Barneville-Carteret Beach
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Campsites near Barneville-Carteret Beach

Barneville-Carteret Beach, located on the west coast of the Cotentin peninsula in Normandy, is a popular destination for families seeking fresh air and exceptional seaside landscapes. With its endless fine sand, preserved dunes, and colourful beach huts, it offers an idyllic setting for swimming, beach games, and long, invigorating strolls. The quality of its water and its mild climate make it a perfect place to recharge and fully enjoy the pleasures of the sea. The tides offer a constantly changing spectacle and the opportunity to go shore fishing, a fun and friendly activity for all ages.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Barneville-Carteret Beach means ensuring a successful holiday where comfort and entertainment are guaranteed. Our campsites are designed to offer a complete family experience, with water parks, activities for all ages, and accommodations suited to every need. After a day spent exploring the beach or building sandcastles, you'll appreciate returning to the warm atmosphere of your campsite, enjoying the pool, or sharing a good meal with your family. It's the ideal solution to combine the freedom of camping with proximity to the natural and cultural attractions of the region.

Around Barneville-Carteret Beach, there's no shortage of activities. You can try water sports such as sailing, kayaking, or paddleboarding, or take an excursion to the Channel Islands of Jersey and Guernsey from Carteret harbour. The coastal hiking trails, notably the famous GR223, invite you to discover breathtaking panoramas of the English Channel and the cliffs. Don't miss visiting the Carteret lighthouse, from where the view is stunning, or strolling through the charming surrounding villages. The region is also rich in history and gastronomy, offering numerous opportunities for cultural and culinary discoveries to enhance your stay.




We have 2 campsites near Barneville-Carteret Beach (less than 50 km away) :

  • Vikings – located in Saint Jean De La Rivire (2 km from Barneville-Carteret Beach)
  • Golf – located in Saint Jean De La Riviere (3 km from Barneville-Carteret Beach)

2 campsites near Barneville-Carteret Beach (radius 50 km)

  • Holiday Park Vikings, Holiday Park Basse-Normandie
  • Holiday Park Vikings, Holiday Park Basse-Normandie
  • Holiday Park Vikings, Holiday Park Basse-Normandie
  • Holiday Park Vikings, Holiday Park Basse-Normandie
  • Holiday Park Vikings, Holiday Park Basse-Normandie
Holiday Park Vikings
Basse-Normandie - Manche
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 294,74 per week
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Vikings – located in Saint Jean De La Rivire (2 km from Barneville-Carteret Beach)

Discover Camping Vikings 🏕️, your ideal destination in Saint Jean de la Rivire (50) in Normandy. Enjoy a huge aquatic park 🏊 with outdoor pools, colorful giant slides, water games, and even a pirate ship. An indoor and heated aquatic area is also available for fun in all weathers. Children will love the playgrounds 🎢 (castle, trampolines, playhouse), pedal karts, and entertainment with our mascot. Participate in shows or enjoy the multisport field and ptanque. Our modern and comfortable mobile homes 🏡 with spacious terraces await you. The magnificent Barneville Carteret beach is just 3 km away. Also explore Port de Carteret, Portbail, Bricquebec Abbey, and Coutances Cathedral. Unforgettable family holidays guaranteed! 🌞
Emilie's opinion

Lucile and Mickael are excited to welcome you to this charming family campsite ideally located near the seaside resort of Barneville – Carteret! Its water park will delight both young and old, with its fun paddling pool, thrilling slides, and many other surprises! For those with a sweet tooth, a visit to La Maison du Biscuit is highly recommended to taste their delicious little financier biscuits.
At A Glance
  • Only 1km from the beach
  • 2 heated covered pools
  • 3 km from Barneville-Carteret


  • Holiday Park Golf, Holiday Park Basse-Normandie
  • Holiday Park Golf, Holiday Park Basse-Normandie
  • Holiday Park Golf, Holiday Park Basse-Normandie
  • Holiday Park Golf, Holiday Park Basse-Normandie
  • Holiday Park Golf, Holiday Park Basse-Normandie
Holiday Park Golf
Basse-Normandie - Manche
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 565,79 per week
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Golf – located in Saint Jean De La Riviere (3 km from Barneville-Carteret Beach)

Discover Camping Golf, your ideal destination in Saint Jean de la Rivire! 🏕️ Enjoy an incredible water park with multiple colorful slides 🎢, outdoor pools, and a heated indoor pool 🏊‍♀️ for swimming in all seasons. Located just 500m from sandy beaches 🏖️, the campsite offers privileged access to the ocean for bike rides along the dunes. Children will have a blast on the numerous playgrounds (indoor and inflatable), with pedal karts and fun structures. Our comfortable mobile homes and canvas tents with terraces await you. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Experience lively holidays with shows, foam parties, mascots, and sports activities like padel, basketball, or ptanque. Explore the charming towns of Barneville-Carteret, Portbail, Bricquebec, and Coutances Cathedral nearby. A memorable stay guaranteed!
Emilie's opinion

Just 500 meters from the beach, this is the perfect place for a friendly and relaxing holiday by the English Channel! With numerous activities and play areas for both kids and adults, everything is set for unforgettable moments of fun and togetherness.

The best part? You get free access to the aquatic facilities and entertainment at Capfun Camping Les Vikings, located just 500 meters away, in addition to those at the Golf. Double the fun for your vacation! 🌊☀️
At A Glance
  • Only 500m from the beach
  • In Barneville-Carteret
  • Covered heated pool


Frequently asked questions

What activities can be done at Barneville-Carteret Beach?
You can swim, build sandcastles, go shore fishing at low tide, practice water sports like sailing or kayaking, and walk along the dunes.
What tourist sites are near Barneville-Carteret?
The Carteret lighthouse offers magnificent views. You can also take a boat to the Channel Islands, or explore the coastal villages and the customs officers' path (GR223).
What is the best time to visit Barneville-Carteret Beach?
Summer (July-August) is ideal for swimming and beach activities. Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures and are perfect for hiking and nature discovery.
Why choose a Capfun campsite near this beach?
A Capfun campsite ensures a comfortable and fun stay with water parks, entertainment for the whole family, and the freedom to enjoy the beach and its surroundings.
What tourist sites can be visited near Camping Vikings?

The region around Camping Vikings is full of treasures to discover:

  • The picturesque Port of Carteret and its iconic lighthouse (6 km).
  • The charming coastal village of Portbail and its medieval church.
  • The majestic Cathdrale Notre-Dame de Coutances, a Gothic masterpiece.
  • The old abbey or church of Bricquebec, a historical site.
  • For history enthusiasts, the Airborne Museum in Sainte-Mre-glise (30 km) and Utah Beach (50 km).
  • For a marine immersion, the Cit de la Mer in Cherbourg (40 km).
  • And for a memorable excursion, the legendary Mont Saint-Michel is accessible at 200 km.
Is the campsite well located for discovering Normandy?

Absolutely! Located by the sea, 1 km from the beach and next to the magnificent seaside resort of Barneville-Carteret, Camping Vikings is the ideal starting point for discovering Normandy. You can easily visit Mont St-Michel, the Channel Islands, or even the Maison du biscuit.

What makes Capfun unique compared to other campsites?

Capfun stands out with its "Cap sur le fun" concept, focused on family entertainment. The brand invests heavily in giant water parks with unique slides, exclusive Carabouille play areas, and varied activities for all ages. Mascots like Carabouille and Bizouquet create a friendly and memorable atmosphere for children. This approach has earned Capfun to be elected Brand of the Year and Best Capital Brand on several occasions.

Is the campsite located near major tourist sites?

Yes, the campsite is an excellent starting point for exploring Normandy. You can easily visit:

  • The essential site of Mont St-Michel (200 km).
  • The Channel Islands, for a little taste of Great Britain.
  • The Cit de la Mer in Cherbourg (40 km).
  • The Airborne Museum in Sainte-Mre-glise (30 km) and the site of Utah Beach (50 km).
  • The Notre-Dame de Coutances Cathedral and the church of Bricquebec.
Are there charming villages or towns near the campsite?

Yes, Camping Vikings is ideally located 3 km from the magnificent seaside resort of Barneville-Carteret. You can also discover the charming coastal village of Portbail and its medieval church, as well as the old historic abbey or church of Bricquebec, both nearby.

What cultural or historical attractions are there to visit in the surroundings?

In the surroundings, several cultural and historical sites are worth a visit:

  • The majestic Cathdrale Notre-Dame de Coutances, a masterpiece of Norman Gothic architecture.
  • The old abbey or church of Bricquebec, a historical site surrounded by flower gardens.
  • The Airborne Museum in Sainte-Mre-glise (30 km) and Utah Beach (50 km) for an immersion in the history of the D-Day landings.
Are there shops or local specialties to discover near the campsite?

Yes, for a gourmet break and to discover local specialties, a visit to La Maison du Biscuit in Sortosville-en-Beaumont (10 km away) is highly recommended. You can taste their delicious small financiers, Norman galettes, or cat's tongues there.

Is the campsite close to the train station or an airport?

Information regarding the proximity of train stations or airports is not specified in the description. To obtain these details and best organize your trip, we advise you to consult the full campsite information sheet on our website or to contact the campsite directly.

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