Bonne Anse S.A. La Palmyre Site no: GR011

Royan waterchute Royan cafe Royan beach Royan pool
  • Siteplan

Overview

At a Glance

  • Price groupC
  • High SeasonAction and Adventure
  • Low SeasonAction and Adventure
  • Golf courseGolf course
  • Near lakeNear lake
  • Near beachNear beach
  • CyclingCycling
  • FootballFootball

A large, top quality parc set in the undulating pineforest of La Coubre, and close to superb sandy beaches.

This is a popular parc with a range of facilities, suitable for families of all ages. Exploring the idyllic pine forest setting by bike is a favourite activity. Children will love the exciting pool complex with three waterchutes. There is a modern terraced restaurant and parc staff organise lots of activities during high season including a regular entertainment programme. Situated just one mile from La Palmyre and a ten minute drive from the best beaches.

Setting: Beach

Star Rating: 4

Opening dates

Mobiles open 22/05/2010 - 04/09/2010

Tents open 22/05/2010 - 04/09/2010

Pitches

Number of Pitches: 850

Shade: Some have some.

Surface: Grass and dusty

Tent Privacy: No separation

Mobiles privacy: Some of the pitches are separated.

Keycamp Extras

Linen Hire
Gas BBQ provided
Cycling Notes

Important information

Vehicles

Are vehicles allowed on pitches: Yes

Maximum number of vehicles: 1

Extra Vehicle Charge: €4.00

Dogs

Are dogs allowed: No

Out and about

The resort of La Palmyre has a sheltered beach at high tide as well as shops, restaurants and a world famous zoo, being the biggest in Europe where animals live in a natural setting. Windsurfing and sailing are available at Royan, a modern resort with a sweeping promenade of cafés and shops.

On site

The following facilities are available:

Reception

Languages spoken: French and English.

Other services: Cash machine, currency and travellers cheque exchange, fax, internet, phone cards and postbox. Internet available WiFi available Credit cards accepted: Visa and Mastercard

Shops

Supermarket: Details not known Open 01/05/2010 - 19/09/2010

Minimarket: Details not known Open 01/05/2010 - 19/09/2010

Main shop: Details not known Open 01/05/2010 - 19/09/2010

Dining

Restaurant: Traditional restaurant. Location: Overlooks the boules pitch and close to the swimming pool. Open 20/06/2010 - 31/08/2010

Take-away: Chicken nuggets, sausages, chips, pizzas, lasagne, curry, pasta, chillie and salads. Open 24/05/2010 - 03/09/2010

Creperie: Location: Next to the bar Open 30/06/2010 - 30/08/2010

Pizzeria: Location: Next to supermarket Open 17/05/2010 - 03/09/2010

Bars

Bar Medium sized bar playing soft music and occasionally showing sport on TV. Open 01/05/2010 Location: Overlooking the boules pitch and close to the swimming pool.

Bar Soft drinks only (no alcohol) Location: Overlooking the pool

Discos

Family Disco: Open 01/07/2010 - 26/08/2010

Other

Animation Team: Sporting activities/competitions, bouncy castle, trips to zoo, treasure hunts, discos, trips to windsurf. For all ages. Open 01/07/2010 - 29/08/2010

Television Room: satellite tv

Games Room: Air hockey, pool, table soccer, pinball and video games.

Laundry

Washers: 6 x machines €6.00 per load

Dryers: 2 x machines €1.00 per load

Sanitation

Hot Showers
Baby Baths
Baby Changing Facilities
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.

Pools

First pool

For: All the family. Open 01/05/2010 - 19/09/2010 (Outdoor Heated)

Depth: From 1.00m to 2.10m

Size: 875m2

Second pool

For: Toddlers. Open 01/05/2010 - 19/09/2010 (Outdoor Heated)

Depth: From 0.60m to 0.60m

Size: 80m2

Third pool

For: Plunge pool. Open 01/05/2010 - 19/09/2010 (Outdoor Heated)

Depth: From 1.10m to 1.10m

Size: 32m2

Waterchutes: Two chutes (75 metres and 60 metres) - both partly enclosed (2 x chutes) Restrictions: Only children older than 7

Fourth pool

For: Plunge pool (Outdoor Heated)

Depth: From 0.40m to 0.40m

Size: 100m2

Waterchutes: A smaller chute for children (1 x chutes) Restrictions: Only children younger than 7

Fifth pool

For: Plunge pool (Outdoor)

Depth: From 1.20m to 1.20m

Size: 40m2

Waterchutes: A twisty enclosed chute (1 x chutes) Restrictions: Only children older than 7

Extra information

Lifeguard - High Season
Lifeguard - Low Season
Sunloungers
Sun Terrace

Regulations: Bracelets required, Shorts not allowed, T-shirts not allowed, Inflatables not allowed, Parental supervision required, No suncream allowed

Children's clubs

Activities

The following activities are available:

Site Run Children's Activities

Games, workshops

Languages spoken: English, French

Open 01/07/2010 - 30/08/2010

Sports

Tennis

Open 01/05/2010 - 19/09/2010

Tennis not available on the campsite, nearest tennis is 1.00 km from the campsite

Table Tennis

3 tables

Equipment hire available: Yes

Football

1 five-a-side pitch, Surface: Astroturf

Basketball

Open 01/05/2010 - 19/09/2010

1 size court, Astroturf

Quad Biking

Quad biking not available on the campsite, nearest quad biking is 3.00 km from the campsite

Boules

Site arranged tournaments available

Fishing

Fishing is not available on the campsite, nearest fishing is 9.00 km from the campsite

Golf

No golf course on the campsite, nearest golf course is 12.00 km from the campsite

Minigolf

Charge: €4.00

Playgrounds

1 playground

Equipment Hire

Cycle Hire

Open 01/05/2010 - 19/09/2010

Adults: €42.00 / week €12.00 / day

Children: €24.00 / week €7.00 / day

helmets available (€0.50)

child seats available (€2.00)

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.

Local attractions

The following local attractions are available:

Nearby

Nearest beach: Bonne Anse Plage 2km

Nearest river: 15km

Nearest lake: 9km

Shopping

Nearest town/village: La Palmyre: 2km

Places of Interest

La Palmyre: 6km
Royan: 16km
Marennes: 17km
Ile d'Oleron: 22km
Saintes: 48km
La Rochelle: 72km
Cognac: 76km

Attractions

La Rochelle Aquarium

Large aquarium with fish from around the world. An array of different viewing methods from tanks, torch pools and panoramic tunnels.

La Palmyre Zoo

Largest zoological park in France.

Brandy distilleries

Visit the cognac distilleries of Martell and Hennessy. Most of the distilleries offer a tour explaining the process plus a free tasting.

Musee Maritime de la Rochelle

Historic portrayal of Marine heritage in the region.

Centre Aquatique

Water park.

Le Petit Train de Saint-Trojan

Le petit train de St Trojan is a 12 km round trip through the surrounding countryside. In summer, there are special routes where you can view the sunrising over the horizon. Trains depart every 45 minutes in high season.

Chateau de Gataudiere

18th century château which features an adventure park and paintballing facilities

Les Jardins du Monde

Gardens with an international theme and colourful butterflies

Travel details

The following travel details are available:

Airport(s)

Poitiers airport: 188km

Bergerac airport: 196km

Bordeaux airport: 148km

La Rochelle airport: 93km

Port(s)

Bilbao: 470km

St Malo: 408km

Public Transport

Local Railway: Royan, 20km

Services to: Saintes, Bordeaux

About the region

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Royan, Gascony and The Pyrenees offer all you could want from gastronomic delights to spectacular scenery and even surfing.

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