Museum of the Bougon Tumuli
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Campsites near Museum of the Bougon Tumuli

Fancy a fascinating immersion into French prehistory while enjoying an unforgettable family camping holiday? The Museum of the Bougon Tumuli, located in the heart of the Deux-Sèvres, is a must-visit destination for curious minds of all ages. This exceptional archaeological site houses one of Europe's oldest monumental necropolises, with tumuli dating from 4800 to 3500 BC. It's a unique opportunity to travel back in time and discover the lifestyles of our ancestors, through interactive exhibitions and life-size reconstructions. A visit here promises to spark imagination and offer an enriching perspective on the history of humanity.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near the Museum of the Bougon Tumuli means ensuring a holiday where adventure and relaxation meet. After a day rich in historical discoveries, you can recharge your batteries at our campsites, equipped with magnificent water parks, sensational slides, and entertainment for the whole family. Our comfortable accommodations, ranging from mobile homes to spacious pitches, are designed to offer you a worry-free stay. The proximity of the museum allows for easy excursions, leaving you plenty of time to fully enjoy your campsite's facilities, including swimming, games, and lively evenings.

The region around Valence-en-Poitou is full of activities and sites to explore beyond the museum. You can enjoy beautiful bike rides along country lanes, discover picturesque villages, or explore other natural and heritage treasures of the Deux-Sèvres. Nature lovers will appreciate the green landscapes and the tranquility of the Poitevin countryside. Whether you are looking for culture, sport, or simply relaxation, a Capfun camping stay near the Museum of the Bougon Tumuli promises a successful holiday, where every family member will find their happiness.




We have 1 campsite near Museum of the Bougon Tumuli (less than 50 km away) :

  • La Rivire – located in Valence-en-poitou (22 km from Museum of the Bougon Tumuli)

1 campsite near Museum of the Bougon Tumuli (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 (22 km from Museum of the Bougon Tumuli)

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 at the Museum of the Bougon Tumuli?
The museum offers exhibitions on prehistory, visits to Neolithic tumuli, educational workshops, and reconstructions of ancient life scenes.
What other tourist sites are near the museum?
Nearby, you can explore the city of Poitiers, Futuroscope, the Marais Poitevin, or other charming villages in the Deux-Sèvres.
When is the best time to visit the Museum of the Bougon Tumuli?
Spring and summer are ideal to fully enjoy the outdoor site and regional activities, but the museum is open for much of the year.
Where to stay to visit the museum and the region?
Capfun campsites located in the Valence-en-Poitou region offer comfortable accommodation and leisure facilities perfect for families.
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.