the doors to a fascinating past. With its five castles, including four fortresses and an episcopal palace, this historic town is a true open-air museum. Stroll through its cobbled streets, admire the half-timbered houses, and let yourself be carried away by the unique atmosphere of this exceptional site. The Giants of the Sky show, featuring free-flying birds of prey at the Château des Évêques, is a must-see that will amaze young and old alike. It's the perfect place to combine cultural discoveries with relaxing family moments.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Chauvigny means giving yourself the freedom to discover this historical wonder while enjoying the joys of camping. Our establishments, located in the region around Valence-en-Poitou, are designed for the happiness of the whole family. Imagine days rich in cultural explorations, followed by moments of pure relaxation by our water parks with giant slides and heated pools. Children will love our kids' clubs and varied entertainment, while parents will appreciate the comfort of our mobile homes and the friendly atmosphere of our campsites. It's the promise of a successful holiday, where everyone finds their balance between adventure and idleness.

Beyond Chauvigny, the region abounds with activities to enhance your stay. Discover Futuroscope, a unique amusement park focused on technology and entertainment, located a short distance away. Explore the Vallée des Singes (Monkey Valley), an animal park where primates roam in semi-freedom, or visit the Abbey of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Romanesque frescoes. Nature lovers can enjoy the banks of the Vienne for bike rides or water activities. A stay at a Capfun campsite near the Medieval City of Chauvigny guarantees a holiday rich in emotions and discoveries, with easy access to a multitude of tourist sites and activities for the whole family.




We have 1 campsite near Medieval City of Chauvigny (less than 50 km away) :

  • La Rivire – located in Valence-en-poitou (46 km from Medieval City of Chauvigny)

1 campsite near Medieval City of Chauvigny (radius 50 km)

  • Holiday Park La Rivire, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park La Rivire, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park La Rivire, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park La Rivire, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
  • Holiday Park La Rivire, Holiday Park Atlantic coast
Holiday Park La Rivire
Habana Top Presta 4 Person(s) Placette
From £ 208,77 per week
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La Rivire – located in Valence-en-poitou (46 km from Medieval City of Chauvigny)

Camping La Rivire in Valence-en-Poitou, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. 🏕️ Experience an unforgettable holiday surrounded by nature! Our Capfun campsite La Rivire invites you to enjoy a huge aquatic park 🏊 with numerous giant slides and heated indoor and outdoor pools. Children will love the water games and themed playgrounds like the rocket 🚀. Relax in our comfortable wooden mobile homes and chalets 🌿 by the pond or river. Enjoy varied entertainment, foam parties, and shows for the whole family. Explore the surroundings by bike 🚴‍♀️ or visit Futuroscope 🎢, Poitiers, and La Valle des Singes. A perfect stay for joyful memories!
Emilie's opinion

A little piece of paradise by the river, just 30 minutes from Futuroscope!
A revitalising stay nestled in a stunning 16-hectare hilly estate, full of trees and wide open spaces.
The shimmering blue reflections of the river, peaceful fishing, and natural pitches make this place truly magical. Children and adults alike will enjoy the fun pools and water slides, with the spectacular Spacebowl taking centre stage.

Between Futuroscope, the Valley of the Monkeys and the Marais Poitevin, the Vienne area is full of exciting discoveries!
The surroundings offer a wide range of outdoor activities: canoeing, boating, fishing, hiking... Not to mention Poitiers, whose remarkable architectural heritage is revealed along a discovery trail, culminating with the majestic Notre-Dame-la-Grande, a gem of Romanesque art.

At A Glance
  • 30 min from Poitiers and the Futuroscope
  • Bike rental
  • Spacebowl and double slide


Frequently asked questions

What can you do in the Medieval City of Chauvigny?
In Chauvigny, you can explore the five castles, wander through the historic streets, and attend the 'Giants of the Sky' bird of prey show at the Château des Évêques.
What are the nearby attractions to Chauvigny?
Near Chauvigny, you'll find Futuroscope, the Monkey Valley (Vallée des Singes), the Abbey of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe, and the banks of the Vienne for outdoor activities.
What is the best time to visit Chauvigny?
The best time to visit Chauvigny is generally from spring to autumn, when the weather is pleasant and all attractions and shows are open.
Where to stay to visit the Medieval City of Chauvigny?
To visit the Medieval City of Chauvigny, a Capfun campsite in the Valence-en-Poitou region offers ideal accommodation, combining comfort, entertainment, and proximity to the site.
Is it possible to rent bikes at the campsite?

Yes, Camping La Rivire offers a bike rental service. It's an excellent option for discovering the green landscapes and surroundings of the campsite at your own pace. To find out about rates and availability, we invite you to contact the campsite directly.

Do the mobile homes have a terrace?

Yes, all mobile homes offered at Camping La Rivire are equipped with a terrace, often covered or semi-covered, and garden furniture. This is perfect for enjoying the outdoors and family meals.

Are the mobile homes recent or old?

The age of the mobile homes can vary. For example, the Habana Top Presta 4 people is indicated as being "+ 10 years old". However, the layout may vary depending on the manufacturer, but the included services remain identical. For precise information on the age of a specific model, it is recommended to consult the detailed accommodation sheet.

Is the campsite close to the Marais Poitevin?

Yes, the Marais Poitevin is accessible from the campsite, located approximately 70 km away. It's an excellent option for an immersion in the heart of preserved nature and typical boat trips in the region.

Are there 3-bedroom mobile homes for large families?

Yes, for larger families, Camping La Rivire offers the Resort TP Placette 6-person mobile home, which is equipped with 3 bedrooms (one with a double bed and two with single beds), thus offering more space and comfort.

Are there mobile homes adapted for people with reduced mobility?

Yes, Camping La Rivire offers a mobile home specifically designed for people with physical disabilities: the Sun TV 5 people. It is labeled 'Handicap Accessibility' and features a terrace adapted for wheelchairs, ensuring a comfortable and accessible stay.

Are sports tournaments organized at the campsite?

Yes, during the low season, the CapFolies animations offer sports tournaments and ptanque, allowing holidaymakers to compete in a friendly and convivial atmosphere.

Are big family games organized?

Yes, during the low season, the CapFolies animations include very popular big family games, such as mascot hunting and mudcamp, for moments of fun and sharing between young and old.