Top 4 campsites in the Var
Published on 05/08/2025 by CAMPASUN
The Var, the jewel in the crown of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, attracts thousands of holidaymakers every year in search of sunshine, scenery and Provencal delights. To take full advantage of everything the Var has to offer, what better way than to stay in a comfortable, well-situated campsite with a wealth of facilities?
In this article, discover our Top 4 campsites in the Var, selected for the quality of their facilities, their strategic location and the unique experiences they offer.
Camping Mas de Pierredon – Sanary-sur-Mer
Just a few minutes’ drive from the seafront, Mas de Pierredon campsite has all the ingredients for a successful family holiday. The aquatic area is a real highlight, with a heated swimming pool, slides for children, a paddling pool and a communal jacuzzi. There’s something for everyone.
Sports facilities include tennis courts, a multi-sports field, mini-golf, pétanque, table tennis… A playground and an open-air fitness area enable youngsters and sports enthusiasts to make the most of the site.
In terms of accommodation, comfort is the order of the day, with well-equipped, modern mobile homes, some with private Jacuzzis. The campsite also boasts an on-site restaurant, making it easy to dine in after a busy day.
In the high season, entertainment punctuates the days and evenings: mini-club, sports tournaments, themed evenings… all in a friendly atmosphere.
Camping Parc Mogador – a stone’s throw from the center of Sanary
The Parc Mogador campsite stands out for its location: less than a kilometer from the port and beaches of Sanary-sur-Mer. Here, you can easily take advantage of the town’s shops, markets and entertainment, while staying in a calm, green setting.
This campsite is ideal for those seeking peace and quiet without being far from the hustle and bustle. It has a heated swimming pool with jacuzzi, comfortable mobile homes and a snack bar. The pitches for tents and caravans are well shaded, which is much appreciated in summer.
In July and August, as well as during the school vacations, entertainment is offered several times a week. They create a convivial atmosphere, with activities for children during the day, as well as themed evenings for the whole family. It’s a good compromise between relaxation and entertainment.
Discover Sanary-sur-Mer
Sanary-sur-Mer is a seaside resort that has preserved its authenticity. Its port, Provencal market and lively terraces make it a very pleasant destination, far from the big concrete resorts. The market, voted most beautiful in France in 2018, is a must-see.
The beaches of Bonnegrâce, Portissol and Beaucours offer a variety of sandy and pebbly environments. For nature-lovers, the coastal paths are ideal for seaside walks.
Nearby, Bandol and its vineyards, Le Brusc and Ile des Embiez, and the medieval village of Le Castellet are also well worth a visit. These two campsites in the Var are a good starting point for water-based activities: paddleboarding, scuba diving, kayaking or sea outings.
Mas de Pierredon Campasun
Sanary-sur-Mer
Parc Mogador Campsite
Camping de l’Aigle – With a view of Lake Sainte-Croix
In Aiguines, the Camping de l’Aigle overlooks the Lac de Sainte-Croix, offering a view that makes a lasting impression from the moment you arrive.
Accommodation ranges from tents to more original, comfortable units. Everything is designed to help you unwind. A collective jacuzzi is available free of charge, perfect for relaxing after a hike or a day at the lake.
The campsite also offers children’s games, a pétanque court and table tennis. The restaurant, with its panoramic terrace, is a real plus. It offers good food, a simple atmosphere and a unique view.
Camping International – Between Provencal village and Verdon nature
Just a few minutes’ walk from the center of the village of Aups, Camping International is a good compromise between comfort and nature. The atmosphere is relaxed, with a loyal clientele often looking for peace and quiet and local discoveries.
The campsite features a heated swimming pool, modern mobile homes and shady pitches. You can do everything on foot: shop at the Aups market, visit the village or go hiking.
It’s an ideal starting point for discovering the Gorges du Verdon without the crowds. The staff are very knowledgeable about the region, so you’ll get good advice on how to organize your visits.
Things to see and do in the Verdon
The Verdon Regional Nature Park is an exceptional playground for outdoor enthusiasts. The Gorges du Verdon are among the most impressive in Europe, and can be explored on foot, by canoe, paddle or car.
Lac de Sainte-Croix, below Aiguines, is perfect for swimming and water sports. Its turquoise waters are ideal for a day out with family or friends. Further north, the lavender fields of the Valensole plateau offer a unique spectacle in summer.
And don’t miss Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, one of France’s most beautiful villages. At the foot of the cliffs, it attracts visitors for its earthenware and its famous star suspended between two mountains.
Camping de l’Aigle
Gorges du Verdon
Camping International
These 4 campsites in the Var offer two very different faces: the Mediterranean coast on one side, with its beaches, ports and markets; the inland on the other, with its gorges, hilltop villages and lakes.
Each of our Var campsites offers modern accommodation, top-quality facilities and a warm welcome. Whether you’re a family, a couple or a group of friends, you’re sure to find the one that’s right for you.