The activities
of your vacations in Ardèche

Between river and mountain, the Ardèche is a fantastic place to enjoy the great outdoors. Our riverside campsite, at the gateway to the Gorges de l’Ardèche, offers a whole host of sports and leisure activities to suit all tastes.

Sports activities

The region is ideal for hiking in the Ardèche, mountain biking in the Ardèche and much more. Put on your hiking boots, take your courage in both hands or get on your bike and set off to discover the most beautiful landscapes in the Ardèche. You can also opt for quad biking or horseback riding. The best tours can be found at our information point next to reception.

The Ardèche, its tributaries and canyons, are a paradise for all kinds of whitewater sports and natural bathing. Canoeing and kayaking, canyoning in the Ardèche… remain very popular with holidaymakers. Whitewater rafting thrills guaranteed! In a breathtaking natural setting, you can choose from routes ranging from 8 to 30 km, with varying durations, levels of difficulty and lengths. Fishing, swimming and playing on the pebble beach are always popular.

Cultural visits

During a stay in the Ardèche, you won’t have time to get bored, as there are so many tourist sites to visit! If you’re traveling with the family, spending a day at the Peaugres Safari to discover the animals will delight the kids. You can also explore Grotte Chauvet 2 with its remarkable rock art at Vallon Pont d’Arc.

For a 100% cultural adventure, head for the museums. For example: the Alphonse Daudet museum in Saint-Alban-Auriolles, near Ranc Davaine, or the Châtaigneraie museum in Joyeuse. And of course, the Ardèche is also famous for its castles. Château de Vogüé, Château de Rochecolombe, Château de Crussol, etc. Take a step back in time with a visit to these regional gems.

Last but not least, Ardèche’s gastronomy and markets are a must if you want to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. Check out the Ardèche events calendar. All these activities are within easy reach of our campsite. Book your vacation accommodation now!

Discover adapted activities in Ardèche

As well as catering for all tastes, activities in the Ardèche are also adaptable to all situations.
The Ardèche is bathed in the sunshine of Provence. This makes the department ideal for river bathing, canoeing and hiking in its typical natural surroundings. But if the weather turns nasty, it’s simple: discover the places to explore when it rains in the Ardèche to spend your day under cover.

As part of a vacation for two, why not take a romantic stroll through the beautiful villages of the Ardèche? You can also explore the vineyards or picnic by the river. To visit the Ardèche in 2 days, opt for a day’s cycling.
Staying at Ranc Davaine allows you to discover all these activities in the Ardèche.

Climbing and caving sites in the Ardèche, accrobranche courses, motor sports such as go-karting, quad biking in the heart of nature, paintball… these are just some of the activities you can enjoy in the vicinity of our Ranc Davaine campsite. Call the information desk at reception and we’ll book your activities for you!