Camping le Vallon des Cigales in Istres
Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Beach 200 m away · All year
The campsite
Key facts
Camping le Vallon des Cigales is a 4-star campsite in Istres (Bouches-du-Rhône), open all year round, 200 m from the beach. Swimming pool, dogs welcome and electricity up to 16 A; 100 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
Facilities mentioned by our sources: swimming pool, restaurant or snack bar, shop with fresh bread, launderette, playground, kids' club, Wi-Fi, pets allowed and open all year.
Marseille, the préfecture, is 46 km (28 miles) away as the crow flies. The nearest beach, Plage de la Romaniquette, is 1.8 km (1 mile) away. Worth a visit nearby: Chapelle Saint-Etienne, 830 m 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 16 A
- Motorhome waste disposal and water
- 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?
Be the first Nester to review the access: length accepted, lanes, bends, pitch surface…
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
Swimming
- Swimming pool
- Outdoor pool
On site
- Shop with fresh bread
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant or snack bar
- Launderette
- Wi-Fi
- EV charging point
- Open all year
Rentals
- Air-conditioned rentals
- Wheelchair-accessible rentals
Children and entertainment
- Playground
- Kids' club
- Entertainment
Pets
- Pets allowed
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 5 May 2022
- Category
- Tourismmostly short stays
- Pitches
- 100
- Capacity
- 300 people
- Pets
- Allowed
- Open
- All year
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 le Vallon des Cigales open?
Camping le Vallon des Cigales is open all year round.
Are dogs allowed at Camping le Vallon des Cigales?
Yes, pets are welcome.
Is there a swimming pool at Camping le Vallon des Cigales?
Yes, Camping le Vallon des Cigales has a swimming pool.
How far is Camping le Vallon des Cigales from the beach?
The beach is about 200 m away. The nearest one listed by the tourist office is Plage de la Romaniquette, 1.8 km away as the crow flies.
Can you stay at Camping le Vallon des Cigales with a caravan or a motorhome?
Yes, Camping le Vallon des Cigales welcomes caravans and motorhomes. Electric hook-ups on the pitches go up to 16 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 le Vallon des Cigales?
The nearest motorhome service area, “Istres Aire de stationnement pour campings-cars”, is 1.3 km away, with waste disposal.
What accommodation can you rent at Camping le Vallon des Cigales?
According to its website: mobile homes and chalets, some of them air-conditioned, and rentals accessible to people with reduced mobility.
How many stars does Camping le Vallon des Cigales have?
Camping le Vallon des Cigales is rated 4 stars by Atout France, the French tourism agency, since 5 May 2022. It has 100 pitches for 300 people.
Is the Wi-Fi free at Camping le Vallon des Cigales?
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 5 May 2022.
- DATAtourisme, the French national tourism data platform – ADN Tourisme and tourist offices, Licence Ouverte 2.0Record updated on 15 May 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.