Campsite Serre-Ponçon
Enjoy a relaxing vacation in the heart of nature in the French Alps at our Lac de Serre-Ponçon campsite.
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Camping Serre-Ponçon: discover the shores of the lake in the heart of the Hautes-Alpes region
What activities are available near a Lac de Serre-Ponçon campsite?
The Hautes-Alpes department is a prime destination for a breath of fresh air! From your Lac de Serre-Ponçon campsite, discover breathtaking scenery during your mountain vacation:
- Treat yourself to an escapade in the heart of the Alps in the villages of Les Orres, Vars-Risoul or the unspoilt Queyras valley.
- Stroll through the picturesque villages of Savines-le-Lac, Embrun, Saint-Vincent-les-Forts...
- Visit the museoscope of the Serre-Ponçon dam, an impressive architectural masterpiece.
- Relax on one of the lake's Côte d'Azur beaches.
Did you know? The Saint-Michel chapel survived the rising waters. A symbol of Serre-Ponçon, the chapelle Saint-Michel stands majestically in the middle of the lake. When the dam was built, it was doomed to disappear.It was saved from the waters by the construction of a promontory.
What accommodation is available on Lac de Serre-Ponçon?
Looking for a vacation in the heart of nature? Our 4-star campsite nestled in the heart of the Parc National des Écrins offers magnificent wooden chalets for 4, 6 or 8 people. Thanks to direct access, you're less than 150 meters from Lac de Serre-Ponçon. What's more, in certain luxury ranges, you can enjoy an aperitif with the family on the terrace, facing an incredible panorama of lake and mountains.
Fancy an unusual stay at our Lac de Serre-Ponçon campsite? Opt for our "Prestige" tent rental, for a vacation as close to nature as possible. If you're not seasick, sleep every night in a floating cabin on the lake: the Toue Cabanée. This unusual accommodation offers a unique experience in the middle of the water.
Camping Lac de Serre-Ponçon: a 4-star holiday in the heart of nature
Camping Lac de Serre-Ponçon with water park
Looking for a little variety? After your hike, take a dip in the outdoor pool facing the mountains . While your children are challenging themselves, enjoy a moment of relaxation on the deckchairs. The little ones can also discover the joys of water in the shallow paddling pool, designed for their safety and enjoyment.
Between dives, take a break in our 4-star campsite restaurant to sip a cool drink with a panoramic view of the mountains. Every sip will have that special vacation taste.
What activities are available for children at a Lac de Serre-Ponçon campsite?
At the Lac de Serre-Ponçon campsite, our entertainers will look after your children with attention and good humor. From the age of 6, these enthusiasts will provide them with unforgettable days in the children's club. Their program promises to be fun, with creative, sporting and playful activities designed to awaken their curiosity.
The playground also becomes a meeting place for their new friends. Older children are more at home in the boulodrome, where they can test their skills in lively games of pétanque with their mobile-home neighbors.
Camping Lac de Serre-Ponçon: what sports and water activities are available for the whole family?
Where to swim near a Lac de Serre-Ponçon campsite?
Would you like to take a dip? From your Serre-Ponçon lake campsite, you have direct access to a private beach without leaving the grounds. The lake also boasts 9 Blue Flag beaches, supervised in July and August.
Find the beach that's right for you, and relax and unwind with a view of the mountains:
- Plage de la Baie Saint-Michel (Chorges),
- Plage des Trémouilles (Chorges/Chanteloube),
- Plage de Bois Vieux (Rousset),
- Plage des Combettes (Savines-le-Lac),
- Savin'Plage (Savines-le-Lac),
- Plage de Saint-Vincent-les-Forts,
- Plage de Port Saint-Pierre (Le Sauze-du-Lac),
- Plage de Chanterenne (Crots),
- Le plan d'eau des Embruns.
You can also enjoy water sports in Baie Saint-Michel: sailing, kitesurfing, water-skiing, paddle-boarding, towed buoys, fishing, windsurfing, canoeing... For thrill-seekers, try rafting or white-water swimming in the Durance or Ubaye rivers.
What outdoor activities are available on Lac de Serre-Ponçon?
Your stopover at a 4-star campsite opens the door to a multitude of outdoor sports, in the spectacular setting of south-east France. The Southern Alps offer a wide range of hiking trails, with magnificent panoramic views of the Morgon and the Aiguilles de Chabrières.jdg
Around the lake, several villages offer bike rentals for the whole family. The forest trails of Réallon and Les Orres are perfect for outings with the kids, in a peaceful mountain atmosphere. Looking for a thrill? Paragliding lets you admire these incredible landscapes from the sky.
Your stay from A to Z: answers to your questions
Yes, some campsites at Lake Serre-Ponçon offer direct access to the lake. You can easily walk to a private beach without needing a car or any extra logistics. Children can move freely between swimming and playing on the shore, while you enjoy the peace and quiet and the stunning mountain views.
From your campsite at Lake Serre-Ponçon, you can access several trails to enjoy the fresh air at your own pace:
- Sentier des Curattes from Baie Saint-Michel: breathtaking views of the iconic Saint-Michel Chapel set on the water and the dam.
- Chorges Green Mobility Trail: connects the village of Chorges to Baie Saint-Michel.
- Les Aiguilles de Chabrière: a hike accessible via the Réallon chairlifts in summer.
You can also enjoy a wide range of nature activities:
- Water activities: stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, water skiing, sailing, fishing.
- Swimming at Saint-Vincent-les-Forts beach or Baie Saint-Michel.
- Cycling around the lake.
- Paragliding in Saint-Vincent-les-Forts.
- Sightseeing: Serre-Ponçon dam, the “Demoiselles Coiffées” rock formations, and Boscodon Abbey.
Yes, campsites at Lake Serre-Ponçon are perfectly suited for families. Luxury mobile homes welcome both small and large families in spacious, bright interiors. At our open-air resort, children also enjoy age-appropriate kids’ clubs and a water park with an outdoor pool and paddling pool. The natural setting of Lake Serre-Ponçon also makes it easy to share wonderful family activities together.
Yes, campsites at Lake Serre-Ponçon are perfectly suited for families. Luxury mobile homes welcome both small and large families in spacious, bright interiors. At our open-air resort, children also enjoy age-appropriate kids’ clubs and a water park with an outdoor swimming pool and paddling pool. The natural setting of Lake Serre-Ponçon also offers great opportunities to share memorable family activities.
Yes, many 4-star campsites around Lake Serre-Ponçon accept pets, subject to certain conditions. However, it is recommended to check the specific rules before your arrival, particularly regarding access to beaches or restricted areas.
Pets must:
- Be kept on a leash within the campsite grounds.
- Not be left alone in the accommodation.
- Have their waste picked up by their owners.