Want to get away from it all without traveling far? From Bordeaux, there are many different possibilities for motorhome getaways. Between the Atlantic Ocean, green valleys, and renowned vineyards, the region offers a wealth of landscapes and experiences accessible in less than two hours by car.
Ideal for a long weekend or an impromptu getaway, especially when traveling in complete freedom in your converted vehicle.
Here are three destination ideas to fully enjoy the richness of the Southwest, with secure and comfortable areas from the CAMPING-CAR PARK network.
About an hour and a half from Bordeaux, the Atlantic Ocean beckons. Biscarrosse, Mimizan, and Pontenx-les-Forges are three iconic destinations on the Landes coast, ideal for a motorhome getaway among vast beaches, wild dunes, and pine forests. Here, the salty air and the sound of the waves offer a real breath of fresh air, particularly appreciated after the hustle and bustle of city life.
In Biscarrosse, you can alternate between swimming in the ocean and strolling around the lakes. The bike path that crosses the forest is perfect for a gentle bike ride.
👉 Biscarosse CAMPING-CAR PARK 4.3/5 with 155 spaces
💡 PASS’ÉTAPES special offer
🚲 Aqui Bikes – Biscarrosse
➡️ €2 discount per person on the 2-hour waterbike tour
(upon presentation of your access card, reserved for CAMPING-CAR PARK customers)
📍 Distance from Bordeaux: approximately 75 km ⏱ Travel time: approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
In Mimizan, nicknamed the "Pearl of the Silver Coast," the atmosphere is friendly and authentic. Its surf, markets, and seaside promenades appeal to travelers seeking simplicity and nature.
👉 Mimizan MOTORHOME PARK 4.2/5 with 70 spaces
💡 PASS’ÉTAPES special offer
🛍️ Playa y Sol store – Mimizan
➡️ 7% off your purchases
(upon presentation of your access card, reserved for CAMPING-CAR PARK customers)
📍 Distance from Bordeaux: approximately 115 km ⏱ Travel time: approximately 1 hour 40 minutes
A few miles from the ocean, Pontenx-les-Forges is a peaceful stopover in the heart of the Landes forest. This charming village appeals to motorhome travelers seeking nature and authenticity, with forest walks and proximity to the beaches of the Atlantic coast.
👉 Pontenx-les-Forges MOTORHOME PARKING AREA 4.5/5 with 26 spaces
💡 PASS’ÉTAPES special offer
🛵 J’VEUX DU SOLEX – Pontenx-les-Forges
➡️ Complimentary aperitif with the purchase of a Solex ride lasting more than 2 hours
(upon presentation of your access card, reserved for CAMPING-CAR PARK customers)
🌿Certified area Premium Green
📍 Distance from Bordeaux: approximately 96 km ⏱ Travel time: approximately 1 hour 35 minutes
Head east from Bordeaux for a more heritage- and food-focused getaway. As you travel along the Dordogne River, you'll pass through rolling landscapes dotted with fortified towns, castles, and prestigious vineyards. This is an ideal destination for history buffs and wine lovers who enjoy taking the time to savor each stop along the way in their RV.
In Saint-Antoine-de-Breuilh, the tranquility of the banks of the Dordogne River invites you to relax. The walks along the water are accessible and pleasant, perfect for a stroll or bike ride.
👉 Saint-Antoine-de-Breuilh MOTORHOME PARKING AREA 3.8/5 with 26 spaces
💡 PASS’ÉTAPES deal
🧺 L’Ode ô Périgord – Saint-Antoine-de-Breuilh
➡️ 10% off your online order with promo code
(upon presentation of your access card, reserved for CAMPING-CAR PARK customers)
📍 Distance from Bordeaux: approximately 70 km ⏱ Travel time: approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes
Libourne, the gateway to Saint-Émilion, charms visitors with its bastide town and lively market. Parking your RV nearby allows you to stroll through the narrow streets, visit wine cellars, and discover the region's remarkable architectural heritage.
👉 Libourne MOTORHOME PARKING AREA 4/5 with 17 spaces
📍 Distance from Bordeaux: approximately 38 km ⏱ Travel time: approximately 50 minutes
In Lussac, in the heart of the vineyards, the atmosphere is more intimate. The landscapes of vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see offer a typically Gironde setting.
👉 Lussac MOTORHOME PARKING AREA 4.4/5 with 16 spaces
💡 PASS’ÉTAPES special offer
🍷 Château Saint-Ferdinand – Lussac
➡️ 10% off when you buy a case of 6 bottles
(upon presentation of your access card, reserved for CAMPING-CAR PARK customers)
⭐Certified area Premium
📍 Distance from Bordeaux: approximately 55 km ⏱ Travel time: approximately 1 hour
Northwest of Bordeaux, the Médoc Regional Nature Park is a nature destination par excellence. Between the ocean, lakes, and marshes, this unspoiled region appeals to campers seeking authenticity and wide open spaces.
Vendays-Montalivet is renowned for its huge beach and lively market during the season. The CAMPING-CAR PARK area allows you to park your motorhome close to cycle paths and shops.
👉 Vendays-Montalivet MOTORHOME PARK, Océan 4.2/5 with 90 spaces
📍 Distance from Bordeaux: approximately 85 km ⏱ Travel time: approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
Carcans and its lake offer a gentler alternative to the ocean, ideal for peaceful swimming.
👉 Carcans MOTORHOME PARKING AREA 4/5 with 35 spaces
📍 Distance from Bordeaux: approximately 50 km ⏱ Travel time: approximately 1 hour
Lacanau combines a seaside atmosphere with the Landes forest, between ocean beaches popular with surfers and wide open natural spaces ideal for walks and outdoor activities.
👉 Lacanau MOTORHOME PARKING AREA - Large area 3.8/5 with 105 spaces
💡 PASS’ÉTAPES special offer
🚲 Bike Experience by Evolution 2 – Lacanau
➡️ 10% off all bike rentals
(upon presentation of your access card, reserved for CAMPING-CAR PARK customers)
📍 Distance from Bordeaux: approximately 45 km ⏱ Travel time: approximately 55 minutes
Sea, vineyards, or unspoiled nature: less than two hours from Bordeaux, each destination offers a different experience in a motorhome. The richness of this region allows you to enjoy a variety of pleasures throughout the seasons, without having to travel long distances.
With CAMPING-CAR PARK, you can travel freely, safely, and in maximum comfort. Thanks to the Access Card, the Digital Pass and the Privilege Pack, every getaway becomes easy to organize and enjoyable to experience.
So, what will your next step be?
Discover all the available sites around Bordeaux and start planning your next adventure now at CAMPING-CAR PARK.
