Camping Aubenas

When on holiday in the Ardèche, be sure to take the time to visit Aubenas and its fascinating heritage. Experience the laid-back local lifestyle on a camping holiday in Aubenas and the surrounding area.

Campsite rentals in Aubenas

A holiday in the Ardèche in a campsite rental in Aubenas or nearby? An excellent idea! The town is well known for being ideally located, close to the Drôme and southern Ardèche and all its tourist attractions. Above all, it’s the gateway to the Monts d’Ardèche. These advantages naturally draw holidaymakers to this beautiful region to relax and unwind, but they are also appreciated by the locals, who see Aubenas and its surrounding area as a lovely place to call home – a tranquil haven that retains a vibrant urban vibe.

 

Another major advantage of the campsite near Aubenas is its access to three major roads in the Ardèche department. The N102, which takes you to the A7 motorway and the N7 trunk road. There’s also the D104 departmental road, which takes you from the north to the south of the Ardèche. All very convenient for getting to your campsite in Aubenas or nearby, and for visiting all the region’s main attractions, both in southern Ardèche and in the northern part of the department. And don’t forget that Aubenas is just a stone’s throw from the Monts d’Ardèche Natural Regional Park.

 

Mobile home rental in Aubenas

A camping holiday in Aubenas and the Ardèche is a wonderful opportunity to recharge your batteries immersed in a region brimming with historical heritage, surrounded by gorgeous green landscapes and renowned for its art of living. To be sure of a perfect holiday all round, make sure you choose a mobile home rental in Aubenas that meets your every expectation. There are plenty of campsites in the Aubenas area. But for a truly memorable stay, the 4 and 5 star Yelloh! Village campsites are an excellent choice.

 

Rent a fully equipped cottage or chalet and benefit from all your home comforts while on holiday! Thanks to our , and ranges, you’re sure to find accommodation that ticks all your boxes, even if you have very high or very specific standards. If you’re after a traditional camping pitch, you’re in luck too. Here, the spacious pitches are clearly separated thanks to the thoughtful landscaping.

 

In addition to quality accommodation, you’ll find all the services and facilities you’d expect from a 5 star campsite: water park with covered and/or heated swimming pool, waterslides, playgrounds, multisports grounds, free children’s clubs, restaurants and shops… Every aspect of your stay has been designed to make your life as easy as possible. Such attention to detail means you can really make the most of your holidays in Aubenas and the Ardèche.

 

Did you know?

With around 12,000 inhabitants, Aubenas has the second-highest population in the Ardèche. The town with the largest population is Annonay, where 16,000 people live. However, neither of these two towns is the prefecture (the department’s administrative capital). That role goes to Privas, which has just 8,541 residents and so is the smallest prefecture in France!

The nearest sub-prefecture to Aubenas is Largentière, which has 1,561 inhabitants, making it the second-smallest sub-prefecture in France.

 

What can you do while camping in Aubenas?

Aubenas boasts a rich historical heritage. Take advantage of your camping holiday near Aubenas to discover its attractions. First, enjoy a wander around the historic centre. With its cobbled streets, old arches and the façades of the town houses, there’s something to admire whichever way you look.

 

Your walk will also take you past the many listed monuments in the heart of the town. From the Château d’Aubenas to the Maison Delichères (or House of Gargoyles), from the Church of Saint-Laurent to the Dôme Saint-Benoît chapel… the stories behind these monuments and their architecture will fascinate keen history buffs. If you happen to be in Aubenas on a Saturday morning, don’t miss out on the town’s market. This is the ideal opportunity to sample the local specialities such as chestnut cream, the Ardèche cheeses and the caillette pork dish.

 

Are you drawn to magnificent views? Then end your day on the edge of the town, with a visit to the Oppidum de Jastres, an archaeological site that was inhabited two centuries before our era. The remains are still visible today but, above all, the site boasts a stunning view over the Ardèche valley and the surrounding mountains.

 

What are the sightseeing attractions in Aubenas?

  • The historic centre
  • The Château d’Aubenas
  • The Dôme Saint-Benoît
  • Saint-Laurent church
  • La Maison Delichères
  • The chapel of the Cordeliers
  • The Oppidum de Jastres, on the way out of Aubenas

 

What are the activities on offer in Aubenas?

If you’re looking for outdoor activities, head for the area around Aubenas. With the Gorges de l’Ardèche and the Chassezac and Lignon rivers, you’ll find plenty to choose from, including watersports, via ferrata and canyoning. Southern Ardèche also boasts a number of waymarked hiking and mountain biking trails.

A great way to admire the natural surroundings, from the Gorges de l’Ardèche to the Monts d’Ardèche Natural Regional Park, and the Vivarais region. And because Aubenas is the perfect starting point from which to explore the whole department, don’t miss the opportunity for a stroll through the picturesque towns and villages in the area.

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