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L'Hippocampe

4 stars

France - Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur - Volonne

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L'Hippocampe

At 430 meters high, a very quiet site, shaded by olive trees and cherry trees, on the borders of a lake and only 600 meter from Volonne, small Provençal village.

Camping Cheques Accepted from 07/04/2012 to 06/07/2012 from 19/08/2012 to 30/09/2012

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Bonus : for 6 paid-for nights, you can stay 7 nights • for 11 paid-for nights, you can stay 14 nights

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Situation :

Countryside
lake
river

Number of pitches and size :

total no. of pitches (all categ.) 447
number of touring pitches 178
pitch size from 100 m² to 130 m²
6 motor home-only pitches

Misc :

pets allowed, max. 1, except for category 1 and 2, on leash, with vaccination papers (7/4-30/9)

full wheelchair access
motorhome service point (EC)

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Location

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Route directions :

From Sisteron, N85 direction Digne les Bains. After 7 km at the bridge, on your left. In Volonne take the D4 on your right. The campsite is 500 m south of Volonne. • GPS E06°01'18" N44°04'59"

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Tourism

Local Sites of Interest :

Sisteron fortress 12 km
Verdon gorge 60 km
Mercantour and Lubéron parks 80 km

Local Events :

medieval feast of Volonne 0.6 km
Feast of Cisteron fortress 12 km
feast of the lavender in Digne les Bains 20 km

Specialities :

pieds paquets
aïoli
Sisteron lamb

Nearby Excursions :

hiking or cycling around the lake
Tigne mountain, hiking trails 3h
St Joseph chapel, hiking trail 6h

Sports & Activities

Children :

outdoor paddling pool 45 m²
outdoor water playground 500 m² (28/4-30/9)
children's playground

Swimming Pool :

outdoor swimming pool 250 m² with water slide(s)
outdoor swimming pool 250 m² with water slide(s)

Evening Entertainment :

disco evenings (1/7-31/8)
theme evenings (1/7-31/8)
musical bar (1/7-31/8)
karaoke evenings (1/7-31/8)
disco (1/7-31/8)

On-site leisure activities :

massage room (1/7-31/8) (EC)
pedal boat hire (1/7-31/8) (to hire)
canoe (1/7-31/8) (to hire)
kayak (1/7-31/8) (to hire)
lake fishing (7/4-30/9) (with license)
aquafit (1/7-31/8)
fitness (1/7-31/8)
basketball
volleyball
boules pitch
table tennis
archery (1/7-31/8)
tennis (1/4-30/9) (ECSP)
waymarked walks
cycling path

Nearby leisure activities :

white water rafting 100 km (1/6-15/9) (EC)
canyoning 30 km (1/6-15/9) (EC)
climbing 6 km (1/4-30/9)
tree climbing circuit 20 km (1/7-31/8) (EC)
paragliding 50 km (1/7-31/8) (EC)
golf course 25 km (1/4-30/9) (18 holes) (EC)
bowling 40 km (1/4-30/9) (EC)
horse riding school 10 km (1/7-31/8) (EC)

(EC)=extra charge • (ECSP)=extra charge in some periods only • we=weekend only

Services

Amenities on the campsite :

Wi-Fi (limited cover) at the restaurant, at the bar, at the reception (EC)
laundrette (with dryer)
bike hire (1/7-31/8)
mountain bike hire (1/7-31/8)
TV at the bar
library (1/6-30/9)
Chemist
Doctor
Post Office
Bank
cash dispenser
Petrol station

Washblocks :

toilets for the disabled
baby-changing area

Shopping :

minimarket (30/6-9/9)
grocery 600 m
supermarket 6 km
bread store (28/4-9/9) (on order only)

Eating :

restaurant (12/5-9/9)
pizzeria (12/5-9/9)
snack bar
takeaway (12/5-9/9)
bar (12/5-9/9)
breakfast service (12/5-9/9) (EC)
half board (12/5-9/9) (EC)
accommodation + half board package (12/5-9/9)

(EC)=extra charge • (ECSP)=extra charge in some periods only • we=weekend only

Contact

Address :

Route Napoléon
FRANCE 04290 Volonne
France

Telephone :

0033 (0)4 92 33 50 00

Fax :

0033 (0)4 92 33 50 49

Email :

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