Visit Perpignan and stay at a nearby campsite

Do you love nature, sunshine and wide open spaces? Come and stay at Le Fun camping, near Perpignan and Leucate! This 4-star campsite by the sea welcomes you under the magnificent Occitan sun in a friendly, family atmosphere for a dream vacation.

Discover the city of Perpignan

Perpignan and the surrounding area are an ideal destination for those who enjoy a cultural change of scenery. Set between the Mediterranean Sea and the Pyrenees, this sunny town offers visitors an idyllic atmosphere. You can spend some quality time with your family or as a couple in the shade of the plane and palm trees that adorn the town.

Perpignan and its fabulous panorama are home to many natural and architectural treasures. In particular, at the top of the Roussillon plain, you can discover the Palace of the Kings of Majorca, built in the XIIIᵉ century to house the court of the Kingdom of Majorca.

Or the Basilique-Cathédrale de Saint-Jean Baptiste de Perpignan, a masterpiece of Southern Gothic architecture built over 400 years ago. Lovers of museums, fine arts and history will love Le Castillet, Perpignan’s must-see monument of brick and Baixas marble, built during the reign of Louis XI. The building was first used as a city gate and later as a state prison.

Today, it houses the Catalan Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions (asa pairal Castillet), which traces local history and ethnography. To get there, you first have to climb 142 stone steps. A guaranteed change of scenery! The sea lodge is another must-see. This is the town’s most famous building. Built in 1397, it was originally a stock exchange, but was also the sea consulate in charge of all commercial disputes. It’s located in one of the city’s liveliest districts, with its picturesque little shopping streets.

What to do around Perpignan?

The Pyrénées-Orientales and the neighbouring department of Aude are a region full of surprises, discoveries and beauty. There are many places to discover close to the campsite near Perpignan. Here are a few suggestions for places to visit.

Salses-le-Château and its fortress

You could start your visit at Salses Le Château. This pretty commune is home to the first citadel of the modern era. These mighty walls, unique in Europe, are home to an ancient Spanish fort built in the late Middle Ages to secure the ancient border with France. A true masterpiece not to be missed!

The village of Fitou

Not far from here is Fitou, a beautiful little town wedged between sea and mountains. Don’t hesitate to stop and admire the fortifications of its medieval castle, set in a grandiose site with exceptional panoramic views, or its perfectly preserved XIIᵉ century church, nestled in the narrow streets of this atypical village. You can also enjoy a local wine tasting at the surrounding wineries, with winemakers who will share their passion for the terroir with you.

Leucate, its pond and port

You’ll also have the pleasure of discovering Leucate, the stronghold of oyster farmers. Bordered by a pond, in a wild and preserved natural setting, this colorful village promises to immerse you in a warm atmosphere. Between seafood tastings and boat trips, you can try your hand at fishing or simply admire a breathtaking sunset.

To discover more places close to Perpignan and Le Fun campsite, take a look at our surroundings section.

Staying at a campsite near Perpignan

Camping Le Fun is located in the timeless town of Leucate. Come and breathe in the fresh air of a vacation between sea and garrigue, in a natural setting of 10 hectares planted with pine and olive trees. Many original activities are on offer, including windsurfing and kitesurfing. The swimming pool is spacious and heated for optimum comfort. This campsite near Perpignan also boasts a large petanque court, as well as a multi-sports field.

The kids’ club offers a wide range of activities and outdoor games for youngsters. Not to mention the direct proximity of Leucate beach (10 minutes by car). As for accommodation, there’s something for every taste and budget: mobile homes of various sizes and standings, pitches for motorhomes or tents. If you’re looking for the ideal place for a vacation in the Aude, don’t wait and book at Fun camping near Perpignan.