Lake Chalain
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Campsites near Lake Chalain

Lake Chalain, a true pearl of the Jura, invites you to an unforgettable holiday in the heart of generous and preserved nature. This glacial lake, renowned for its turquoise waters and equipped beaches, is the ideal place to relax with family or friends. Imagine yourself swimming in crystal-clear water, lounging on fine sand, or indulging in a multitude of water activities. The surrounding landscapes, between green forests and majestic cliffs, offer a spectacular setting for all your outdoor adventures. Lake Chalain is a prime destination for those seeking natural beauty and tranquility.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Lake Chalain means ensuring a successful holiday where comfort and entertainment are guaranteed. Our campsites are designed to offer the best family stays, with comfortable accommodations, sensational water parks, and dedicated animation teams. After a day spent exploring the wonders of the lake, you'll find the conviviality of your campsite for lively evenings and relaxing moments. It's the perfect opportunity to create precious memories, while benefiting from the proximity of an exceptional natural site. Our Capfun campsites are the ideal starting point for all your Jura explorations.

The region around Lake Chalain is full of activities and sites to discover. In addition to the pleasures of swimming and water sports on the lake (canoeing, paddleboarding, pedal boating), you can explore the hiking and mountain biking trails that wind through the forests and offer breathtaking panoramas. Don't miss visiting the famous Hérisson Waterfalls, an impressive natural spectacle, or venturing into the Jura vineyards for a tasting of local wines. The region is also rich in heritage, with charming villages and historical sites to explore. Whether you are a nature lover, a sports enthusiast, or a culture buff, the Jura and Lake Chalain promise you a holiday rich in discoveries and emotions.




We have 5 campsites near Lake Chalain (less than 50 km away) :

  • Pergola – located in Marigny (1 km from Lake Chalain)
  • Grisire – located in Clairvaux-les-lacs (12 km from Lake Chalain)
  • Trelachaume – located in Maisod (24 km from Lake Chalain)
  • Chancia – located in Chancia (39 km from Lake Chalain)
  • Fuvettes – located in Malbuisson (41 km from Lake Chalain)

5 campsites near Lake Chalain (radius 50 km)

  • Holiday Park Pergola, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Pergola, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Pergola, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Pergola, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Pergola, Holiday Park Franche Comt
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Holiday Park Pergola
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 359,65 per week
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Pergola – located in Marigny (1 km from Lake Chalain)

Welcome to Camping Pergola, your ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday in Marigny, in the heart of the Jura! 🏕️ Enjoy direct access to the magnificent Lake Chalain, with its sandy beach and turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and water activities. Our large water park 🏊 awaits you with its multiple colorful slides and outdoor and indoor pools, guaranteeing hours of fun for the whole family. Children will love our themed playgrounds 🎢 and the pumptrack, while adults can relax on the multi-sports fields or at the restaurant with lake views. Stay in our modern and comfortable mobile homes 🏡 with a terrace. Explore the surroundings: the charming village of Chteau-Chalon (23km), the Caves of Baume-les-Messieurs, and the Hrisson Waterfalls. Varied entertainment and Capfun shows will punctuate your days.
Emilie's opinion

Nature lovers, this holiday park is made for you! Spending your holidays at the Pergola means getting your fill of fresh air! Discover Chalain Lake, the largest natural lake in the Jura department of the Franche-Comté region of France, which borders the holiday park. This little paradise with turquoise waters is exceptional! It is suitable for families and sports enthusiasts alike.

At A Glance
  • Beside the Chalain Lake in Jura
  • Indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools
  • Spacebowl waterslide


Grisire – located in Clairvaux-les-lacs (12 km from Lake Chalain)

Discover Camping Grisire in Clairvaux-les-Lacs (39), the ideal place for an unforgettable holiday 🏕️. Enjoy a vast aquatic complex with a large outdoor pool and waterslides 🏊, perfect for the whole family. Direct access to a fine sandy beach by the lake 🏖️, offering an exceptional natural setting. Our comfortable mobile homes with terrace await you for relaxing stays. Children will have fun on the playgrounds 🎢 and with our joyful entertainment 🎭. Explore the surroundings: Saint-Pierre church, Belvdre du Lac, Village du Bois, or the majestic Cascade du Hrisson 🌿. Water activities, sports, and relaxation are guaranteed for memorable souvenirs!
Emilie's opinion

💚 I completely fell in love with this campsite set on the shores of a stunning lake! Waking up with the water at your doorstep and heading on foot or by bike to the charming village of Clairvaux-les-Lacs is pure bliss. Choosing between a dip in the pool or a swim in the lake is the hardest part! I loved the walks to the Hérisson Waterfalls and Baume-les-Messieurs, a beautiful village with a cave and an abbey. For the more adventurous, the Belvédère des 4 Lacs and Lake Vouglans are must-sees! This is the perfect destination for a nature-filled and rejuvenating holiday 🌿💦

At A Glance
  • The village of Baume-les-Messieurs, 30 km away
  • The nearby wine and cheese cellars
  • Only 50 km from Switzerland
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  • Holiday Park Trelachaume, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Trelachaume, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Trelachaume, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Trelachaume, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Trelachaume, Holiday Park Franche Comt
Holiday Park Trelachaume
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 262,28 per week
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Trelachaume – located in Maisod (24 km from Lake Chalain)

Escape to Camping Trelachaume, your ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday in the Jura! 🏕️ Nestled on the shores of a magnificent lake in Maisod (39), our campsite offers breathtaking views and an exceptional natural setting.
Enjoy our aquatic area with giant slides and outdoor pool 🏊, perfect for thrills and relaxation. Our comfortable mobile homes with shaded terraces guarantee a restful stay.
Children will love the themed playground 🎢, the pump track, and the entertainment with our smiling mascot 🐝. Savor delicious meals at the friendly restaurant.
Explore the surroundings: La Mercantine Beach and Port (2km away), the Cascades du Hrisson, the Via Ferrata du Lac de Vouglans (5km away), or La Ferme du Brillat (3km away). Camping Trelachaume promises joyful and rejuvenating holidays with family or friends! 🌞
Emilie's opinion

Charming campsite located in front of Lake Vouglans and in the heart of the Haut-Jura Regional Natural Park. Breathtaking view!

At A Glance
  • Pumptrack
  • Spacebowl and Rampslide
  • Azalee Playground


Chancia – located in Chancia (39 km from Lake Chalain)

Discover Camping Chancia, your ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday in the heart of nature! 🌿 Nestled in a lush green landscape, between river and mountains, and near the lake, our campsite offers an exceptional setting. Enjoy a huge water park 🏊 with giant slides and pools for the whole family, as well as a water play area for the little ones. Our modern and comfortable mobile homes 🏕️, with furnished terraces, guarantee a relaxing stay with views of the lake or greenery. Children will love our wooden playgrounds, inflatable structures, and ptanque. The restaurant with a sunny terrace offers breathtaking views. Varied entertainment 🥳 is provided for memorable evenings. Explore the surroundings: the Belvdre de Chancia, the Belvdre Suspendu, the Regardoir du Lac de Vouglans, and the magnificent Cascades du Hrisson in the Jura. An adventure and relaxation-filled holiday awaits you in Chancia!
Emilie's opinion

I loved this little piece of paradise on the peninsula in the heart of the Jura! Here you can recharge in the middle of nature, between the birds singing and the calm waters of the lake. A small beach nearby for swimming, canoes to rent on site, and even a fishing spot… pure happiness! And for food lovers, the covered market of Saint-Claude with its fresh Comté cheese… a nature-filled and tasty holiday at the same time! 

At A Glance
  • On a peninsula in Lake Coiselet
  • The Belvedere du Regardoir is 22 minutes away
  • Les cascades du Herisson is 55 minutes away


  • Holiday Park Fuvettes, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Fuvettes, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Fuvettes, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Fuvettes, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Fuvettes, Holiday Park Franche Comt
Holiday Park Fuvettes
Habana Top TV 4 persons
From £ 292,11 per week
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Fuvettes – located in Malbuisson (41 km from Lake Chalain)

Welcome to Fuvettes campsite in Malbuisson (25)! 🌿 Enjoy a vast water park 🏊 with several pools, including a tropical indoor one, and numerous giant slides 🎢 for thrilling fun. Our comfortable wooden mobile homes 🏕️ with covered terrace offer breathtaking lake views, ideal for relaxing holidays. Children will have fun in the playground, with the pirate mascot and various activities. Get direct access to the magnificent lake for water activities like paddleboarding and pedal boating. Relax in the spa with a sauna or on the sandy beach. Explore the surroundings: the majestic Chteau de Joux (18 km), Lac de Saint-Point (6 km), and Mtabief Station (20 km) for mountain biking. Lively evenings and a restaurant complete your stay.
Emilie's opinion

Magnificent holiday park, in the heart of the Franche Comté region in France. If you dream of a sporting holiday in the mountains... you have found the destination of your dreams here!


At A Glance
  • Direct access to the beach of Lake St-Point
  • Covered heated pool
  • Only 1.5h from Geneva


Frequently asked questions

What activities can be done at Lake Chalain?
At Lake Chalain, you can enjoy swimming, equipped beaches, and various water activities such as canoeing, paddleboarding, pedal boating, or sailing. Hiking and mountain biking trails are also accessible around the lake.
What points of interest are near Lake Chalain?
Near Lake Chalain, you can visit the magnificent Hérisson Waterfalls, the reculées of Baume-les-Messieurs, or explore the Jura vineyards. Many picturesque villages are also to be discovered in the region.
When is the best time to visit Lake Chalain?
The best time to visit Lake Chalain is from May to September, when the weather is pleasant for swimming and outdoor activities. Summer offers ideal temperatures to fully enjoy the lake and its surroundings.
Why choose a Capfun campsite near Lake Chalain?
Choosing a Capfun campsite near Lake Chalain ensures a successful family holiday with comfortable accommodations, water parks, and entertainment for all ages, all close to this exceptional natural site.
Why choose Capfun for our camping holiday?

Choosing Capfun means opting for the leading French campsite brand, recognized for its excellence. Capfun was voted Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and received the Travel d'Or 2025. Furthermore, it has been ranked Best Capital Brand in the Campsites category for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025). This recognition testifies to the trust of holidaymakers and the quality of the stays offered. Capfun is renowned for its family campsites, innovative water parks, and facilities dedicated to children, guaranteeing fun and friendly holidays for the whole family.

Has Capfun received any distinctions or awards?

Absolutely! Capfun has received numerous distinctions that testify to its quality:

What is the Capfun brand?

Capfun is the largest group in the camping sector in France, owning over 220 establishments across Europe. The Hou family, at the head of the brand, built its success by acquiring land, installing mobile homes, games, and giant water parks, all wrapped in marketing that specifically targets children. This is what makes it the new benchmark for camping holidays.

Is Capfun a French company?

Yes, Capfun is a French family business. The Hou family, owners of the brand, have built the largest group in the sector in France, and now own over 220 campsites across Europe. Their success is based on acquiring land, installing mobile homes, games, and giant water parks, all with marketing targeting children.

What is Capfun and what is its history?

Capfun is a major brand in the outdoor hospitality sector, and has become the largest campsite group in France. Owners of the brand, the Hou family has built an empire with over 220 campsites throughout Europe. Their recipe is simple: acquire land, install mobile homes, games, giant water parks, and wrap it all in marketing that targets children. Capfun is recognized for its family-friendly and playful approach to holidays (learn more).

Is Capfun a reliable and recognized camping brand?

Yes, Capfun is the #1 French camping brand. It has been elected Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and has been ranked Best Brand in the "Campsites" category of Capital magazine's Best Brands awards for four consecutive years: 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. These distinctions, based on studies with thousands of consumers, attest to the quality of service, the professionalism of the teams, and the customers' willingness to recommend the brand.

Is Capfun present in other European countries?

Yes, Capfun has a strong presence in Europe. The brand now owns over 220 campsites across Europe, making it a major player in the sector on a continental scale.

Is Capfun a recognized brand for the quality of its services?

Yes, Capfun is widely recognized for the quality of its services. It has been ranked No. 1 in the 'Campsites' category of Capital magazine's Best Brands list for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025). This distinction, based on a survey of thousands of consumers, evaluates satisfaction, service quality, and team professionalism, confirming the trust placed by holidaymakers in Capfun (learn more).