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What to do around Campsite Le Petit Trianon

The Camping Le Petit Trianon, a 4-star campsite located in the Vienne region, welcomes you to a lush setting steeped in history and nature. Just a stone’s throw from the Futuroscope Theme Park, our establishment is ideal for visiting the region’s must-see heritage sites while enjoying the comfort of a family campsite.

A prime location for exploring Futuroscope and the region

The famous Futuroscope is just a few kilometers away. This unique leisure park combines futuristic attractions, immersive experiences, and visual shows for the whole family. After a day of excitement, relax at our campsite, featuring an indoor heated swimming pool, children’s playground, and a peaceful, wooded setting. Cultural visits and listed villages around the campsite The region is rich in architectural treasures and listed villages. Take advantage of your stay to visit emblematic sites listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, discover Romanesque churches, thousand-year-old abbeys, and dungeons and ramparts testifying to the local medieval history.

  • Poitiers, a city of art and history, known for its narrow streets, churches, and rich medieval past
  • Medieval villages such as Chauvigny, with its dungeon and historical shows
  • The fortress of Chinon, the fortified town of Moncontour, or the Loudun Collegiate Church The typical half-timbered facades and ancient bell towers of the surrounding listed villages

Nature walks, marshes, and remarkable landscapes In addition to its heritage, the region offers a wide variety of landscapes. Explore the natural parks and protected areas, perfect for family walks or sporting activities:

  • The Poitevin Marshes, to explore on foot, by bike, or by canoe
  • The rocky gorges of the Gartempe, ideal for nature lovers
  • The vineyards and rolling landscapes of Haut-Poitou

Comfortable campsite with heated swimming pool and family facilities

Our campsite offers mobile homes, chalets, bungalows and spacious pitches for tents, caravans, and motorhomes. You can enjoy:

  • An aquatic area with a heated, indoor pool
  • A children’s playground and fun activities during high season
  • Practical on-site services: snack bar, relaxation area, pétanque court

A holiday rich in discovery, culture, and relaxation

Between visits to historical monuments, walks through fortified villages, and relaxation at the campsite, your stay in Vienne will be a cultural and natural interlude. Our privileged location allows you to discover the in complete tranquility, in a family campsite on a human scale.

Book your stay at Camping Le Petit Trianon

For your next family vacation, choose a campsite near Futuroscope and the most beautiful historical sites in Vienne. Book now and enjoy a unique experience combining nature, heritage, and leisure.

Activities and family outings around Poitiers

Holidays in France near Poitiers

Poitiers, the City of Art and History

Poitiers is a city in the west of France. A city of great battles and with an exceptional medieval heritage, the capital of Poitou has largely earned its place in the history books. For visitors who wish to visit the city in complete freedom and autonomy, 4 tours are proposed.

Discover one of the oldest Christian monuments in Europe

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Loire valley casltles near the campsite

Chenonceau Castle

Discover the Château de Chenonceau in the heart of the Loire Castles with its famous two-storey gallery built under Catherine de Medici. It was built by Katherine Briçonnet in 1513, enriched by Diane de Poitiers and enlarged under Catherine de Medici. the castle of Chenonceau was baptized over time, the “Château des Dames”. Several women’s personalities have successively influenced the architecture and history of this residence which was royal before becoming a private residence in 1601.

Chenonceau – The Ladies Castle

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Camping Vallée de la Loire - Château d’Azay-le-Rideau

Chateau of Azay-le-Rideau

Castle Azay-le-Rideau is built on an island in the middle of the Indre under the reign of Francis I. Subtle alliance of French traditions and innovative decorations from Italy, it is an icon of the new art of building the Val-de-Loire in the sixteenth century.
King Francis I donated the castle of Azay le Rideau to one of his companions in arms, Antoine Raffin, whose family occupied it until the French Revolution.

Subtle alliance of French traditions and innovative settings from Italy

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Château et Jardins du Rivau

Castle and Gardens of Rivau

Fortress outside with its keep, its moat, its drawbridge (in operation) and its walkway, the castle is also a pleasure castle. Upon entry – surmounted by the coat of arms of the Beauvau family and their motto ‘Beauvau without leaving’ – the visitor climbs the spiral staircase where many graffiti from the 15th century are to be deciphered. During the summer, we organize tours of the castle for adults and disguised visits for children.

A castle of val val Loire not like the others
Distance 42 km

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Forteresse royale de Chinon en Indre-et-Loire

Royal Fortress of Chinon

Located on the course of the Vienne, in a strategic position on the borders of Touraine, Anjou and Poitou, endowed with a rock spur fortified since Antiquity, the city, with its imposing fortress, has for a long time played a key defensive role.

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Family outings in France near Poitiers

Make family memories at Futuroscope

Make your family holiday to France even more fun, visit an excitement-filled theme park. Futuroscope is the 2nd most popular theme park in France with almost 2 million visitors every year. It offers a multitude of attractions based on futuristic multimedia, film and audio-visual techniques of the future. Thrill-packed activities, 3D and 4D projections and its well-loved night show make for an unforgettable experience!

Distance from the campsite 34 km

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campsite near beauval zoo france

Camping near Beauval Zoo: a nature and discovery stay in France’s most beautiful animal park

The Beauval zoo welcomes nearly 10,000 animals in Saint-Aignan (Loir-et-Cher). It is ranked among the 10 most beautiful animal parks in the world, 600 species are represented. Plan a full day to enjoy the 30 hectares of the park!

Admire the greatest diversity of animals in France

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Family outing - Planet of the Crocodiles, La Vienne, France

The planet of crocodiles in Civaux

Let yourself be transported to a tropical world where live crocodiles, turtles, all under a greenhouse with unique architecture.

Among these different species, you will discover the most emblematic crocodiles present in nature. Despite their similarities, they are characterized by their differences.

Distance from the campsite 54 km

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Angles-sur-l'Anglin in northeast of Poitiers

Angles sur l’Anglin

Ranked among the most beautiful villages of France Angles sur l’Anglin draws its wealth from the past.
Man has lived on the banks of the Anglin since prehistoric times as evidenced by the Magdalenian sculptures of Roc-aux-Sorciers, the most important in Europe dated 14,000 years ago.
To visit: the imposing ruins of the castle (11th-15th century), which overlook the Anglin valley and the lower town by 50 metres.

Distance from the campsite 37 km

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Camping châteaux de la Loire - Ormes

The castle of Ormes

The castle of Ormes, overlooking the valley of the Vienne, was built in 1642. It was enlarged in 1729 by Marc-Pierre Voyer d’Argenson, the friend of the Enlightenment and philosophers who dedicated him the Encyclopedia. It sheltered famous guests, especially Voltaire.
Visitors can visit the main courtyard, the large marble gallery, the Pussort wing, the Argenson wing, the high reception rooms, the ancient kitchens of the 17th and 18th centuries and a recently restored 17th century cooler.

Distance 12 km

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Château Azay-Le-Ferron et jardin des rosiers

Castle Azay-Le-Ferron and rose garden

Castle Azay-le-Ferron, a rich architecture from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century, is a real time machine that will transport us through styles and artistic eras. You will browse the many rooms, bedrooms, dining room, kitchen, library … Or about 15 sumptuously furnished rooms in which lived the family Hersent Luzarche, owner since 1852, who bequeathed the estate to the city of Tours in 1951.

Distance 43 km

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Vallée de la Loire - cité du cardinal Richelieu

Richelieu, city of the cardinal

Designed by the architect of the Sorbonne (Jacques Lemercier), the castle and the city of Richelieu were born from the will of a single man: the famous cardinal of the same name. But for such an enterprise, it takes many materials. Never mind, they will be taken from the buildings located around, destroyed for the good cause … But as often, history reserves a few twists: the revolution, the castle will be destroyed and its stones … scattered for other constructions around. Fortunately, its park of 475 hectares remains, and offers a nice walk !

Distance 32 km

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Family activity - Rail bike of Chauvigny, La Vienne, France

Rail bike of Chauvigny

Rial bike is a very friendly activity, to be shared with family and friends, even with young children. An extraordinary crossing decorated with various structures (bridges and footbridges). From the top of the railway viaduct, the Vélo-rail offers a particularly clear view of the lower town and the medieval city of Chauvigny.

Distance from the campsite 40 km

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Chateau Guerche

Castle of Guerche

Built in the 15th century on the bank of the Creuse, La Guerche castle was a residential, but also defensive. The overall architecture of the site is a remarkable example of the art of building in the 15th century, and highlights the historical importance of the castle. A landscaped garden, planted in the 19th century, is free to walk.
The two vaulted basement floors contain the artillery casemates, the adjoining granaries and the seigniorial prison. The numerous graffiti engraved in the tuffeau stone by guards and prisoners tell, more anecdotally, the “stories” of the castle of La Guerche. The visit of the salons allows an immersion in the history of art, and allows to enter the intimacy of those who have marked the history of the castle as the Marquis d’Argenson or Raoul de Crouy, whose work pictorial fits fully into the romantic current …

Distance from the campsite 13 km

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Falconry show Chauvigny near Poitiers

Chauvigny : Falconry show

At the heart of the medieval town of Chauvigny (86), within the walls of the remains of the castle of Bishops … is a spectacle of amazing free flight birds during which magnificent birds of prey, parrots with sumptuous colors and good d other atypical birds revive an ancient practice: Falconry.

Distance from the campsite 41 km

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