La Chappelle Campsite, Argelès Plage

The La Chapelle campsite is a calm and shady campsite situated in the heart of Argelès-Plage in the Languedoc Roussillon region of France near the border with Spain. The site is only 200m from the sandy beach ! The site offers Keycamp and Eurocamp Kids Clubs including Fun Station for All (ages 4-12) and Mini Fun Station as well as Mini Fun Station swimming lessons.

In sheltered green surroundings, the campsite pitches are mostly surrounded by hedges.

You will hardly need a car during your stay as you can walk to the shops and entertainments in the town from the site. Being centrally placed in the seaside resort, camping La Chapelle lies close to various activities and leisure facilities including a variety of shops, restaurants, bars, tennis courts, a cinema, discos, a casino and a craft market
At the port you can try some water based activities such as scuba diving and
sailing.  On the beach, you can try windsurfing or walk along the promenade.
Other activities which are less than 10 kilometres away include bowling,
canyonning, mountain biking, hiking, water parks, horse riding, beauty spas…
There are numerous possibilities for excursions from Argelès-sur-Mer including Barcelona, Carcassonne, the principality of Andorra as well as boat trips.

The facilities on-site are as follows :

• swimming pools - 2 outdoor pools for all the family and one outdoor children's pool with a maximum depth of 0.4 m. There is a slide pool (pictured above) and then there is also a covered pool for all the family.  Please note that shorts are not allowed according to the pool rules so men and boys may need to wear swimming trunks. Best to pack these just in case !
• there is a shop on site
• Eurocamp and Keycamp Mini Fun Station (ages 12 months - 4 years old), Mini Fun Station (with swimming lessons) which runs from late May until early July
• Eurocamp and Keycamp Fun Station for All kids club(ages 4-12) which runs in the high season of early July until end of August.
• campsite children's clubs in July and August offering sports and dance etc.
• bakery, takeaway meals, snack bar and bar
• table tennis
• free WiFi all over the site
• there is a playground
• all the usual shower block and washing up facilities and washing machines
• Cycle Hire only 0.2 km from the site

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Booking Your Holiday at this Campsite

If you would like to go directly to view this campsite with Keycamp or Eurocamp then please click the following links :

Book Your Holiday at La Chappelle Campsite, Argeles Plage with Keycamp

Book Your Holiday at La Chappelle Campsite, Argeles Plage with Eurocamp.

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Getting There

Argeles Sur Mer and Argeles Plage are on the South Coast of France at the Meditteranean and very near the Spanish Border. You may want to get there by flying then hiring a car. The drive from the Channel Ports is a long one but you could break the journey with an overnight stop.

Ports

If you are going to drive, perhaps with an overnight stop, then here are the distances from the Channel Ports :

• Calais: 1165 km
• Bilbao: 673 km
• St Malo: 1003 km
• Roscoff: 1140 km
• Caen: 1077 km
• Cherbourg: 1129 km
• Santander: 771 km
• Le Havre: 1111 km

Airports

There are flights by a variety of airlines from the UK and Ireland to the following airports :

• Carcassonne: 152 km
• Perpignan: 31 km
• Montpellier: 189 km
• Gerona: 93 km
• Beziers: 124 km

Public Transport

• Train station: Argelès 4 Km (then Trainbus to campsite)
  Services to: Perpignan, Collioure
  

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Things to Do in the Area

Argeles Plage
Argeles Plage is the town right at the beach and offers a variety of restaurants and shops.

Argeles Sur Mer
This resort is set just back from the beach resort of Argeles Plage and offers  restaurants and shops.

There are a number of "Petit Trains" that travel around Argeles. For a plan of the various routes click here.

Collioure
Visit Collioure and see the Bar du  Templiers where young artists such as Picasso and Matisse would buy drinks with their paintings. You will love its meandering narrow village streets filled with colour and the church tower right on the seafront.   

Château de Peyrepertuse
You can drive to this château in the mountains near to Perpignan and enjoy the great views and surrounding countryside.

Aqualand St Cyprien
If you have younger children or teenagers with you who would like to have a day in a water park then the excellent Aqualand at St Cyprien is well worth a visit. This is a large waterpark with an excellent selection of pools and slides. Suitable for toddlers and teenagers. It is the largest waterpark in Roussillon.

Argeles Adventure 
Climbing/adventure park. (Not suitable for under 5's.)

Pyrenees Mountains
The Pyrenees Mountains separate France from Spain at the border here.

Barcelona
Its 2 hours away but you might find that the 117 mile journey is worth it if you've always wanted to see Barcelona.

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