Cerb�re-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve
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Campsites near Cerbre-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve

Dreaming of a holiday with your feet in the water, with privileged access to a treasure trove of biodiversity? Staying at a Capfun campsite near the Cerbère-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve guarantees unforgettable moments for the whole family. This protected area, the first marine reserve in mainland France, stretches over 6.5 kilometers of coastline and offers underwater landscapes of exceptional richness. It's a true giant aquarium where Mediterranean fauna and flora thrive away from the hustle and bustle. Whether you are a scuba diving enthusiast, a snorkeler, or simply curious to observe marine life, this reserve is a must-see during your stay in the Pyrénées-Orientales.

Choosing a Capfun campsite nearby offers you the freedom to discover this unique site at your own pace. After a day spent exploring the seabed or relaxing on the pebble and fine sand beaches, you'll find the comfort and entertainment of your campsite. Our establishments are designed for the happiness of both young and old, with water parks, kids' clubs, and lively evening entertainment. The proximity of the reserve will allow you to easily organize excursions, whether for an introduction to diving or a simple glass-bottom boat trip to admire the wonders hidden beneath the surface. It's the perfect opportunity to raise your children's awareness of marine environmental protection while having fun.

Beyond the reserve, the region around Argelès-sur-Mer is full of activities and sites to explore. Discover charming coastal villages like Banyuls-sur-Mer and Cerbère, with their picturesque harbors and terraced vineyards. The coastal paths offer breathtaking panoramas of the Mediterranean and the Pyrenees. You can also enjoy the many beaches for refreshing swims or various water sports. A stay at a Capfun campsite promises a complete holiday, combining relaxation, discovery, and adventure, all in a preserved natural setting and under the Roussillon sun. Get ready to create memorable family memories.




We have 5 campsites near Cerbre-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve (less than 50 km away) :

  • Paris Roussillon – located in Argeles Sur Mer (16 km from Cerbre-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve)
  • Texas – located in Argels Sur Mer (18 km from Cerbre-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve)
  • Mael – located in Argeles Sur Mer (19 km from Cerbre-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve)
  • El Moli – located in Elne (23 km from Cerbre-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve)
  • Las Bousigues – located in Le Barcars (38 km from Cerbre-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve)

5 campsites near Cerbre-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve (radius 50 km)

  • Holiday Park Paris Roussillon, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
  • Holiday Park Paris Roussillon, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
  • Holiday Park Paris Roussillon, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
  • Holiday Park Paris Roussillon, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
  • Holiday Park Paris Roussillon, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
Holiday Park Paris Roussillon
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 343,86 per week
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Paris Roussillon – located in Argeles Sur Mer (16 km from Cerbre-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve)

Welcome to Paris Roussillon campsite in Argels-sur-Mer! 🌞 Enjoy a huge water park 🏊 with numerous colorful slides and outdoor and indoor pools for all ages. Children will love the playgrounds 🎢, inflatable structures, and giant swing. Relax in our comfortable wooden mobile homes 🏕️ with terraces, nestled in lush greenery 🌿. A free shuttle takes you to the sandy beach, just 1.5 km away. Participate in our festive entertainment, foam parties, and shows for the whole family. Sports fields (petanque, basketball) and mini-golf are also available. Explore the surroundings: Collioure, Port-Vendres, Perpignan, and the medieval village of Castelnou await discovery. Unforgettable holidays are guaranteed!
Emilie's opinion

I love the pirate spirit here, thanks to the accommodations and the greenery. It feels friendly and intimate. I adore the slides, especially the Rafter with the tubes! From 04/07/26 to 29/08/26: a little train takes you free of charge from the campsite to the beach centre!

At A Glance
  • 1.5 km from the beach and village
  • Rafter and Spacebowl slides
  • Only 15min from Collioure
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Texas – located in Argels Sur Mer (18 km from Cerbre-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve)

Discover Camping Texas in Argels-sur-Mer, the perfect place for a family holiday! 🏕️ Enjoy a large water park with numerous slides 🎢 and spacious pools for hours of refreshing fun. Our modern mobile homes offer spacious, shaded terraces for your outdoor meals. Children will love the playgrounds, inflatable structures, and entertainment with our cheerful mascots. 🤸‍♂️ For sports enthusiasts, a multi-sport field, ping-pong, and ptanque are available. A free shuttle train takes you to Centre Plage. Explore the surroundings: the beautiful Plage de Paulilles 🌿, picturesque Collioure just 11 km away, and the panoramic view from La Tour du Guet. Camping Texas promises an unforgettable stay on the Cte Vermeille. 🌞
Emilie's opinion

I really love this charming family-friendly campsite located in Argelès. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the region while staying in a more intimate setting, perfect for relaxation. Both kids and adults will have fun at the water park with its slides. A beautiful setting for your holiday in a stunning region! From 04/07/26 to 29/08/26: a little train takes you free of charge from the campsite to the beach centre!

At A Glance
  • 4 km from the beach
  • 11 km from Collioure and 20 km from Perpignan
  • Heated outdoor swimming pool


Mael – located in Argeles Sur Mer (19 km from Cerbre-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve)

Camping Mael in Argels-sur-Mer invites you to an unforgettable holiday under the sun of the Pyrnes-Orientales 🌞. Enjoy a huge water park with giant slides 🏊 for hours of family fun. Children will love the dragon play structure 🎢, pedal karting, and mini-golf. For sports enthusiasts, a pumptrack, padel courts, and multisport fields await you. Varied entertainment and foam parties 🥳 guarantee a festive atmosphere. Discover the charming villages of Collioure, Port Vendres, and Castelnou, or Argels-sur-Mer beach just 7 km away, accessible via a free shuttle 🚌. Stay in our comfortable mobile homes 🏕️ and enjoy relaxing moments at the bar-restaurant. Guest rating: 8.7/10.
Emilie's opinion

This campsite has been awarded a 5-star rating! For us, it’s simply the very best of CAPFUN and camping holidays! Here, you’ll discover all our expertise in water fun, games and entertainment. Fanny, Stephan and their teams will take great care of you! Promise :) From 04/07/26 to 29/08/26: a little train takes you free of charge from the campsite to the beach centre!

At A Glance
  • 4km from the beach
  • 11 km from Collioure and 20 km from Perpignan
  • Indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools


El Moli – located in Elne (23 km from Cerbre-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve)

Discover El Moli campsite in Elne (66), a true paradise for family holidays! 🏕️ Enjoy a vast aquatic park 🏊 with pools, giant slides, and water games for all ages. Children will love the themed play areas 🎢, the pump track, and inflatable structures. Participate in festive entertainment 🎉 with our mascots, foam parties, and shows. Get active on the multisport field or playing pickleball. Our comfortable mobile homes 🏡 with terrace await you. Explore the surroundings: St-Cyprien beach (7km), Argels-sur-Mer (12km), and Canet-en-Roussillon (14km). Guest rating: 8.8/10.
Emilie's opinion

Charming family campsite located near Argelès. Set slightly inland, you can enjoy the lively atmosphere of the region while staying at a reasonable distance from the crowds. Perfect for young children. Enjoy the lovely paddling pool, shaded paths, and large play areas. A cycle path starts directly from the campsite and takes you to Saint-Cyprien in just 15 minutes — ideal for a family outing! A hidden gem!

At A Glance
  • Only 7 km from the beach
  • 10km from Argeles sur Mer and 15km from Perpignan
  • Only 20min from Collioure


  • Holiday Park Las Bousigues, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
  • Holiday Park Las Bousigues, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
  • Holiday Park Las Bousigues, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
  • Holiday Park Las Bousigues, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
  • Holiday Park Las Bousigues, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
Holiday Park Las Bousigues
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 288,60 per week
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Las Bousigues – located in Le Barcars (38 km from Cerbre-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve)

Discover Las Bousigues in Le Barcars (66), a Capfun campsite perfect for your family holiday! 🌞 Enjoy a huge aquatic park 🏊 with outdoor pools, a covered area, and numerous giant and fun slides for all ages. Children will love the Far West themed entertainment 🤠, mascots, and colorful playgrounds. The campsite also offers a multisport field ⚽🏀, a pumptrack 🚲, and a beach volleyball court. Relax in our comfortable mobile homes with a shaded terrace 🏕️. Explore the surroundings: Port Barcars beach is just 2 km away, and charming towns like Perpignan (Castillet), Collioure, and Castelnou are worth visiting. Restaurant and bar on-site for convivial moments. Customer rating: 8.7/10.
Emilie's opinion

Las Bousigues is a large campsite! It’s the perfect place to enjoy with family or friends. We absolutely love the Western theme 🤩 Put on your cowboy hat and get ready for great adventures! In July and August, a free shuttle takes you to the beach every day (except Saturdays). If you're looking for peace and quiet, the Gaufrette Quarter (Bahia Club) is the place for you. It’s farther from the activities but has a very calm pool. In the Joe Cook Quarter (La Salanque), you’ll find our amazing water park with pools, slides, and the patau-splatch! The Carabouille Quarter (Las Bousigues) offers proximity to the restaurant, reception, and stage.

At A Glance
  • In Barcars, 1km from the sea
  • Spacebowl and Double Slides water slides
  • Fun Dose Red


Frequently asked questions

What can you do at the Cerbère-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve?
You can go scuba diving, snorkeling, take glass-bottom boat trips, or simply observe marine fauna and flora from the shore. Coastal hiking trails also offer superb views.
What sites and beaches are near the Marine Reserve?
The beaches of Banyuls-sur-Mer and Cerbère are nearby, as are numerous coves. The charming villages of Collioure, Port-Vendres, and Argelès-sur-Mer are also easily accessible for excursions.
What is the best time to visit the Marine Nature Reserve?
The period from May to September is ideal for fully enjoying water activities and swimming, with optimal sunshine and pleasant sea conditions. Spring and autumn are perfect for hiking.
Where to stay to visit the Cerbère-Banyuls Marine Nature Reserve?
Capfun campsites located around Argelès-sur-Mer offer an ideal accommodation solution, combining comfort, family activities, and convenient proximity to the reserve and other attractions of the Côte Vermeille.
Why choose a Capfun campsite for my family holiday?

Choosing a Capfun campsite means opting for a successful family holiday. Capfun is the leading French campsite brand, famous for its giant water parks with slides, its infrastructures dedicated to children, and its numerous activities.

The brand was voted Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and received the Travel d'OR 2025. It is also the favorite brand of the French in the campsite category according to Capital, for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025). This recognition is the result of a study among thousands of consumers evaluating satisfaction, service quality, and the professionalism of the teams.

Capfun is committed to offering a fun and friendly holiday experience, with well-equipped mobile homes and dedicated entertainment teams.

What is Capfun and why should I choose this brand for my holidays?

Capfun is the leading brand of French campsites and was voted Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers. It is also the favorite brand of the French in the "Campsites" category of Capital magazine's Best Brands ranking for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025). Choosing Capfun means opting for family campsites with innovative aquatic parks, facilities dedicated to children, and lasting customer satisfaction.

What is Capfun and what is its history?

Capfun is the leading French campsite brand, a family business founded by the Hou family. It has experienced impressive growth to become the largest group in the sector in France and Europe, now owning over 220 campsites.

Their recipe for success, as reported by Le Monde, relies on a clear strategy: acquiring land, installing comfortable mobile homes, creating games and giant water parks, and wrapping it all in clever marketing that specifically targets children, guaranteeing memorable holidays for the whole family.

What is Capfun?

Capfun is the leading French campsite brand and the largest group in the sector in France, with over 220 campsites in Europe. The brand is renowned for its recipe: acquiring land, installing modern mobile homes, creating giant water parks and play areas, all wrapped in marketing specifically targeting children and families. Capfun has been elected Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and favorite brand of the French in the campsites category.

Is Capfun a recognized brand in the camping sector?

Absolutely! Capfun is a highly recognized and award-winning brand in the camping sector. It was voted Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers, received the Travel d'OR 2025, and was ranked Best Capital Brand in the "Campsites" category for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025).

Is Capfun a brand committed to customer satisfaction?

Absolutely! Customer satisfaction is at the heart of Capfun's concerns. At Camping Mael, 90% of our customers wish to return with Capfun, which is an excellent indicator of their satisfaction.

Furthermore, Capfun has been ranked Best Brand Capital in the 'Campsites' category for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025). This distinction, based on a consumer survey, evaluates satisfaction, service quality, the professionalism of the teams, and the willingness to recommend the brand, confirming Capfun's commitment to its holidaymakers.

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, as highlighted by Le Monde.

Is Capfun present in other European countries?

Yes, Capfun has extended its presence far beyond French borders. The brand is a major player in the camping sector in Europe and now owns over 220 campsites across Europe. This demonstrates its scale and its ability to offer quality holidays to an international clientele.