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Campground with a fishing pond in the Luberon
Does your passion for fishing follow you even on vacation? Then a campground with a fishing pond is just what you need! Discover our 3-star campground located in Sainte-Maime (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), in southeastern France: La Rivière Campground, situated along the Le Largue River and next to a fishing pond teeming with a variety of fish species.
Private fishing pond with direct access from the campground
If you listen closely while on our 3-star campground, you’ll hear the gentle trickling of water. The Largue, a tributary of the Durance River, flows right by our campground. It’s a very peaceful river known for its small natural swimming pools, and next to it is a fishing pond prized for its abundance of fish.
Our vacationers who love fishing really appreciate it Direct access to the river andthe private fishing pond from our campground. That’s why so many people choose our campground—with its fishing pond and ideal setting for fishing—for their vacations, whether they’re traveling alone, with family, or with friends!
Fishing in the river and in the pond next to the campground
Our campground, which features a fishing pond, is also bordered by the Largue River, whose banks offer additional fishing spots in a natural, wild setting.
The campground provides fishing brochures and local information at the front desk. Fishing on the campground is free (catch-and-release).
However, there is a provider located right next to the campground that, for an entrance fee, allows visitors to fish for farmed trout.
Rent accommodation right by the fishing pond
Do you feel the need to recharge your batteries in the heart of nature? Book accommodation right next to the river and the small fishing lake! Our 3-star campground features comfortable , high-quality mobile homes, some of which are located along the river. Ranging in size from 18 m² to 32 m² and featuring 1 to 3 bedrooms, these accommodations can sleep up to 6 people. In addition to the mobile homes, check out our wooden chalets—even cozier and more charming—which can accommodate 2 to 12 people.
For an even more unique experience during your camping trip in Provence, book an unusual rental for you and your family (Lodge Pilotis, Freeflower, Ecolodge, Coco Sweet). In these unique accommodations, you’ll enjoy peaceful nights and a relaxing stay!
Finally, if you believe that a vacation is inseparable from nature, you might want to stay on a pitch instead. Some of our pitches—the Privilège pitches and certain FREECAMP pitches—overlook the river and the pond.
Few campgrounds in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence can boast of offering accommodations so close to a natural body of water!
Our Tips for a Successful Fishing Trip
To make the most of your fishing trip at our 3-star campground with a pond and river, here are a few practical tips:
- Adjust your gear: use a light line and natural bait (worms, larvae) for trout, or a sturdy line and wobblers for carp.
- Choose the right time: fish early in the morning or late in the afternoon, when the fish are most active. Overcast skies or light rain can also work in your favor.
- Be quiet: settle in calmly and avoid making sudden noises so as not to startle the fish.
- Try different things: switch up your bait, adjust the depth of your line, or move to a different spot if the fish aren’t biting.
- Respect the environment: Gently release any fish you do not plan to keep, and be sure not to leave any trash behind in nature.
By following these fishing tips, you’ll increase your chances of landing some great catches during your camping vacation, all while enjoying the tranquility of our pond and river!
FAQ for Your Stay at a 3-Star Campground with a Fishing Pond
Besides fishing, what else can we do in the river next to our campground?
Take advantage of the Largue River to go for a swim in cool water, right in the heart of nature. You’ll also enjoy taking a nap on the riverbank, lulled by the gentle sound of the water.
What other entertainment and activities are offered at our campground?
Between fishing trips, stop by the farm at our 3-star campground in southeastern France to pet the animals—our two donkeys and our pony. You can also take part in our activities, such as our Olympics, treasure hunts, land art workshops, pétanque tournaments, and water polo sessions, or join in the campground’s fun evening events (dance parties, shows, themed dinners, bingo, karaoke, nighttime swimming pool parties…).
How do I book a stay at our campground with a fishing pond?
Are you interested in our 3-star campground with a fishing pond in southeastern France? Can you already picture yourself spending most of your vacation fishing? Book your accommodation today! To do so, select the rental of your choice and your travel dates, then proceed to checkout. If you have any questions (about accommodation, the swimming pool, activities, minimum number of nights, guest reviews, etc.), our 3-star campground team is here to help! If you’d like our opinion or some travel tips for your trip with family or friends, we’d be happy to assist you by phone, email, or in person at the campground’s front desk.
What other bodies of water are there for fishing near our campground?
Our campground and its fishing pond aren’t the only places where you can fish during your vacation! Be sure to check out Steph’s Pond, just 260 meters from our campground. In this lake, where no fishing license is required, you can catch trout, and you can rent a fishing rod and buy bait. Finally, you can also fish at Lac de pêche de la Forestière in Manosque (20 minutes from our campground). At this lake, you must practice catch-and-release for carp and black bass.
Can I book accommodation with a view of the river at La Rivière Campground?
Do you dream of a vacation close to nature? In addition to fishing, would you like to sleep near the river? If so, book a “Privilège” camping pitch, located right on the riverbank, or one of our accommodations along the Largue River.
