Camping Puits de l'Auture in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer
Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Beach 400 m away · Open 17 Apr → 3 Oct
The campsite
Key facts
Camping Puits de l'Auture is a 4-star campsite in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer (Charente-Maritime), open from 17 April to 3 October, 400 m from the beach. Dogs welcome, electricity up to 10 A and motorhome service point; 215 pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes.
Listing updated on 22 October 2026, from 5 sources cited at the bottom of the page.
How to stay here
- TentYes
- CaravanYes
- MotorhomeYes
- CampervanYes, like motorhomes
- Mobile homeYes
- Chalet or bungalowYes
On site and around
On the facilities side: shop with fresh bread, launderette, Wi-Fi, pets allowed and wheelchair access.
To reach La Rochelle, the main town of the département, allow for 56 km (35 miles) as the crow flies. The closest beach is Plage du Concié, 600 m away. For a day out, Parc Raymond Vignes is 2 km (1 mile) away. Distances are as the crow flies.
Access by caravan and motorhome
According to the Nesters who have been there.
- Electric hook-ups
- Yes, up to 10 A
- Motorhome waste disposal and water
- Yes
- Access for large outfits
- Manoeuvres and bends
- Ground of the pitches
- Twin-axle caravan
- Maximum length accepted
- Pitch size
- 100 to 120 m²
Have you been there with a caravan or a motorhome?
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Motorhome, or caravan and car, over 10 metres long: please call the campsite before you set off.
Large outfit: the campsites that take one →According to the campsite's website, checked on 22 October 2026.
Facilities
Your pitch
- Electric hook-ups
- Shaded pitches
- Sunny pitches
- Grass pitches
- Car on the pitch
- Barbecues allowed
Motorhome services
- Motorhome service point
- Motorhome area at the entrance
- One-night motorhome stopover
On site
- Shop with fresh bread
- Fresh bread delivery
- Launderette
- Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair access
Rentals
- Premium rentals
- Air-conditioned rentals
Pets
- Pets allowed
- Dogs allowed on pitches
- Category 1 and 2 dogs not accepted
List taken from our sources; a facility that is missing here may still exist.
Photos
Photos from the campsite's official website, sorted by Campernest.
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At a glance
- Classification
- 4 starsclassified on 28 June 2022
- Category
- Tourismmostly short stays
- Pitches
- 215
- Capacity
- 600 people
- Pets
- Allowed
- Open
- 17 Apr → 3 Octaccording to the campsite's website
- Labels
- Accueil Vélo (cyclist-friendly)
What does the star rating mean?
French campsites are rated from 1 to 5 stars for 5 years by Atout France, the national tourism agency, after an inspection by an accredited body. The rating assesses facilities, services, accessibility and sustainability against a national grid. It is optional: an unrated campsite is not necessarily less well run.
Frequently asked questions
When is Camping Puits de l'Auture open?
According to its website, Camping Puits de l'Auture is open from 17 April to 3 October. Dates may change from one year to the next, so please check them before booking.
Are dogs allowed at Camping Puits de l'Auture?
Yes, pets are welcome. Category 1 and 2 dogs (France's restricted breeds) are not accepted.
How far is Camping Puits de l'Auture from the beach?
The beach is about 400 m away. The nearest one listed by the tourist office is Plage du Concié, 600 m away as the crow flies.
Can you stay at Camping Puits de l'Auture with a caravan or a motorhome?
Yes, Camping Puits de l'Auture welcomes caravans and motorhomes. Electric hook-ups on the pitches go up to 10 A. The maximum length accepted is not known yet: with a motorhome, or a caravan and car, over 10 metres long, please call the campsite before you set off.
Where can you empty a motorhome near Camping Puits de l'Auture?
The campsite has its own motorhome service point for emptying waste water and toilets. The nearest motorhome service area, “Aire Camping-Car Park de Saint-Palais, Les Roseaux”, is 3 km away, with waste disposal.
What accommodation can you rent at Camping Puits de l'Auture?
According to its website: mobile homes, chalets, glamping tents and apartments, some of them air-conditioned.
How many stars does Camping Puits de l'Auture have?
Camping Puits de l'Auture is rated 4 stars by Atout France, the French tourism agency, since 28 June 2022. It has 215 pitches for 600 people.
Is the Wi-Fi free at Camping Puits de l'Auture?
The campsite has Wi-Fi; we do not know yet whether it is free.
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Data sources (5)
- Hébergements touristiques classés en France (classified tourist accommodation) – Atout France, Licence Ouverte 2.0Classification of 28 June 2022.
- DATAtourisme, the French national tourism data platform – ADN Tourisme and tourist offices, Licence Ouverte 2.0Record updated on 23 February 2026.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors – OpenStreetMap, ODbL licenceLocation of campsites and motorhome service areas.
- Wikimedia Commons – Photos under a free licence, authors credited under each photo
- Official campsite website – Details read on the website and written up by CampernestChecked on 22 October 2026.