La Baume Fréjus Site no: RV014

At a Glance

• G
• Lively
• Lively
• Golf course
• Near beach
• Football
• Gym
• Other sports

Ideal for families with teenage children, a complete holiday village with two magnificent pool complexes.

Situated on the edge of the Esterel forest, the unrivalled range of amenities and landscaped grounds have made this one of the most popular parcs on the French Riviera. This large, lively parc has Californian style pool complexes which includes a covered pool and tropical palm tree islands, providing a stunning setting in which to soak up the sun. It really is a parc to suit everyone, with a full and varied entertainment programme and a lively disco. The Roman town of Fréjus is 5km away, with its broad sandy beach, bars and restaurants. Traffic from the nearby motorway can be heard.

Setting: Beach

Star Rating: 4

Opening dates

Mobiles open 27/03/2010 - 24/09/2010

Tents open 24/04/2010 - 18/09/2010

Pitches

Number of Pitches: 780

Shade: Some have some.

Surface: Dust.

Tent Privacy: Some of the pitches are separated

Mobiles privacy: Some of the pitches are separated.

Keycamp Extras

Linen Hire

Important information

Vehicles

Are vehicles allowed on pitches: Yes

Extra Vehicle Charge: €5.00

Dogs

Are dogs allowed: Yes

Must be kept on a leash: Yes

Maximum number of dogs: 2

Which accommodation are dogs allowed in: All accommodation types except Lofts, Prestiges and Vistas

Out and about

Windsurfing and sailing are popular at the sandy coves along the coast from Fréjus to St Maxime. You can also hire windsurf boards and pedalos at Lac de Cassien. The Roman town of Fréjus is rich in history with an amphitheatre, Roman theatre and cathedral. Visit Aquatica, the largest waterfun park on the Côte d’Azur or take the beautiful Corniche road to Cannes, Nice and Monte Carlo.

The following facilities are available:

Reception

Languages spoken: French, English, German

Other services: Phone, internet and wifi cards, themepark and excursion tickets, fax and internet access, safety deposit boxes Internet available WiFi available Credit cards accepted: Visa, American Express, Carte Bleu, Mastercard

Shops

Minimarket: Details not known Open 27/03/2010 - 25/09/2010

Main shop: Details not known Open 27/03/2010 - 25/09/2010

Giftshop: Open 04/04/2010 - 26/09/2010

Dining

Restaurant: Traditional French restaurant with exotic wood terrace Location: Overlooking pool. Open 27/03/2010 - 25/09/2010

Snack bar: Pizzas, crepes, chicken, chips , burgers, salads , ice-cream Open 04/04/2010 - 26/09/2010

Take-away: Dishes from the restaurant Open 27/03/2010 - 25/09/2010

Bars

Bar Large bar with separate dance floor and stage for entertainment. Open 27/03/2010 Location: Overlooking pool

Bar Modern bar Location: Overlooking the pool

Discos

Family Disco: Open 04/04/2010 - 26/09/2010

Adult's Disco: Open 04/04/2010 - 26/09/2010

Children's Disco: Open 04/04/2010 - 26/09/2010

Other

Animation Team: Cabarets, shows, games, sports, themed evenings etc. Open 04/04/2010 - 26/09/2010

Television Room: satellite tv

Games Room: 2 games rooms with video games, table football, pool table, air hockey

Laundry

Washers: 14 x machines €5.00 per load

Dryers: 1 x machines €2.00 per load

Sanitation

Hot Showers
Baby Baths
Baby Changing Facilities
Toilets
Children's Toilets

Some facilities remain closed in low season, please check at the time of booking if there is an activity or facility which is key for your holiday.

First pool

For: All the family. Open 27/03/2010 - 25/09/2010 (Outdoor Heated)

Depth: From 1.30m to 2.80m

Size: 600m2

Second pool

For: All the family. Open 27/03/2010 - 25/09/2010 (Outdoor)

Depth: From 1.20m to 1.80m

Size: 250m2

Waterchutes: Twisty (1 x chutes) Restrictions: Forbidden for people who cannot swim even if wearing armbands

Waterslides: Straight (3 x slides) Restrictions: Forbidden for people who cannot swim even if wearing armbands

Third pool

For: All the family. Open 27/03/2010 - 25/09/2010 (Outdoor)

Depth: From 0.80m to 2.30m

Size: 375m2

Fourth pool

For: All the family. Open 27/03/2010 - 25/09/2010 (Covered Heated)

Depth: From 1.20m to 2.10m

Size: 66m2

Fifth pool

For: All the family. Open 27/03/2010 - 25/09/2010 (Outdoor)

Depth: From 0.30m to 2.80m

Size: 1500m2

Waterslides: Straight (2 x slides) Restrictions: Forbidden for people who cannot swim even if wearing armbands

Sixth pool

For: Children. Open 27/03/2010 - 25/09/2010 (Covered)

Seventh pool

For: Baby pool. Open 27/03/2010 - 25/09/2010 (Outdoor)

Spas

Whirlpool Open 04/04/2010 - 26/09/2010. 4 whirlpools on site

Jacuzzi Open 04/04/2010 - 26/09/2010. Jacuzzi not available on the campsite, nearest jacuzzi is 6.00 km from the campsite

Extra information

Lifeguard - High Season
Lifeguard - Low Season
Sun Terrace

Regulations: Bracelets required, T-shirts not allowed, Inflatables not allowed, Parental supervision required

The following activities are available:

Site Run Children's Activities

Arts and crafts, dancing, music

Languages spoken: French and English

Open 04/04/2010 - 26/09/2010

Watersports

Canoeing

Sports

Tennis

4 full size courts, Tarmac

Table Tennis

4 tables

Equipment hire available: Yes

Football

2 five-a-side pitches, Surface: Tarmac and grass

Equipment hire available:

Badminton

Open 04/04/2010 - 26/09/2010

Squash

Squash not available on the campsite, nearest squash is 8.00 km from the campsite

Basketball

Open 04/04/2010 - 26/09/2010

2 courts, Tarmac

Volleyball

Open 04/04/2010 - 26/09/2010

2 courts

Equipment hire available: Yes

Skateboard/rollerskating

There is a skating ramp on site but it is not supervised.

Beach Volleyball

Open 04/04/2010 - 26/09/2010

Equipment hire available: Yes

Gymnasium

Open 04/04/2010 - 26/09/2010

Archery

Open 29/06/2010 - 26/09/2010

Equipment hire available: Yes

Quad Biking

Quad biking not available on the campsite, nearest quad biking is 10.00 km from the campsite

Boules

Site arranged tournaments available

Fishing

Fishing is not available on the campsite, nearest fishing is 8.00 km from the campsite

Golf

No golf course on the campsite, nearest golf course is 7.00 km from the campsite

Driving Range

Playgrounds

2 playgrounds

Equipment Hire

Cycle Hire

Open 27/03/2010 - 25/09/2010

Adults: €65.00 / week €13.00 / day

Children: €48.00 / week €8.00 / day

helmets available

child seats available

Specialist Activities

Various - in conjunction with outside companies - ask at reception

Some facilities remain closed in low season, please check at the time of booking if there is an activity or facility which is key for your holiday.

The following local attractions are available:

Nearby

Nearest beach: Frejus Saint Raphael 5km

Nearest river: 15km

Nearest lake: 25km

Shopping

Nearest town/village: Frejus: 5km

Places of Interest

St Raphael: 5km
Frejus: 5km
Roquebrune: 13km
Port Grimaud: 27km
Cogolin: 32km
St Tropez: 35km
Cannes: 37km
Saint Cézaire: 41km
Grasse: 43km

Attractions

Marineland at Antibes

Number 1 sea world in Europe: shows, aquariums, animals

Aqualand Frejus

The largest waterpark on the Côte d'Azur with the biggest wave pool in Europe and the 'Terrible Twister' - a unique waterslide

Parc Zoologique de Fréjus

Established in 1971 on 50 acres of natural Mediterranean woodland. Discover more than 130 different species from all of the continents, from mammals to birds and reptiles. Various exhibitions by the trainees encourage audience participation

Grottes De Baume Obscure

Discover the most beautiful caves of the region 70 metres below the surface. Over 700 metres of paths through a series of spectacular caves. The tour lasts for about 1 hour

Closed Mondays in low season

Aquavision d'Agay

Underwater viewing trip on a glassbottomed boat. 45 minute journey.

Musée Archeologique Municipal

Founded at the end of the 19th Century, this museum in the town hall possesses a rich collection of Roman archeological pieces.

Grand Canyon du Verdon

The French "Grand Canyon". Spectacular views with the river Verdon running along the bottom of the gorge from Castellane to the Lac de Ste Croix. Length 21kms, depth 200-700m. 6-8 hours descent for experienced rafters only. The road from Castellane passes through woods & fields of lavender used in the perfumeries at Grasse through to Moustiers-Ste. Marie on the D952.

Visiobulle

Through the glass-bottom hull of this boat you can view 14 metres deep into the Mediterranean and admire the marine life on the sea bed around Cap d'Antibes. On deck discover the breathtaking coastline as you cruise past the cliffs with their luxury hotels and exclusive villas. Journey time of about 1 hour, with commentary

The following travel details are available:

Airport(s)

Nice airport: 58km

Toulon airport: 97km

Marseilles airport: 141km

Public Transport

Local Railway: Saint Raphael,

Services to: 7

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