Visit and stay at a campsite near Tuchan

Situated at the foot of Mount Tauch in the Corbières, the village of Tuchan in the Aude region is an ideal stopover during a stay at Le Fun campsite. This wine-growing village seduces holidaymakers with its authentic charm, beautiful scenery and ancient built heritage. There’s no doubt that you’ll enjoy discovering it during your stay at a campsite near Tuchan.

Tuchan, a wine-growing village in Aude to explore with the family

Inhabited since prehistoric times, Tuchan has a rich history. In the village, discover the Hôtel des Postes, a listed mansion.

On the heights of Tuchan, note the ruins of Fort d’Aguilar, an ancient Cathar castle from the XIIᵉ century, also listed as a Monument Historique. The Notre-Dame de Faste church on Mont Tauch, meanwhile, boasts architecture typical of the region.

Five hiking trails of varying levels allow you to explore the local flora and fauna on foot through exceptional scenery. The summit of Mont Tauch is also accessible by car, offering breathtaking views of the Corbières and the Verdouble valley.

If you’re a thrill-seeker, check out the paragliding area at Mont Tauch. The village also boasts a multi-sports area, tennis court, bowling green and municipal swimming pool, so you and the whole family can have a great time!

Finally, discover Tuchan’s wine-growing terroir by visiting the Mont Tauch cooperative cellar, which produces AOP and organic vins de pays. This welcoming place, surrounded by Mediterranean landscapes, opens its doors to the public for tastings of delicious wines (Fitou, Corbières, Muscat, etc.).

What to do around Tuchan?

A few kilometres south of Tuchan, discover the fortress of Salses le Château, built at the end of the 15th century. Visit the parade ground, chapel and barracks, which could accommodate more than 1,000 men and 100 horses! From the terraces, admire the view of the sea, Canigou and Corbières.

Continue your discovery of the area around Tuchan with Fitou, an authentic winegrowing village known for its AOC Fitou appellation. Stroll through its picturesque streets or take to the hiking trails to explore an environment typical of the Corbières maritimes.

Then stop off at Leucate, famous for its fine sandy beaches and its many water sports (windsurfing, kitesurfing, wing foiling, etc.). La Palme is also worth a visit for its fortified medieval village, salt marshes and richly biodiverse pond.

Then head towards Port la Nouvelle. This family-friendly seaside resort in the Aude department offers 13 km of sandy beaches and numerous activities (water sports, horse riding, hiking, etc.). Not far from there, discover the Sigean African Reserve. Visit this wildlife park covering more than 350 hectares on a game drive and a walking tour. Observe over 160 different species (lions, giraffes, cheetahs, reptiles, birds, etc.).

Finally, explore Peyriac de Mer on the shores of the Bages-Sigean pond. This village in the heart of the Narbonnaise Regional Nature Park will appeal to lovers of old stones and nature. Stroll through its medieval streets to admire the campanile (bell tower) and ancient houses.

Where to stay camping near Tuchan?

Le Fun campsite welcomes you on the shores of the Etang de Leucate and near Fitou. Our campsite near Tuchan is ideal for fans of board sports and nature. Its proximity to the lake and Leucate invite you to enjoy a wide range of water sports in an exceptional setting.

Stay in fully equipped mobile homes, unusual accommodation (cabins, lodge tents, etc.) or on spacious bare pitches. During your holiday, enjoy the campsite’s heated swimming pool and a wide range of activities (kids’ club, multi-sports ground, outdoor fitness area, etc.).